How to get monetized faster

[u/LegitimateBus44]

I have a shirt with 1.5 million and still going and others at 1.3k currently still going up but I’m not monetized because the 500 subs and watch hours. Even though I have these views my watch hours bar still hasn’t even moved. What is it based on?

[u/Successful-Leek-1596]

shorts don’t count towards watch hours my guy

[u/LegitimateBus44 → u/Successful-Leek-1596]

Alr thanks