YouTube is much more competitive than it was when I first started uploading back in March 2006. Today, if you're serious about growing your channel and turning YouTube into your career, there are certain skills you need to
YouTube has a lot of search and discovery features built into their "algorithm" because their goal is to surface the right video to the right person at the right time. Since YouTube WANTS to surface
One of the most common misconceptions about YouTube creators is how long it takes to "make it". Yes, there are those "unicorns" who seem to be overnight successes, but the reality for most people is that growing your
When you tell a good, meaningful story, your audience retention goes up, you get more watch time, and your brand connects with people on a deeper, emotional level. Telling a good story, however, is much
When you're trying to grow a vlog channel, you need to be really clear on who your target audience is and what value you're providing for them. Your story needs to be something the viewer cares about. Because
I have a lot of how-to tutorials to help you grow on YouTube, as well as some tips and advice to get more subscribers. So many of you have seen great results from implementing what you've learned here
Hollywood has mastered the art of telling engaging stories. It's led to tremendous success for that industry, and it can lead to similar success for us as creators on YouTube. Jeff Bartsch, who edits TV
The structure of your video plays a huge part in whether or not people will remain engaged... or click away. Today I'm walking you through a basic structure you can implement to gain traction and grow on YouTube.
Recently I presented a session about how growing on YouTube isn't all about optimizing tags, file formats, etc. Instead, you need to tap into how people feel. Ultimately, it's the viewers who determine whether your videos will rank
Here at Video Creators we're all about reaching people and impacting their lives. It's our mission. If you really want to grow on YouTube (and beyond), you need to unite your audience around a shared belief. One of
