Description
YouTube Monetization
Introduction:
YouTube is owned by Google, and it is an American video platform. Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim, and Steve Chan founded YouTube in the year 2005.
YouTube has become a very popular platform these days. People use it not only for entertainment but also to earn money. But users have to follow YouTube guidelines to get their videos and content monetized.
These guidelines include community guidelines, terms and conditions, and other ad-related policies. Some users might prefer monetizing their videos with advertisements.
In these cases, the creator has to abide by other guidelines provided by the advertisers. Reviewers from YouTube check the videos under various criteria.
This includes the theme of the video, most viewed and popular videos on the channel, video metadata, and a lot more. YouTube reviewers also keep a check on the real-time watch hours and subscribers.
The real watch time gets delivered on the YouTube analytics within 10-20 days. YouTube also does not guarantee 100% monetization if the YouTuber does not follow all the guidelines.
YouTube provides various services, for instance, YouTube Go, YouTube Kids, YouTube Music, YouTube Shorts, etc. This app also provides a premium subscription to the users.
How to monetize YouTube channels?
There are so many ways to monetize a video on YouTube. These ways are ads, YouTube Premium, super chats and stickers, merch, and memberships to the channels. All these are effective ways to get a channel and its content monetized.
To earn through ads, the creator should make sure that the content is advertiser-friendly. After ensuring that, one can turn on ads for their videos. Merchandise shelf and subscription options can be turned on. That means viewers have to pay a certain amount to buy the merch (relevant to the channel) or get a subscription. Several top-notch YouTubers use these options.
Usage of super chats and stickers is another fun way to get videos monetized. It also allows the creator to interact with the fans. This is more effective for those Channel holders who do live sessions often.
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
There are several features to get a video monetized. To gain access to those features, one needs to have a certain number of subscribers.
For that, you have to go to your youtube studio (analytics), then in the monetization tab you will find the real time watch hours completed in your youtube analytics.
If it shows that your real watch time is increase that means you have organically increase your watchtime. Because in analytics the bots watchtime will not be updated in your analytics
If the channel holder does not follow a guideline mentioned by YouTube, then the video might get demonetized.
Firstly, the user of the account has to be at least 18 years old to handle ad-related transactions. The user can also choose to have a legal guardian who is an adult.
The user has to be at least 18 years old and should have at least a thousand subscribers for channel memberships.
To get access to merch shelf, at least 10000 subscribers & 4000 hours in the last 12 months are required. The channel user can also get access to super chat and super likes, but the user has to be in a region where super chat is available.
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