YouTube Success Stories: Creators Discuss 20 Years of Impact
Ruth Amos - Kids Invent Stuff
Ruth Amos runs a channel where kids' invention ideas come to life.
There are multiple revenue streams for YouTubers: ads, sponsorships, Patreon.
YouTube has diversified hobbies and interests, making them accessible to viewers.
Lee Hinchcliffe - Transitioning to TV
Started creating content at 15, initially with gaming videos.
Gained popularity from McDonald's Monopoly challenge videos.
YouTube experience eased transition to television presenting as a CBBC host.
Steve Garbutt - Car Restoration Success
Runs Yorkshire Car Restoration with his son, creating car restoration videos.
Their business expanded significantly due to YouTube's exposure.
Professional opportunities arose through collaborations with famous YouTubers.