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Today we interviewed Oliver Gilpin, a YouTuber running 43 faceless YouTube channels and makes $1.2M a year from them, who shares how he scaled up and how he successfully runs his channels alongside Alvaro Calmet, the co-founder of SolarBalls, Human Buddy - some of the brands Oliver mentions in today's interview!
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction
0:29 - He gives his background for viewers
2:20 - How he shifted to his first animation channel
6:42 - How Oliver and Alvaro build their animation teams
7:49 - Did he see a gap for animation in the historical-geo niche and how he validated it before investing
9:50 - How much his first three channels cost him
15:00 - How Oliver and Alvaro succeeded with their fourth channel "SolarBalls
18:49 - Breaking down his current costs and other revenue streams
20:59 - How he sees his fans creating their own animations inspired from his channel
22:28 - Breaking down how they make over $100K a month
25:28 - How he manufactures his plushies
28:53 - The combined monthly revenue from all those channels
31:01 - How his Chinese and Russian Netflix deals come about
34:31 - Talks about "Creators For Impact"
38:07 - If he thinks AI could harm the ecosystem by copying personas or causing lob losses
44:39 - If he's $20M goal is monthly or yearly, and how he plans to achieve it
46:13 - If animation is his main focus, or if he's shifting to a creator-led phase
48:56 - How he finds the right ideas, titles and thumbnails to maximise views
50:17 - What his ultimate goal is for 10-20 years?
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By 1of10 MediaToday we interviewed Oliver Gilpin, a YouTuber running 43 faceless YouTube channels and makes $1.2M a year from them, who shares how he scaled up and how he successfully runs his channels alongside Alvaro Calmet, the co-founder of SolarBalls, Human Buddy - some of the brands Oliver mentions in today's interview!
Try 1of10 for $1 here: https://1of10.com/affiliate/podcast/
Book a call with us: https://1of10.com/strategy
Get the Chrome extension: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/1of10com-optimization-too/gkfdnmclhbgbidnpmimfdobgjpeblckn
Check out the 1of10 newsletter: https://1of10.com/newsletter
Check out the 1of10 blog: https://1of10.com/blog/
Follow Us on Twitter: https://x.com/1of10media
Follow me on Twitter: https://x.com/richard_YTS
Oliver Gilpin’s Socials
YouTube: @olivergilpin
X: https://x.com/oligilpin
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction
0:29 - He gives his background for viewers
2:20 - How he shifted to his first animation channel
6:42 - How Oliver and Alvaro build their animation teams
7:49 - Did he see a gap for animation in the historical-geo niche and how he validated it before investing
9:50 - How much his first three channels cost him
15:00 - How Oliver and Alvaro succeeded with their fourth channel "SolarBalls
18:49 - Breaking down his current costs and other revenue streams
20:59 - How he sees his fans creating their own animations inspired from his channel
22:28 - Breaking down how they make over $100K a month
25:28 - How he manufactures his plushies
28:53 - The combined monthly revenue from all those channels
31:01 - How his Chinese and Russian Netflix deals come about
34:31 - Talks about "Creators For Impact"
38:07 - If he thinks AI could harm the ecosystem by copying personas or causing lob losses
44:39 - If he's $20M goal is monthly or yearly, and how he plans to achieve it
46:13 - If animation is his main focus, or if he's shifting to a creator-led phase
48:56 - How he finds the right ideas, titles and thumbnails to maximise views
50:17 - What his ultimate goal is for 10-20 years?