This 8-Year-Old Girl Makes $127,000 a Month Baking Sweets on YouTubeWho knew baking tips could be so profitable? And fun.
This story originally appeared onBusiness Insider
YouTube stars are becoming more and more like Hollywood celebrities, withhordes of screaming fansand generous incomes.
But it turns out that they may be making even more money than you think.
AdAge recently publisheda ranking of the top YouTube stars according to their estimated monthly earnings.
The data was compiled byOutrigger Media, who focused on the top-earning channels in two genres: beauty and style, and food and cooking.
The top earner in the food and cooking genre is a channel calledCharlisCraftyKitchen, which features videos of an 8-year-old named Charli sharing baking tips.
According toOutrigger's estimates, Charli's channel generates an average of $127,777 in ad revenue per month. That's taking into account YouTube's cut of revenue. The channel gets an average of 29 million views each month — in March, it had 29,133,270.
2012年,Charli开始她的视频when she was 6. Her 5-year-old sister, Ashlee, also plays a role as chief taste tester. The girls have made tutorials for everything from Minnie MouseOreo popstojello popsiclesinspired by "Frozen."
