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 Make Money With YouTube

    Do you know that we can make money when people watched our videos in the YouTube? How YouTube generate money for us? First, YouTube is a video sharing website which allows users to watch and upload videos posted by other users. The YouTube service is primarily designed for ordinary people who wish to publish the videos they made, and several businesses and organizations are also using YouTube to promote their business. Nowadays, so many people have become YouTuber or also known as YouTube content creator which their videos can be monetized, and it is consider as an occupation. YouTubers can get paid when they have at least 1,000 subscribers, 4,000 watch hours and at least 1,000 views. It is importance to the audience as to spread knowledge on how to make money through online platform which is the YouTube and what are the best strategies that the audience can use to make money through YouTube. Therefore, there are several strategies on how to make money through YouTube such as making creative original content, be an influencer and become a YouTube partner.

    Firstly, one of the strategies on how to make money through YouTube is by making creative original content. Creative original content can be as easy as making a video that is closed to society like feelings, interests, and belief. Nowadays, youtubers are focusing on how to make their audience burst into laughter like reacting to funny videos, eating spicy food, making fun of themselves in front of society and others. Other than that, it can be done by focusing on the viewer's interest like food. For example, mukbang (meokbang) is a video of a host eating copious amounts of food in front of their camera while interacting with their audience. Some of them capture their audience interest by uploading videos of them playing video games like Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto, PUBG and others. According to Brouwer, he stated that 15% of videos on Google’s online videos are related to video games. This proved that some of the youtubers gain a source of money by playing video.

    The next step to make money through YouTube is by being an influencer. What is the meaning of YouTube influencer? YouTube influencer is someone who builds a substantial following on the video platform of YouTube. They sets trends and provides information for others looking to purchase a specific product or service (Hundt, 2018). To become an influencer, the individual needs to have creativity, skills and a lot number of subscribers on YouTube (Humphreys, 2017). When having a lot of people that was influenced by the person, some brands company or products will pay the influencer to promote their products. From there, they will gain the money. Additionally, YouTube will also pay the influencer if the influencer reaches a certain number of subscribers and views from others, but it requires a lot to get money from the YouTube. For example, Dato’ Aliff Syukri is one of the famous YouTube influencer that surely most of the people know about. He receives money from YouTube by being an influencer because he has a million of subscribers and views on his YouTube channel. According to him, the income that he get from youtube is enough already for him to pay salary to all his workers.

    Finally, last strategy that anyone can make money through YouTube is by becoming a YouTube partner. YouTube can be an advertising platform which is in this case society can be the one getting paid to host other’s advertisement. This is the other side of the YouTube advertising relationship. YouTube made a Partner Program (YPP), a framework dependent on AdSense which allows the uploader of the video to share the income delivered by publicizing on the site. YouTube ordinarily takes 45 percent of the promoting income from recordings in the Partner Program, with 55 percent setting off to the uploader. The YouTube Partner Program (YPP) allows the website's most successful YouTube channels to handle their content by serving ads made and paid for by other YouTube users. The criteria for this program which changed in 2018 requires that your channel has reached 4,000 watch hours and 1,000 channel subscribers in the last 12 months. Society need to keep in mind they should be posting actively. T-Series is a prime example of how volume and consistency can make you a sought-after channel by advertisers on YouTube. T-Series makes no less than $724 thousand per month from its YouTube channel, according to SocialBlade, much of which comes from advertisers through the YouTube Partner Program.

    In conclusion, there are several strategies on how to make money through YouTube such as making creative original content, be an influencer and become a YouTube partner. These strategies are the basic and very crucial ways which very affective to make money through YouTube. Everyone can make money through YouTube if they have the knowledge, strategies and know how to execute the strategies. YouTuber can be considered as an occupation which anybody can be if they use these strategies. People need to be more aware about this occupation so that they know how to make money other than do businesses or other known occupations. YouTube is an online platform where anybody can make money, anytime and anywhere.