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 how to avoid common mistakes.
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Coming at you LIVE from Idaho… Nathan & Julia are discussing the oft underutilized YouTube Lives and how it can benefit your YouTube channel ecosystem. Main Topic: The Hidden Benefits of Going Live 02:45 Options to Consider 08:55 Dealing with Technology 13:00 The First Few Minutes 14:32 Types of Live Content 16:09 Tips for Presenting…
Hit or Miss? We’re announcing the release of The Battleship Method of YouTube! Similar to our Blogging Battleship Method Nate and Ricky has been hard at work on a method that will help you evaluate your YT content and optimize your channel performance. Main Topic: The Battleship Method 01:00 YT System Update 06:42 Content Relevancy…
A good video intro can make or break viewer retention. Julia analyzes intros from three Project 24 members and offers suggestions for improvement. If you enjoyed this format let us know in the Project24 community and even submit your channel for future reviews. Main Topic: YOUR Intros Reviewed 01:04 Caliban Rising – Aviation History: https://www.youtube.com/@CalibanRising…
Can you do well on YouTube without showing your face? It’s possible if you get a few things right. Julia shares examples of real channels that are doing it well and the key common elements. Main Topic: Faceless Channels Done Right 00:35 Faceless Channel Limitations 01:40 Faceless Channel Examples 07:01 Common Themes 08:05 Using AI…
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…
Engagement is an interesting metric of audience behavior. Nate & Julia are discussing different type of engagement and what kind of engagement you should be looking for based on your channel archetype. Main Topic: Are You Thinking of Engagement Too Narrowly? 00:40 What is Engagement? 03:13 Negative Engagement 12:31 Positive Emotions 14:46 Engagement by Archetype…
