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When you've been creating on YouTube for years, it's easy to fall into the trap of tunnel vision. You start thinking that your entire creator universe begins and ends with the platform. It's not.

YouTube pays creators once a month, but that doesn't always line up with when you actually need the money. Waiting for AdSense can slow everything down. That’s why more creators are looking for easier ways to access their earnings.

There are hundreds of design tools for YouTube. We’ve tested a ton of them, and so have the thousands of creators we work with. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the most popular tools for YouTube logos, banners, thumbnails, intro-makers, and more.

Dedication on YouTube gets rewarded when the creator reaches certain milestones. So, what are those rewards, how do you get them and what changes after you get one? Let’s find out.

Being on camera isn't for everyone. But that doesn't mean you can't dominate on YouTube. In fact, faceless channels are thriving. They’re scalable, brandable, and a lot of them can be built without ever turning on your webcam.

There’s a difference between uploading Shorts and making them explode. If you’ve been on YouTube long enough, you already know that a decent video, good editing, or even a clear niche isn’t enough anymore.

Reaching success on YouTube isn’t an easy feat. More so when you don’t know what you’re getting yourself into and how much money you will gain at the end of the road. So how much does YouTube pay for a million views? Well, the answer isn’t as simple as a definite number.

Are you really making as much as you could? YouTube monetization can be more than on ads and hoping for the best.

Trying to figure out where to pour your energy as a streamer: YouTube or Twitch? Which one’s actually going to help you grow faster, earn more, or build something lasting? If that’s you, let’s go!

If you want to bring in new audiences to your channel, here are some ideas we’ve seen work many times. We’ve spent years studying channel behavior across thousands of creators, and here’s what we know: growth comes from showing up where others aren’t. Let’s go through 30 ideas to get you there. Some ideas work for many, and some are more niche. Find yours here.