Google Tried to Charge Me $3,600/yr... I Built My Own Server Instead
Published August 23, 2025
Views 1.17M | Likes 43.4K | Comments 3.48K
Based on an estimated $0.7–$2 CPM, this video's 1.17M views translate to an estimated $820 – $2.34K 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)$820 – $2.34K