The Income School team is busier than ever these days. Nathan gives a run down of the recent projects we’ve been working on and some new additions to the team.

01:54 Ricky – Project DoubleTime
06:20 Anna – Masterminds
07:21 Nathan – Content Warrior Writing
10:58 Julia – YouTube, Creator Files
13:43 Jake – Project Charity
14:34 Matthew – Content Warrior Content
15:24 Tanner – Blogging Projects
17:50 Cody, Andrea, Carissa

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.

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

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

Nathan & Ricky are answering YOUR questions from the Community. In this episode they discuss blogging anonymously, blogging on a professional local site, and content theft.

00:27 P24 Question: Blogging Anonymously (post here)
07:44 P24 Question: Blogging on a Local Professional Site (post here)
10:58 P24 Question: Content Theft (post here)
18:17 Content Warrior Challenge

The secret’s out! Julia is talking about a hidden metric in your YouTube Analytics that can tell you a lot about your channel. She also gives five ways you can improve this ranking.

00:11  Average Views Per Viewer
04:31  Ways to Improve
04:35  Playlists
07:46  Connection
10:00  Library of Helpful Content
11:08  Brand Recognition
11:39  Call to Action
12:49  YT Comments

If you’ve felt the shake from Google’s latest Heplful Content Update this episode is for you. Nathan & Ricky discuss the recent update, where to find credible sources for information, and how to react and move forward.

02:24  The Fall Out
06:14  Information Sources
13:31  How to React
21:43  What to Do

Editing is one of the most technical aspects of being a YouTuber and can seem daunting for new creators. Nathan and Julia discuss editing tips for those “non-editors” that are growing a channel.

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From info product to membership, Nathan and Ricky talk about what to consider when you feel ready to take your monetization options to the membership level.

00:23 Content Warrior Challenge
02:10 Memberships
03:19 What to Include
10:27 Pricing
11:32 Platforms
16:52 Balancing Member Needs & Wants
23:27 Member Engagement & Retention

Ready for an upgrade? Julia outlines what and when to invest in your YouTube channel as you grow.

01:18 Microphone
02:41 Project 24
02:55 Investing in Your Niche
04:51 Additional Equipment
06:49 Computer
07:25 Accessories
09:02 Investing in Your Niche AGAIN $$$
09:47 Editing Software
11:27 Hiring Help
13:45 Light Modifiers
14:40 Going Cheap

In Episode 219 Nathan & Ricky discuss info products. From selecting your info product to product formats to marketing, they share key considerations when preparing to up your monetization game.

00:45  Selecting an Info Product
06:47  Format Factors
13:29  Self-Hosting or Not
17:07  Testing Your Info Product
21:06  Marketing & Sales
25:42  Customer Support

VidIQ, TubeBuddy… which one is best? Nathan & Julia go a little deeper and share their thoughts accompanying a recent YouTube video and what we are recommending. They also test out podcast segments – what do you think?

01:33 Daily Hack
03:01 P24 Question: Unlisted Videos & the YT Algorithm
07:35 YT Stat Highlight: Top Remixed
15:35 VidIQ vs TubeBuddy