Episode 283

Everyone obsesses over hooks (rightfully so), but we don’t spend enough time strategizing endings. Which is weird, because the last 60 seconds of your video is where you have the chance to send someone to another video on your channel or somewhere else. In this episode we get into why so many videos die a…

Jim and Ricky answer questions submitted by Project 24 members participating in the September 2019 Content Warrior Challenge.

The Content Warrior Challenge is getting a major update. Ricky & Julia talk through the why behind some of the changes, what it will look like now, and how you can get the most out of it regardless of your business stage. Also see this Community post for a rundown on what is new: The…

It’s time to talk about the elephant in the room. Not the Google sized one shifting the SERPS. The other one… Ezoic. Ricky & Nathan discuss the recent concerns with Ezoic, some questionable decisions that have been made, and whether they are right for bloggers. Main Topic: Ads, Algorithms, & Ezoic – Oh My! 02:08 …

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…

Whether its a well-meaning mentor, an accountant, or another advisor, who you listen to as you plan and execute your business matters. As content creators we regularly have unique needs and questions that simply don’t fit with standard business models or practices. Join Ricky & Nathan as they discuss two scenarios where an understanding of…