Video Creators Podcast
Learn to master YouTube while you’re on-the-go with discussions that go more in-depth than we can go with a simple YouTube video.
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Podcast Archive
How Sierra Educates and Inspires Viewers for Maximum Impact [Ep. #144]
It’s difficult for some creators to take an educational channel and turn it into a storytelling channel that still educates viewers while also entertaining viewers and inspiring them with a meaningful story. Sierra is
My 7 YouTube Experiments in 2018 That Actually Worked! [Ep. #143]
I’ve been doing several experiments on YouTube this year to test ideas and theories in how we can better engage audiences, get viewers to watch more videos, increase audience retention and watch time, and
Going Full-Time on YouTube, Thumbnail Design, Work/Life Balance, and More! LIVE Q&A! [Ep. #142]
Today is open Q&A! Whatever questions you have about YouTube, ask them in the chat and we’ll answer as many of them as we can for you during this week’s live stream. It’s your
What you have to Do NOW to be Relevant on YouTube in 2 Years [Ep. #141]
YouTube tends to go through trends of what’s popular, what works, what doesn’t, and the barriers creators need to break through in order to find success. There’s two significant shifts happening on YouTube now
Elements that Keep Subscribers Engaged Long-Term [Ep. #140]
Over time, some of your subscribers will become more passive and watch less and less of your videos. It’s normal to have high sub counts and relatively low view counts as time goes on.
My Review of 10 YouTube and Social Media Conferences [Ep. #139]
I’ve been to many YouTube conferences and conventions, but they’re not all created equal nor do they all provide similar value for creators. Here’s my review of the 9 I’ve been to recently and
Optimize for YouTube’s Fastest Growing Market: TV [Ep. #138]
TV is now YouTube’s fastest growing market. Mobile is still growing, but more and more people are watching YouTube on their smart TVs. It’s interesting to see people moving away from broadcast TV and
YouTube Ad Change = More $$ for Creators [Ep. #137]
YouTube made an update about what ads are available to what creators and the result is that creators in the Partner Program can now earn more money with non-skippable ads. Plus, YouTube is rolling
Top YouTube Growth Tips from 20 Creators [Ep. #136]
A group of creators just finished 8 weeks of Video Labs Online! Together they’ll share some of their best YouTube tips, ideas, and advice for how to grow your audience, reach more people, and
$50MM Investor Shares His Process for Building a Sustainable YouTube Career [Ep. #135]
If you want a process for building a sustainable YouTube career, Ben Grubbs is here to tell us how to make money on YouTube and make our creativity last.
Previously, Ben was the Global Head
How buying views can ruin your channel [Ep. #134]
In an effort to grow their channels faster, creators sometimes buy views and subscribers using various services that are available. Unfortunately, most of the time this can really hurt their channels despite claims and
Burnout! How to stay sane with crazy YouTube demands. [Ep. #133]
Growing a YouTube channel takes a lot of hard work. More and more full-time creators are quitting, burning out, and even experiencing some mental health issues along with some addictions for coping. There is
Why I don’t target search traffic on YouTube [Ep. #132]
There’s a lot of emphasis placed on search traffic, which isn’t bad because it’s a powerful traffic driver for a lot of channels. However, YouTube has some other traffic sources that should not be
More YouTube Hashtags in More Places! [Ep. #131]
YouTube updates where hashtags are positioned, giving them more visibility above the video’s title on YouTube. This is very prominent placing and may influence how creators strategically optimize their videos for discoverability in terms
3 Fixes for a Small YouTube Channel [Ep. #130]
There’s a lot of common mistakes people make when it comes to growing their YouTube channel. Today we’re going to discuss the top 3 quick fixes people can do that will grow subscribers, get