Ep. 21 Uncovering the awesome of YouTube

In Episode 21, a listener question about kids and YouTube safety inspired Megan and Rebekah to leave no stone unturned in exploring just what it is that makes YouTube so awesome. The history of YouTube, why millions of people are subscribing to channels, how much money professional YouTube personalities make, and what parents need to know to keep their kids safe - all of that and a whole bunch more gets covered today! The audio in this episode is at times very UN-awesome. Thank you for bearing with us!  SHOW NOTES 1) The Art of Simple : Date nights/Tate nights 2) The Skimm 3) Business Insider : History of YouTube 4) Channels mentioned on the show: Evolution of DanceChocolate RainMy Drunk KitchenTyler OakleyGrace HelbigShaytardsBethany Mota5) Rebekah’s pop bottle sprinkler video 6) PewDiePie discusses how much money he makes 7) Common Sense Media: A Parent’s Ultimate Guide to YouTube Find Rebekah on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! As always, thanks to Progger for allowing us to use the song Strut! Find more from Progger at Proggermusic.comFeedback on today’s show? Sign up for the show’s mailing list at tinyletter.com/SortaAwesome or leave a comment below (click the date link). And don’t forget to find us in the Sorta Awesome Hangout on Facebook! You can find me on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices