How Much YouTube Paid Me in One Year with 12k Subscribers

Curious about how much YouTube pays a creator with about 12,000 subscribers? In this video, I take you behind-the-scenes into my YouTube channel dashboard to show you my total revenue, monthly breakdown, comparison to the previous year, and a real look at which videos brought me the most revenue.Plus, I share more about my real strategy with YouTube: how it brings me new leads and how my brand deals increased in 2025!

Check out my past YouTube monetization videos:

How much YouTube paid me with 7k subscribers: https://youtu.be/DmaUvEHo9TA

How much YouTube paid me in one month: https://youtu.be/ycmqgA7Q8Q4

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ABOUT SHELBY:

Hey, I'm Shelby, bestselling writer and marketing/business coach for creatives. After growing my own audience as an author to more than 500k on social media, working in social media management for 8+ years, becoming a full-time writer and selling over 60k books with social media and content marketing, I now teach other creatives, like authors, musicians, artists, poets, photographers and more, how to grow and sell their creative work with marketing!

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