Feeling in a funk? Nate & Ricky discuss ways to break out of the box and challenge your assumptions for your videos.
00:35 P24 Question: How Do You Handle This?
02:00 Breaking Down the Concept
07:11 Pressing Record
08:13 Taking a New Angle
11:31 Simplify
18:31 Perfectionism, Anxiety, & Exhaustion
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For most people the most effective thing you can do right now to up-level your content for the time and effort that it will take is making better thumbnails. Julia walk through different exercises you can do to increase your understanding of good thumbnails & some “Rules of Thumb” (see what we did there?!) of…
Julia talks through our pre-publish checklist for YouTube videos. Not all 15 of these will apply to you. Make your own checklist with the ones that are relevant for you and your channel. 15 Pre-Publish Steps: Here’s an example of a template to add to your channel. Of course you’ll have to customize it for…
YouTube recently announced some changes that may have you packing up those short Shorts and evaluating the length of your YT ….wardrobe. Could shorts be back in for YT creators? Or is it time to retire that trend? Listen in as Nathan and Ricky discuss what we know so far and how the change may…
Nate is out to do some myth-busting around our thoughts regarding experts on YouTube. With Ricky & Nathan, he discussed six “expert types” and shares examples of current YouTube channels using that strategy. Main Topic: Expert Types 01:19 Types of Experts on YouTube 03:24 Experience Expert 09:40 Research Expert 14:42 Hero/Journey Expert 26:35 Neighbor Expert…
Bullet point outlines, full scripts, and my personal favorite: casual scripting. There are so many ways to script (or not script) a YouTube video. Let’s figure out which one is best for you with your channel. Main Topic: Which Scripting Style is Best for You? 00:38 Outlining01:20 Full Scripted02:46 Casual Scripted06:23 Off the Cuff09:03 Using…
In this episode, Nate talks about what to do if you find yourself with a divided audience and how to focus your channel audience using the channel archetypes discussed in Episode 9. Main Topic: Focusing Your Channel Audience 00:43 Divided YouTube Audience 04:07 Approaches to a Divided Audience 06:02 Considering Archetypes 11:30 Determining Your Archetype…
