Do I Make More Money as a YouTuber or as a Bookkeeper?

TLDRIn this video, I analyze whether I make more money as a YouTuber or as a bookkeeper. Although YouTube takes up more of my time, I currently make slightly more money per hour with YouTube than with bookkeeping. However, there are pros and cons to each business model. It's important to analyze the profitability of different aspects of your business to ensure you're spending your time in the right places.

Key insights

💰Currently, I make slightly more money per hour with YouTube than with bookkeeping.

📈YouTube channel growth has the potential for increasing income over time.

💡Analyzing the profitability of different business aspects is crucial.

📚Bookkeeping provides a reliable income and the opportunity for faster growth.

🚫YouTube success is not guaranteed, and income can be uncertain.

Q&A

How long did it take for you to start making money on YouTube?

I worked on YouTube for an entire year before getting monetized and making any money.

Is it possible to earn a living solely from YouTube?

Yes, some successful YouTubers make a living solely from their YouTube earnings. However, it takes time and dedication to build a large and engaged audience.

Do you need expensive equipment to create YouTube videos?

No, you can start with basic equipment like a smartphone and gradually invest in better equipment as your channel grows.

How do you monetize a YouTube channel?

Once you reach the requirements, you can apply for the YouTube Partner Program and start earning money through ads, memberships, and sponsored content.

What are the advantages of being a bookkeeper?

Being a bookkeeper provides a reliable income, the ability to set your own rates, and the potential for faster growth by acquiring more clients.

Timestamped Summary

00:00In this video, the creator analyzes whether they make more money as a YouTuber or as a bookkeeper.

01:16The creator shares that they currently make slightly more money per hour with YouTube than with bookkeeping.

02:34The creator emphasizes the importance of analyzing the profitability of different business aspects.

03:12The creator discusses the challenges and uncertainties of earning money on YouTube, including the slow growth process and the dependence on advertisers.

05:40The creator talks about the advantages of being a bookkeeper, such as the ability to set your own rates and the potential for faster growth.