TLDR;
In this video, Chioma discusses her experience participating in the Vlogtober challenge, where she posted daily for the entire month of October. She highlights the benefits of increased visibility, subscribers, and watch hours, along with the challenges of daily content creation. Ultimately, she reflects on her monetization journey and encourages viewers to consider participating in similar challenges.
- Chioma gained 802 subscribers and 2,300 watch hours during Vlogtober.
- She made $424 from live streaming in October and discusses the potential of short videos for monetization.
Vlogtober Experience [0:00]
Chioma kicked off her month-long Vlogtober challenge, creating and posting videos daily from October 1st to 31st. She found the experience rewarding despite the mental strain of daily content creation. Chioma contrasts her approach of creating content each day with others who batch film in advance, emphasising the excitement of sharing her daily activities.
Results of Vlogtober [1:01]
By the end of October, Chioma reported gaining 802 new subscribers and 2,300 watch hours, getting closer to monetization. She highlighted that she earned 16.88 cents from her video uploads during this period.
Live Streaming Income [1:31]
Chioma shared her impressive earnings from live streaming, totalling $424 in October. She advocates for live streaming and video uploads as viable income sources. Additionally, she mentions a viewer's experience with earning over $400 from short videos, underscoring the potential for significant revenue from this type of content.
Monetisation Insights [2:53]
She outlines the requirements for monetising short videos, including achieving 3 million views or 10 million views within 90 days. Chioma expressed her aspiration to reach these figures and encouraged viewers to upload what works for them, emphasising that monetization is achievable with the right engagement and content.
Should You Join Challenges? [3:53]
Chioma reflects on the value of participating in monthly challenges like Vlogtober and the upcoming Vlogmas. She advocates for engaging content and fostering a genuine audience, stating that authenticity leads to success. She encourages viewers to set personal upload challenges and engage authentically on their channels.
Conclusion [5:31]
Wrapping up the video, Chioma advises viewers to embrace the YouTube journey and create valuable content. She prompts viewers to like, comment, and share her video, signalling the end of her insights on the Vlogtober challenge and YouTube experience.
