What so many shake-ups in the Blogging industry within the last 6 months, many members are wondering about blogging as a path forward. Nathan & Ricky discuss the state of blogging, things that are changing, and how we can adapt.
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Nathan talks with Anna from Marketing about her new vlog style YT channel Content Warrior. They also discuss monetizing with affiliate programs. Members can add known affiliate programs to our survey here: https://forms.gle/NGhKfFUmZYjs1NNP9 Main Topic: Lifestyle Channels & Affiliate Programs 00:38 P24 Question: Charging for Sponsored Posts 02:23 Updates from Anna 03:09 Content Warrior vlog style…
Ricky shares his top tier recommendations for books that would benefit content creators. He’ll talk through why this particular book will help creators and the impact it has had on him as a creator and business owner. Main Topic: The Creator Playbook (From My Favorite Books) 01:14 The YouTube Formula by Derral Eves08:45 Sponsor Magnet…
When your audience feels connected to you, they become loyal. But connecting with invisible people through a screen isn’t the most natural skill. In this episode Julia shares 9 ways to connect with your audience that will keep them coming back fto your channel again and again. Main Topic: 9 Tricks to Deeply Connect with…
Nathan & Julia are talking through the ins and outs of drafting and seeking inspiration the RIGHT way. They discuss what drafting really is and why it is important. Main Topic: Creator Ethics & Drafting 02:00 Creativity & Inspiration06:13 YT Scenarios08:27 Collaborative Opportunities11:07 Where is the Line?14:28 The Purpose of Drafting16:04 Styles & Trends “Art…
Jim inspires us with his new feature “Jim’s Gems”. We talk legal issues and Nathan shares what he learned about CCPA. Plus a quick Backfire update. 00:51 Recent Google Update (Commodity Content, Seasonality, Manage WP)05:26 P24 Question: Great YouTube Titles08:20 P24 Question: Splitting Monthly Earnings – Reinvest or Payday?13:39 Jim’s Gems: It’s the Little Things…
Anna, Nathan, and Ricky answer member questions around linking out, low search volume, and translating sites. They also discuss monetization tips if you find you are attracting a different audience than originally targeted. 00:36 P24 Question: Link Building & Linking Out 03:59 P24 Question: Identifying Low Search Volume 10:49 P24 Question: Translating Sites 15:03 P24…
