It has become a career for UK's top video bloggers or vloggers. They earn thousands of pounds for mentioning a product to their millions of fans.
Many started out as students, were unemployed or, in one case, earned £25,000 a year in an office job. They changed all that by setting up business in their bedrooms - however making a career online is tougher than you might think.
None of the vloggers wanted to reveal exactly how much they earn.
However JJ Olajide, who's known as KSI, left school two years ago to vlog and admits he's "a lot better off than he was two years ago" having built up 4 million followers on YouTube.
Anna Gardner, 24, who runs the Vivianna Does Make Up blog says it's not money for nothing. "I wake up at six," she says. "I'm on my laptop working by seven and I probably finish at about six." 'Can't stop' Lily Pebble, 25, spends her days tweeting, recording vlogs, writing blogs, researching beauty products, chatting with followers and negotiating contracts. "You can't stop at the weekend. Twitter and Instagram are 24/7," she says.... – BBC
Many started out as students, were unemployed or, in one case, earned £25,000 a year in an office job. They changed all that by setting up business in their bedrooms - however making a career online is tougher than you might think.
Anna Gardner, 24, who runs the Vivianna Does Make Up blog says it's not money for nothing. "I wake up at six," she says. "I'm on my laptop working by seven and I probably finish at about six." 'Can't stop' Lily Pebble, 25, spends her days tweeting, recording vlogs, writing blogs, researching beauty products, chatting with followers and negotiating contracts. "You can't stop at the weekend. Twitter and Instagram are 24/7," she says.... – BBC
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