HOW TO MAKE MONEY FROM YOUTUBE AND BLOGGING

I am sure you have heard that people make lots of money out of YouTube and blogging but you have been wondering exactly how?  Well, today is your lucky day. I am going to explain to you how to make money on just posting something you love, a video you created or even something you took with your phone but want the world to know. And also writing. You probably have lots of articles you have pen down, or maybe a script or a story, your friends even encourages you to take writing as a career. Well, I can tell you some people are using YouTube and blogging to make as higher as $1000 every week and even more. It is very simple and very easy, all you need is the passion and you are there.

I will first explain to you how making money on YouTube works then after that, I will tell you about the blogging.

HOW TO MAKE MONEY ON YOUTUBE

First of all, I will like you to go to socialblade.com and check the estimated earnings of the highest ranks of people making money on YouTube.  The image below consist of one of the highest earners on YouTube. 

As you can see in the image above, this YouTube channel is making an estimation of €292.8K to €4.7 million every month. You can visit socialblade.com to learn more. Well but his earnings are worth it because there are many subscribers and video views, this channel started in 2006, so that is a long time ago. Don’t let the subscriptions and the views scare you at all, they are very easy to get them too and even more ways to get them, but it requires a bit of work.

So it is clear how the money is made, get lots of views, likes, and subscribers, then you are good to go. There are ways to build these views and subscribers but I will talk about that in my next article. Also, you can make money through advertisements.

Let me explain to you some of the videos you can create to post on YouTube.

1.    Affiliate marketing: you realize there are many YouTube videos talking about other products, it could be an animation or even a person speaking about a product or service after which they will tell you to click on the link in their descriptions. Most of these people are affiliate marketers. They market the product or service for organizations of which they get a commission on their referrals and also use YouTube to gain more when people start to subscribe to them and view their videos. Not only that but with affiliate marketing you can just post your video on other social media, like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, daily motion etc. but note these other social media do not generate money like YouTube but you will be promoting it on more avenues meaning exposing your content to more potential customers hence it will fetch you more commission or even direct them to your YouTube channels.

2.    Selling your own products or services: if you are a businessman or woman and you deal in selling, you can also make a video about your products or services, post it your YouTube, you can create a channel for your business and be posting videos on it and even post them on other social media platform like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. to get more people to patronize your product or service.

HOW TO MAKE MONEY BY CREATING A BLOG OR WEBSITE

Blogging is very easy, all you need to do is be able to write articles or even do a collection of a picture that you think people will love. For example, taking pictures of beautiful houses and posting them on your blog or page with a little bit of inscription to explain the pictures or even pictures of puppies, if you can draw very well too, you can just create a blog for it, where you will keep all your artwork over there. Also if you are interested in writing, it could be about lifestyle, Christian, food, vehicles, technologies, you can even do a movie review, I mean anything at all.  You can write it there for people to view it. Now, this is how the money is made after you create your blog or website, you will use Google AdSense for other organizations or individuals to post their advertisement on your blog or website, of which you will gain money from it. You will be amazed the number of organizations or individuals who want their services or products to advertise, the secret here is just to make your blog or website very active and generate traffic (that is making people to view your blog daily).

It is very easy as it sounds, people are making lots of money out of this, you can do this as a part-time job, if you put in much seriousness, you might get more money than you even make monthly from your job. In my next article, I will talk about how these video creation can be made and also how a website can be created plus more gist on how to get views on YouTube videos and also traffic on your website.