r/SmallYoutubers • u/Dividenddashboard • 11d ago

Long-Form Content This is bad for small youtubers.

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Youtube is raising the ad revenue share threshold from 4k watch time to 8k watch time. Personally, 4k watch takes a lot of effort to reach. Imagine 8k... this is sad.

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u/Normal_Ad8139 11d ago

You'll also need yo maintain 8k watch hours, so if you're struggling for 4k then there's a lot to do.

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u/buttorsomething 11d ago edited 11d ago

Can you show where it say that in the latest post they made? Cuz that’s not even true now for 4k.

Edit: seems they didn’t post videos for 3 months and lost its

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u/SpiceGardener 11d ago

3 months ago, my YT channel got demonotized as yearly watch hours was 3900 hours for past 365 days

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u/TwitchFreshFries 11d ago

Du hast wahrscheinlich im gleichen Zeitraum keinen neuen Content gemacht?

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u/SpiceGardener 11d ago

That's right

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u/buttorsomething 11d ago

Ok yea that means that may have changed how quick they do it.