YouTuber Pays Editor $30,000 To Make Them As Invested as He Is in His Channel

Published 07/05/2023, 8:32 AM EDT

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In the competitive world of online content creation, a creator’s success often hinges on the quality of their video editing. While many creators take on the task of editing their own videos, some prominent figures like YouTuber Destiny, a popular streamer in the political and entertainment sphere, have chosen to enlist the help of dedicated editors. However, Destiny’s recent revelation about the staggering amount the streaming pioneer pays his YouTube editor has left many in awe.

During a recent stream, Destiny openly discussed the financial aspects of his YouTube channel with a fan named Devin. The conversation delved into the topic of revenue shares and how Destiny compensates his employees. The YouTuber revealed that he sets apart a remarkable 45% of the channel’s revenue to pay his editor.

Destiny pays his editor a five-figure salary

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Reflecting on his decision to share a portion of his revenue, Destiny admitted that it may have been a mistake in some ways. However, he expressed a willingness to help his employees to grow alongside his own success. The high revenue share surprised Devin, who commented on the editor’s potentially luxurious lifestyle.

Destiny jokingly agreed. He imagined a scenario where curious neighbors, unable to explain where the editor’s money comes from, start speculating about the his secret drug empire. Later, during an appearance on the Iced Coffee Hour podcast, Destiny shared a precise figure that shocked fans. He revealed that his YouTube editor, August, receives a major share of the revenue, amounting to over $30,000 per month.

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This revelation has sparked conversations within the content creation community. Many expressed astonishment at the generous compensation. Destiny’s decision to allocate such a substantial percentage of his earnings has created quite a buzz within the community. 

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Destiny’s approach to revenue-sharing serves as an example of how content creators can prioritize fair compensation and encourage the professional growth of their team members.

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As Destiny’s online presence continues to expand and evolve, his decision to provide substantial financial support to his YouTube editor sets a positive precedent in the content creation community. It underscores the significance of acknowledging the integral role editors play in producing high-quality content. It also emphasizes the value of fostering a collaborative and rewarding environment for parties involved.

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