Guides, Insights & Reviews
for YouTube Creators

Step-by-step rename on a computer and a phone, the 14-day limit, what happens to the handle and badge, and the right order after buying a channel.

What a Brand Account is, how to create one, which roles it has and why the account type decides whether a channel can be sold cleanly.

Four marketplaces where YouTube channels change hands, compared with Hypertube on focus, published fees and how the channel is actually transferred.

PlayerUp is a game account marketplace that also lists YouTube channels. How its middleman works, what sellers pay, and why a channel deal needs more.

Accsmarket now trades as Dealbaron. What its Trustpilot record shows, what a YouTube channel deal costs there, and which alternative protects a buyer better.

What Flippa does well and where it falls short for YouTube channels: the 10% success fee, who handles the transfer, and the alternatives built for channels.

A Fameswap review from a channel buyer's side: how the optional escrow works, what a deal really costs, and which alternatives suit a YouTube purchase.

A buyer's checklist for revenue claims: what to open in YouTube Studio, how to match it with payouts, and which red flags mean the numbers are inflated.

Ads alone do not prove a video is monetized. See what the Studio icons mean, which public signs to trust and how video length affects earnings.

What a monetization checker reads from a channel's public page, where it guesses wrong, and how to confirm a channel is really monetized before you pay.

AI videos can be monetized on YouTube when they are original. What the policy says, when disclosure is required, and which AI channels lose monetization.

What demonetized means on YouTube, why videos and whole channels lose ads, how to get monetization back, and what it does to a channel's resale value.

Ad revenue starts at 1,000 subscribers and fan funding at 500. See what a subscriber is actually worth and how channels earn before the threshold.

Eight free steps to your first 1,000 YouTube subscribers, the shortcuts that get channels rejected, and what the milestone is really worth on the market.

The difference between a monetized and a pre-monetized YouTube channel, what each costs in real listings, and which one fits your plan as a buyer.

What YouTube counts as reused content, why channels with the right numbers get rejected for it, and how to fix the channel before you reapply.

The Shorts path into the Partner Program: view thresholds, how the revenue pool is split, which Shorts get rejected and what a Shorts-only channel is worth.

The steps from a new channel to an approved one, the monthly watch time you need to ever qualify, and what monetization actually pays once you are in.

What the YouTube Partner Program is, who is eligible, how the application works step by step, and the reasons channels with the right numbers get rejected.

Both tiers of YouTube monetization in one place: subscribers, watch hours, Shorts views, what each tier unlocks and why eligible channels still get rejected.

Yes, you can sell your YouTube channel. Here is who qualifies, what your channel is worth, and the exact steps to do it correctly in 2026.

Selling a YouTube channel is legal in practice, but there are rules you must follow. Here is what YouTube's Terms of Service actually say and how to stay compliant.

Price, process and where to list: what a channel sells for, the five steps from valuation to payout, and how the handover works under escrow.