How to Start a YouTube Channel in 2024 (Ultimate Guide)

If you’re looking to start a fun and profitable YouTube channel – you’ve come to the right place.
I started my YouTube channel in 2021 and have grown it to over 200,000 subscribers and over $1M/year in revenue from ads, affiliate marketing, and course sales.
YouTube, in my opinion, is the #1 platform to build an audience of raving fans today.
And you don’t need to go super viral to make a living on YouTube.
You just have to treat it like a real business.
So before making famous YouTuber money, you have to set up your channel. One step at a time haha.
In this guide, I’ll cover how to start a YouTube channel this year, from setting up your channel and customizing it, to your video strategy, monetization, and more.
Let’s get into it.
Step by Step: How to Start A YouTube Channel
Here are the steps to start a YouTube channel.
Step 1. Create Your Channel With Google.
You can use your Google account to set up your channel on YouTube. You do not need a specific phone or computer, just follow these simple steps, and you should be ready to go.
First and foremost, sign in to YouTube with your Google account.
Head to YouTube.com and click on the “Sign In” option, after which you’ll get prompted to enter your Gmail Id and password.