Creators often tweet @ us asking about YouTube Partner Program applications – if that's you, we have some improvements to share:
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I think people need to realize they not everyone’s going to be able to be a partner because then there would be less viewers to watch and pay hard working partners who have talent or a following. I say make it harder for partnership unless the content is very unique