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"I QUIT YOUTUBE!" It's something we've all heard, but is it true?
@GordonLaing has 184k subscribers and, incredibly, been uploading to YouTube since 2006.
I'm a Development Producer helping you to get ideas out of your head to make more people happy.
The GREAT BRITISH YOUTUBERS PODCAST is to help you keep your YouTube channel going.
0:00 Great British YouTubers podcast with Neil Mossey and Gordon Laing from CameraLabs
1:25 What is Gordon Laing's all time favourite video on his channel?
5:35 Why Long Exposure Photography tutorial is Gordon Laing's most successful video
7:25 Why a good title and thumbnail is essential on YouTube
8:30 How the YouTube algorithm encourages Creators
9:14 Gordon Laing was one of the first channels to review products,let alone cameras
10:00 How to get more YouTube views and revenue
11:35 Why start a YouTube photography channel?
12:40 Why YouTube starting in 2006 was completely revolutionary
14:35 How to cope with competition on YouTube
19:00 Should I make a YouTube playlist or a new channel?
20:35 What happened when Gordon Laing tried deviating from his niche
22:10 The advantage of YouTube vloggers
23:25 Is the YouTube algorithm punishing me?
24:48 The Everyday Dad channel experience with specialisation
25:53 YouTube creators who started in 2006 have weird channels, weird analytics
27:18 Should I start a second YouTube channel?
28:30 YouTube is a terrible way to make money!
29:20 Gordon Laing on running a photography channel
30:45 Great British YouTubers Podcast Drink Break
31:15 Some of Gordon Laing's favourite YouTube channels, links below
33:55 You need a narrative: how to script your YouTube video
36:15 YouTube is part of Google and has the best search
37:20 Is there anything Gordon Laing wouldn't do on his YouTube channel? Unboxings
37:50 Why Gordon Laing of Cameralabs gave up his YouTube channel for 3 years
39:50 What is the hardest part of running a YouTube channel?
40:50 Why Gordon Laing from Cameralabs quit YouTube
43:00 How to create YouTube thumbnails!
YouTube links mentioned in this episode:
GORDON'S Best travel coffee brewer Aeropress tutorial and tips
GORDON'S LONG EXPOSURE TUTORIAL
MY HOW TO START A YOUTUBE CHANNEL IN 2021 PLAYLIST
GORDON LAING'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL
"IN CAMERA" BOOK BY GORDON LAING (Amazon affiliate link)
MY CHAT WITH GORDON IN 2018
Contact me on Twitter @NeilMossey