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    Why Basoga should invest in YouTube and social media

    Yvette KibwikaBy Yvette KibwikaJune 26, 2023No Comments3 Mins Read
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    The world of content creation has transformed the way people earn a living and share their unique perspectives with the world. With the advent of platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook, anyone with camera and a story to tell can potentially earn a living through their content. As such, I strongly urge the people of Busoga to invest in learning social media and becoming content creators to earn revenue from views and watch time.

    Busoga is rich in cultural heritage and has a unique way of life that is relatively unknown to the rest of the world. By creating content, we can share our experiences and traditions with a global audience. This can help to promote Busoga’s culture and heritage, attract tourism, and ultimately, contribute to the growth of the region’s economy.

    Creating content on social media requires various skills, including videography, storytelling, and marketing. By learning these skills, we can develop our creativity, gain new knowledge, and improve our overall quality of life. These skills can also be useful in other areas of our lives, such as entrepreneurship and advocacy.

    Social Media offers an opportunity for the people of Busoga to diversify income streams.  According to a report by Influencer Marketing Hub, the average You- Tube channel with 100,000 subscribers can earn around $12,000 to $16,000 per year from ad revenue alone. However, this estimate is just a rough approximation. Some channels earn far more, while others earn far less. Many people in Busoga rely on farming as their primary source of income.

    However, farming can be unpredictable, and income can be affected by factors such as weather conditions and market prices. By becoming content creators, we can diversify our income streams and earn money from a different source. This can provide stability and security, especially during times of uncertainty. It is important to note that ad revenue is not the only way creators can earn money. We can also earn money through sponsored content, merchandise sales, crowdfunding, and other monetization strategies. Moreover, the income potential can increase as a channel’s audience grows and becomes more engaged with the content.

    Social Media offers an opportunity for the people of Busoga to connect with a global audience. With over two billion monthly active users, YouTube is the world’s largest video sharing platform. By creating content, you can connect with a global audience, share experiences, and make meaningful connections with people from all over the world. This can help to promote cultural exchange, break down barriers, and ultimately, contribute to the growth of the region’s economy.

    In conclusion, becoming a content creator can provide significant opportunities for the people of Busoga. It can help to promote the region’s culture and heritage, diversify income streams, develop new skills, advocate for social change, and connect with a global audience.

    As such, it is essential to invest in learning social media to benefit from these opportunities fully. By doing so, we can create a brighter future for ourselves, our families, and our communities.

    The author is a Musoga living in Miami, Florida

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