YouTube Success - YouTube for Business & YouTube Growth, Video Marketing

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YouTube Success - YouTube for Business & YouTube Growth, Video Marketing episodes

February 29, 2024Embrace Your Weird
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https://youtu.be/AlvHrFCJGaA
Summary
In this episode of YouTube Success podcast, join me as I share insights from my recent experience at Social Media Marketing World and explore why being a little "weird" can actually be your superpower in content creation. I'll share stories and discuss how they can help you connect better with your audience.
Whether you're new to creating videos or have been doing it for a while, this episode has practical tips to help you stand out online. So, if you're curious about how embracing your “weird” can make your YouTube channel more interesting, this conversation is for you!
YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers
10 min
February 22, 2024Faceless YouTube Channel: 5 Things You Need To Know To Get Started
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https://youtu.be/TB9lQZMhSu4
Summary
Did you know you can launch your own YouTube channel without showing your face in your videos?
If you've ever dreamed of starting a channel but don’t want to show your face and you are feeling overwhelmed by where to begin, this episode is your guide. I shared 5 crucial steps to getting started and by the end of this episode, you'll have all the tools and knowledge you need to launch your own faceless YouTube channel and start sharing your content with the world.
Of course, no YouTube channel is complete without polished videos. That's why we'll also cover the basics of video editing, thumbnails, and other important things to keep in mind when starting a channel.
YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers
Syllaby by Austin Armstrong
Custom Thumbnails (Justin Evans)
16 min
February 15, 2024How To Find Your Drive To Get Started: Success Journey with Samantha Cameron
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https://youtu.be/mIHfElaJJC0
Summary
In this episode of YouTube Success Podcast, I am inviting you on an inspiring journey alongside Samantha Cameron, a Social Media Alchemist, where you'll uncover invaluable insights on igniting your motivation and propelling yourself toward success.
Samantha shares her personal experiences and strategies for overcoming obstacles, finding purpose, and staying resilient in the face of challenges. From identifying your passions to harnessing the power of determination, this episode offers practical advice and actionable steps to kickstart your own success journey. Tune in and discover the keys to unlocking your inner drive with Samantha Cameron.
YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
Samantha Cameron
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers
37 min
February 08, 2024Why We're Closing The YouTube Community
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https://youtu.be/JSivXDS_LIk
Summary
Why are we bidding farewell to the YouTube Community?
Join me as I share the reasons behind this move, and what my next plan is, as we shift to a broader focus. We had a fun and insightful journey in the YouTube Community and this gave me the vision that drives a new journey forward.
Join me as I embark on this exciting new chapter and discover what lies beyond the closure of the YouTube Community. Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of something greater—this is just the beginning!
YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers
The Creator Meetup
10 min
February 01, 2024How To Pitch Collaborations Successfully: Featuring Robin Waite
In this episode of the YouTube Success Podcast, join us as we delve into the world of successful collaborations with Robin Waite, a seasoned business coach and speaker at TubeFest. Take it from Robin’s successful experience of collaborations and learn how you can pitch collaborations to fellow YouTubers and/or influencers successfully.
Join YouTube Community
Join the YouTube Community to connect with fellow content creators, share your insights, and stay updated on the latest news. Your journey to YouTube success is more enjoyable when shared. Be part of the conversation!
Links
Take Your Shots - Robin Waite’s book
Robin Waite’s interview with Ali Abdaal
YouTube Community
TubeFest
KOV Links
50 min
January 25, 2024Does a Short Form Strategy Work
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https://youtu.be/g5ARcfkh3ds
Summary
In this week’s episode of YouTube Success Podcast, we'll reflect on my experiences with the Shorts Challenge, and I’ll share some valuable insights and a secret tip that has me really pumped. We'll also touch on the challenges and explore how Shorts is making waves across different platforms. Plus, I'll reveal some surprising growth stats for the podcast. This is all about a positive journey through Shorts, analytics, and the ongoing experiment to make our content even better.
Episode Highlights
Podcast growth
Shorts Challenge
Personal experience on Shorts Challenge
Challenges
Shorts Challenge stats
Shorts’ impact on different platforms
Facebook Reels

YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers
17 min
January 18, 2024How To Become Visible To Your Audience: Success Story with Dorien Morin-Van Dam
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https://youtu.be/Ho5qz9SfjTw
Summary
In today's episode, I'm joined by Dorien Morin-Van Dam, a social media strategist with over 13 years of experience.
Dorien shares her journey on how to gain visibility and be consistent with it. Discover the catalyst for her journey, the impact on her business, and the invaluable tips she shares for building an engaging online presence.
Get ready for insights, laughs, and encouragement to kickstart your journey!
Join YouTube Community
Join our YouTube Success Podcast Community and share your experiences, insights, and questions. We'd love to connect with you as we all navigate the exciting world of video content creation together.
Links
Dorien Morin-Van Dam
YouTube Community
TubeFest
KOV Links
34 min
January 11, 2024How To Get Started On YouTube
Struggling to hit that elusive 100-subscriber milestone?
What if I told you there's a comprehensive checklist waiting for you, a step-by-step guide to break down the barriers that have held you back? Join me as I guide you through the essential steps to launch your YouTube channel successfully.
Episode highlights
Essential steps to launch a YouTube channel
YouTube Getting Started checklist
Strategies for reaching the first 100 subscribers
Channel branding and optimisation
Quick research strategies and effective video planning
How to create a powerful intro video
Batch filming

I’ve created a checklist – it's not your average one-pager, it's a whopping nine pages packed with actionable insights.
Hit the ground running!
Links
Getting Started on YouTube Checklist
YouTube Community
TubeFest
Shorts Challenge
KOV Links
15 min
January 04, 2024Wins, Events, & Challenges
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https://youtu.be/zOB3xrzy_2s
Summary
Exciting news on my end – I've finally hit a major milestone by becoming monetised on YouTube. We'll chat about the journey from the initial 1,000 subscribers to reaching the coveted point of monetisation.
But that's not all! I'm happy to invite you all to join TubeFest, a groundbreaking video marketing conference set for May 23rd, 2024, in the UK. It features 2 tracks, one for creators to learn from established influencers and another tailored for business-focused content creators looking to monetise their channels.
Now, onto the Shorts Challenge – a 28-day experiment where we’ll be creating short-form content together as a group every single day. It's all about practicing that daily content-creation habit. I've even set up a tracking process to measure how the videos perform over the month.
So, if you're up for a challenge or keen on joining the TubeFest, grab all the details in this episode.
Episode highlights
Monetisation Milestone and the journey behind
TubeFest Announcement and tickets on sale!
28-Day Shorts Challenge

You are invited to join the Shorts Challenge at shortschallenge.co.uk, participate in TubeFest on May 23rd, and shift from being content consumers to creators on YouTube.
YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers
26 min
December 29, 2023How To Make YouTube Work: Efficiency Talk With Jerry Potter
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https://youtu.be/ue11MOpNEM4
Summary
Are you struggling to streamline your YouTube content creation process? Ever wondered how to make YouTube work for you without losing hours in editing? In this episode, we're addressing the burning question: How can YouTubers be more efficient?
In this YouTube Success podcast episode, we sit down with Jerry Potter, a YouTuber and social media coach, to explore the world of efficient content creation. From leveraging filming tools to editing and AI tools, Jerry and I share practical strategies and tools to enhance your YouTube game.
Episode Highlights:
Virtual webcam tools
Efficient YouTube workflow
Editing process and editing tools
Content repurposing
Jerry Potter’s YouTube Success story

YouTube For Business
This is our low cost membership that helps entrepreneurs and business owners grow their brand and revenue by mastering YouTube. It provides strategic support, expert guidance, and a community of like-minded creators, helping you show up consistently on camera, create impactful content, and turn views into customers. If you want to grow your visibility and make YouTube work for your business, this is the place to be.
Links
YouTube For Business - Low cost membership for Entrepeneurs and Businesses
TubeFest - Annual Creator & Entrepreanur Conference - 2 Stages - World Class Speakers

Jerry Potter
fiveminutesocialmedia.com
dateyourfollowers.com

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