 One two three test one test one two You know you're a small youtuber when you record your videos out in your shed. Am I right am I right? Okay, yesterday. I talked about this. Well that might be going away folks because last night at 849 p.m. I got this lovely email From YouTube Seth James D'Amour today. We are announcing changes to the YouTube partner program. What's changing? Under the new eligibility requirements announced today Your YouTube channel Seth James D'Amour is no longer no longer Eligible for monetization because it doesn't meet the new threshold of 4,000 hours of watch time within the past 12 months and 1,000 Subscribers guess YouTube reading that email from you was a little difficult after creating producing filming editing publishing 660 daily vlogs in a row Here's one from yesteryear. Welcome to the vlog number one vlog is short for video blog As you know may know or may not know YouTube launched in 2005 and since then YouTubers and vloggers have shown up all over the place and really I see it as a an advancement from blogging Simple writing and pictures now. We've had some deep conversations about this YouTube channel and about the vlog Wait wait for it up. Okay. I think we got it. We're in focus. All right, everybody I'm discerning. I'm discerning. I'm discerning the future of YouTube It's a healthy Activity now, it's not an activity. It's a healthy thought process to go through. All right, so Discernment this word. I did not you better believe we have flown together in some crazy places And of course we've sought out beauty together, but now But now we get aggressive we get aggressive YouTube you change the rules. We change the rules Thank you to everyone 743 subscribers we jump oh a 744 subscribers. I take that back. So if you do the math 1,000 1 0 0 0 minus 744 equals 256 subscribers to go. That's right. We're not giving up. We've got 32 days 32 days YouTube to get to 1,000 subscribers Can we do it you too? Are you listening if you're gonna change the goalpost? Change the rules the small youtuber army is gonna unite and we're gonna help push each other over the goal line You get you picking up what I'm putting down. So 256 to go I cannot remember the last time I asked for help on this channel I hope now don't give me your help unless I've inspired you a little bit I've made you laugh once maybe brought a tear to your eye Maybe made you think about something you've never thought about before if I've done any of those things I feel like I've had a little victory in bringing some of my story some of my thoughts into your world so that you can stop and think and laugh and cry and Go deeper into who you are as a human being So could you help me? Could you help me get to a thousand subscribers 200? Sorry a dog just ran by so could you help me could you help me get to a thousand subscribers? How do you do that you text people? That's grab the link above Text it out to some folks Maybe email texting is better. Twitter is always good. Facebook is amazing actually Any of those platforms just let folks know there's this guy his name is Seth James DeMauro on YouTube Let folks know that I am here to bring goodness to bring beauty to bring truth through this camera To your phone to your computer screen. I would appreciate it I would I would I would be so grateful if we could meet this goal by February 20th February 20th Okay, that's the deadline when YouTube is gonna give us the axe. All right Thank you. We got this folks. I believe we can do this and That is all I gotta say seek beauty work hard and love each other love each other out there See you tomorrow