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YouTube Creators Hub

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YouTube's free official site for learning to create, grow and earn, from setting up a channel to Shorts and brand deals.

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The scoop

YouTube's creator site gathers official guides on making Shorts, long-form, live and podcasts, understanding your audience and every way to earn. It's the best place to check current YPP and Shopping rules.

It also links to YouTube's Brand Deal Desk video series on landing brand partnerships.

How to claim it

  1. 1

    Visit youtube.com/creators and start with Get started.

  2. 2

    Work through the Create, Grow and Earn sections.

  3. 3

    Subscribe to the YouTube Creators channel for updates.

Who qualifies

  • Anyone
  • No sign-in needed

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