YouTuber Marques Brownlee breaks down how he makes money — and his response to critics of his negative reviews

• 15-year YouTube vet Marques Brownlee has 1,200 videos and 15 employees under his belt.
• YouTube has the best rev-share of any platform, he told the Stratechery podcast.
• Brownlee said he doesn't care how companies feel about his negative reviews.

Marques Brownlee, one of YouTube's premier tech reviewers — and Team USA Ultimate Frisbee player — shared a fresh look into his enduring success.