Have you ever wondered what it takes to have a successful YouTube channel? That and a lot more is what we’re talking about on this episode. I’m joined by digital content expert Elise Darma who unveils how she grew her channel to over 100,000 subscribers, and what’s working now. It’s changed and that’s good news for artists. Elise shares how storytelling rather than SEO is now her focus in all her social media.  

The easiest thing you can do is simply record and show yourself making your art. People love just hearing the sounds you're making in your studio or seeing you in your natural environment. - Elise Darma

This episode is packed with great info including:

• Learn how to reap the benefits of YouTube for organic reach.

• Hear how you can cultivate sources of passive income.

• Find out how the role of storytelling in the art sphere aids in interacting with your audience.

• Decipher the role that analytics, compelling titles and striking thumbnails play in captivating an audience on YouTube – so many great tips here!

• Delve into the necessity of focusing on the 'why' and unveiling the inspiration behind artistic endeavors on YouTube.

• Identify the advantages of YouTube and Instagram as high-performance platforms for business owners.

. . when it comes to making content, the easiest thing you can do is simply record and show yourself making your art. – Elisa Darma

I am always more drawn to art when I understand either the story of the artist or the story of the art behind it. – Miriam Schulman

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