Anna Collins 
Making a YouTube Channel 

When You Tube was first launched in 2005, the site immediately started attracting visitors. Two years later, it created a program that allowed people to get paid for their content. Today, many people have made You Tube their full-time career. However, even people who do not intend to become professional vloggers can benefit from having a You Tube channel. Through in-depth sidebars and full-color photographs, readers learn the basics of creating and maintaining a channel while staying safe online. A list of books and websites provides a jumping-off point for further independent research.