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Estimated monetized playbacks

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Estimated monetized playbacks

- [Instructor] CPM rate, $5. Estimated revenue, $10. Watching a YouTube video you love, priceless. Accept, actually not. Estimated monetized playbacks can show you your analytics for each monetized playback, when a viewer is shown at least one ad impression. Note however, that monetized playbacks also count viewers when a viewer abandons the video during a pre-roll ad, so don't use this as a metric for how many actual views your video is receiving. And as usual, there's a previous two-day data processing delay. So the numbers are just estimates, but they're often pretty close. You can view your estimated monetized playbacks from the Revenue analytics tab. From there, make sure you have Estimated Monetize Playbacks selected, and then click the See More button. As usual, YouTube displays your top five videos in a line chart for the selected date range. And if you scrub over the line chart, you can see breakdowns for…

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