YouTube Shorts Monetization Update 2023 : Benefits for Creators

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Google is also following the TikTok way to monetize the YouTube Shorts through which Shorts creators can also monetize their small form of content. If you haven’t heard yet YouTube just released a massive update. When it comes to making money on YouTube through shorts, which allow you to monetize your YouTube channel and make tons of dollars in a month from shorts. If you implement the things that we are going to share with you. There have been several things that have come out about this some of these things are rumors some of these things are true and we’re going to dispel what is actually true. How you can make sure that you’re making most out of this because not everybody is going to be able to take advantage of this.

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YouTube Shorts Monetization

New updates are going to allow YouTube Shorts Creators to monetize their Channel with less than 4000 watch hours. They are going to allow you to monetize just by uploading on YouTube shorts and get 10 Million hits on their Shot Content in 90 Days. The program the program is going to be released in 2023. Now the minimum requirement for Monetisation will be 1000 Subscriber, 4000 watch hours in 1 Year or 10 Million hits on Shorts in 90 Days.

YouTube Shorts Videos Revenue Structure

The ad Revenue structure for Shorts is little different than it is with long form content. Right now it is 55% of Ad budget to the Creator for long-form content but for Shorts it is going to be 45% to the Creator under the core YouTube Partner Program (YPP). The reason for this is that YouTube is going to allow you to monetize content that has licensed music in it. So if any creator is using licensed music it will not hamper your channel. Do not worry you are still going to get paid, you will get paid that 45% that extra amount of money of 10% will be going to the actual music Creator.

Benefits For Creators

YouTube also announced that they’re launching something called Creator music where you are going to be able to license artist music this is going to be really good for two people one creators that want to get paid while using licensed music which actually makes their videos better and secondly the musical artists that are creating this type of content that are now going to get paid on YouTube and it’s going to be way easier for them to get paid. This way both the Creator and the musician end up making more money from it.

YouTube Creators Music

YouTube is introducing Creator Music, which will be shown in YouTube Studio that gives YouTube creators access to a catalog of different creators music for use in their content. Creator Music is currently in beta in the U.S. and will expand to more countries by the start of 2023.

Other New Features for Creators

YouTube will be also launching the Super Thanks “tip-jar” feature for Shorts with is in beta version to “many creators,” with a complete rollout expected in next year. Viewers can show their love for their favorite Creator and Shorts. And the platform also plans to bring brands and Shorts creators together as part of its annual YouTube Brand Connect.

In addition, YouTube also announced that it will introduce a new level of the YouTube Partner Program (YTPP) with lower requirements that will offer earlier access to fan-funding features like Super Chat, Super Thanks, Super Sticker and Channel Memberships.

To participate in the existing YouTube Partner Program, creators must have at least 1,000 subscribers and have accumulated at least 4,000 watch hours.