Therewasonetimewhere I putcameragear, liketonsofcameragearandlike a droneontopofmycarand I starteddrivingandthentherewasthisladycomingatmehonkingatmeand I'm like, whatthefuckam I doing?
I don't wanttostopmakingthesejournalvideos. I wanttokindofdocumentthetransitionfromYouTubetofilmmaker. I wanttokeepthisalive. I thinkit's healthyformetoexpressmythoughtsandsharemylife.
I saythisallthetime, but I'venevermadecrazymoneywithYouTube. I'vealwayshad a reallyshittyCPM. MyCPMhasalwaysbeen $1. Itwentuprecentlytolike $4 or $5. Butthat's stillterrible. I seepeoplegettinglike $20 CPMs.
I had a teamatthatpoint. I hadlikefourorfiveemployees. Soeverymonth I'llbegettingallofthismoneyandthenpayingittoeverybody. Gettingallofthismoney, payingittoeverybody. Itwasalwaysinandout, inandout. I'vehadtimeswhere I wascomfortable, forsure.
No. I don't thinkthat's worthittobemakinggoodmoney. I wouldratherlikesitback, listentomymindlistentomywantsandwhatmymindistellingmeisthatitwantstomakeartintheformoffilm. I know I'llbemakingmoneywiththateventuallybutitdoesn't havetoberightnow.