Shorts Pay: 3.5B Views = ?
44sReveals the shocking earnings from billions of views, sparking curiosity and debate.
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The video analyzes the earnings of a YouTube channel that published 22 short videos in a year, amassing 3.5 billion views. It calculates the creator's annual revenue based on YouTube's payment rate of 15 cents per 1,000 views for Shorts, and mentions that YouTube pays four times more for longer videos.
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Channel statistics
The channel published 22 short videos this year, which collectively received 3.5 billion views.
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Revenue calculation
YouTube pays 15 cents per 1,000 views for Shorts. Multiplying this rate by the total views (3.5 billion) gives the annual earnings.
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Higher pay for longer videos
YouTube pays four times more for longer (non-Shorts) videos, as explained in the full free course.
The video demonstrates a straightforward method to estimate YouTube Shorts revenue, highlighting the significant difference in pay rates between short and long-form content.
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Revenue rate for Shorts
Provides a concrete, testable figure (15 cents per 1,000 views) that creators can use to estimate their own earnings.
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Pay disparity between Shorts and long-form
Highlights a key strategic insight for creators: long-form content pays significantly better per view.
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[00:01] shorts? He has published 22 short videos on his YouTube channel this year. And in total, they got 3.5 billion views. Speed's channel belongs to the salary table, YouTube pays him 15 cents for every 1,000 views for such videos
[00:15] . Then we multiply this resulting amount by 1,000 of the total number of views for the year. And we succeed in 12 months . By the way, YouTube pays four times more for making light videos and viewers. I explain everything in the full
[00:27] free course here. for 12 months with AIDS.
