YouTube is now monetizing YouTube Shorts!
If you want to start earning money from Shorts – this is the time to create.
But how much does YouTube pay for views on YouTube Shorts?
Here is a 2024 YouTube Shorts calculator that shows how much money you will earn from your monetized YouTube Shorts based on the amount of views:
YouTube Shorts Money Calculator 2024
YouTube pays $0.03 per 1000 Shorts views.
For 2M YouTube Shorts views you’re looking to earn $60-$70.
If you want to create more engaging Shorts I recommend checking out my free course on Skillshare that has everything I know about creating viral Shorts. I used this method to get over 10M views with Shorts on my channel.
Learn To Make Killer Shorts That Kickstart The Growth Of Your channel
🤷♀️ Discover what to share even if you’re the most boring person you know
🤗 Make Shorts that viewers watch twice & can’t wait to share with a friend
🚀 Come up with Shorts ideas that blow up instantly
💰 Learn editing tricks to increase Shorts retention to over 100%
How Much YouTube Shorts Pay In Adsense After Monetization?
For the first day of Shorts monetization, YouTube paid me $3.33 for 100k Shorts views.
My channel used to get around $5 daily Ad revenue and after YouTube monetized Shorts on February 1st, the daily earnings jumped up to $8.
Shorts monetization is slowly rolling out so these numbers are far from the realistic ones that will become the reality in the long term.
As more and more advertisers will start advertising on YouTube Shorts the CPM will increase.
In the early days though, this is how much you’re looking to earn for 100k Shorts views:
How Much YouTube Shorts Pay For 100000 Views?
The first day that YouTube rolled out Shorts monetization my YouTube Shorts were watched 94 890 times. Almost exactly 100000 views in one day.
How much did YouTube pay for 100000 Shorts views?
100000 views on YouTube Shorts will earn your $3.33.
But there are more ways to earn money from YouTube other than YouTube Adsense.
How to Get More Views on YouTube Shorts
YouTube is too saturated.
That’s what I told myself after 6 months of trying (and failing) to grow my channel.
Turns out, I was just a poor content creator.
But after spending hundreds of hours analyzing viral Shorts, I’ve finally cracked it.
And now, it seems so easy to get views on Shorts.
Here’s how.
All you need to go viral with Shorts is your phone and the right strategy – you don’t even have to show your face.
So I made a Skillshare course about how I managed to blow up my channel with Shorts.
The best part is that you can take it for free if you already use Skillshare or do it with their free 30-day trial.
In this course, I will share my key learnings from how I went from not having created a vertical video in my life to over 2,000,000 views from YouTube Shorts in less than 6 months.
The best part is that I spent max 2 hours per week making Shorts and I will teach you how I did it in just 30 minutes.
You’ll learn the following:
- How to grow your channel with Shorts in under 2 hours per week
- How to discover what to share even if you’re the most boring person you know
- How to make such killer Shorts that each viewer watches it 2 times & can’t wait to share it with a friend
- How to quickly find 20 or 50 Shorts ideas without having to come up with them yourself
- How to make Shorts that still get the same views in 2 months as they did the first week you published them.
- How to optimize get YouTube Shorts retention over 100% (yes, it’s possible)
- How to make your voice-over audio sound clean and crisp
- How to script a Short so that your viewers watch till the very end
- How to add music to emphasize specific points of your Short
- How to make viewers want to loop your Shorts for better engagement
- How to come up with simple YouTube Shorts ideas that blow up
- How to do keyword research to rank Shorts on YouTube Search and get consistent views long into the future
- How to record Shorts with your phone to make them “feel amateur”
- Which metrics to focus on to make the next Short you make even better
I made this 30-minute masterclass short but dense, just like a resource so you don’t have to memorize anything. You can refer back to it whenever your Shorts stop performing as you’d like them to.
Course curriculum:
- Introduction
- What makes a Short go viral
- How do I find video ideas that get me millions of views
- How I script Shorts for maximum viewer retention
- Recording without stress
- Enhancing audio
- My approach to editing Shorts
- Optimizing for SEO
- Conclusion
So if you’re still open-minded about growing your YouTube channel without it taking over your life then I’ll see you in the first lesson!
What Are YouTube Shorts Monetization Rules?
Your channel needs to be monetized before you can start earning money from Shorts views.
In order to start earning money from YouTube Shorts you have to have 1000 subscribers and 4000 watch hours on long form-videos OR 10M Shorts views in the last 90 days.