YouTube New Update By Email | Shorts ad revenue sharing starts today

Introduction

Friends, as you know that YouTube Shorts monetization update has been launched, and ever since this update has come, YouTube has been rolling out updates one after the other. Recently, many YouTubers have reported that their email IDs have been updated on YouTube.

Some YouTubers understand what these emails mean, but many creators are still in the dark. If you're a YouTuber who has received such an email and are unsure about its implications, or even if you haven’t received one, it’s important to understand these updates.

Let’s break down the content and implications of this email in detail so you know exactly what YouTube is communicating.

Revenue Sharing Starts Today

The email from YouTube highlights that revenue sharing for Shorts videos has started. Specifically, ads will now appear in the Shorts feed, and creators will earn money from these ads. This update is applicable to all monetized channels, regardless of the format of your Short videos, whether they are in a 9:16 ratio or any other size.

This is a great opportunity for creators to grow their channels and earn money from their content.

Important Information from YouTube

YouTube has shared some critical points in the email:

Accepted the New Terms: If you have already accepted the new terms and conditions for Shorts monetization, you're all set. Starting February 1, 2023, any new Short videos you upload will automatically be eligible for ad revenue sharing if they adhere to YouTube’s advertiser-friendly content guidelines.
Not Yet Accepted the New Terms: If you haven't accepted the new monetization terms yet, you need to do so. You can review and accept the new terms through YouTube Studio. If you do not accept these terms by July 10, 2023, your channel will be demonetized.

How to Accept the New Terms

For those who haven’t accepted the new terms yet:

Go to YouTube Studio.
Click on the “Monetization” tab (if applicable).
Accept the new terms and conditions for YouTube’s monetization policies.

It’s important to accept these terms regardless of whether you post Short videos or long-form content, as YouTube has updated several elements in its monetization policy.

For creators whose channels are not yet monetized but will be in the future, you will also need to accept these terms once monetization is enabled on your channel. YouTube will send a notification, or you can manually check and accept the new policies through YouTube Studio.

Conclusion

To wrap up, YouTube’s email about the new Shorts monetization update is a significant change for all creators. Ensuring that you understand and accept the new terms will allow you to monetize Short and long-form videos effectively, helping you grow your channel and earnings on YouTube.

If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask. And if you found this information helpful, consider liking, sharing, and subscribing. Stay tuned for more helpful updates.

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FAQ

Q1: What does the new YouTube Shorts monetization update entail? A1: The new update means that ads will now appear in the Shorts feed, and creators will earn money from these ads.

Q2: Do I need to do anything to start earning from Shorts? A2: If you’ve already accepted the new monetization terms, you don’t need to do anything else. Your Shorts will automatically generate ad revenue if they meet YouTube’s content guidelines.

Q3: How can I accept the new terms and conditions? A3: You can accept the new terms by going to YouTube Studio, navigating to the "Monetization" tab, and following the prompts to accept the terms.

Q4: What happens if I don't accept the new terms by July 10, 2023? A4: If you don’t accept the new terms by this date, your channel will be demonetized.

Q5: Is it necessary to accept the new terms if I only upload long-form content? A5: Yes, it is important to accept the new terms regardless of the type of content you upload, as several elements in YouTube’s monetization policy have been updated.