Being able to search for videos on demand is the current trend in the consumer market. This technology has been joined by such important agents as Netflix or Amazon. It's more, Apple is betting heavily on this type of content. However, we must not forget that the pioneer —or rather, the one that popularized it— of all this video in streaming it was YouTube.
This social network or online video service offers channels of different themes and from which more and more producers live. Taking a look at the popular Youtubers you will know that all of them deposit important amounts of money monthly. What's more, not only does the issue of viewing quantity come into play, but also advertising and sponsors or sponsors.
Among the most popular channels are those of artists: they offer their latest releases through YouTube and get high share of views per month - we are talking about millions. But going a step further, Google - the owner of the service for years - has agreed with one of the most important platforms in the United States for online ticket sales. We are talking about Ticketmaster.
The collaboration will consist of offering one more bonus to the artists' fans and making it easier to attend their latest concerts. How? Very simple. A buy button will be added to the video description box that will redirect the user to Ticketmaster to make the purchase. Google's profit percentage has not been declared, but it is surely a significant figure.
Likewise, this new YouTube service to buy tickets online It will be implemented initially in the United States. Now, everything points, as indicated from the portal The Verge, which will be implemented globally, we assume depending on the acceptance of the coming months in the United States.