How to Create a Professional YouTube Channel and Earn Money - Step by Step

Steps to Create a professional YouTube Channel and Earn Money :

1. Creating a Gmail Account.
2. Creating a YouTube Channel with that Gmail account.
3. Uploading Profile Pictures, and adding descriptions and links.
4. Adding a banner image, video watermark, channel trailer, featured video for returning subscribers, contact info, and many more. 
5. Adding keyword for your YouTube channel that your targeted audience search most.
6. Keep uploading videos according to your channel niche until you fulfill YouTube monetizing criteria.
7. Make an AdSense account with the same Gmail account used for creating a YouTube channel.
8. Apply for YouTube Monetization.
9. Within ten to fifteen days you will get approval if you followed each and every YouTube guideline for monetization.

Creating a Gmail Account 

To create a professional YouTube channel you have to first create a Gmail account. To create a Gmail account open your web browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and so on) and then open www.gmail.com.  

After Opening Gmail, Click on Create account button. A dropdown option will appear. Press the "for myself" button for a personal account. Click on the "To manage my business" button for a business account. After clicking, enter your details and create a Gmail account.

After creating your Gmail account, open www.youtube.com. Click on Sign-in button. Open with the Gmail account created.

Creating a YouTube Channel

Now click on your YouTube profile picture in the top right corner. Click on the "Create a channel" button.

Click on get started, then click on the "Select" button under the custom name option.

Now type your channel name according to your choice and click on the "create" button at the bottom of the screen.

Uploading a Profile Picture, adding description and links

A new screen will open, upload a profile picture for your YouTube channel then professionally add a channel description that includes keywords related to your channel to help viewers find your channel easily. Below the channel description, Add links to your site which help viewers to stay connected with you and your latest YouTube videos, Then after adding links to your site, click on the "Save and Continue" button.

After clicking save and continue, a new screen will open on the same window which shows your YouTube channel interface. 

 

Now you can upload your channel's first YouTube video according to your niche. You can add some extra things are, to add your banner image, video watermark, channel trailer, featured video for returning subscribers, contact info and many more. 

Now write keywords for the channel by clicking the setting button.

A setting popup will open under which many options such as the "general, channel, upload defaults, permissions, community, agreement" button will appear. You should check all the options and then try to understand the use of each and every option.

Click on the "channel" button, Under the keyword option, write keywords related to your channel's category. 

If you want your channel to be visible to your targeted audience, write the keyword that your targeted audience searches most.

So this is the method by which you can create a professional YouTube channel. 

If you follow each and every step mentioned above correctly. You will definitely succeed in creating a professional YouTube channel.

Steps to Earn Money from YouTube 

There are many ways to earn money from YouTube such as the YouTube partner program or YouTube monetization, sponsorship, and affiliate links of products.

1- YouTube Partner Program or YouTube Monetization

This YouTube partner program or monetization when enabled, then YouTube starts showing advertisements in your YouTube videos. To become a YouTube partner you have to fulfill all the criteria which are 1000 subscribers and 4000 watch hours in the last 12 months or 10 million YouTube shorts valid public views in the last 90 days. After that, you can apply for a YouTube partner program or YouTube monetization. Within 10 to 20 days, if everything will be according to YouTube guidelines then you will become a YouTube partner and can earn 55% of the total money generated through advertisements on your long format videos and 45% of the total money generated through advertisements on your YouTube shorts videos.

How to apply for YouTube Partner Program or YouTube Monetization

• First, you have to complete the requirement for YouTube Monetization which is 1000 Subscribers and 4000 Watch hours in the last 12 months or 10 million valid public views on Youtube shorts video in the last 90 days which means your channel must have a minimum of 1000 subscribers and 4000 hours of watch time or 10 million shorts views.
• After completing these requirements, make an AdSense account if you don't have one, and then link or connect it with your YouTube channel during the application process of the YouTube Partner Program.
• YouTube will take up to a month to verify your channel for monetization or even more depending on their load and the reason for taking this much time is that actual humans of YouTube company will review your channel. 

2- Sponsorship and affiliate link of Products

Another method to earn from YouTube is Sponsorship and Affiliate link of Products. When you get a good amount of subscribers then brands will approach you for the sponsor video and they will pay you for making the sponsor video. You can charge money depending on how big your channel is and how many views on average you are getting in each video. 

By making a review video of products, your can earn by providing an affiliate link of products and when any of your viewers will buy that product from the link you provide in the description of the video. Then you will get a commission from the website. You can join the affiliate partner programs of websites such as Amazon, Flipkart, and so on to earn from the affiliate link of products.

Tips to become successful in YouTube World:

Keep uploading videos consistently and you will definitely succeed. Your content should give value to the viewers to win their trust. This will definitely help you to grow as a professional YouTuber.

Patience is the key to success in YouTubing so, stay calm and keep working, and don't underestimate patience.  

I wish you will succeed in creating a professional YouTube channel. Thanks for reading our blog.

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