Members Only - Youtube.mp4 ✮ 【TRENDING】

Cecilien Dambon

January 03, 2026

10 min.

YouTube channel memberships allow creators to lock videos, shorts, and live streams behind a paywall, offering exclusive content to subscribers paying a monthly fee. While designed to diversify creator income, this feature has caused controversy due to the increased visibility of locked content to non-members and the exclusion of YouTube Premium subscribers. For an overview of best practices, watch this YouTube video . Members Only Videos are a HUGE Problem on YouTube

Cecilien Dambon

SEO & Growth Advisor

I once told my mum I have to deal with a "Panda", a "Hummingbird", a "Penguin" and even a "Pigeon" for a living, and make awesome content to keep everyone happy while building genuine connections. She still thinks I’m a therapist in a zoo 🤔

Members Only - Youtube.mp4 ✮ 【TRENDING】