Mrbeast celebrated his 27th birthday on Wednesday, and part of his plan included sending a promoted post to X wishing himself a happy birthday.
Happy birthday mrbeast!
– mrbeast (@mrbeast) May 7 2025
While page X has not set the advertising prices listed, it has instructions for How to use x ads x Through his auction and the bid system. But according to the digital marketing site Webfxpromoted X -cost ads between 0.26 and $ 0.50 for first posting. (The company surveyed more than 200 traders to see what they paid for new ads and followers on X.)
Webfx also reports that winning a new audience through promoted ads can cost up to $ 4 for new followers.
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While from the press, the post has about 100,000 likes, 9,500 comments and 7,500 reposte, which means that if the MRBEast team paid the traditional way (ie without any special agreement or partnership), the post could cost Donalds more than $ 25,000.
Meanwhile, although many of the answers congratulated Donalds a happy birthday, of course there were comments Asking yourself why office would be promoted in the first place.
But when you are in the business of clicks and views, it makes sense that buying advertising on social, instead of a new hourIt would be a main choice – it's like investing again in R&D.
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Donaldson also divided Some of his YouTube statistics from the year. For the last year, at the age of 26, Donaldson received 36,436,299,644 views, he says.
Here are how many views we got on YouTube every year of my life from the age of 12 to now 27!
Age/Views
12 – 15,000
13 – 7,000
14 – 41,148
15 – 125.634
16 – 202,000
17 – 5,482,596
18 – 122,441,813
19 – 464,282,517
20 – 2,099,879,911
21 – 3,324,451,660
22 – 8,184,185,544
23 –– mrbeast (@mrbeast) May 7 2025
Interior reporting That Donaldson company Beast Industries generated $ 473 million in 2024. He said he was likely to do twice that year.
In February, it was reported that Mrbeast was raising money to find a $ 5 billion holding company. And earlier this week, Donaldson announced that it is Writing a book With James Patterson, determined to be published in 2026 by Harpercollins.
With all these new deals, he is likely to hit his income goals – and be able to withstand as many promoted posts as he wishes for his 28th birthday.