Yes, YouTubers can generate income through various means beyond ad revenue. These include channel memberships, where viewers pay a monthly fee for special perks, and Super Chat, which allows viewers to pay to have their messages highlighted during live streams. Sponsored content and affiliate marketing are also common ways for YouTubers to make money. Merchandising, such as selling branded merchandise, is another revenue stream. Diversifying income sources is common among successful YouTubers to mitigate dependence on ad revenue alone.