The Alaxia Library
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History, explainers & original reports on the world of YouTube
- Explainers The creator economy, explained How making videos on YouTube turned into an industry — ad revenue, memberships, brand deals, products, and the creator as a company.
- Explainers A glossary of YouTube terms Plain-English definitions of the metrics and concepts behind every Alaxia profile — subscribers, views, CPM, Topic channels, play buttons and more.
- History A short history of YouTube From a clumsy video-sharing site in 2005 to the world's default television — the eras that built the creator age.