YT Episode 57

Julia and Nate are discussing their latest thoughts on YT Shorts. Then discuss when and how to implement shorts at different stages of your channel.

Main Topic: Beginner to Advanced YT Shorts Strategy

00:22 YT Shorts & Long-form Content
04:57 Planning the Content
08:42 Cohesive Content Strategies
13:40 Aspect Ratios in Filming
16:09 Who Shouldn’t Do Shorts
18:35 Shorts & Blogs
23:21 Shorts & Podcasts
25:23 Trends in Shorts
27:25 Nate’s Rules for Shorts
29:54 Framing, Thumbnails, & Titles

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