The Video Creatr Podcast

Why You Should ONLY Upload On YouTube

August 24, 2023 Augie Johnston & Grant Ball Episode 129
The Video Creatr Podcast
Why You Should ONLY Upload On YouTube
Show Notes

One of the biggest advantages of YouTube is its monetization system. YouTube's ad revenue system is robust and allows creators to earn money through ads on their videos. While other platforms like TikTok and Facebook also offer monetization options, YouTube's ad revenue system is more nuanced and customizable.

Augie and Grant discuss the advantages of choosing YouTube over other platforms for content creation. They highlight the monetization opportunities, the ability to reach a dedicated audience, and the control over advertisements. They also compare YouTube to platforms like TikTok and Facebook, discussing the algorithms and the potential for organic reach. They emphasize the importance of YouTube's library aspect and the ability to repurpose content for other platforms.

YouTube offers numerous advantages that make it the ultimate platform for content creators. Its robust monetization system, ability to build a dedicated audience, and the power of its algorithm set it apart from other platforms like TikTok and Facebook.

Highlights

[01:16] YouTube's ad revenue system and monetization options 
[04:08] Comparison of monetization options on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
[06:16] Differences in earning potential between YouTube and TikTok
[08:07] Different types of ads on YouTube and their impact on earnings
[09:52] Choosing YouTube for online businesses and monetization opportunities
[10:57] TikTok's short-form format limits advertising opportunities
[16:22] Facebook's content is different from YouTube's creator-focused content
[18:07] YouTube's subscription feed allows for dedicated audience-building
[22:57] YouTube's algorithm is more human and customizable
[23:58] TikTok's algorithm is less human and has less control
[24:36] Facebook has less age-gating and more older users
[30:49] YouTube's shorts now have a connection to long-form content
[31:31] Short views on YouTube have low AdSense revenue
[33:17] YouTube's content library allows for more views and binge-watching
[34:49] YouTube's long-form videos can create intense emotions and memories
[36:23] YouTube can be watched on TV, unlike TikTok or Instagram
[40:43] How Facebook's algorithm change killed organic reach for fan pages
[43:40] YouTube offers both short and long-form content
[44:01] YouTube has more monetization options and better audience-building
[45:19] YouTube allows for building a library and audience relationship.

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