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How Much YouTube Paid Me in 2024: A Comprehensive Breakdown
In 2024, I had the opportunity to evaluate my journey as a YouTube creator, particularly in understanding how monetization works, my earnings, and my most successful content. With four years of experience under my belt, I’ve gathered insights into YouTube ad revenue, the intricacies of CPM and RPM, and overall performance metrics based on my content creation throughout the year.
Understanding YouTube Monetization
To access monetization on YouTube, creators must meet specific requirements, including having at least 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 hours of watch time or 10 million views on Shorts within a 90-day period. Once these criteria are met, creators can begin placing ads in their videos.