{"id":12110,"date":"2022-06-20T04:12:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T04:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/how-to-earn-money-from-youtube-in-tanzania\/"},"modified":"2022-06-20T04:12:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T04:12:49","slug":"how-to-earn-money-from-youtube-in-tanzania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/how-to-earn-money-from-youtube-in-tanzania\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Earn Money From YouTube in Tanzania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Before I show you how to earn money from YouTube, here\u2019s are some interesting bits of trivia about YouTube, the world\u2019s most popular video-sharing online website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DID YOU KNOW?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At an average, over\u00a0<strong>300 hours of video<\/strong>\u00a0are uploaded onto YouTube, \u2013 every minute<\/li>\n<li>YouTube has over\u00a0<strong>a billion users<\/strong>\u00a0&amp; each day those users watch a\u00a0<strong>billion hours of video<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>YouTube was ranked as the\u00a0<strong>2nd most popular site<\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexa.com\/siteinfo\/youtube.com\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Alexa<\/a>\u00a0Internet.<\/li>\n<li>6 out of 10 people prefer YouTube &amp; other online video platforms to live TV.<\/li>\n<li>YouTube is also the\u00a0<strong>world\u2019s 2nd largest search engine<\/strong>\u00a0(after Google) and the\u00a0<strong>3rd most visited site\u00a0<\/strong>on the internet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Amazing isn\u2019t it! It\u2019s also one of the many reasons while this Google-owned online video platform is such a darling of advertisers ever since they started accepting ads from 2007.<\/p>\n<p>What you perhaps didn\u2019t realise is these facts also make YouTube one of the best platforms for you to\u00a0make money online<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70936 aligncenter lazyloaded\" alt=\"earn money from Youtube\" width=\"720\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uptymes.com\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/How-To-Earn-Money-From-YouTube-in-Tanzania.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data- title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_money_can_you_make_from_YouTube\"\/>How much money can you make from YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>In one word \u2013 EXCELLENT. Sample this, the reputed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/youtube-star-plays-videogames-earns-4-million-a-year-1402939896\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><em>Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/a>\u00a0newspaper had once reported that PewDiePie, which is a popular albeit controversial YouTube channel, made an estimated USD 4 Million in 2013 alone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charlie_Bit_My_Finger\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Charlie Bit My Finger<\/a>, a\u00a0simple 55 second video is making more than a million dollars per month.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now think about it \u2013 wouldn\u2019t it be great if you could earn money from YouTube; even 1 per cent of this amount, by starting your own channel on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm\u2026 food for thought, isn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Earn_Money_from_YouTube\"\/>How to Earn Money from YouTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>So here are the exact steps you need to make money from YouTube-<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start Your YouTube Channel<\/li>\n<li>Create Videos<\/li>\n<li>Upload Videos<\/li>\n<li>Apply for YouTube Partnership<\/li>\n<li>Promote your video<\/li>\n<li>Make money from Your Videos<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Start_your_YouTube_channel\"\/>1. Start your YouTube channel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s not rocket science really. All you need to do is\u2026<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/create_channel\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>\u00a0and signup with your gmail account.<\/li>\n<li>Once done, click on the bar in the left corner beside the YouTube logo.<\/li>\n<li>So far so good, now gently click on My Channels (from the drop-down menu).<\/li>\n<li>You will see a box appear with your name highlighted and the heading \u2013 Set up your channel on YouTube. Select it.<\/li>\n<li>And now for the last step. Just update your channel with your relevant personal info \u2013 and VOILA! You are good to go\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Create_Videos\"\/>2. Create Videos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>For a beginner, the easiest (and cheapest) way to create a video would be via your\u00a0<strong>smartphone\u00a0<\/strong>or your PC\u00a0<strong>webcam<\/strong>. To be fair, it\u2019s an excellent option for freshers in the initial days when you\u2019re still finding your way around, not earning any money from YouTube (videos) and have limited supply of cash.<\/p>\n<p>However, there will come a time when you will need to invest in a\u00a0<strong>Good Webcam<\/strong>\u00a0and when your channel starts making some money \u2013\u00a0<strong>Hire a Professional Videographer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Other than a camera you need following things to make your videos-<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tripod<\/li>\n<li>Good Microphone<\/li>\n<li>Screen Recorder<\/li>\n<li>Video and Audio Editing Tools<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Tips to Create Engaging And Viral Videos!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So can you guarantee that the video you upload will go viral? Well, you can\u2019t \u2013 since there is no winning formula to use here.<\/p>\n<p>But what you can do is follow some of these \u201c<strong>Tips to Create a Viral YouTube Videos<\/strong>\u201d to give yourself a good chance!<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tip_no_1_Dont_Engage_In_Mindless_Promotions\"\/>Tip no 1: Don\u2019t Engage In Mindless Promotions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Focusing too much on features, pricing and benefits of a product or service is a strict no-no. Creating brand awareness should be your first priority and not jumping to the sale directly.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tip_no_2_Try_to_Tell_a_Story\"\/>Tip no 2: Try to Tell a Story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Ever thought about why the most popular ads on the telly always try to weave a story around the product? That\u2019s because of our sensory cortex \u2013 which is said to light up whenever we hear a story. It also helps people to relate to your brand and keep them coming back for more.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tip_no_3_Evoke_some_Emotions\"\/>Tip no 3: Evoke some Emotions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Happy, sad, motivated or flabbergasted \u2013 emotions have the power to keep people engaged all the way through. If you can manage to do this, they will be hooked and get more people to watch it too.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tip_no_4_Do_the_Unexpected\"\/>Tip no 4: Do the Unexpected<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>The whole point of a viral video is to get people talking about it, so don\u2019t hesitate to move out of your comfort zones at times. Feedback will not always be positive but as long as you\u2019re getting lots of it \u2013 you\u2019re doing it right.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Upload_videos_in_your_YouTube_channel\"\/>3. Upload videos in your YouTube channel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s quite simple, really. Just log on to YouTube and click the upload (arrow) button on the upper right-hand corner of the page which will take you directly to the Upload page.<\/p>\n<p>Do remember to set the privacy level before uploading your video on YouTube. You can choose from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Public \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Anyone can see your video.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unlisted \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Only people who have a link to your video will be able to view it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Private \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0It can be seen by you and the users you select to watch the video.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scheduled \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0It can only be viewed at the specific date and time set by you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you have chosen your level of privacy, click on the arrow button again to select the video you wish to upload.<\/p>\n<p>Alternately you can just drag and drop the file directly. You can track the video being uploaded to the status bar provided.<\/p>\n<p>Post the upload the video has to process \u2013 which can also be viewed in the status bar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Useful Tip<\/strong>: HD videos (1920 x 1080 or 1280 x 720) convey a very professional message to viewers and are hence best suited for upload on YouTube.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_Write_Title_Tags_and_Descriptions\"\/>Tips to Write Title, Tags and Descriptions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Your\u00a0<strong>TITLE<\/strong>\u00a0is by far the BIGGEST CHERRY ON THE CAKE! \u2013 which in this case is your video.<\/p>\n<p>Its title has to be catchy and relevant to what potential viewers might be searching for. It also matters makes a massive difference in terms of your ranking on the search results page.<\/p>\n<p>Vague and convoluted titles rarely get any traction and consequently defeat their very purpose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tags and Descriptions<\/strong>\u00a0are also an essential ally of your videos. The inclusion of keywords and a relevant description can help ensure your video is ranked a lot higher on Google\u2019s search results.<\/p>\n<p>Once done you can now redirect to the channel\u2019s dedicated page to access the settings, audio, annotations, closed captions and enhancements.<\/p>\n<p>It also allows you to view the video analytics or access the channel video manager. With its own unique URL, your video is now ready for viewers who are free to LIKE, COMMENT and\/or SHARE it with others.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Apply_for_YouTube_Partnership_Program\"\/>4. Apply for YouTube Partnership Program<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>The YouTube Partner Program (YPP) enables video creators to earn money from their content posted on the channel.<\/p>\n<p>This is usually via advertisements seen on their content and from YouTube premium subscribers who watch their videos.<\/p>\n<p>You can apply to join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/account_monetization\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">YouTube Partner program<\/a>\u00a0directly from your individual account in the creator studio.\u00a0On January 16, 2018, Google announced new eligibility requirements for its YouTube Partner Program.<\/p>\n<p>Once a channel reaches 4,000 watch hours in the preceding 12 months and has a minimum of 1,000 subscribers it is reviewed to join the program.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply\"\/>How to Apply:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>There are<strong>\u00a02\u00a0<\/strong>possible scenarios for this.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The first involves channels which have already been in YPP, in which case the channel will automatically be reassessed when it qualifies under the new terms.<\/li>\n<li>Channels owners also have the option of checking their monetisation status at Creator Studio\/Channel\/Monetization.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Those whose channel is yet to gain entry into YPP need to understand the four steps mentioned in their Creator Studio account. Once the channel meets the qualifying criteria, it will be reviewed to join.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Promote_your_YouTube_videos\"\/>5. Promote your YouTube videos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>So far so good. Now here is the slightly tricky part. Making sure your video has what it takes to attract viewers is not \u201cchild\u2019s play\u201d. It needs a customised promotional strategy and a lot of hard work.<\/p>\n<p>To begin with, you first need to make sure that your video is fully optimized in terms of updated SEO parameters.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure the use of adequate keywords within your meta-description and URL before uploading the video to your landing page.<\/p>\n<p>Once done, you are now ready to share it on your social media platforms to woo an audience.<\/p>\n<p>You can also use tools like hashtags, paid for pre-roll ads (available on YouTube) and post at the most opportune time to maximize the reach.<\/p>\n<p>You can also leverage the reach afforded by social media influencers, forums and bloggers to garner more traction and gain a wider audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Start_Earning_Money_from_YouTube\"\/>6. Start Earning Money from YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Despite the several success stories, doubts still persist with regard to YouTube monetization and its earning potential for a regular YouTuber.<\/p>\n<p>Many people appear confused between \u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much money do YouTubers make??\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0and\u2026.<strong>How much does YouTube Pay per view?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well, there\u2019s no point in entering any business if you don\u2019t have a clue about its exact earning potential. Having said that no magic calculator could calculate the money one can earn through YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>At best one can only try to estimate how much YouTube will pay you if you touch 1mn views through the YPP.<\/p>\n<p>So here goes\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>According to some estimates, A Pro-Youtuber can earn money from YouTube at an average between USD 3-10 per 100 views \u2013 with both CPC and CPI advertisements.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ergo for a 1mn views, the cumulative earnings from YouTube will be in the region of USD 3,000-10,000 per million views.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the easiest and most\u00a0popular ways to make money\u00a0from your YouTube videos is to click on the monetization option for your YouTube account and link your channel with your Google AdSense Account.<\/p>\n<p>By doing so, you stand to earn as much as 55 % of the ad revenue your videos generate. Naturally, YouTube keeps the other 45 %. So at an average, you can make between USD1-2 per 1,000 views of your video.<\/p>\n<p>The money you earn from YouTube can vary greatly \u2013 depending mainly on your content quality and your ability to market it effectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Ways_to_earn_money_from_YouTube\"\/>Other Ways to earn money from YouTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Luckily enough, YouTube\u2019s earning potential is not just limited to its CPM (Cost per Thousand Impression).<\/p>\n<p>In fact, there are\u00a0<strong>5 proven methods<\/strong>\u00a0using which one help you earn money from YouTube; a decent amount of extra income over and above the money you earn from the ads.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Affiliate_Marketing\"\/>1) Affiliate Marketing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Big marketing agencies are more than willing to pay good money to YouTube channels with an existing fan base. This can be done by linking one of their products to your video description.<\/p>\n<p>For every conversion, it generates you will earn a decent cut, which typically ranges from INR 100-1,000. Thus, affiliate marketing is one of the easiest and best ways to earn money from YouTube.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Direct_Promotion\"\/>2) Direct Promotion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>In this case, the advertising company gives you a fixed fee to initiate a partnership with your channel.<\/p>\n<p>You have to show a description of their products (in your videos) add in return they fork out a fixed amount, which can vary from INR 5,000-upwards, depending on the reach of your channel.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Paid_Videos\"\/>3) Paid Videos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Another great way to make good money from YouTube where you share valuable information with your audience, by putting a price tag on the video itself. This way you get to keep everything that you make from every video you manage to sell.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Licensing_Content\"\/>4) Licensing Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>Got a video that has just gone viral? Well, you can earn money from YouTube by licensing the content to other companies. Mainstream media outfits are always on the lookout for viral\/trending videos which they can use on their various media platforms.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Crowdsourcing\"\/>5) Crowdsourcing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h4>\n<p>There are plenty of non-profit websites out there (like Wikipedia), which share information for free. But they do need money to keep their sites up and running. This is generated from the audience in the form of donations.<\/p>\n<p>You can also initiate a similar method to raise funds. It has been to pay off handsomely for some in the past and currently one of the efficient ways to make money from YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So there you have it. A complete, step-by step-guide that explains the entire process on how to earn money from YouTube \u2013 from starting your channel to monetizing your videos.<\/p>\n<p>But do remember, like in any other business the money will not start coming from Day One \u2013 it\u2019s a marathon and not a sprint. But given time and an effective marketing strategy, it should happen for you \u2013 soon enough. GOOD LUCK!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before I show you how to earn money from YouTube, here\u2019s are some interesting bits of trivia about YouTube, the world\u2019s most popular video-sharing online website. DID YOU KNOW? 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