how much i made in my first 6 months of being monetized, how long it took me to get monetized, and how much youtube paid me with 8.5K subscribers! i am breaking down my analytics and showing the growth of my channel in 2022! when i first created my channel i constantly asked: how much do small youtubers make? how much do you make in your first 6 months? how do they grow? so now that i am starting to figure out the answers, i thought i would share what i have learned! i love these videos and thought i would make one myself sharing my growth journey on youtube. all the time i wish i knew when my favorite creators got monetized, how they grew, and when they hit certain milestones, so i thought i would create a video highlighting that for myself. how much i made in my first YEAR being monetized: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MQ8_C-1hbs how to grow on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toESO-6MLR4 shop my furniture: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-b5210f65 socials instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexiseldredge/ tik tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alexiseld?lang=en blog: www.thealexisperspective.com business inquiries: alexiseldredgebusiness@gmail.com my equipment my main camera: https://amzn.to/3C6Ubao my vlogging camera: https://amzn.to/3nrYCJ2 my external hard drive: https://amzn.to/3ljNhaZ edited on: final cut pro x all music provided by epidemic sound. click here to sign up: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/2oypiw/ FTC disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means i receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free. current sub count: 8,497