How to make $5,000/month on YouTube as a beginner (starting with only $50)
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Making $5,000 a month with just $50 seems like a scam, right?
It usually is, unless it’s spent building a YouTube channel
I started my channel with just $50 and now it’s made me over $250K
Here’s how I would replicate my success and scale a channel to $5k/mo in 2023
It usually is, unless it’s spent building a YouTube channel
I started my channel with just $50 and now it’s made me over $250K
Here’s how I would replicate my success and scale a channel to $5k/mo in 2023
1. Identify a popular topic
Making videos people are interested in is the easiest way to grow
That’s why crypto channels took off in 2021
For 2023, some hot topics will be:
- Make money online
- Saving money
- Travel
- Gaming
If you want some other niche ideas, start here:
Making videos people are interested in is the easiest way to grow
That’s why crypto channels took off in 2021
For 2023, some hot topics will be:
- Make money online
- Saving money
- Travel
- Gaming
If you want some other niche ideas, start here:
2. Assess production costs
To run a profitable YouTube channel
Revenue > Costs
Most channels can be started with less than $50
Let’s use the channel Saving Savers as an example
This channel makes $5,000+ per month:
To run a profitable YouTube channel
Revenue > Costs
Most channels can be started with less than $50
Let’s use the channel Saving Savers as an example
This channel makes $5,000+ per month:
Production costs:
Video: StoryBlocks for footage ($20/mo)
Audio: Smartphone Mic (Free)
Script: Self-published (Free)
Thumbnails: Canva (Free)
If you’re willing to do the work you can recreate this for less than $20/mo
Or you can outsource it all for around $50
Video: StoryBlocks for footage ($20/mo)
Audio: Smartphone Mic (Free)
Script: Self-published (Free)
Thumbnails: Canva (Free)
If you’re willing to do the work you can recreate this for less than $20/mo
Or you can outsource it all for around $50
3. Identify monetization options
Before you start a channel
You need to know how you will monetize it
The most effective ways are:
- Courses
- Affiliates
- Services
There are tons of small channels
Making $5,000 or more per month
Here’s how Saving Savers does it…
Before you start a channel
You need to know how you will monetize it
The most effective ways are:
- Courses
- Affiliates
- Services
There are tons of small channels
Making $5,000 or more per month
Here’s how Saving Savers does it…
1. Post high interest/search related video (SSP3)
2. Place affiliate link in video’s description and pinned comment
3. Reference offer in video
$50 commission
X 1% conversion
X 10,000 views
= $5,000/mo
2. Place affiliate link in video’s description and pinned comment
3. Reference offer in video
$50 commission
X 1% conversion
X 10,000 views
= $5,000/mo
4. Perform video research
To find profitable videos to make you have three options:
1. Remake popular videos
2. Target “cracks”
3. Rank for low-competition keywords
I use TubeBuddy to find keywords and aim for a score of 70 or higher
Here’s an example related to this channel:
To find profitable videos to make you have three options:
1. Remake popular videos
2. Target “cracks”
3. Rank for low-competition keywords
I use TubeBuddy to find keywords and aim for a score of 70 or higher
Here’s an example related to this channel:
5. Create sustainable content plan
To build your channel and continue making money you need a plan
Once you know how long one video takes
Schedule time into your week for content creation
Alternatively you can outsource the parts you lack the time for
Here’s how:
To build your channel and continue making money you need a plan
Once you know how long one video takes
Schedule time into your week for content creation
Alternatively you can outsource the parts you lack the time for
Here’s how:
First, identify what activities you want to outsource
Next, go to Upwork and create an account
Then, post a job and receive applications
Ask for demo of work and hire accordingly
There’s no excuse why you can’t make this work…
Next, go to Upwork and create an account
Then, post a job and receive applications
Ask for demo of work and hire accordingly
There’s no excuse why you can’t make this work…
Earn your first $25k on YouTube
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