How to make money from a video editing blog
Readers comparing video editors are mid-decision. That's what sponsors pay for.
Facts checked 1 Oct 2026 · by the AdSworn team
Video editing blogs attract people choosing tools and services, which is exactly who editing apps, stock libraries, courses and editing services want to reach. Sell those pages directly: price each from its real traffic, offer a banner and a featured post, and approve every sponsor. Tool comparisons such as "best online video editor" are usually your most valuable pages.
Your most valuable pages
- Comparisons: "best online video editor", "best editing apps for iPhone". Readers are choosing.
- Service pages: "video editing service", "hire a video editor". Readers are ready to pay someone.
- How-tos and facts: steady research traffic that suits a year-long featured post at a lower price.
| Page | Search that brings readers | Banner / 4 weeks | Featured / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 12 Best Online Video Editors of 2026 (Free and Paid)Flocksy | “video editor” · 6 clicks | $25 | $2,000 |
| The 8 Best Video Editing Apps for iPhone and Android (2026)Flocksy | “best video editing app for android 2026” · 1 click | $25 | – |
Who sponsors video editing pages
| Sponsor | Best page for them | Best format |
|---|---|---|
| Editing apps | Tool comparisons | Featured post: why teams switch |
| Editing services | "Hire a video editor" pages | Banner: a free first edit or a trial |
| Stock music and footage | How-tos | Banner: a free pack |
| Courses | Facts and how-tos | Featured post: one technique, then a free lesson |
Pricing and what you keep
Price from page views: AdSworn's starter rate is $15 per 1,000 page views for a 4-week banner ($25 minimum) and $40 per 1,000 page views over a year for a featured post ($500 minimum). Charge more on comparison pages, where readers are choosing. Listing is free, AdSworn takes 8% of each sale, and you approve every sponsor before anything runs.
- Banner ad at $75 / 4 weeksyou get $69
- Featured post at $2,600 / yearyou get $2,392
Starter rates: banner $15 per 1,000 page views ($25 minimum, per 4 weeks); featured post $40 per 1,000 page views over a full year ($500 minimum). You set your own. Free to list; we take 8% only when you get paid.
Straight answers
How do video editing blogs make money?
By selling sponsorships on pages where readers compare tools or look for editing services, to the companies that sell them, priced on each page's real traffic.
Which video editing pages earn the most from sponsors?
Tool comparisons and service pages, because readers there are choosing what to use or who to hire.
Do I have to accept every sponsor?
No. On AdSworn nothing runs on your page until you approve the request.