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With Esther Ij Obinna – I'm on a streak! I've made it onto their weekly engagement list 11 weeks in a row. 🎉
22/09/2026

With Esther Ij Obinna – I'm on a streak! I've made it onto their weekly engagement list 11 weeks in a row. 🎉

With Astro Queen – I just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers! 🎉
22/09/2026

With Astro Queen – I just made it onto their weekly engagement list by being one of their top engagers! 🎉

22/09/2026

CREATORS, QUICK QUESTION…

If your post gets 100,000 views, does that automatically mean you had 100,000 valuable views?

🤔 Think about it.

The number you see on the screen may not tell the whole story.

Something deeper is happening behind the views.

SEE THE DIFFERENCE CREATOR A on the left :Same 100K views, but 85% qualified views, 4min+ watch time, $1,240 earnings - ...
22/09/2026

SEE THE DIFFERENCE

CREATOR A on the left :

Same 100K views, but 85% qualified views, 4min+ watch time, $1,240 earnings - he's happy.😊

CREATOR B on the right :

same 100K views, but only 12% qualified views , 2 seconds watch time, $92 earnings - She's confused😏

It tells the whole story with faces people connect with, not just numbers.

TRUTH CHECK: NOT EVERY VIEW IS VALUABLEMany creators celebrate 100K views.But Meta asks a different question:"How many o...
21/09/2026

TRUTH CHECK: NOT EVERY VIEW IS VALUABLE

Many creators celebrate 100K views.

But Meta asks a different question:

"How many of them were QUALIFIED?"

Because Meta now filters views.

If someone watches less than 3-5 seconds, swipes away, or watches again and again from the same account - that view does NOT count for money.

That's why Meta brought 2 new words in March 2026:

QUALIFIED VIEWS & EARNINGS RATE

What Meta now scores you on:

1. Qualified Views - Did people really stay and watch?
2. Deep Engagement - Shares and replies are worth more than likes. A share is now the highest currency.
3. Return - Do people come back to you again?

So two people can have 100K views.
One earns $150.
One earns $400.

Same views, different VALUE.

Stop chasing vanity views.
Start building valuable views.

That's how you earn in 2026.

Follow The Monetization Cove for Lesson 10.

META MONETIZATION RULES — LESSON 9B⚠️ CORRECTION: DON’T CONFUSE EARNINGS RATE WITH A FIXED PAY RATEI need to correct som...
21/09/2026

META MONETIZATION RULES — LESSON 9B

⚠️ CORRECTION: DON’T CONFUSE EARNINGS RATE WITH A FIXED PAY RATE

I need to correct something from our previous lesson.

I used examples like $2 or $3 per 1,000 qualified views.

That could wrongly make it sound like Facebook pays every creator a standard amount.

THAT IS NOT WHAT META SAYS.

META SAYS:

“Earnings Rate: Approximate earnings per 1,000 qualified views.”

In simple language:

Your Earnings Rate is a dashboard metric showing the approximate earnings associated with 1,000 qualified views at the rate being reported for your content.

It is not a universal fixed rate that every creator receives.

Meta says Content Monetization is based on content performance, with greater emphasis on deeper engagement, longer watch time and qualified views.

THE TAKEAWAY:

Don't create your monetization expectations from somebody else's Earnings Rate.

Check your own dashboard.
Understand your own metrics.
Improve your own content.

And most importantly, don't confuse an example with a Meta guarantee.

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💰 LESSON 9B— HOW DO YOU CALCULATE YOUR ESTIMATED EARNINGS?Let's make this very simple.Meta defines Earnings Rate as your...
21/09/2026

💰 LESSON 9B— HOW DO YOU CALCULATE YOUR ESTIMATED EARNINGS?

Let's make this very simple.

Meta defines Earnings Rate as your approximate earnings per 1,000 qualified views.

So, for learning purposes:

Estimated earnings ≈ Qualified Views ÷ 1,000 × Earnings Rate

SIMPLE EXAMPLE

Suppose your dashboard shows:

10,000 Qualified Views
Earnings Rate = $2 per 1,000 qualified views

10,000 ÷ 1,000 = 10

10 × $2 = $20 estimated earnings

Another example:

50,000 Qualified Views
Earnings Rate = $3

50,000 ÷ 1,000 = 50

50 × $3 = $150 estimated earnings

BUT REMEMBER

This is an illustration of how the rate works, not a guarantee of what Facebook will pay you.

Your actual dashboard earnings are the figure that matters.

So don't say: 😏

“I got 100,000 views, therefore Facebook owes me $X.”

Instead, look at:

👉 Qualified Views
👉 Earnings Rate
👉 Your actual estimated earnings

That's how you start understanding your numbers instead of just celebrating views.

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Source: Meta, March 18, 2026 — Creator Fast Track.

META MONETIZATION RULES — LESSON 9YOU GOT 100,000 VIEWS… SO HOW MUCH DID YOU REALLY MAKE? 👀This is where many creators g...
21/09/2026

META MONETIZATION RULES — LESSON 9

YOU GOT 100,000 VIEWS… SO HOW MUCH DID YOU REALLY MAKE? 👀

This is where many creators get confused.

You see 100K views and think:

«“Facebook should pay me plenty!”»

Not so fast. 😅

META SAYS:

“Earnings Rate: Approximate earnings per 1,000 qualified views.”

Did you catch that?

QUALIFIED views.

Not simply every view showing on your screen.

REAL TALK:

Two creators can both see big view numbers, but their earnings can still be different.

Why?

Because total views aren't the whole story.

Your Qualified Views and Earnings Rate give you a better picture of what's happening with your monetization.

THE LESSON:

Stop looking at “How many views?” alone.

Start asking:

“How many qualified views?”

“What is my Earnings Rate?”

That's when you stop chasing vanity numbers and start understanding the money. 💰

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Source: Meta, March 18, 2026.

🌅 GOOD MORNING & HAPPY MONDAY!You don't need to have everything figured out this morning.Just take the next step.Some do...
21/09/2026

🌅 GOOD MORNING & HAPPY MONDAY!

You don't need to have everything figured out this morning.

Just take the next step.

Some doors will open this week.
Some plans may change.
Some things may take longer than expected.

Don't let that discourage you.

Keep moving. Keep learning. Keep believing.

A slow start is still a start.

May this week bring you wisdom for the decisions ahead, strength for the difficult moments, and grace for the journey. 🙏

New week. New strength. New possibilities.

20/09/2026

🚨 WHAT DOES SPAMMY CONTENT ACTUALLY LOOK LIKE?

Many creators hear “spammy content” and think it simply means posting too much.

Not necessarily.

Here are some examples:

❌ Posting a car photo with an unrelated caption about airplanes just to attract another audience.

❌ Stuffing a post with excessive or distracting hashtags.

❌ Repeatedly flooding Feed with the same or very similar content.

❌ Using multiple accounts/pages to spread the same content repeatedly.

❌ Coordinating fake engagement just to inflate likes, comments or reach.

The lesson?

Posting consistently isn't the problem. Trying to manipulate distribution is.

Create useful content. Keep it relevant. Let genuine people engage with it.

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