Nate and Julia are talking through common thumbnail mistakes they see and how to learn from them as a creator.
01:15 Learning from Mistakes
02:20 When to Produce Your Thumbnail
09:31 Planning Your Idea
14:58 Imagery
20:30 Design Mistakes
25:00 Refreshing the Format
26:00 Post-Publishing
31:20 The 5 S’s
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Julia recaps her experience attending the YouTube Made On Event in New York last month. Her standout announcement: Episodic Content. Nathan & Julia talk through some of the upcoming features and how members can prepare now to take advantage of the changes. Main Topic: YouTube’s New Features 00:31 Made On Youtube Event04:35 Episodic Content10:23 Production…
Nate & Julia discuss your online brand perception and how your publishing schedule, credentials, and skills may or may not have an effect on your audience. Main Topic: Your Online Brand (Less is More) 00:30 Perception 03:55 Publishing Standard 06:09 Experience & Credentials 09:28 Perfection & Progression 11:26 The Artistic Element 17:37 Scaling Your Excellence…
Is it fake to design your channel persona? We’ve found it can actually help you be more genuine. Join us as we talk through all the nuance of balancing your on camera presence. Main Topic: Develop Your Channel Persona The Genuine Way 01:25 Why You Need to Consider Your Persona 05:45 Crafting Your Persona 15:19…
“They say filmmaking is problem solving. If you don’t have problems while you are filming it’s because you don’t recognize the problems.” Cody, our super talented video editor, joins Julia and Nathan as we continue the discussion on dealing with those moments where filming sessions just don’t turn out as planned. Main Topic: Our Biggest…
It’s easy to get stuck in the research phase. Let’s talk about how to get out of it and what it looks like for different types of channels – even entertainment channels! Main Topic: Defining and Executing the Research Phase of Video Production 02:26 Planning v. Research v. Ideation08:01 When to Move On11:41 Research Includes19:32 …
It’s been said that “failure is inevitable” and content creators working with technology definitely know that sting. For all it’s wonders, sometimes tech just doesn’t operate as planned. In this episode, Nathan & Julia identify different points of failure YouTube creators often face and possible way to mitigate them. Pelican case recommendation here. Main Topic:…
