Originally Posted by AaronM

I have no idea what you or DWB have going but based on the info you posted, you are not going to make anywhere near 1k on your videos. Maybe over a year or so but that's about it. I wouldn't even consider dropping your other income sources until you can pull a few times that each month.

You want numbers? I'll give you some.

I have a few YouTube channels in various partner levels. BTW, there are 3 partner levels... The "monetization" level you are speaking of is the 2nd level. Here are the basic numbers for one of my channels that is on that same level and currently has 103 vids:

September 1st - September 15th, 2011
14,574 Impressions
85 Clicks
$31.71 In my pocket

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