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How to Earn Money from YouTube in Nigeria

How to Earn Money from YouTube in Nigeria

As of now, there is an increased number of people in Nigeria who are making money from the internet, including one from YouTube. Who would have thought, sharing videos on YouTube could make money. In this article, we will discuss how to earn money on YouTube in Nigeria so that your video uploading activities can benefit.

 

What is YouTube?

YouTube was founded by three former PayPal employees in February 2005 as an online dating site. However, after analyzing the market, YouTube turned into an online video sharing site. Thus, YouTube is now a popular website in the world that allows users to store, watch and share videos publicly.

How to Earn Money from YouTube

You can start considering the following ways to earn money from YouTube in Nigeria:

1. Join the YouTube Partner Program

The YouTube Partner Program is a program specifically designed to allow creators to earn money from uploaded videos and from advertising. However, please note that there are criteria that you must meet first.

– Live in the region where the YouTube Partner Program is available.
– Has over 4,000 hours of public watch time over the past year.
– Has more than 1,000 subscribers.
– Has a linkable AdSense account.

Next, you can follow the easy step to activate monetization to get paid for YouTube on the below:

– Sign in to the YouTube account you want to monetize.
– Click the icon for the account in the upper right corner.
– Select YouTube Studios.
– Select “Monetization” in the left menu.
– Read the terms of the YouTube Partner Program and agree to them.
– Connect to your Google AdSense account, if you do not have one, create the account first. The AdSense account itself is used to receive payments.
– Set monetization preferences.

2. Selling Merchandise

By joining the YouTube Partner Program, you can get access to the merchandise gallery. Through this gallery, YouTubers can sell their official brand merchandise. The merch gallery will show your viewers up to 12 products on various eligible channel video pages.

3. YouTube Premium

The YouTube Premium program is a paid service offered by YouTube. You can create content that premium YouTube users can enjoy and you will be paid based on how many subscribers watch your content.

4. Become an Influencer

Influencer marketing is an online marketing strategy that is often used by many brands or companies. Not only on social media such as Instagram and Tiktok, you can also become an influencer on YouTube, especially if you already have a lot of subscribers.

5. Become an Affiliate Marketer

As a YouTuber, you can also become an affiliate marketer by sharing links in your uploaded videos. Just create content that aligns with the affiliate marketing product link you want to share. With this content, your audience will feel trusted and want to buy products or services from these links.

6. License YouTube Content

Licensing content uploaded on YouTube is perfect for people who can create viral videos with mass appeal. Media and other content creators may contact you regarding the rights to use the viral video.

Interested in being a YouTuber?

That’s a collection of various ways to earn money from YouTube. You can try the methods above in stages so you can increase revenue from the videos you upload on YouTube. Make sure to always create interesting and original content to attract new viewers and subscribers!

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