Sorry, MrBeast: You Are Better Off On YouTube Than On Elon Musk's X — New Data Just Proves It
Portfolio Pulse from Rounak Jain
Recent data reveals that content creators, like MrBeast, earn significantly more from posting videos on YouTube (owned by Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG and GOOGL) than on Elon Musk's X. MrBeast's video on X earned $263,665, while YouTube has paid over $70 billion to creators in the past three years, averaging $1.94 billion per month. In contrast, X has paid out $20 million to creators since July 2023, averaging $10 million monthly. This stark difference highlights YouTube's superior profitability for content creators.
February 07, 2024 | 12:07 pm
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Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube has proven to be significantly more profitable for content creators compared to Elon Musk's X, with over $70 billion paid to creators in the past three years.
The comparison of earnings between YouTube and X highlights YouTube's superior monetization model for content creators, which could attract more creators to the platform, potentially boosting Alphabet Inc.'s stock in the short term.
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POSITIVE IMPACT
Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube has proven to be significantly more profitable for content creators compared to Elon Musk's X, with over $70 billion paid to creators in the past three years.
The comparison of earnings between YouTube and X highlights YouTube's superior monetization model for content creators, which could attract more creators to the platform, potentially boosting Alphabet Inc.'s stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 90