Fund a YouTube education channel with Patreon
A membership turns your most loyal viewers into steady income before ads pay much.
From Business Insider · 2020
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The System That Helps Me Focus Every Time
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What they did
- 1The moveJessica McCabe, who makes the How to ADHD YouTube channel, set up Patreon so…
- 2ToolsPatreon
- 3ResultBusiness Insider reported about 2,500 patrons paying over $15,000 a month; her first payment was $100.
- 4TakeawayA membership turns your most loyal viewers into steady income before ads pay much.
Copy the prompt
Suggest 3 Patreon tiers for my [niche] channel ($3, $8, $20) with one realistic perk each that will not burn me out.
Quick answers
What did they do?
Jessica McCabe, who makes the How to ADHD YouTube channel, set up Patreon so viewers could support the channel monthly.
What were the results?
Business Insider reported about 2,500 patrons paying over $15,000 a month; her first payment was $100 (claimed).
What tools do you need?
Patreon (memberships for fans).
How much does it cost?
You can start for $0: Patreon has a free plan. Check each tool's site for current prices.
Is it allowed?
Yes, if it is original. YouTube does not monetize mass-produced or repetitive content. Source.
Full write-up & sources
What they did: Jessica McCabe, who makes the How to ADHD YouTube channel, set up Patreon so viewers could support the channel monthly.
Results: Business Insider reported about 2,500 patrons paying over $15,000 a month; her first payment was $100 (claimed).
Worth knowing: A membership turns your most loyal viewers into steady income before ads pay much.
Source: Business Insider · 2020. Summarised in our own words; figures are as reported and not independently verified. Updated .
