YT Episode 84

ByCarissa Littleford Updated on Reading Time: 1 minute

We’re back from VidSummit with loads of information to share with you! In this episode Nathan and Julia discuss some of their key takeaways and lessons learned.

Main Topic: VidSummit Recap – Our Biggest Takeaways

00:31 Host Q&A
01:46 Daily Hack: Interviews at Industry Events
06:04 P24 Question: Using Music Clips in Videos (see post here)
10:32 Stat Highlight: Average Views Per Viewer
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15:34 Storytelling
19:19 Video Hook
23:45 Community & Audience
27:06 Planning Videos Based on Goals
30:54 Being the Kite – Creativity, Stability, & Tension 00:00

Additional Notes

Creator Files Interview with Tim Anderson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBBcCVN-aDc
Nico: https://www.youtube.com/@nico-mc
Cash: https://www.youtube.com/@cashminecraft
Michelle Khare: https://www.youtube.com/@MichelleKhare

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