Facebook Requirements to Earn from Facebook Videos

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To monetize your Facebook page videos through Facebook's in-stream ads, you need to meet Facebook's Partner Monetization Policies and specific eligibility requirements for in-stream ads.

Requirements to Earn from Facebook Videos​

1. Page Eligibility
   • Your Facebook page (not profile) must have at least 10,000 followers.
2. Video Watch Time
   • You need at least 600,000 total minutes (10,000 hours) of watch time in the last 60 days.
   • This watch time includes on-demand videos (not live streams) and can include Reels, Live, and longer videos.
3. Video Length
   • Videos must be at least 1 minute long to be eligible for ads.
   • For mid-roll ads, videos must be at least 3 minutes long.
4. Other Conditions
   • Your page must be in an eligible country.
   • You must follow Facebook’s Community Standards and Partner Monetization Policies.
   • You need to enable in-stream ads on your videos in Creator Studio.

Best Strategy to Earn from Facebook Videos​

• Focus on creating 3-minute+ engaging videos (to allow mid-roll ads).
• Post consistently to increase watch time.
• Use Facebook Reels since they also contribute to the 600,000 minutes requirement.
• Encourage engagement (likes, shares, comments) to increase reach.

Optimizing your content strategy



To optimize your Facebook video content strategy for monetization, focus on content quality, engagement, and consistency. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

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1. Content Strategy: What to Post?​

✔ Create Engaging & Valuable Content

• Focus on entertainment, education, or trending topics in your niche.
• Use eye-catching thumbnails and captions to boost watch time.

✔ Use a Mix of Video Types

• Long-form videos (3+ min) → Enable mid-roll ads.
• Facebook Reels (short videos) → Help reach 600,000 minutes faster.
• Live Streams → Also contribute to watch time.

✔ Post Consistently

• Upload at least 3-5 videos per week.
• Create a content calendar to plan your posts.

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2. Boost Engagement: More Views & Shares​

✔ First 10 Seconds Matter!

• Hook your audience with a strong intro to prevent skipping.
• Example: Start with an intriguing question or problem.

✔ Call-to-Action (CTA)

• Ask viewers to like, comment, and share to boost engagement.
• Example: “What do you think? Comment below!”

✔ Leverage Facebook Groups & Cross-Promotion

• Share your videos in relevant groups.
• Collaborate with other pages for shoutouts.

✔ Use Trending & Relevant Hashtags

• Helps increase reach and visibility.

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3. Improve Video Watch Time & Retention​

✔ Use Storytelling & Fast-Paced Editing

• Keep cuts dynamic and avoid long pauses.
• Add captions for viewers who watch without sound.

✔ Upload High-Quality Videos

• Use HD (1080p or higher) for better ranking.

✔ Create Playlists

• Helps keep viewers watching multiple videos in a row.

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4. Monetization Readiness: Track Your Progress​

✔ Check Eligibility in Creator Studio

• Go to Facebook Creator Studio → Monetization and track progress.

✔ Enable In-Stream Ads

• Once eligible, turn on monetization for your videos.

✔ Diversify Income Streams

• Sell merch, get brand sponsorships, or offer paid subscriptions via Facebook Stars.

5. Promote Your Content to Go Viral​

✔ Share on Other Platforms (Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube)
✔ Engage with Comments to build a community
✔ Use Facebook Ads (if budget allows) to boost reach