with Youtube-Star Casey Neistat
04.19.2017 - By Philipp Westermeyer, founder and CEO of OMR / Scott Peterson, digital marketing editor, OMR
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The OMR Podcast with YouTube star Casey Neistat at a glance:If you happen to not know who Casey Neistat is, this is who he is in his own words. (1:20)
How did he start with YouTube and when did he first taste success? (2:40)
What did Casey learn about himself in his YouTube vlog? (5:16)
Why didn’t Casey begin advertising on his YouTube channel until very late on and why awareness is more important than money? (7:05)
Who is the typical Casey fan on YouTube? (9:40)
Why are Casey’s followers so loyal? (12:30)
Why he doesn’t think the comment function on YouTube is unnecessary? (14:50)
Are there any brands he thinks delivers excellent content on YouTube? (17:20)
What is Casey’s role at CNN? (19:30)
What are his storytelling tips for YouTube videos? (21:45)
This is how much Casey works each day—and how is his first child is responsible for it? (22:30)
Why does he make spots for products if he’s not getting paid? (24:20)
Casey made a video for Samsung that ran during the Oscars. This was the inspiration for it. (27:32)
Lightning Round on life’s big little questions—and Casey’s answers. (29:15)