A lot of people enjoy the lifestyle of traveling all the time. The RV lifestyle could be enticing but somehow overwhelming. Mike Wendland from the RV Lifestyle channel will help us understand how it’s possible to travel the North American continent while making a comfortable living in it.  

In today’s podcast, Grant and Mike Wendland share his RV lifestyle, the adventures they have experienced, and how it all started for Mike’s YouTube channel.   

Mike's YouTube channel, RV Lifestyle started in 2012 together with his beautiful wife Jennifer Wendland. Mike and Jennifer are both journalists who started traveling as a hobby and made it their lifestyle. The RV Lifestyle has over 170K subscribers with more than 32 million total views. 

Check out the Episode Highlights

03:21     How RV Lifestyle channel started
05:23     Focus on your passion to find your niche
09:42     The transition to RV Lifestyle across North America
14:06     How YouTube shorts affected RV Lifestyle’s content
17:23     The workflow and employees behind the RV Lifestyle channel
22:58     The advantage of hiring people for your channel
32:25     How Mike’s journalism background helps him with his channel
37:05     How Mike reach out to Sponsors
45:03     The next project for Mike
48:58     Mike’s advice and thoughts to content creators

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We live in an increasingly digital and disconnected world. Many of us are behind a computer, cell phone, or steering wheel for much of the day. But when the pandemic hits, most of us have found the time to do gardening and even made it a hobby. Succulents are the type of plant that survives drought by storing water in its leaves, stems, or roots so it won’t demand much of your time. Cassidy Tuttle from the Succulents and Sunshine is a great YouTube channel where we can learn a lot about growing gorgeous succulent plants. 

In today’s podcast, Grant and Cassidy share how Cassidy’s journey began in growing succulent plants and why she choose succulents. 

Cassidy's YouTube channel, Succulents, and Sunshine started in the year 2011 and has over 111K subscribers with more than 7 million total views. 

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01:08     How Cassidy got into growing succulent plants
03:51     The time when Cassidy’s channel started gaining momentum
06:55     The importance of optimized workflow in video production
10:34     Cassidy’s experience with YouTube shorts
17:51     How YouTube has changed the way Cassidy runs her business
21:44     How online business has been life-changing for Cassidy
23:32     Cassidy’s strategy in posting her content
29:13     How Cassidy still grows her blog with YouTube at the same time
32:24     Cassidy’s advice for business starters
41:37     Taking calculated risks and financial freedom

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The most challenging task of finding a holistic lifestyle regimen is what, who, where, when, how, and why to start. We dig thru the internet to provide us with complete and comprehensive knowledge and skill sets in order for us to be guided accordingly. Lucky for us today, we have Troy Casey. Troy is a Certified Health Nut, renowned life coach, and healer who has scoured the earth searching for the most powerful health and healing methods. 

In today’s podcast, Grant and Troy Casey share Troy’s unique approach and philosophy of living a healthy life utilizing the earth’s natural resources.  

Troy's YouTube channel, Certifiedhealthnut started in 2006 and has accrued over 130K subscribers with more than 12 million total views. 

Check out the Episode Highlights

01:56     How Troy’s YouTube channel started
06:01     How YouTube affected Troy’s artistic career
07:39     How Troy’s business attached to his YouTube channel
12:43     Troy’s struggles in the year 2008
18:56     Tap  into your authenticity and find your passion
28:04     If it is your dream, it will eventually come to fruition
33:40     Troy’s experience with exhaustion and censorship
43:09     The importance of having multi-streams of income
48:59     Practice the positive meditation 
51:52     Troy’s perspective on health and consciousness

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Content creators need to be unique in choosing their niche and what their YouTube channel is all about. You’ve probably watched dozens of eating challenges like eating a box of 10 burgers or 28-inch pizza and finishing it in less than 5 minutes. There’s something about these eating challenges that catches the attention of viewers and they love it! 

In today’s podcast, Grant and Naader share how Naader runs in marathons and eat massive quantities of food on his YouTube channel, FreakEating. 

Naader is a High School Administrator, Food challenger, Marathon Runner, and Travel Lover. Naader's YouTube channel, FreakEating started in 2012 and has accrued over 1115K subscribers with more than 17 million total views. 

Check out the Episode Highlights

01:18    The focus of Nadeer’s YouTube channel04:42    How Naader met the right people
07:32    Naader’s advice to people struggling with awkwardness
10:20    How Naader’s life changed in 10 years
11:25    Naader’s monetization strategy 
16:47    Naader’s schedule recommendation for content
20:05    How Naader’s marathon running play into his eating
22:27    Naader’s advice to YouTube starters
27:19    The impact of Naader’s YouTube channel on his day job
35:22    Naader’s advice for those who are hesitant to start a YouTube channel

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The increasing popularity of travel vlogs has become a source of travel information for tourists. Technological advancements have empowered ordinary people to create content and videos more efficiently, giving popularity to professional and amateur vloggers. Vlogs are one of the most popular travel videos on YouTube with a great marketing potential. 

In today’s podcast, Grant’s guest is Robert Morales from the YouTube channel Traveling Robert. Robert’s content is about traveling in his RV and making new adventures from city to city, exploring popular destinations to hidden gems. Robert also shares tips and tricks for safer RV'ing, solar energy options, and more.

Robert’s YouTube channel started in 2011 and has accrued over 230K subscribers with more than 68 million total views. Robert is also a musician who composes and sells music on his website.

Check out the Episode Highlights

00:56    Robert’s YouTube channel
02:04    How Robert decides on his schedule
03:47    How long it takes to build a community
05:17    How Robert keep people engaged with live streams
08:07    The philosophy behind Robert’s website
10:40    Robert’s first video that has 250k videos
13:14    Long videos to attract more attention on YouTube
15:09    Robert’s advice for creating a vlog 
16:44    How Robert started in video production
18:50    Robert’s avenues for monetization
21:00    Robert’s advice for succeeding on YouTube

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While there are many colleges and universities offering performance degrees in guitar, it will be affordable to learn it on YouTube for free. YouTube is one of the best tools for learning everything about playing guitar. Lauren Bateman’s YouTube channel has helped make guitar make sense and helped a lot of aspiring guitar players who struggle to play on their own. 

In today’s podcast, Grant and Lauren share how Lauren was able to build her YouTube channel and take it to the next level. Lauren provides a step-by-step guide on how to play popular songs on her YouTube channel. Lauren also offers free courses on her website that you can visit.

Lauren Bateman is a cancer survivor, music teacher, and content creator. Lauren's YouTube channel started in 2010 and has accrued over 226K subscribers with more than 16 million total views as of this writing. 

Check out the Episode Highlights

01:10   Lauren’s introduction about herself
02:26   How Lauren keeps people interested in music
04:08   How it all started with music for Lauren
07:23   How Lauren's YouTube channel and business co-exist
10:20   Lauren’s monetization strategy
15:32   Lauren’s advice on making evergreen videos
19:15   The advantages of an online business
24:44   How Lauren works with partners and sponsors
26:50   How YouTube impacted Lauren’s life
33:14   Lauren’s marketing strategy
38:41   Lauren’s advice for succeeding on YouTube

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The transformation of YouTube from social networking site to a major media platform has helped a lot of celebrities and influencers in promoting their brands in their chosen niche. Posting videos and making them viral is the main goal of influencers. Just like Avaryana Rose, an actress, model, and cheerleader by profession has gained a lot of followers by posting content about her daily life activities. 

In today’s podcast, Grant and Avaryana Rose share how Avaryana was able to grow her brand on YouTube by modeling. Avaryana is also an advocate against bullying.

Avaryana’s YouTube channel started three years ago and has accrued over 300K subscribers with more than 47 million total views. Avaryana also has a backup YouTube channel that she uses for fun with the channel name Avaryana Rose. 

Check out the Episode Highlights

01:10     How Avaryana got into modeling
08:19     The opportunities Avaryana got from VidCon
11:10     Avaryana monetization strategy
16:15     Avaryana’s exciting plans for the future
22:03     How Avaryana’s agency help her with her content
28:10     The photoshoot vibes Avaryana gives her fans 
31:10     Avaryana’s advice to YouTube creators
32:45     How Avaryana’s day looks like
36:05     Avaryana’s platform against bullying
 

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Everyone struggles with clutter to some degree, and all of us can use a little help with being more organized. That’s where Steph from the YouTube channel The Secret Slob comes in! Steph provides the solution to the clutter challenges we face every day. Steph is a housewife, a mom of 3, and a former secret slob who knows what it is to struggle and overcome disorganization in all its forms. 

In today’s podcast, Steph shares with Grant how her slobby ways turned into a YouTube channel that teaches and motivates people to clean and organize. 

Steph's YouTube channel, The Secret Slob started four years ago and has accrued over 154K subscribers with more than 14 million total views. 

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00:35     Steph’s background and why she got into YouTube
03:02     The reason behind Steph’s cleaning and organization videos
07:17     How YouTube changed Steph’s life
12:11     Steph’s strategy for getting 29,000 followers on Instagram
18:07     Fame is secondary to Steph’s life
22:02     How Steph works with partners and sponsors
26:59     Steph’s plans for the future in her channel
29:04     Steph’s advice to people who’d like to take big steps
31:09     How to get out of the “show up to do a job” mindset
35:31     Starting a YouTube channel is like starting a fire
39:29     How YouTube changed Steph’s life

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Content creators have attracted attention from different fields with the Internet. Most creators share what they love and their interests by vlogging and posting their videos on YouTube and other social media platforms. Travel vlogs are one of the niches that attracted most viewers because it’s an easy way to connect with other people from different countries and cultures. 

Mac Candee is a travel video creator and the man behind the YouTube channel, World Nomac. Mac is passionate about capturing the moments and sharing his experiences in traveling the world. Mac’s channel motto: Changing perceptions of the world 🌍 one country at a time.

In today’s podcast, Grant and Mac Candee share Mac’s journey behind his YouTube channel and how he was able to touch and inspire lives. 

Mac Candee's YouTube channel, World Nomac started in the year 2012 and has accrued over 340K subscribers with more than 39 million total views. 

Check out the Episode Highlights

01:16     How Mac started his Youtube channel
04:23     How the Pandemic affected Mac’s career
10:00     Be flexible in creating your content
13:03     How algorithm works when it comes to monetization
16:06     The challenge of being a travel vlogger
19:01     How Mac fell in love in the country of Lebanon
21:14     How raw vlogs work in Mac’s content
24:59     Strategies in monetizing your content  
34:13     Creating videos in just one take
40:27     How Mac’s life changed before and being a travel vlogger    
43:31     The freedom of being your own boss comes at a price
47:14     Mac Candee’s revenue streams 
57:33     The importance of having multiple streams of income in business
1:01:53  The key to efficiency is to build systems

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Check out World Nomac's TikTok
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The internet is filled with all kinds of videos. Video creators show people their travels worldwide, the food they love to cook, and how they build something from scratch. When it comes to uploading videos or content to your YouTube channel, you need to consider creating AWESOME videos. 

In today’s podcast, Grant and Ben Johnson share how Ben was able to build a business that helps a lot of people in creating awesome videos and strategize their presence on all platforms.

Ben Johnson's YouTube channel with the motto: STAY CREATIVE started in the year 2012 and has accrued over 140K subscribers with more than 5  million total views. 

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00:46    How Ben Johnson’s journey started
02:37    How the Pandemic change the course of Ben’s business
08:01    The difference between a freelance videographer and a YouTuber
11:02    How Ben turns his creative knowledge into videos
16:20    Ben Johnson’s monetization strategy
19:07    Ben’s tips when it comes to lighting and LED lights
23:15    How Ben spends his time on YouTube versus his business
34:00    What it’s like to make an online course
38:40    Ben’s strategy in creating content
42:11    The pressure of releasing a video on release day

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