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Tube mastery and monetization
1. Tube Mastery and Monetization
Commonlyknownasthe YouTube PartnerProgramor YPP for short,you'll needtohitall four
requirements(listedabove) before yourchannelwillbe accepted.
Let's start withthe 1,000 subscribers’piece.Thisone isprettystraightforwardinthatitdoesn't
matterhow longittakesyou to getto 1,000 subscribers.Once youhitthatmilestone,youcancross
It off the list.
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You alsoneed4,000 hours of Watch Time on yourvideosoverthe last12 months.There issome
confusionwiththisone,soletme tryand clarifythat.Firstof all,thisisnot abouthow much video
contentyou,the YouTube creator,watch. Thisisall about how much videocontentiswatchedon
your channel bypeople acrossthe world.It’sall those hoursof videothatpeople have watchedon
your channel inthe last12 months(fromanygivendate).Youcouldhave 4,000 hoursof Watch Time
overthe lifetimeof yourchannel,butit'sonlythe last12 monthsthat count forYouTube Partner
Program requirements.
ReadMore: YouTube PartnerProgram: How to Monetize YourChannel
Fortunately,livestreamsdocounttowardthat big,4000-hour goal.
These videos,however,donot:
Unlistedvideos
Videosyou've deleted
Videossettoprivate
Advertisingcampaigns
YouTube Shorts
ReadMore: YouTube Monetization:WhichVideosCountToward4,000 Hours of Watch Time?
One more thing:If you're alreadyinthe YouTube PartnerProgram, and yourchannel fallsbelow
4,000 hoursof Watch Time,YouTube won'tautomaticallyremove youfromthe program.Butit can
make that choice inthe future.If you wanta much more detailedvideoonthe topicof 4,000 hours
specifically, checkoutthis Link: