In this episode, Nate & Julia are joined by our full-time editor Cody. They discuss several different roadblocks commonly faced by creators in getting from idea to published video.
01:27 Current Improvements
03:20 Ideation
10:17 Title & Thumbnail
15:14 Production & Storytelling
16:24 Feasibility & Resources
19:15 Scripting & Outlining
23:44 Recording Energy
32:56 Editing
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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 …
Nate & Anna talk through a series of questions to check in when you feel like you are hitting a wall on YouTube. Main Topic: What To Do When YouTube Hates You 01:28 Channel Check-In 02:57 Is There An Audience for My Content? 08:02 Does the Content Match an Audience? 10:17 Does the Marketing Match…
A good idea truly makes or breaks the success of a YouTube video. How you structure and delivery that idea is key to helping your audience realize your video is a good one. Julia explains some ideas on how you can do it repeatably when you’re all out of creative juices. Main Topic: Your Videos…
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
Level up your video skills! Nate shares two simple editing and recording tricks that will you create more engaging videos. Main Topic: Editing & Recording Tricks 00:20 More Engaging Videos 01:04 What is Engaging 01:58 Adding a Secondary Camera 08:47 Editing 10:56 Jump-Cuts 15:16 Types of Channels
Y’all ready for this? Nate, Ricky, & Anna discuss what they would do if they had $5,000 to invest in their channel. They cover differences in investing in a new channel vs an established one and give advice to their younger YouTube-selves. Main Topic: What Would You Do with $5,000 01:00 P24 Question: $5k to…
