In this episode we breakdown the many different streams of income content creators can use to earn a living on YouTube. We discuss AdSense monetization, brand sponsorships, Patreon, affiliate sales, product sales, merch, and much more. And we  talk about how much of our incomes come for these sources. 

Our YouTube channels:

Clean My Space https://www.youtube.com/c/cleanmyspace

Woodworking for Mere Mortals: https://www.youtube.com/user/stevinmarin

This week we take a trip down memory lane and discuss features YouTube used to have. Then we talk about the current set of features and what ones we wish YouTube would implement in the future. 

Our YouTube channels:

Clean My Space https://www.youtube.com/c/cleanmyspace

Woodworking for Mere Mortals: https://www.youtube.com/user/stevinmarin

This week we're talking with Jared Polin from Fro Knows Photo about personal branding and how he sets himself apart from the crowd on YouTube. With lucrative products and revenue streams, Jared has build a highly successful career bringing photography to a YouTube audience. 

Check out Fro Knows Photo on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/user/JaredPolin

This week we're having a conversation with Antonio Centeno from Real Men Real Style. We talk about how his military background led to his entrepreneurship and how he manages multiple businesses today. We'll find out his approach to using YouTube and social media to maintain his position as one of the world's leading experts on men's style. 

Check out Real Men Real Style on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/RealMenRealStyle

In this episode, we talking with Shannon Jones, the creator, producer, and director of Bounce Patrol. We discuss the many challenges of creating children's shows on YouTube and why they are the most consumed content on the platform. And we'll find out what it's like to have 19 million subscribers and 11 billion views.

Bounce Patrol: https://www.youtube.com/c/Bouncepatrolkidstv

In this episode, we’re talking with Matthias Wandel. We’ll find out about the amazing machines he makes and how he's created so many viral videos from them.

We'll get into his thoughts on monetization and how he manages to make a living without brand or sponsorship deals. And we’ll find out how and why he got started on YouTube 13 years ago. 

Matthias Wandel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Matthiaswandel

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In this episode, we interview Melissa Maker, the host of Clean my Space the biggest channel on YouTube dedicated to helping you clean everything and organize your life. 

We discuss how radio and TV still struggles to understand YouTube, seeing this generation of content creators as a threat. We talk about entrepreneurship, gender stereotypes, minimalism, cleanfluencers, and much more. 

Chad's Channel: Clean My Space

Steve's Channel: Woodworking for Mere Mortals

In this candid discussion Tim Schmoyer of Video Creators opens up about his recent burnout and how it has affected his health, physically and mentally. It's a problem that almost all content creators will experience at some point. 

We'll discuss strategies for maintaining a healthy work/life balance and how to find meaning in distractions outside of our day-to-day routines.

Check out  Video Creators on YouTube.: https://www.youtube.com/user/VideoCreatorsTV

In this episode of Chad & Steve Have a Podcast:

• A look back at Steve's 2009 YouTube channel and its whopping 186 subscribers

• YouTube channel recommendation of the week. Check out iJustine's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ijustine 

• Let's learn about Chad and Clean My Space

• TikTok, Instagram Stories, Snapchat, Vine, and more ephemeral content. 

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In this episode of Chad and Steve Have a Podcast:

— How to bounce back from an underperforming video

— YouTube channel recommendation of the week

— Annoying sponsorship techniques. Are sponsorships out of control? Will the bubble burst? 

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