They Really Thought This Would Work
Published October 9, 2026
Views 81.0K | Likes 2.57K | Comments 596
Based on an estimated $0.7–$2 CPM, this video's 81.0K views translate to an estimated $57 – $162 in lifetime ad revenue.
Revenue estimate
Based on an estimated $0.7–$2CPM (revenue per 1,000 views) — a rough public estimate, not actual creator earnings, which depend on ad rates, audience geography, and monetization settings YouTube doesn't expose publicly.
Total (all-time)$57 – $162