YouTube has been a reliable tool to make money over the past years. Podcasting is a thing nowadays. Generational Z also called Gen Z, Ama2000 are now making it over YouTube podcasting while the generation before them are doing a 9 to 5 job which gives them a little at the end of the month. Why not becoming a Youtuber.
YouTube pays creators based on views through the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). Creators can earn money from ads shown on their videos, channel memberships, Super Chat, and more. However, earnings vary widely depending on factors like audience engagement, the type of content, and geographic location. To qualify for YPP
To get paid, you need to meet certain eligibility criteria, such as:
- YouTube Partner Program (YPP): You need at least 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 watch hours in the past 12 months to apply.
- AdSense Account: You must link an AdSense account to your YouTube channel to receive payments.
- Payment Threshold: Payments are made when you reach a minimum balance (usually $100).
There are many podcasts which has been a success, example the Mzansi number 1 podcast: “Podcast and Chill with Mac G” is a popular South African podcast hosted by Mac G (Macgyver Mukwevho). Launched in 2019, the show features interviews with various guests, including celebrities, musicians, and influencers. It’s known for its candid conversations and entertaining discussions about personal experiences, current events, and the entertainment industry. Mac G’s relaxed style and humorous approach have helped it gain a large following, making it one of the leading podcasts in South Africa.
