YouTube will let other creators react live to your videos and keep the live ad revenue

USALive CommerceLivestream ShoppingShoppable VideoSocial CheckoutDexerto · September 29, 2026 at 6:51 PM
YouTube will let other creators react live to your videos and keep the live ad revenue

YouTube has announced a new feature that allows other creators to react live to videos and keep the live ad revenue. This move is expected to increase engagement and encourage more creators to produce live content. The feature will enable creators to build a community around their content and interact with their audience in real-time.

This new feature matters for social commerce as it provides creators with more opportunities to monetize their content and build a loyal following. By allowing other creators to react live to videos, YouTube is creating a more interactive and dynamic experience for users, which can lead to increased brand awareness and sales. The feature also highlights the importance of live commerce and social video in the creator economy.

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