In this article, we’ll see what is YouTube channel, How it’s working, and How peoples earning money from YouTube channels.
What is YouTube Channel?
YouTube is the free platform to watch any kind of video. It is the second-largest search engine in the world next to Google.
YouTube gives useful videos to the audiences through video creators (a.k.a vloggers).
The one who wants to upload a video to YouTube and became a video creator means, firstly he/she need to create a channel on YouTube.
So, the YouTube channel is nothing but the warehouse of your videos publicly on YouTube.
Why YouTube Channel?
If you’re reading this article means, I hope you might know, it’s possible to earn money on YouTube.
Yes, one can earn money from YouTube channels in many ways. (Will discuss below).
Many of them creating YouTube channels for different purposes. Like the passion to share videos, fame, money, and many more things.
So, before creating your YouTube channel, ask yourself, for what you’re going to start it.
As I mentioned above, YouTube is the second-largest search engine in the world. So, you can grab more audiences on this platform than others.
How to Earn Money on YouTube
Most of them don’t know how YouTuber’s earning money on YouTube. Here, let me explain the different ways of it.
- YouTube Ads – When you watch a video on YouTube, the ads will start play right. That’s where money gets into the channel owner’s pocket. After reaching monetization requirements, YouTube will start displaying the ads on your video. Based on the ad’s performance, YouTube will give you a certain amount as commission. Roughly you’ll get $2 per 1000 views.
- Affiliate Marketing – You can shout out any third-party products on your videos with your unique link. If the purchase happens, then you’ll get a certain $’s as commission. For example, consider the Bluehost product affiliate program. Once you sign up for their affiliate program, they will send you a unique link. If the audience clicks that link and purchases that product means, you’ll get a $65/per sale as the commission. Affiliate marketing is a lucrative way to make money on YouTube.
- Direct Promotion – Once the channel reaches a certain level, you can start promoting the other’s product in between your video. To be honest, most of them doing the same way to make more money. All you need to do is, build your channel growth and audience count.
- Channel Membership – YouTube itself offers a different way to make money on it. Channel membership is nothing but, the audience will pay you and join the membership program for the special videos that you offer especially to them.
- Super Chat – The audience will pay to get their message/comments populated on the stream.
Likewise, there are a lot of ways to make money on YouTube channels. All you need to do is, work hard initially and make money on it.
In below, let me explain a few tips to be a successful moneymaker on YouTube.
Tips to be a Successful YouTuber
Follow the below tips to be a successful YouTuber, especially if you’re a beginner-level YouTuber.
- Be consistent on YouTube. Try to upload one video per week (minimum).
- Add target keywords at the starting of the title.
- Add keywords in the description and tags.
- Find high-search volume keywords.
- Create an attractive thumbnail that drives clicks.
- Create channel trailer and channel art.
- Avoid clickbait video titles.
- Add End-screen and card templates for audience retention.
- Increase video watch time.
- Add a watermark subscribe button to get more subscribers.
How to Create a YouTube Channel
Already, I have a separate post on creating a YouTube channel step-by-step method with pictures. Hence, kindly read the below article.
As a result, I hope you understand the basic things of YouTube channel and how it’s working. YouTube is the passive income money-making platform.
If you’ve used it correctly, you’ll able to make decent money from it and live a boss free life.
In addition to that, I request you to read the below articles and get more YouTubing knowledge of them.
- 20+ YouTube tips for beginners to get more views
- Tips to increase YouTube subscribers
- How to make money on YouTube
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