How to Make Money with Youtube (Basics)

Youtube get millions of page hits everyday, and where there is traffic, there is money to be made for sure. This is a brief summary of the technique.

1. You will need original ideas for your videos. They have to be creative in order to attract the attention. For example, you can make parody videos. Youtube viewers tend to like funny videos.

2. Record and edit your video, making it unique. It’s not hard to learn how to edit videos. Most computers come with a movie editing software already installed. For beginners Windows Movie Maker is a good start since it’s easy to use.

3. You will need a website or blog that you are trying to promote. Add watermark to your video directing your viewers to your site or blog.

4. If you don’t have a site or blog, create one and add tons of contents or articles. Prepare your site to receive visitors so that they won’t be disappointed. Satisfied visitors will probably come back or better, refer your site to a friend. This will help spread of the word. If you have something to sell on your site, Youtube is surely the best tool for advertising since it’s free.

5. You can also place ads on your site, and you will get paid as visitors click on them. Get registered at Google Adsense and start putting ads.

6. Now Upload your videos, and don’t forget to write your website address in the description page of each of your videos. You will need to upload lots of videos, so don’t waste your time. It don’t really matter if the videos you upload are yours or not. Just make sure to put watermarks in all of them. You can download popular Youtube videos and add them to your channel. You can also promote your site by writing comments for videos of other channels.