{"id":23429,"date":"2022-07-19T07:48:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=23429"},"modified":"2022-07-19T07:48:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:48:20","slug":"how-long-does-it-take-for-youtube-to-approve-monetisation-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-for-youtube-to-approve-monetisation-2022","title":{"rendered":"How Long Does It Take For YouTube to Approve Monetisation 2022?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb15f1d9a42\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb15f1d9a42\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb15f1d9a42\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-for-youtube-to-approve-monetisation-2022\/#How_Long_Does_It_Take_For_YouTube_to_Approve_Monetisation_2022\" title=\"How Long Does It Take For YouTube to Approve Monetisation 2022?\">How Long Does It Take For YouTube to Approve Monetisation 2022?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-for-youtube-to-approve-monetisation-2022\/#Affiliate_marketing_is_a_lucrative_source_of_income_for_YouTubers\" title=\"Affiliate marketing is a lucrative source of income for YouTubers\">Affiliate marketing is a lucrative source of income for YouTubers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-for-youtube-to-approve-monetisation-2022\/#YouTube_monetization_requirements\" title=\"YouTube monetization requirements\">YouTube monetization requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-long-does-it-take-for-youtube-to-approve-monetisation-2022\/#YouTube_monetization_requirements_in_2022\" title=\"YouTube monetization requirements in 2022\">YouTube monetization requirements in 2022<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Does_It_Take_For_YouTube_to_Approve_Monetisation_2022\"><\/span>How Long Does It Take For YouTube to Approve Monetisation 2022?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>To start generating revenue, you must apply for monetization on YouTube. It is not as easy as pressing a button. The backlog of applications builds over time. You will have to wait for at least 30 days before your channel can begin earning money. Keep posting content regularly and focus on SEO. Stay active with your audience. Keep promoting your videos and keeping them engaged. After all, this is what the YouTube algorithm looks for.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Affiliate_marketing_is_a_lucrative_source_of_income_for_YouTubers\"><\/span>Affiliate marketing is a lucrative source of income for YouTubers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One way to make money on YouTube is through affiliate marketing. YouTube has become a valuable platform for affiliate marketers, with famous YouTubers like James Charles earning $20 million per year or $80k per video. YouTubers can sell anything from t-shirts to bags and hats. Many popular YouTubers have their own brand, selling t-shirts, bags, and hats to their followers.<\/p>\n<p>In order to earn money through affiliate marketing, you need to have a large audience. However, if you have a huge following, you can make a good living by offering your audience premium memberships. If your audience buys the products you recommend, you can earn a commission for every sale. However, you should remember to only recommend products that can help your subscribers. While affiliate marketing is an excellent side hustle, it isn&#8217;t for every YouTuber.<\/p>\n<p>If you are an excellent videographer, you can earn money through affiliate marketing. YouTube will pay you 68% of the revenue you generate through AdSense. For every 1,000 video views, you can earn up to $680. Obviously, the more views you get, the more money you&#8217;ll earn. And the more money you make, the better. With thousands of subscribers, affiliate marketing can make you rich.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_monetization_requirements\"><\/span>YouTube monetization requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>YouTube has recently added a new section to its Terms of Service. If you wish to monetize your videos, you must grant permission to YouTube. This could include placing advertisements on your videos or charging you an access fee. As long as the content you create is interesting and appealing to your audience, you can still apply. But you must note that this is only available to influencers and video creators with a minimum of 1000 subscribers and at least 4000 hours of content viewed in the last twelve months.<\/p>\n<p>In order to monetize your YouTube channel, you must meet all the criteria set by YouTube. There are a number of checks performed on your channel regularly by YouTube, including regular vetting. You may be banned from the platform if you fail to meet these requirements, and you need to prove your legitimacy before your videos can be featured. YouTube uses both machine learning and human evaluation to identify whether your videos are worth monetizing.<\/p>\n<p>Once your channel is approved, you will need to reach the 4,000 watch hours threshold for the YouTube Partner Program. Similarly, you will have to have 1000 subscribers in order to be eligible for the YouTube Partner Program. YouTube will re-evaluate your channel every year. If you don&#8217;t meet these requirements, you won&#8217;t be able to receive ad payments or earn commissions. However, if you meet the requirements, you will be able to monetize your YouTube channel through ad payments.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_monetization_requirements_in_2022\"><\/span>YouTube monetization requirements in 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are a content creator, you can make money with YouTube and its monetization features. YouTube has recently added a new section to its Terms of Service (TOS) that allows it to monetize content. This may involve placing ads on the content or charging users a small fee for access to certain videos. Currently, YouTube is free to monetize videos, but from 18th November 2020, payments received through the TOS will be treated like royalties.<\/p>\n<p>To start making money through YouTube, you need to follow certain requirements to qualify. To be considered for monetization, you must have at least 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 hours of public watch time in the past year. Other criteria for eligibility include following YouTube&#8217;s monetization policies and guidelines. To be eligible for YouTube monetization in 2022, you must meet the criteria for the YouTube Partner Program. To be considered for this program, you must also live in a region that offers the service and have at least 1,000 subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for the YouTube monetization program, you need at least 1000 subscribers and at least 4,000 hours of public watch time per video in the last year. If you meet the requirements, you can also insert advertisements during mid-role. Another key to meeting the requirements for YouTube monetization is to avoid copyright strikes. One way to avoid copyright issues is to use royalty-free stock assets. 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