YouTube is a very well-known online video streaming platform that is being used by a number of people across the globe.
This platform is widely used among the generation of today. And in order to check its fan following, YouTube held a FanFest in Mumbai and it was hosted by a Tokyo-based Online Partner development Director of YouTube, Asia-Pacific David Powell.
The basic idea behind conducting this festival is to let the public know the growth of YouTube and how beneficial it can prove to be.
Currently, there are a number of users in various regions surfing this video streaming platform, of which India is one the regions. India is proving to be a huge market for a number of items including online services. India has its name listed in the top 10 markets of YouTube.
Why is YouTube so popular in India?
The people in India are not shying away from posting serious, funny, creative, or learning videos or content on YouTube.
Though the access to trendy devices or mobiles may be low, still the audiences are not limiting their usage.
India has reached the top 10 chart mainly due to its 180 Million online surfers every month. Owing to the growing population and tech-savvy people, there is no doubt the YouTube market in India is going to be everblooming.
What’s so different about YouTube compared to other online services such as Twitter, Facebook, Vimeo?
To get the amazing ideas out of the people, YouTube gives them a huge platform.
There are a number of people adding a number of videos online daily, that is, YouTube has kind of become their home. It is fun to see people promote their videos in various ways they can.
In order to help them learn how to promote their videos or increase the number of subscribers in their account, YouTube plans to hold around 50 events across the Asia-Pacific region.
For the content creators to post or share the best videos, there are a number of programs being held to help them manage the tax payment and their accounts. Thus, most of the content creators still consider YouTube to be their home in spite of the other online services.
Can this online video streaming platform prove to be a true way to success for the beginners posting informative or funny videos as way of income or is it only for the high-cost entertainment or music-related videos?
There is no doubt you can earn a lot from posting entertainment, music, or beauty-related videos. It is currently proving to be a better platform for the educative section as there are a number of younger viewers.
YouTube has got a number of people tasting success at a very early stage. One such example is Michelle Phan, who is now an American make-up demonstrator and a huge entrepreneur.
In India, Tanmay Bhatt, the co-founder of All India Bakchod, is currently on the top in YouTube making him one of the latest Forbes’ Richest Celebrity.
YouTube is thus holding up a tight competition for the other online video streaming platforms.