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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It can be exhausting to watch your analytics constantly, especially if you don’t know what to change based on the data. This episode will help you figure out how often to look at them and when to adjust based on what you’re seeing. Main Topic: Your YT Analytics: How Often and Which Metrics 00:30 The…
Nate & Anna discuss what to do if there are no other YouTube channels in your niche to draft. Nate also answers questions around the gaming niche and whether YouTube is still worth it. Main Topic: What To Do If You Can’t Find Videos on This Topic 00:49 No Videos on YouTube05:00 Why Are There…
Is it time to dust off your “Short” game? Fresh back from VidCon, Nate digs in to the current trends he is noticing on YT Shorts, as well as, when and how you might want to jump back in to creating YT Shorts. Main Topic: Are YT Shorts Still a Thing? 00:47 YT Shorts Backstory…
Arche-what? Listen in as Nate digs into the different types of YouTube channels, why it matters, and how it impacts your channel, audience, & monetization. Main Topic: 3 Channel Archetypes 00:30 Channel Types 04:07 Information Channels 09:22 Entertainment Channels 16:25 Connection Channels 22:51 Hybrid Channels 25:49 Choosing Your Ratio 29:55 Transitioning Intentionally
Julia delves into the art of storytelling and why you should be using it regardless of your niche or archetype. She give tips for how to plan and capture your journey through storytelling. Also recommended: Storytelling: USE IT IN YOUR VIDEOS! (Here’s 3 Ways) Main Topic: Increase Retention by Using Storytelling 01:32 Planning Your Story…
Ricky & Julia discuss some key elements of developing a branded culture for your channel and what to do when you need to make a change. Main Topic: Branding Your Channel 00:00
