YouTube is an easy and yet tasking way to make money. The more subscribers and views you get the more money you make. If you get 1000 views = $1.50 that means 1m views = $1500. So if you try to calculate the people that get a billion views, they make $1.5m and this is excluding the money made from having large number of subscribers. Quick Summary 1. Set up your channel. 2. Upload content. 3. Gain an audience. 4. Enable monetization in the Video Manager . 5. Accrue 4000 hours of watch time and 1000 subscribers. 6. Set up Google AdSense. 7. Market your videos elsewhere. 8. Become a YouTube partner. 1. Set up and build your YouTube channel. Your channel is your personal presence on YouTube. Each YouTube account has one channel attached to it. A YouTube account is the same as a Google account, and creating a YouTube account will grant you access to other Google products, such as Gmail and Drive. Create your account or use your existing one. Add keywords to help people f...