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YouTube Tests Shorts Bonus Payments
YouTube's new Shorts bonus program offers creators consistent payments for regular posts in six countries.
In brief
YouTube's new Shorts bonus program offers creators consistent payments for regular posts in six countries. YouTube is testing a bonus payment program for creators who maintain consistent Shorts posting schedules across six countries. Originally reported by Musically.
YouTube's New Shorts Bonus Program
YouTube's Rene Ritchie revealed a 'brand new Shorts bonus program' being tested with creators in the US, UK, Germany, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea.
“what if you could get paid a bonus just for keeping your shorts schedule consistent”
Minimum Payment Requirements
The program offers a minimum payment for uploading a certain number of public Shorts videos monthly plus a promotional payment based on view counts.
YouTube's Strategy Shift
The test follows YouTube raising Partner Program thresholds and prioritizing original content over reuploads in Shorts algorithm.
Here's the gist
YouTube is testing a bonus payment program for creators who maintain consistent Shorts posting schedules across six countries.
