YT Episode 81

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…

YouTube just announced changes to their Partner Program. Nate & Julia discuss what is new and how to plan accordingly. Main Topic: BIG Change to YT Monetization 00:32 New Partner Program Tiers 05:40 Creator Changes 11:12 Fee Considerations 14:37 Is It Right for Me? 17:09 Can I Do Both? 19:07 Customizing Your Fit 20:54 Pros…

This week, Nathan and Julia discuss the lesser prioritized art of creating a good thumbnail, how much it should reveal, and ways to evaluate your thumbnail. Listen in and share your thoughts in the Community comments. Main Topic: The Complexity of a Good Thumbnail 01:23  Creating Good Thumbnails04:28  Over Explaining vs Under Explaining12:26  Scroll Stopping19:03 …

Nate and Ricky are discussing a new concept they are fleshing out for the YouTube System that will help you further identify and create direction for your channel. Does your channel already fit into one of these models? Share your thoughts in the Community. Main Topic: Channel Models 00:37 Introduction to Channel Models 02:57 Cluster…

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…

Nate shares his picks for the top 10 most profitable YouTube niches in 2022. Even if you might already have a channel, these will help you get ideas flowing for future potential, or pivots with what you’re already doing. Main Topic: YouTube Channel Ideas 2022 02:18 Recreating Restaurant Recipes 04:12 Becoming an Early Adopter 07:01…