Copyright © HT Digital Streams Limited All Rights Reserved. Business News/ Technology / App News/ Now start earning money with just 500 subscribers on YouTube: Here’s what you need to know Video-sharing platform YouTube has lowered the eligibility requirements for the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). With the new policy, the YPP will be accessible to YouTube creators once they acquire 500 subscribers, half of what YouTube previously required. As per a report by The Verge, YouTube has also introduced a few monetisation methods for smaller creators, including paid chat, tipping, channel memberships and shopping features. Other benchmarks are also changing on the video platform. For example, instead of 4,000 valid watch hours, creators will just require 3,000, or 3 million shorts views compared to the previous 10 million. The report states that these lower requirements will initially roll out in the US, the UK, Canada, Taiwan and South Korea. YouTube says that the same YPP rules will continue for revenue sharing as well. This means that smaller creators will still need to expand their audience to profit from ad revenue. “YouTube has used its ad revenue sharing program to entice creators to make money, especially to bolster the company’s shortform
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