Summary of How To Monetize On YouTube With Harley Morenstein

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In this YouTube video, Harley Morenstein discusses how to monetize your YouTube channel. He emphasizes the importance of being passionate about your content and shares how he deals with negative reviews. He also discusses how he monetized his channel early on by selling merchandise and using his character from "The Angry Video Game Nerd" to sign up for a free month of Netflix.

00:00:00 Harley Morenstein shares how he monetizes on YouTube and Twitch by using 300 viewers for each live video as an example. He advises listeners to follow people and companies who are successful, and to use a product that has a long-term benefit. Athletic Greens offers a free one-year supply of immune supporting vitamin D with first purchase.
00:05:00 Harley Morenstein discusses the impact 2010 had on the development of Epic Meal Time. Harley says that the internet was a different place back then and that Twitter was particularly rough due to the high levels of anonymous bot accounts.
00:10:00 Harley Morenstein started Epic Meal Time in 2010, and the channel has since accumulated over 1.5 billion views and 7 million subscribers on YouTube and Facebook. At its peak, Epic Meal Time was the number one subscribed channel on YouTube and one of the most popular in Canada. However, with the advent of newer, more popular channels, Epic Meal Time has lost some of its viewership. Nonetheless, the channel still has a large following and continues to produce new videos.
00:15:00 Harley Morenstein discusses how he and his friend Sterling created and monetized a YouTube channel back in the early days of the platform. They filmed goofy videos with other friends and used their connections within the industry to get some attention for their channel. However, when success came their relationship became strained, and they eventually went to court over business differences.
00:20:00 Harley Morenstein discusses how to monetize your YouTube channel, including how to make money through ads and selling T-shirts. It can be difficult to make money as a creator at first, but with patience and effort, it is possible to make a successful career out of YouTube.
00:25:00 Harley Morenstein discusses how he monetized his YouTube channel early on by selling merchandise, including 25,000 T-shirts. At the time, the culture on YouTube was against YouTubers who had branded deals or advertisements, so he devised a different strategy: using his character from "The Angry Video Game Nerd" to sign up for a free month of Netflix using his credit card. The reaction from viewers was positive, and he was able to make money off of the deal for a few years. Today, there are more streamlined ways to monetize a YouTube channel, such as using drop shipping or advertising.
00:30:00 This YouTube video is about how to monetize your YouTube channel with Harley Morenstein, who talks about how he and other rappers treated their music and career like a rap career when they were growing up. He then goes on to talk about the dangers of audience captures, where a YouTuber's fame and success can quickly spiral out of control. He encourages creators to think about their own careers and how their crazy eating and cooking videos may have impacted them. Finally, he talks about how Ag-1, a product he's been using for 10 years, has changed his life for the better.
00:35:00 Harley Morenstein discusses how to monetize on YouTube, highlighting that it can be done with a compliant persona and a long-term mindset. He talks about how he was able to do this from the beginning of his channel's decline, and how he avoids pitfalls by not chasing success too aggressively. He discusses the types of people that you'll find in any line of business, and how being ambitious and insatiable can be a good thing, but can also be a detriment to success.
00:40:00 Harley Morenstein talks about how he has been successful monetizing his YouTube channel, specifically by chasing views and likes, and how he plans to continue doing so by boxing on the 27th of this month.
00:45:00 Harley Morenstein talks about how he monetized his YouTube channel by streaming on Twitch and how he stopped doing that because of Facebook. He talks about how Twitch is better now because he has more viewers on Facebook.
00:50:00 Harley Morenstein discusses how to monetize on YouTube, mentioning that 100 is a good number to aim for. He shares a funny story about his mother and how she follows his YouTube channel. He also discusses how some of his top fans are the ones who leave negative reviews on popular review sites like Rotten Tomatoes. He suggests that entrepreneurs solve this problem by making it easier for customers to leave reviews.
00:55:00 Harley Morenstein shares how he monetizes his YouTube channel, emphasizing the importance of being passionate about what you're doing. He also discusses how he deals with negative reviews, noting that he's more likely to respond to negative reviews that are passionate and that he enjoys video games.

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In the video, Harley Morenstein discusses how to make money from YouTube videos by drinking g fuel and using reviews to boost viewership. He cautions those who plan to leave school to pursue a career in YouTube, as they may not be successful if they cannot do both.