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The video discusses YouTube revenue sharing with content creators like Shannon Sharpe, explaining how creators earn from ads displayed on videos. The concept of RPM (revenue per mille) is introduced to calculate potential earnings. Using an example, the video illustrates how a podcast channel made substantial revenue totaling $787,000 from one interview and clips. This surpasses the average American income significantly. The analysis underscores the potential profitability of YouTube content creation, urging viewers to assess earnings using similar methods. The discussion showcases the lucrative nature of creating YouTube content, independent of additional income sources like endorsements and sponsorships.
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In this segment of the video, the narrator discusses how YouTube revenue sharing works for content creators like Shannon Sharpe. They explain that creators receive a fraction of the money YouTube earns from ads shown on videos. The amount earned varies based on the type of content and other factors. The narrator introduces the concept of RPM (revenue per mille) to calculate how much money Shannon Sharpe is likely to make from his podcast channel. This method can also be applied to other YouTube videos.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker explains the concept of RPM (Revenue per thousand views) on YouTube. They use the example of a podcast channel making $10 per 1000 views. By calculating the total number of views and applying the RPM, they determine that the channel made $470,000 from one specific podcast interview. Additionally, the channel also earned over $317,000 from clips taken from the same interview. Combining the earnings from the main video and the clips totals over $787,000.
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In this segment of the video, it is highlighted that the average income for most Americans is around $50,000 to $60,000 annually. The content creator discussed is shown to be earning a substantial amount, with a $787,000 check from YouTube alone. This figure excludes income from endorsements, sponsorships, and brand deals, as indicated by the DraftKings logo seen on the video. The transcript emphasizes that the earnings mentioned are solely from ads on YouTube videos. The discussion points out the potential profitability of YouTube content creation, citing Shannon Sharp’s podcast earnings with Cat Williams as evidence. The audience is encouraged to consider the lucrative possibilities of creating YouTube content and using similar steps to analyze the earnings of any video on the platform.