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As we approach 2025, it's crucial to understand the baseline requirements for YouTube monetization. Aspiring creators must reach 1,000 subscribers and accumulate 4,000 watch hours before they can start earning any revenue from their content. In my case, I only crossed that threshold on December 25th, which limited my monetization experience to just a few days in the previous year.
Breaking Down the Numbers
To provide a clearer picture of what YouTube monetization can look like, let’s delve into the revenue calculations based on performance metrics.