Can I make money on YouTube playing games?
What's the appeal? Well, not only is Youtube gaming a great way to engage the community, but it can also be very lucrative. Pewdiepie, Youtube's most popular gamer, and the highest earning YouTuber, reportedly makes a whopping 12 million dollars per year, just through his video gaming YouTube channel alone.
The actual rates an advertiser pays varies, usually between $0.10 to $0.30 per view, but averages out at $0.18 per view. On average, a YouTube channel can receive $18 per 1,000 ad views, which equates to $3 - $5 per 1000 video views.
How to Start a YouTube Gaming Channel in 2022
- Focus On One Game to Grow Your YouTube Channel. ...
- Get the Right Equipment for Your Gaming Channel. ...
- YouTube Gaming Channel Names: Focus on Keywords. ...
- Avoid the 'Let's Play' Trap. ...
- Join a Gaming Community to Find YouTube Video Ideas. ...
- Upload Weekly Gaming Videos.
- Start a Career as a Game Developer. ...
- Create a Gaming Website. ...
- Quality Assurance Officer. ...
- Video Game Tester. ...
- Become a YouTuber. ...
- Stream Your Gaming Sessions on Twitch. ...
- Compete in Gaming Tournaments. ...
- Sign On to an eSports Team.
- Step 1: Choose Your Area. ...
- Step 2: Start Building Your Channel. ...
- Step 3: Take Appropriate Feedback. ...
- Step 4: Look Into Networks Or Learn How To Be Indie. ...
- Step 5: Do Some Research. ...
- Step 6: Work With Other Gaming YouTubers.
YouTube, in short, will not penalize you for uploading gameplay videos, except for a few exceptions: The video or description violates one of YouTube's Terms of Service, which you are required to follow (rules on abuse, hate speech, etc). You have copyrighted music playing.
100,000 views — between $500 to $2,500 (5 creators)
But even some YouTube stars don't realize this.
Most vloggers are paid via direct deposit monthly, typically on the 21st of every month. However, be warned that the eligibility of your channel to receive payment at all is at the mercy of AdSense – and not all content meets its criteria.
- Break Your 1,000-Subscriber Goal Into Small Chunks. ...
- Add a YouTube Subscribe Button to Your Videos. ...
- Identify Which Videos Attract the Most Subscribers. ...
- Place a YouTube Subscribe Link in Video Descriptions. ...
- Do a YouTube Collab to Reach New Viewers.
Who is the best gaming Youtuber?
- VanossGaming.
- Markiplier [Mark Edward Fischbach]
- Jacksepticeye [Seán William McLoughlin]
- DanTDM [Daniel Middleton]
- CaptainSparklez [Jordan Maron]
- The Game Theorists [Matthew Patrick]
- Game Grumps [Ross O'Donovan]
- I AM WILDCAT [Tyler Wine]
- Get Paid Directly to Play – Try Mistplay! ...
- Gamehag. ...
- Video Game Coaching. ...
- Game Tester. ...
- Become a Professional Gamer. ...
- Start a YouTube Channel.
- Stream on Twitch. ...
- Contact Potential Sponsors.
How to Start a YouTube Gaming Channel in 2022
- Build Your Videos Around a Single Keyword/Topic. ...
- Reuse Existing Top Performing Content. ...
- Engage with Your Audience. ...
- Get Branded. ...
- Promote Your YouTube Videos on Other Social Channels. ...
- Show Up & Stand Out. ...
- Post Great Thumbnails & Leverage YouTube Cards. ...
- Push for Subscriptions.
MrBeast Ranks as Highest-Paid YouTube Star Ever, Earning an Estimated $54 Million in 2021.
How much is 1 million YouTube views worth? For a video with 1 million views, the average pay falls between $2,000 and $3,000 if you use ads on your videos.
The average YouTuber with a million subscribers will earn $5,000 a month. A “100k” YouTuber can earn up to $12 000 per sponsored video.
#1 Johan “N0tail” Sundstein
N0tail has earned nearly $7 million by 2021, making him the world's richest professional competitive gamer. He has done so through skill and dedication playing Dota since the age of 15, making him not just one of the top earners but one of the game's veterans.