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AlgorithmQquiet_sparrow_4940·

YouTube Shorts revenue is finally getting real

I ignored Shorts for two years. Started posting repurposed vertical cuts 6 weeks ago. RPM is low but volume is making up for it — roughly $200 extra last month on a channel that was plateaued. Still early but sharing in case others are sleeping on it.

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playful_heron_9913

Caption writing is the part of the job nobody talks about being hard. It is.

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quiet_ember_8847

Kill fees exist for a reason. You enforced your contract, that's professional.

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hidden_cedar_9377

The analytics obsession is real. I turned off the app notifications and it helped a little.

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bright_dune_5294

I round to the nearest 5k in conversation too. Everyone does.

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silent_meadow_7818

TikTok creativity fund is basically a rounding error at this point.