Creator Guides
Level up your creator business with our detailed guides on pricing, revenue, and strategy.
How Much Does YouTube Pay Per 1,000 Views?
Learn how RPM, audience, geography, content, and advertising demand affect YouTube revenue estimates.
How to Price Brand Deals as a Creator
Learn common formulas for pricing YouTube brand deals, integrated sponsorships, and dedicated videos.
CPM vs RPM: What's the Difference?
Understand how CPM, advertiser spend, RPM, and creator revenue relate without treating them as interchangeable.
How to Calculate Your Freelance Hourly Rate
Stop undercharging for your freelance work. Learn how to calculate the hourly rate you need based on your target income and expenses.
AdSense vs Memberships: Which is Better?
Compare YouTube advertising and membership revenue, including variability, retention, pricing, and platform revenue shares.
Stripe Fees Explained for Freelancers
A breakdown of Stripe's payment processing fees and how to calculate fees so you receive your target amount when invoicing clients.
Creator Invoicing Guide: What to Include and How to Get Paid
Learn what to include on your invoices, how to set payment terms, and how to look professional to brand partners.