YT Episode 80

Nathan shares his secret to motivation and productivity on a small, personal channel. Main Topic: The First Half Strategy 00:00

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…

In this episode Nate challenges how we think about the dreaded dislike button and viewer behavior. He also discusses industry audits and drafting in niches that may just be too small. Main Topic: How to Think About Dislikes and Channel Size 00:29 Dislikes on YT Thread 01:36 Indicators 03:02 User Behavior 05:53 Outside Audience Reactions…

Julia shares the BEST TIP she has found for creating any type of content and how to apply it to YouTube. Main Topic: My Favorite Secret to Good Content Every Time 00:38  The James Clear Approach02:46  Ideas & Drafting05:24  Titles & Thumbnails06:31  Outlines08:44  Editing

Periodically auditing your channel is a vital to success. You don’t need to be a YT expert to perform a good audit. Nathan & Julia walk you through what things to consider to confidently self-audit your channel and videos. Main Topic: Finding Out Exactly What Your Channel Needs 00:33  Auditing Your Own Channel01:12  Identifying What’s…

Nate follows up with your questions on applying archetypes to your channel and how that might look. He also discusses current trends in YouTube shorts and when they may or may not be a benefit to your channel. Main Topic: Applying Archetypes & the Current State of Shorts 00:50 P24 Question: Showing Your Face03:37 P24…