YouTube recently announced the beta testing of its new Creator Music program for members in the US. Nate & Julia discuss their experience with the program thus far and what to consider when thinking of adding music to your videos.
00:14 YT Creator Music Beta
06:12 YT Audio Library vs Creator Music
17:15 Is It Worth It?
20:40 Other Licensing
23:49 Using Music Effectively
36:15 Key Takeaways
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