After 5 years of sharing videos, YouTube is the undisputed heavy-weight champion of the LOL world. Everything from video marketing to funny personal videos make their rounds through YouTube at a breakneck pace on a second-by-second basis.
This infographic below compiled by Website Monitoring and found via Viral Blog puts all of the tremendous information that went along with building the site over five years into perspective.
Will YouTube be here for another 5 years? When it comes to the Internet, there’s never a notion of “too big to fail”. Just ask AOL or MySpace, two giants that are having to change their very fabric as a company despite nothing but blue skies at one point in their existence.
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Another interesting YouTube Fact/Stat: According to Hunter Walk, who works in product management at YouTube, “we have hundreds of partners making more than $100,000 annually”.
To see who these YouTube partners are and how much they potentially earn on a daily basis posting videos, see http://myu2b.com.
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