YouTube Creators Hub

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The YouTube Creators Hub podcast is for taking your YouTube channel to new heights, whether for business or personal growth.

by Dusty Porter

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The YouTube Creators Hub podcast is for taking your YouTube channel to new heights, whether for business or personal growth. Host Dusty Porter, a certified YouTube expert, sits down with a YouTube creator in each episode to explore their journey and share insights, strategies and tips.

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New episodes usually drop on Fridays.200 episodes

Oct 30, 2026 · 32 min

Growing a Niche YouTube Channel While Working Full-Time with Simon Cator

Simon Cator runs Simon Says Home Assistant alongside a full-time eight-hour day job. His approach starts with a clear niche, a simple recording setup, and a willingness to keep putting useful videos into the world. In episode 524 of YouTube Creators Hub, Simon joins Dusty Porter to explain how he turned an interest in home automation into tutorials, product reviews, and a livestream show with a collaborator in…
Oct 23, 2026 · 33 min

AI Video Editing Without Giving Up Creative Control with Joe Wooten

Joe Wooten wants AI to do more of the editing work while he stays in the director's chair. In episode 523 of YouTube Creators Hub, the creator behind Woots Workshop joins Dusty Porter to explain the workflow he has built with Claude: transcribing footage, refining rough cuts, adding motion graphics, directing speaker-focused edits, and working with music and sound effects. His approach depends on feedback. Joe asks…
Oct 16, 2026 · 38 min

Audience Trust and the Long Game on YouTube with Frederick Dunn

Frederick Dunn has been sharing on YouTube since 2008. His channel evolved from chicken videos into a library of beekeeping education built around curiosity, careful observation, and a personal connection with viewers. In episode 522 of YouTube Creators Hub, Fred joins Dusty Porter to talk about the choices behind that channel: long-form videos, simple thumbnails, personal comment replies, and a deliberate decision…
Oct 9, 2026 · 35 min

Turning a Personal Brand Into a Business on YouTube with Millie Adrian

Millie Adrian turned a love of making videos into Modern Millie, an educational channel that helps creators build a personal brand and a sustainable business. This week on YouTube Creators Hub, Millie joins Dusty Porter to explain how YouTube became the main funnel for her business. She breaks down six primary income streams: brand collaborations, online courses, YouTube monetization, memberships, digital products,…
Oct 2, 2026 · 35 min

Building Practical Engineering with Grady Hillhouse

Grady Hillhouse started making woodworking videos as a hobby while working as a civil engineer. That experiment eventually became Practical Engineering. This week on YouTube Creators Hub, Grady joins Dusty Porter to share the decisions and systems behind his educational channel. He explains how his team pitches ideas, looks for compelling visuals, and mocks up titles and thumbnails before a video moves into…

The archive: 195 older episodes

Sep 25, 2026 Evergreen Videos and a Business Beyond Ads with Marco Bucci
Marco Bucci started posting art videos as an experiment. Over time, teaching became the foundation of a full-time creator business. This week on YouTube Creators Hub, Marco joins Dusty Porter to talk about creating art lessons that stay useful for years and turning free teaching into trust. He explains how paid courses offer greater depth, where mentorship and sponsorships fit, and why YouTube ad revenue is only…
Sep 18, 2026 From Sewing Hobby to Full-Time Creator with Chelsea Swindle
Chelsea Swindle started sharing sewing projects online because she wanted something creative of her own—and a way to contribute to her family's income. That grew into She Sews Seams and a full-time creator business. This week, Chelsea joins Dusty Porter to share how she moved from short-form videos to slower YouTube tutorials, found confidence in a focused niche, and built a community around making sewing…
Sep 11, 2026 Better Titles, Thumbnails, and Hooks with Ian Lauer
You can spend days making a video—but will people click it, and will the opening make them stay? Astronomer and creator Ian Lauer joins Dusty Porter to explain how he turns specialized subjects into accessible YouTube stories. Ian shares his approach to finding ideas outside his niche, improving thumbnails, and writing hooks that confirm the viewer's choice while giving them a reason to keep watching. We also…
Sep 4, 2026 How to Build a YouTube Audience That Stays | Matt Whitman
How do you build a YouTube audience that trusts you and keeps coming back? Matt Whitman joins Dusty Porter to share his approach to audience loyalty, Patreon, and a sustainable creator business. Matt creates the Matt Whitman YouTube channel and The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast, and co-hosts No Dumb Questions with Destin Sandlin of Smarter Every Day. In episode 516, we discuss his path from a Wyoming church to…
Aug 28, 2026 YouTube Changed What Counts as a View | Here's What It Actually Means
YouTube now counts a public view from the moment a video begins playing, even from the first frame. Dusty explains what this means for long-form videos, Shorts, livestreams, analytics, monetization, sponsorship reporting, and the way creators should evaluate channel performance after August 24, 2026. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This…
Aug 21, 2026 What Brands Actually Pay for a Sponsored Video in 2026 (w/ Chase Brogan)
This week I'm joined by Chase Brogan, who has built an 840,000 subscriber tech and gaming review channel and now works with 10 to 20 brands a week without ever pitching a single one. Chase breaks down exactly what he charges for a sponsored video, why he hands brands unlimited usage rights for free, and the Amazon affiliate quirk that once paid him a commission on a $5,000 boat trailer. He also tells the story of…
Aug 7, 2026 He Changed This Video's Title 9 Times Before It Took Off | Daniel Braun
Daniel Braun narrowed personal finance down to credit cards, points and miles, and built a 247,000 subscriber channel on the back of it. In this episode he is unusually open about the numbers: $12,000 to $15,000 a month from AdSense, CPMs in the $45 to $50 range, two brand deals a month, and affiliate months that swing from below five figures to well into them. We also get into the fourth video that told him where…
Jul 31, 2026 How She Got Monetized in 19 Days on a Brand New Channel | Alexa Milmont
Alexa Milmont left a 12-year corporate marketing career, started documenting her reselling business on YouTube as a hobby, and was monetized in 19 days. Two months and 12 videos later she's past 14,000 subscribers with a video sitting near 400,000 views. We get into the real numbers. Her first AdSense check, what affiliate links actually brought in, and why a cell phone lanyard outsold everything she tried to sell…
Jul 24, 2026 How to Price Yourself So Brands Actually Pay You More | Spencer Pugh
Most creators are told to build an audience first and figure out the money later. Spencer Scott Pugh did the opposite — and it worked. In this episode, the tech reviewer behind Form and Function breaks down how one unpaid smart-ring review turned into $280K in sales for a brand, why he treats his channel as a marketing business instead of a personality play, and how he lands, prices, and negotiates brand deals that…
Jul 17, 2026 Three 100K+ YouTube Channels, One System: Inside Zealand's Creator Machine
He streamed to 10 viewers for two years. Now Zealand runs three 100K+ YouTube channels and a full-time team. He shares his real monthly numbers, his exact production system, why over-polished content is dying, and the one DM rejection that fueled it all. About Zealand: I was a professional sports broadcaster who started streaming my Football Manager game play for fun in college. An FM website offered control of…
Jul 10, 2026 What 6 Years of Weekly Uploads Actually Pays a YouTube Creator | Tasia Custode
Tasia Custode lost 90% of her video production business overnight when the pandemic hit. One weekly YouTube video later — every Thursday, for six straight years — and her channel (121K subs) is now a legitimate income arm of her company. In this episode, Tasia opens the books: what YouTube ad revenue actually pays at 121K subscribers, the "invalid traffic bug" that gutted her revenue for 14 months, and how…
Jul 3, 2026 How to Pivot Your YouTube Niche Without Losing Your Audience (w/ Simple Lucas)
Lucas built a YouTube channel about barefoot shoes — then a video of him staring at a wall pulled 1.8 million views in four months and changed everything. In this episode, Lucas (Simple Lucas) breaks down exactly how he escaped the niche that grew his channel but boxed him in, how he engineered the "world's simplest productivity trick" video from thumbnail backwards, and why faking expertise got him called out by…
Jun 26, 2026 YouTube Brand Deal Negotiation: How to Charge What You're Worth (With AyChristene)
What's a brand deal actually worth and how much are you leaving on the table by saying yes too fast? This week, Dusty sits down with Christene of AyChristene, a creator with nearly 700,000 subscribers who's built a full-time career on reaction content across gaming, animation, and TV. Christene breaks down the exact negotiation that turned a $1,000 offer into $5,000, why the biggest money in her business isn't…
Jun 19, 2026 YouTube Creator Q&A: Niche, Monetization, Burnout & Going Full-Time
In this special YouTube Creator Q&A episode, we tackle the questions creators are asking right now—how to choose a niche, grow consistently without burning out, and build a monetization plan that actually fits your channel. We also break down sponsorship pricing, what to focus on in 2026, and how to know when (or if) it's time to go full-time. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with…
Jun 12, 2026 He Makes $8K/Month on YouTube With Less Than 100 Videos
James Kelly doesn't even have 100 videos on his YouTube channel, but he's pulling in £5,000–£7,000 a month ($6K–$9K) from it. In this episode, the man behind some of the best-looking studios on YouTube (and Ed Lawrence's longtime collaborator at Film Booth) breaks down exactly how a small channel funds a real business: high-ticket studio builds, £300 thumbnails, and one video idea that got him re-monetized AND…
Jun 5, 2026 Quitting Your Job for YouTube: Pros, Cons & Runway With David Voorhies
What does it actually look like to leave a stable corporate job and go full-time as a creator? In this episode I sit back down with David, a returning guest and acrylic paint pouring artist who just walked away from his job as a product owner at a software engineering firm. Here's the part nobody says out loud: he's currently making three to four times LESS than he did at his last interview on the show. And he'd do…
May 29, 2026 He Made a Video for His 90-Year-Old Mom. Now He Makes $100K a Year
On the Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews YouTuber Rich Bowlin (over 200,000 subscribers with under 250 uploads), a retired attorney and CEO of a religious nonprofit whose channel began after making iPad tutorial videos for his 90-year-old mother; the episode is dedicated to her after her recent passing. Rich explains how early "wisdom" videos flopped but simple iPhone/iPad how-to content for seniors…
May 22, 2026 Is the Algorithm Broken? Real Creator Questions Answered (2026)
One of you asked if you should quit YouTube. Another's got 200 subs and feels invisible. Today I'm answering the real questions creators are asking about growing on YouTube in 2026 What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE! Hire Dusty To Be Your YouTube Coach YouTube…
May 15, 2026 He Quit Corporate at 44 | Hit Full-Time YouTube in 12 Months
Episode 500! Ty Myers left a 20-year corporate career at 44 and hit full-time YouTube income in 12 months — with no prior video experience. He breaks down his $3,500 mentorship, why most creators spend their time completely backwards, and the fastest on-ramp to leaving your 9-to-5. About Ty: Ty Myers left a 20-year corporate career in late 2024 to go full-time on YouTube at 44. In 21 months, he's grown to 33K+…
May 8, 2026 The Truth About Making Money on YouTube in 2026 | Josh Summers
In episode 499 of the Creators Hub podcast, Dusty interviews entrepreneur Josh Summers from the All Things Secured YouTube channel about building a nearly 431K-subscriber channel through steady consistency, incremental improvement, and testing, especially A/B thumbnail testing. Josh shares the origin of his security focus after being monitored and interrogated in China, and explains his current content strategy…
May 1, 2026 The YouTube Tools 90% of Creators Are Wasting
This week is a rare double-shot solo episode — two of Dusty's Creator's Corner monologues bundled into one main feed drop. Part one breaks down the underrated trio of end screens, cards, and pinned comments — why most creators waste this real estate, and the simple intentional shifts that turn them into watch-time and session-length engines. Part two introduces the four-part sponsor read framework (Signal → Bridge…
Apr 24, 2026 Ghost Hunters Creator: "I Would've Started YouTube 16 Years Ago"
What happens when the guy who created one of the most successful paranormal TV shows of all time walks away from network television and plants his flag on YouTube? In this episode, Jason Hawes — creator, lead investigator, and original host of Ghost Hunters — sits down with Dusty to break down what 20 years of mainstream TV taught him about storytelling, why he let his YouTube channel sit dormant for 15 years…
Apr 17, 2026 How This 33K Channel Makes $5K a Month (No Sponsors)
What does it really take to build a profitable YouTube channel in a niche everyone says is "too small"? In this episode, Cody Moneymaker pulls back the curtain on how his bluegrass guitar channel, just 33,000 subscribers, generates right around $5,000 a month in course sales, with zero paid ads and barely any sponsorships. We get into the exact pivot that changed everything (hint: it wasn't about playing better),…
Apr 10, 2026 How a White House Reporter Grew From 1K to 151K Subscribers on YouTube
Tara Palmeri went from White House correspondent to building a YouTube channel with over 151,000 subscribers, in just one year. In this episode, she shares the hard lessons of going independent, why traditional media tactics failed her on YouTube, how she maintains a daily upload schedule, and the monetization strategies fueling her growth. Whether you're a journalist exploring the creator space or a YouTuber…
Apr 3, 2026 This Small Creator's Strategy Is Quietly Beating Channels 10x His Size
Arthur Brassart lives in Monaco, wakes up at 5AM to work on his YouTube channel before his day job, and has quietly grown to over 25,000 subscribers making Apple tech content. In this conversation, Arthur shares the specific strategy that turned a random Casio watch unboxing into a real channel — including his 60/40 content framework, why he turns down most sponsorships, and how he handles the frustration when a…
Mar 27, 2026 He Quit His Dream Job to Fix Bikes on YouTube (And Makes More Money Now)
Andy Quant walked away from his dream of owning a bike shop — and it was the best business decision he ever made. In this episode, the creator behind The Bike Farmer (112K subscribers) shares exactly how he built a full-time YouTube income fixing bicycles, why he calls himself the "Bob Ross of bike mechanics," and the one Facebook post that changed everything. About Andy: Corporate dropout bicycle mechanic turned…
Mar 20, 2026 She Made $290K on YouTube with Only 44 Videos | Aprilynne Alter
Aprilynne made $290,000 on YouTube last year — with just 44 videos on her channel. In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, April breaks down exactly how she did it: from figuring out her niche using a 5-part framework (audience, value, format, vibe, and differentiator) to why she intentionally uploads only once a month. We dig into her hook and intro strategy that's driven 1.4M+ views on a single…
Mar 13, 2026 The YouTube Strategy That Let Him Quit His Job and Go Hunt Wolves in Alaska
Guest Kurt Belding of Western Obsessions TV shares the raw, honest story of how he sold his businesses at 40, chased remote hunting adventures around the world, and built a six-figure consulting business — using YouTube as his primary marketing engine. This episode is a goldmine for any creator or entrepreneur who wants to see how YouTube becomes the foundation of a real, sustainable business model. About Kurt:…
Mar 6, 2026 He Hit 50K Subscribers in Under a Year | Here's Exactly What He Did
James Hayes launched his YouTube channel "Dad Mode in Dark Mode" in March 2025 and grew it to nearly 50,000 subscribers in under a year. He covers fatherhood, masculinity, and hard truths for men — philosophical, not ranty. He's monetizing through consulting, a $3/minute call service, and ebook sales bringing in $4–5K/month before AdSense (best AdSense month: $3,400). About James: James Hayes is the creator of the…
Feb 27, 2026 The Biggest Mistakes YouTubers STILL Make in 2026 (with Nick Nimmin)
My guy Nick Nimmin is back on the show and we're getting into the stuff that actually matters for your channel in 2026. We talk about why most creators never grow (hint: it starts with clarity), the recommendation system vs. search debate, how to "double dip" your content for both, why you're sleeping on Shorts and community posts, and an analytics trick that changed my entire content strategy. Whether you're at…
Feb 20, 2026 He Left a 6-Figure Job for YouTube… Here's What Happened
From a $12 first paycheck to quitting a six-figure corporate job. Clint from Tool Review Zone shares the raw, unfiltered truth about building a nearly 400K subscriber YouTube channel in the tool niche. We dig into how he accidentally started his channel through Amazon and Home Depot reviews, why he refuses brand deals he doesn't believe in, the real revenue breakdown of a product review channel, and why YouTube…
Feb 13, 2026 He Grew a Wildlife YouTube Channel to 80K Subs While Working Full-Time
Ben Zino started filming wildlife in his backyard at 15 years old — no car, no fancy gear, just a passion for conservation. Nearly a decade later, his channel The Wild Report has grown to 80,000 subscribers and 300 videos, all while working a full-time job. Whether you're a wildlife creator or not, Ben's approach to storytelling, packaging, and staying passionate will resonate with any creator building on the side.…
Feb 6, 2026 From Zero to 161K Subscribers: Building a Woodworking Business on YouTube
In this episode, Dusty sits down with Thomas Gojkovich, the creator behind Thomas Custom Woodworks, a thriving YouTube channel with over 161,000 subscribers. Thomas shares his incredible journey from being a full-time PE teacher with zero woodworking experience to building a successful online business centered around workshop furniture and woodworking education. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A…
Jan 30, 2026 Digging Up Rare Cars: How Ryan Brutt Built His Automotive YouTube Channel
In this episode, Dusty sits down with Ryan Brutt, the creator behind Auto Archeology, a YouTube channel dedicated to uncovering rare and forgotten cars in barns, garages, and yards across America. Ryan shares his unique journey from accidental car enthusiast to successful content creator, discussing how one chance encounter with a buried 1971 Plymouth Cuda changed his life forever. What We Offer Creators Join…
Jan 23, 2026 How Clayton Morris Built Redacted to 3M Subscribers
In this episode, Dusty sits down with Clayton Morris, former Fox News anchor turned independent journalist with nearly 3 million YouTube subscribers on his channel Redacted News. Clayton shares the complete journey of building one of YouTube's most successful independent news channels, including surviving platform bans, navigating YouTube's shifting terms of service, and adapting to the evolving creator landscape.…
Jan 16, 2026 DIY, Adventure, and Monetization: Chase's "Side-Hustle YouTube" Blueprint
In this episode, I sit down with Chase Christopher, a firefighter, DIY builder, adventurer, and soon-to-be dad, who's grown a YouTube channel approaching 80,000 subscribers with fewer than 150 videos . Chase breaks down how his channel evolved from outdoor/camping content into DIY home projects and travel, how he improved his on-camera confidence, and how he handles the "outside noise" that stops most creators…
Jan 9, 2026 She Built a 160K Channel With iMovie (And a Farm) | Hopewell Heights
Steph, from the Hopewell Heights YouTube channel shares how she grew a lifestyle + homesteading channel to nearly 160K subscribers using simple tools, smart monetization, and strong boundaries. We talk sponsorships, YouTube ad revenue, affiliate income, blogging with Mediavine, and why diversifying your income (online and offline) matters more than ever. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to…
Dec 26, 2025 Your 2026 Creator Reset: Goals, Systems, Consistency
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, I do my weekly goals show. I talk about setting goals for your YouTube channel and your business. If you are wanting to start, grow, or monetize your channel, this is the podcast for you! What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind…
Dec 19, 2025 How to Become the Go-To Authority in Any Niche with Christine Blosdale
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, I'm joined by Christine Blosdale, known as the Expert Authority Coach—who helps entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and creators become the go-to voice in their industry. We break down how to find what makes you unique, overcome imposter syndrome, build real authority in a crowded creator space, and start monetizing your brand through coaching, content, speaking,…
Dec 12, 2025 Building a Successful YouTube Channel: Insights from Dr. Lora Shahine
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Dr. Lora Shahine, a fertility doctor and YouTube creator. They discuss Laura's journey into content creation, the importance of educating patients through social media, and the power of YouTube as a platform for long-form educational content. Laura shares her experiences with consistency, community building, and the challenges of balancing…
Dec 5, 2025 The YouTube Strategy Selling Mansions, Castles & Penthouses | Phil Wells
This week, Dusty sits down with Phil Wells , the real estate creator behind some of YouTube's most cinematic luxury property tours. In less than two years, Phil expanded from selling homes in NYC to showcasing castles, villas, and penthouses across the globe, all powered by his YouTube channel. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides…
Nov 28, 2025 The State of YouTube 2026: Nick & Dee Nimmin on the Future Creators Need to Prepare For
This week's episode is a special one — our annual deep-dive into the state of YouTube with my good friends Nick and Dee Nimmin. We've been doing this conversation since 2019, and somehow every year the platform becomes more exciting, more unpredictable, and more full of opportunity for creators. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides…
Nov 21, 2025 How She Built a Six-Figure YouTube Business in Under Two Years | Alexa Saarenoja
In this powerful conversation, Alexa shares how she went from architect to multi-six-figure YouTube entrepreneur and the mindset shifts that changed everything. We break down niching, monetization, high-ticket coaching, overcoming fear, and what actually works on YouTube in 2025. If you're ready to grow faster with clarity and confidence, this episode is a must-listen. What We Offer Creators Join Creator…
Nov 14, 2025 Mario Andriulli | One Video a Week to Full-Time Content Creator
Mario from Adventure Gear TV joins the show to share how he grew a highly engaged audience of 117K+ subscribers by niching down, staying consistent, and keeping his workflow simple. We break down the dangers of viral shorts, how to know when to start a second channel, and the importance of branding that actually serves your audience. If you're a creator looking for clarity, direction, and a sustainable path…
Nov 7, 2025 He Grew to 55K Subs With Under 90 Uploads | Here's How
City Geek creator Brady Bagley returns to share how he grew from 4K to 55K subs on fewer than 90 videos by leaning into searchable content, strong opinions, and better audio. We break down thumbnails, engagement strategy, sponsorship mindset, and how to outlast imposter syndrome. A masterclass in thoughtful, sustainable YouTube growth. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other…
Oct 31, 2025 How She Beat Imposter Syndrome and Found Her Audience | Dana Findwell
In this episode of the YouTube Creator Hub Podcast, Dusty interviews Dana Findwell, a content creator who transitioned from a career in graphic design to YouTube after being laid off in 2020. Dana shares her journey of starting a thrifting business and her struggles with gaining traction on her channel until she pivoted to share her personal story of starting over at 59. The conversation explores the importance of…
Oct 24, 2025 Finding Your "Unfair Advantage" as a Creator with Travis Dykes
In this week's episode, I sit down with Travis Dykes — a professional touring and studio musician who's built a thriving YouTube channel that teaches bass and music creativity to over 200,000 subscribers. Travis shares how his channel started by accident — simply uploading lessons he wished existed — and how that passion evolved into a full-time creative business. We talk about his shift from gigs to YouTube…
Oct 17, 2025 Sarah Funk: The Creator Who Turned New York into a Full-Time Career
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty Porter talks with travel and lifestyle influencer Sarah Funk. Sarah shares her journey from struggling to monetize her Instagram in 2017 to becoming a successful YouTuber with over 75 million views and half a million followers. They discuss the importance of niching down, the differences between Instagram and YouTube, and how to balance quantity and quality…
Oct 10, 2025 From Teacher To Full-Time YouTube Creator | Tom Hitchins
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty chats with Tom Hitchins from the Byte Review YouTube channel. Tom shares his journey from being a full-time teacher to a successful tech content creator with over 227,000 subscribers. He discusses his unique approach to content creation, the challenges of transitioning to full-time YouTube work, and the importance of standing out in a crowded space.…
Oct 3, 2025 How To Make $10K Per Month On YouTube As A Small Creator | Nate Woodbury
In this episode of the Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses effective YouTube strategies with Nate Woodbury, CEO of Be the Hero Studios. They explore the importance of tailored strategies for ad revenue versus lead generation, using search-based content for niche business success, leveraging AI for creative processes, and the critical aspects of monetization and viewer engagement. Nate shares his…
Sep 26, 2025 Why 90% of YouTubers Never Hit 1,000 Subscribers | Roberto Blake
In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Roberto Blake joins me to break down the real state of YouTube in 2025. We dive into why 90% of creators never reach 1,000 subscribers, the surprising number of videos it takes to hit 100K, and how Shorts, live streaming, AI tools, and dynamic ad insertion are reshaping the creator economy. Whether you're just starting out or scaling toward full-time, this…
Sep 19, 2025 Turning YouTube Into a Business Engine With Patrick Reyes
In this conversation, Dusty Porter interviews Patrick Reyes, a YouTube creator focused on travel guides for Barcelona. They discuss the challenges of consistency in content creation, the importance of branding, and the role of AI in enhancing video production. Patrick shares insights on monetization strategies, the significance of authenticity, and offers advice for aspiring creators. What We Offer Creators Join…
Sep 12, 2025 From Hobby to 1 Million Followers: Brandon's YouTube Journey
In this episode, Dusty Porter interviews Brandon Whiteleather, a successful content creator with multiple YouTube channels. Brandon shares his journey from experimenting with various topics to finding his niche in freeze drying. He discusses the importance of storytelling, daily routines as a full-time creator, and the milestones that led him to quit his job. The conversation also covers monetization strategies,…
Sep 5, 2025 Stop Chasing Views: The Real Secret to Building a YouTube Business
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Jackson Wilkey, a successful YouTube creator and real estate expert. Jackson shares his journey from a blue-collar worker to a leading figure in real estate YouTube marketing. He discusses the importance of niche targeting, video length, and audience engagement strategies that have helped him and his students generate significant leads…
Aug 29, 2025 There's No Such Thing As A Small Niche On YouTube - Jason Todd Interview
Our guest today has turned Sudoku from a quiet pastime into a thriving online community. With over 700 videos, 26,000 subscribers, and 5 million views on his Smart Hobbies YouTube channel, Jason Todd, aka Timberlake, is proving that keeping your brain sharp can be both fun and addictive. He's here to share how he did it, and what's next with his new website and Sudoku Masterclass. Jason, how are you doing? What We…
Aug 22, 2025 One Million Subscribers With ONE Upload Each Month | Dave Whipple Interview
In this episode of the Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Dave Whipple, the creator behind the successful YouTube channel Bushradical. They discuss Dave's journey from building cabins in Alaska to sharing his rustic living experiences on YouTube. The conversation covers the importance of storytelling, effective branding, and the challenges new creators face. Dave shares insights on monetization…
Aug 15, 2025 $183K a Year on YouTube - Here's How He Did It | Eric Wormsley
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty interviews Eric Wormsley, a content creator who transitioned from family vlogging to a niche channel focused on preparedness. Eric shares insights on the importance of having a business mindset, the significance of niching down, and effective video production strategies. He discusses community building, time management, monetization strategies, and the…
Aug 8, 2025 "Nobody Cared Until I Did This" - Kieren Westwood on YouTube Growth
In this episode of the Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Kieren Westwood, a YouTube content creator and writer. Kieren shares his journey from being a writer to creating educational content for aspiring writers on YouTube. He discusses the challenges he faced, including overcoming imposter syndrome and finding his niche. Kieren emphasizes the importance of authenticity in content creation and shares…
Aug 1, 2025 The 5-Year Rule: How Tom Calton Hit 250K Subs After Going All In
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Tom Calton, a full-time content creator and photographer who shares his journey on YouTube. Tom discusses how he started his channel during the pandemic, his growth strategies, and the importance of finding a niche in photography. He also delves into monetization methods, including ad revenue and sponsorships, and offers valuable…
Jul 25, 2025 How James Allen Makes Real Money on YouTube - Without a Huge Audience
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews James Allen, an online business coach who specializes in helping coaches and content creators monetize their expertise. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE! Hire Dusty To Be Your…
Jul 18, 2025 The Long Game: How Reno James Grew His YouTube Channel with Consistency and Cross-Platform Strategy
In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, the host interviews Reno James, a former D1 swimmer turned social media influencer, who shares his journey of growing across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE! Hire…
Jul 11, 2025 Comedy and Consistency: Mike and Joelle's YouTube Journey To One MILLION Subscribers
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter speaks with Mike and Joelle, a couple who have successfully built a YouTube channel focused on relatable couple comedy. They discuss their journey from other social media platforms to YouTube, the format of their videos, strategies for growth, monetization methods, and the importance of positivity in content creation. The couple shares insights…
Jul 4, 2025 The Amazon Influencer Program: Is It Still Profitable in 2025? Kathleen Kobel Interview
Dusty chats with Amazon expert Kathleen Kobel about turning Amazon Influencer content into a full-time career in 2025. They dive into tips for getting started, finding winning products, balancing content quality, and building long-term income as a creator. ---- What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord…
Jun 27, 2025 The $10K/Month Creator Who Started With a Hair Tutorial and an iPhone
In this conversation, Swavy Curly Courtney shares her journey from a passion for curly hair to becoming a successful content creator on platforms like YouTube and Instagram. She discusses the importance of niching down, overcoming fears, and building a community around her content. Courtney also delves into her monetization strategies, including AdSense, sponsorships, and digital products, while sharing her future…
Jun 20, 2025 From Hobby to Business: Denise Jordan's YouTube Journey
In this conversation, Dusty Porter interviews Denise Jordan, a successful YouTube creator who specializes in homemaking content. Denise shares her journey from starting a blog to creating a thriving YouTube channel with nearly 90,000 subscribers. She discusses the importance of community engagement, monetization strategies, and the evolution of her content. Denise emphasizes the significance of understanding…
Jun 13, 2025 You Asked, I Answered: Real Questions from YouTube Creators
In this special Q&A episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty answers real questions from creators just like you — covering everything from how to grow a small channel in 2025, picking the right niche, and staying motivated when the views aren't coming, to monetization strategies, sponsorships, and thumbnail tactics that actually work. Whether you're just getting started or looking to break through your…
Jun 6, 2025 Building A YouTube Community Through Authentic Content With Haley Honeyman
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Haley Honeyman, a neurodivergent lifestyle creator who shares her journey of creating content around ADHD. Haley discusses her transition from short-form to long-form content, the importance of community, and her monetization strategies. She emphasizes the significance of authenticity in content creation and shares insights on building a…
May 30, 2025 How AI Can Help You See Blind Spots As A Creator With Nick Nimmin
In this conversation, Dusty Porter and Nick Nimmin discuss the evolving landscape of YouTube and content creation, focusing on the impact of AI tools, the importance of audience engagement, and strategies for improving click-through rates and audience retention. They explore the rise of short-form content and live streaming, emphasizing the need for creators to adapt to new trends and technologies to remain…
May 23, 2025 From TV to YouTube: Kevin Kolbe's Journey
In today's interview, I'm joined by Kevin Kolbe, a successful YouTuber and former television creative director. Kevin shares his journey from traditional media to building a thriving YouTube channel, discussing the challenges and successes he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of community, the impact of a channel audit by VidIQ, and the significance of pivoting content to better connect with…
May 16, 2025 Mastering YouTube Growth: Insights from Shine Talent Group's Joanna Fowler
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, we dive deep into the world of content creation with Joanna Fowler, Head of Talent at Shine Talent Group. Joanna shares her journey from being a YouTube creator to becoming an expert strategist at one of the leading influencer talent agencies. We discuss the importance of using both long-form and short-form content, strategies for building a strong community, and…
May 9, 2025 Looking At Other Creators Outliers Was Huge | Whitney Bonds
In this conversation, Dusty Porter interviews Whitney Bonds, a successful YouTube creator with over 160,000 subscribers. Whitney shares her journey from blogging to YouTube, discussing the challenges she faced, including overcoming her fear of being on camera. She emphasizes the importance of diversifying income streams, building trust with her audience, and creating content with intention. Whitney also delves into…
May 2, 2025 Long-Form Is Still King On YouTube | Cara Nicole Interview
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Cara Nicole, a full-time YouTuber known for her educational video essays that blend personal finance with pop culture. Kara shares her journey from sporadic video creation in high school to establishing a successful channel with over 250,000 subscribers. She discusses the structure of her video essays, the challenges of predicting viral…
Apr 25, 2025 I Make $40K-$50K Each Month On YouTube With 85% Profit Margin | Molly Keyser
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Molly Keyser, an online educator who has successfully grown her YouTube channel from 10 to 70,000 subscribers in just a year. Molly shares her journey of transitioning from a photography business to creating digital products and leveraging YouTube for growth. She discusses her strategies for content creation, monetization methods, and the…
Apr 18, 2025 How Roberto Blake Thinks About YouTube in 2025 — Short-Form, AI, and Creator Longevity
This week, I'm joined once again by my friend and one of the most insightful voices in the YouTube space, Roberto Blake. This is his fourth time on the show — and easily the most thought-provoking yet. We dive into: Why creators should rethink their obsession with going viral How Roberto's 12-week "YouTube Night School" is empowering small creators The difference between attention and value — and why money doesn't…
Apr 11, 2025 From Travel Vlogs to Family Life: Lloyd & Mandy's YouTube Evolution
In this week's episode, Dusty is joined once again by Lloyd from the Lloyd & Mandy YouTube channel — and a lot has changed since their last appearance! From full-time travel vlogging across Southeast Asia and the U.S. to settling down in Thailand with their newborn baby, Lloyd shares how their channel evolved through seasons of life. What We Offer Creators Join Creator Communities . A place to gather with other…
Apr 4, 2025 $15K/Month from YouTube Without a Massive Team: Jenny's Playbook
In this week's episode, I sit down with full-time content creator Jenny Mitich, who turned a lifestyle vlog into a booming YouTube channel built around the carnivore diet. We dive into how she scaled her content, found her niche, landed brand sponsorships, and manages to juggle it all while raising twins! Whether you're just starting or looking to monetize smarter, this one is packed with practical tips and…
Mar 28, 2025 Why Adding Video to Your Website Changes Everything | Forrest's Creator Story
Join us for this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast as Dusty interviews Forrest Baum, the creator of the Teach Me Personal Finance YouTube channel. Forrest shares his journey from transitioning out of the military to helping people better understand financial matters. Learn how he built his channel and website, monetizes his content, and how his simplistic approach to video production has resonated…
Mar 21, 2025 The Power of Community in YouTube Growth: Sandra's Creator Story
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Sandra Di, known as Sandra Dee on YouTube. Sandra shares her journey from being a full-time engineer to a successful content creator, discussing the challenges she faced, her growth strategies, and the importance of community support. She emphasizes the significance of consistency and quality in content creation, explores various…
Mar 14, 2025 How YouTube's Algorithm Really Works & How to Use It to Your Advantage With Nate Muri
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast , we dive deep into how YouTube's algorithm actually works and what you need to do to get your videos in front of the right audience. Nate and Dusty discuss the common mistake many creators make—confusing the algorithm—and how it affects video reach. Plus, Dusty shares some big updates about the podcast and what's next for the show! What We Offer Creators Join…
Mar 7, 2025 Growing Organic Traffic: Anthony Gallo on Transforming Paid Ad Success into YouTube Growth
Join us on this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast where host Dusty Porter interviews Anthony Gallo, co-founder of ContentCreator.com . Anthony shares his journey from starting with zero audience in 2020 to building a thriving business with over 150,000 customers worldwide. Discover insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance of niching down, and the strategies that helped Anthony's YouTube…
Feb 28, 2025 A Conversation With One Of YouTubes First Employees Ryan Carey
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter speaks with Ryan Carey, CEO of Better On and one of YouTube's earliest team members. They discuss Ryan's journey from working at YouTube during its early days to founding Better On, a company focused on helping individuals enhance their presence and communication skills through video. The conversation delves into the importance of authenticity,…
Feb 21, 2025 Beyond Metrics: Building a YouTube Brand with Leroy Ter Braak
In this episode, Dusty Porter interviews Leroy, a YouTube strategist with extensive experience in helping creators grow their channels. They discuss the day-to-day responsibilities of a strategist, common challenges faced by creators, the importance of storytelling, viewer retention, and effective monetization strategies. Leroy emphasizes the need for a solid plan, an understanding of the audience, and the…
Feb 14, 2025 100K Subscribers On YouTube In Just 4 Months With Rachel Allen
In this episode, Dusty Porter interviews Rachel Allen, a middle school band teacher who transitioned from TikTok to YouTube, sharing her journey of content creation, community building, and the challenges of engaging with students and audiences online. Rachel discusses her rapid growth on TikTok, the importance of consistency in content creation, and her strategies for repurposing content across platforms. She also…
Feb 7, 2025 How One Video Changed Everything: The YouTube Pivot That Led to Success
In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Laryssa, the founder of the YouTube channel 'Beekeeping Made Simple.' Laryssa shares her inspiring journey of moving across the country to become a beekeeper and how she transitioned from podcasting to creating educational YouTube videos. She discusses her pivotal moments, strategies for success, including her focus on beginner…
Jan 31, 2025 Mastering YouTube with AI & Short Form Content With Austin Armstrong
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter sits down with digital marketer and content creator Austin Armstrong. They discuss strategies for growing a YouTube channel, leveraging short form and vertical video, and the importance of understanding your audience. Austin shares insights on employing AI tools to streamline content creation, building a personal brand, and monetizing through…
Jan 24, 2025 How Brian Turned a Passion for Pokemon Into a YouTube Success Story
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty interviews Brian from the PokeNE YouTube channel. Brian shares his journey from Omaha, Nebraska, where he started numerous side hustles before finding success with a Pokemon card business. Initially flipping items on eBay, he transitioned to his now thriving business, which began during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. Discussing everything from his initial…
Jan 17, 2025 Around the World in Videos: The Path to YouTube Success With Nick and Mathilde
In this YouTube Creators Hub podcast episode, Dusty Porter is joined by Nick and Mathilde from the popular YouTube channel Next Meridian Expedition. They discuss the inception and growth of their channel, which documents their world travels in their Land Rover Defender, Albatross. Topics include their initial challenges in video creation, the importance of storytelling, overcoming roadblocks, and their unique…
Jan 10, 2025 Sponsorships Simplified: Justin Moore's Ultimate Guide for Creators
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter speaks with Justin Moore, returning guest and author of 'Sponsor Magnet.' They delve into strategies for landing sponsorship deals, the importance of understanding your audience's needs, and creating customized proposals. Justin shares his 'ROPE' pitching method, emphasizing relevance, organic content, proof of past successes, and easy…
Dec 20, 2024 From Couponing to Financial Freedom: Nikki Connected's YouTube Journey
In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty welcomes Nikki from the Nikki Connected YouTube channel. Nikki, previously known as the Deal Finding Diva, shares how the pandemic led her to pivot her content from couponing to methods of earning and saving money, leading to significant growth. They discuss Nikki's strategies for rebranding, the importance of knowing your audience, and the benefits…
Dec 13, 2024 The State Of YouTube In 2025 With Dee and Nick Nimmin - The Year Of AI
In this week's episode, we sit down with Dee and Nick Nimmin and have our annual "State of Youtube" podcast recording. We talk about the themes for 2024 and where we see YouTube going in the future in 2025 and beyond. Dee and Nick are both HUGE players in the Youtube creator space and I have them on at the end of each year to look back and then look forward in the YouTube world! "Unlock Your YouTube Success with…
Dec 6, 2024 State of My YouTube Channel and Business + Listener Q&A
In this episode of Youtube Creators Hub, we're diving into your biggest YouTube questions and helping you prepare for an epic 2025! From growing your channel in a competitive niche to optimizing your content strategy for maximum engagement, we answer listener-submitted questions and share actionable tips to level up your YouTube game. Whether you're looking to increase watch time, monetize effectively, or stay…
Nov 22, 2024 YouTube Changed Her Life With Alexa Saarenoja | She Made $37,000 In ONE Weekend
In Episode 426 of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Alexa Saarenoja, a YouTuber who successfully transformed her career after losing her job. Alexa shares her journey of quickly growing her YouTube channel to over 20,000 subscribers by providing valuable content aimed at helping people over 40 succeed on YouTube. The episode dives into her strategies, monetization techniques, the importance…
Nov 15, 2024 From Small Channel to Big Income: Jake Lorraine's YouTube Success Story
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, hosted by Dusty Porter, we dive deep into the success story of Jake Lorraine from the High Response Marketing YouTube channel. Jake, a small business owner with eight kids, shares his journey from creating digital courses to leveraging YouTube to boost his sales. Learn about his strategies for consistent content creation, monetization beyond YouTube AdSense, the…
Nov 8, 2024 Navigating Niche and Growth on YouTube: Matt Ragland's Journey
Join Dusty Porter in episode 424 of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast as he interviews YouTube creator and productivity expert Matt Ragland. In this episode, they discuss Matt's journey from starting a YouTube channel focused on analog productivity methods to building a successful online presence with right at 100K subscribers. Learn about the importance of finding your niche, transitioning between content types,…
Nov 1, 2024 From Educator to Influencer: Laurie's YouTube Journey Making $20,000 Per Month
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Laurie from Travel Tips by Laurie. They discuss Laurie's journey from a Masters of Elementary Education to a successful YouTube content creator with over 325,000 subscribers and 55 million views. The episode covers actionable insights for starting, growing, and monetizing a YouTube channel, including the importance of analytics, audience…
Oct 25, 2024 What Worked on YouTube in 2024 & How to Win in 2025
Join Dusty Porter in this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast as he uncovers effective strategies for soaring to success on YouTube in 2024 and prepares you for the landscape of 2025. Explore crucial platform changes, the rise of YouTube Shorts, algorithm updates, and new monetization features. Dusty shares his personal experiences and actionable tips for content auditing, enhancing productivity, and…
Oct 18, 2024 How Sam Caudle Generated Over $500,000 Of Revenue From His YouTube Channel
Join Dusty Porter in this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast as he delves into the remarkable journey of Sam Caudle, who runs the popular 'Living in Tampa, FL' YouTube channel. Discover how Sam transitioned from Colorado to Florida in 2020 and used YouTube to drive his real estate business, generating over $1.5 million in commissions. Gain expert insights into content creation, audience engagement, and…
Oct 11, 2024 Community Creator Events Changed The Trajectory Of My YouTube Career With Josh Griffin
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the evolving landscape of YouTube and content creation with Josh Griffin from the HVAC Guide for Homeowners. Fresh from attending VidSummit, Josh shares his transformative experiences, insights on audience understanding, and how learning about effective contract negotiations has impacted his approach to sponsorships. They discuss the…
Oct 4, 2024 Unlocking YouTube Success with Roberto Blake: Community, AI, and Big Creator Energy
In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter is joined by YouTube educator Roberto Blake to discuss strategies for growing and monetizing a successful YouTube channel. The conversation focuses on utilizing YouTube's upcoming features like multi-language audio and AI-driven inspiration tools to extend reach and enhance creator-audience connections. Roberto emphasizes the importance…
Sep 27, 2024 Inside The Marsh Family's Viral Musical Journey On YouTube
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter sits down with Ben and Alfie Marsh of the musical Marsh Family. They delve into their journey from a viral lockdown video to managing a successful YouTube channel with 160,000 subscribers and 28 million views. The discussion covers their family dynamics, content creation process, dealing with copyright issues, and leveraging Patreon for…
Sep 20, 2024 How Emma McAdam Grew 'Therapy in a Nutshell' to 1.9 Million Subscribers
In this episode Dusty interviews Emma McAdam, the creator behind the successful YouTube channel Therapy in a Nutshell. Emma shares how she started her channel, her strategies for success, and how she monetizes her content. Discover how Emma produces high-quality educational videos while balancing her busy life, the role of AI in her content creation, and tips on managing burnout as a creator. Don't miss out on…
Sep 13, 2024 The Secret to Viral YouTube Videos with Leo from Crash Frontier
In episode 416 of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Leo from the Crash Frontier YouTube channel. Leo shares his journey, methods, and insights into creating high-quality cinematic action videos that have garnered over 170 million views. The conversation delves into Leo's unique techniques for optimizing YouTube monetization, using innovative tools like car physics simulators, and…
Sep 6, 2024 On the Road with Glory Anna: Crafting Stories that Engage and Inspire
In this YouTube Creators Hub podcast episode, Dusty sits down with Glory Anna from the 'Glory's Stories' YouTube channel. Glory shares her journey of living a nomadic lifestyle in her Ford Excursion, documenting her adventures through national parks, and detailing the equipment and strategies she uses to keep her audience engaged. They discuss community building, optimizing content, monetization, and balancing…
Aug 30, 2024 Nick Andrews: Understanding How To Structure A YouTube Video The Correct Way
This week's guest is Nick Andrews, a semi-retired entrepreneur who runs the 'Sports Card Madness' YouTube channel and podcast, focusing on sports card collecting. Nick shares his journey from starting the podcast with basic equipment to optimizing videos and thumbnails, leveraging YouTube and community-building strategies, and monetizing through affiliate marketing. About Nick Nick is a semi-retired Entrepreneur…
Aug 23, 2024 Anderson Bluu: The Power Of Short Form Content and Consistency
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter sits down with Anderson Bluu, a successful graphic designer and YouTube content creator with over 350,000 subscribers. Anderson shares his journey, from starting his YouTube channel in 2016 after a personal loss to growing his audience through engaging videos and YouTube Shorts. About Anderson Anderson is a graphic designer and content creator.…
Aug 16, 2024 From Financial Services to Full-Time YouTube: Mark Lewis's Story
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter is joined by fitness YouTuber Mark Lewis. With 325,000 subscribers, Mark discusses his journey from financial services to full-time YouTube content creation. They talk about the importance of niching down, storytelling, and the challenges of monetization. Mark shares insights into his early inspirations, such as Casey Neistat, and how he adapted…
Aug 9, 2024 Transforming a 1914 School into a Dream Home on YouTube: The Schoolhouse Homestead Journey
In episode 411 of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Stacey Grissom from the YouTube channel 'Schoolhouse Homestead.' Stacey shares her journey of converting a 1914 Indiana school into a family home and discusses the development and growth of her YouTube channel, which documents the entire process. With nearly 200,000 subscribers, Stacey dives into storytelling techniques, overcoming…
Aug 2, 2024 How YouTube Transformed Tyler Cauble's Real Estate Business
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty interviews Tyler Cauble, a successful real estate agent and investor who has grown his YouTube channel to nearly 60,000 subscribers. They discuss Tyler's journey, covering his initial challenges, key strategies for promoting content, and various monetization methods, including his $7,000 mastermind program and commercial real estate investments. Tyler…
Jul 26, 2024 Leveraging AI for YouTube Growth: Expert Tips from Helena Liu
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter sits down with Helena Liu, founder of Product Camps and Exams PM. They discuss the journey of creating a successful YouTube channel, the importance of consistency, and the integration of AI and automation tools. Helina shares her insights on effective monetization strategies, overcoming content creation challenges, and the future of AI in the…
Jul 19, 2024 Turning Meat into Money: Brad Bache's YouTube Success Story
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Brad Bache from the Butcher Wizard YouTube channel. Brad shares his journey from being a culinary teacher to a successful YouTuber with 241,000 subscribers in just two years. He discusses his channel's focus on teaching viewers how to save money by cutting meat at home and how a viral video catapulted his growth. Brad also delves into…
Jul 12, 2024 Subscriber Secrets: Leveraging Google Ads for YouTube Growth
In session 408 of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Ben, the creator behind Orozco's Kitchen YouTube channel. They discuss Ben's journey to surpassing 100,000 subscribers, his content creation process, and how he balances a busy life as a sports dad and YouTube creator. Ben shares valuable insights on using Google ads for growth, the importance of building a community, and future plans for…
Jul 5, 2024 Mastering Humor and High-Quality Edits: Inside Paper Melon's YouTube Success
In this week's YouTube Creators Hub Podcast episode, host Dusty Porter interviews Jared Hatch from the Paper Melon YouTube channel. Jared delves into the origin story of his channel, starting from his early interest in origami to transitioning into high-quality, cinematic toy reviews. They discuss the importance of niching down, the challenges of video editing, and tips for beginners. Jared also shares personal…
Jun 28, 2024 From Zero to 172K Subscribers: Faith Womack's YouTube Success Story
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Faith Womack from the successful 'How to Faith a Life' YouTube channel with 172,000 subscribers and 750,000 views. They discuss Faith's journey as a content creator, from her early days of loneliness and starting a channel in a rural area to sharing her passion for Bible studies. The conversation covers various topics, including…
Jun 21, 2024 Picking Your Person On YouTube - Identifying Your Target Audience With Kris From Sew the Distance
In today's episode, I sit down with Kris O'Neill from the Sew The Distance YouTube channel . Kris and I talked about her start on YouTube and how she stands out in a crowded "crafting" niche on YouTube. We also discuss how she started her YouTube channel with lessons about an old quilt and what she learned. From this series, she has gained HUGE traction online, and it jumpstarted her YouTube growth. This is an…
Jun 14, 2024 Don't Sell Yourself Short: The Ultimate Guide to Pricing Your YouTube Content
In today's episode, it's just me (Dusty), and I am talking about knowing your worth as a creator. I talk about my recent experience with a coaching client that led me to completely rethink my business and YouTube channel. We'll discuss why so many creators undervalue their skills, how to identify and calculate your true value, and practical strategies for negotiating fair compensation. Whether you're just starting…
Jun 7, 2024 Video Packaging Really Matters On YOuTube With Syed Hussain
In today's episode, I sit down with Syed Hussain from the BDLegend Clash Of Clans YouTube Channel . Syed has grown his niched down gaming channel to over 47 thousand subscribers and averages tens of thousands of views each day. He is a full-time content creator, and we discuss what it took to get to where he is now, his failures, creator tips, how he makes money, and SO much more. About Syed A 25-Year-old full-time…
May 31, 2024 How To Balance Short and Long Form Content On YouTube With Sonduren Fanarredha
In today's episode, I chatted with Sonduren Fanarredha from the Cars With Sonduren YouTube channel. His channel has over 127 thousand subscribers and averages around 2.5-3 million views monthly. It is growing fast, and we discussed his strategy on YouTube and what he's done to succeed on the platform. We talked about his history and why it impacted his content creation, monetization on YouTube, quick growth and…
May 24, 2024 Using YouTube As A Business Canvas | Building A Committed Audience With Justin From Justin Resells
In today's episode, I sit down with Justin, from Justin Resells on YouTube. He talks about how he had to pivot his channel to find his target audience, his creation process, how he makes money from his channel, how he looks at YouTube analytics and SO much more. About Justin Justin is a serial entrepreneur, YouTube content creator, and tech startup founder. Elevate Your YouTube Success with TubeBuddy : Experience…
May 17, 2024 How To Grow and Succeed On YouTube Moving Forward With Roberto Blake
In this week's episode, I sit with my good friend and YouTube educator, Roberto Blake. Roberto is one of the most trusted people in our space and has helped thousands of creators reach their goals on YouTube and beyond. We talk about the current state of YouTube, what he would do if he were starting a channel today, his different monetization buckets, and SO much more. About Roberto Creator of over 1500 educational…
May 10, 2024 How To Grow A YouTube Channel Fast With Ed Lawrence From Film Booth
In this episode, I talk with Ed from Film Booth. Ed has helped countless creators grow their YouTube channels from nothing to hundreds of thousands of subscribers and more. Ed is one of the top YouTube educators on the planet, and in this episode, we go deep into what it takes to grow a channel, what you should focus on, the skills needed, and what you need to do to make money on YouTube and do it all efficiently.…
May 3, 2024 How To Scale A YouTube Channel With Anastasia Artemova From Make That Change
In today's episode, I am joined by Anastasia Artemova from the "Make That Change" YouTube channel. Anastasia is an excellent content creator who has grown her channel to almost 60 thousand subscribers in just over 200 videos. Their channel focuses on helping individuals who have recently moved to Canada to excel and thrive in their new home Country. We talk about how she quickly learned the YouTube game, brands her…
Apr 26, 2024 Making Your Audience Feel "Something" With The Deadliest Catch Helicopter Cameraman
In today's episode, I am joined by David Alan Arnold. David is one of the most interesting guests I've ever had on the show. He's a profesional and distinguished helicopter cameraman who has worked on TV shows such as "The Amazing Race", "The Deadliest Catch", and many more. He is a master storyteller and shares stories of his adventures and what he has learned and applied to his successful YouTube journey so far.…
Apr 19, 2024 Growing Your Social Presence Beyond YouTube With Jackson Lintz
In today's episode, I sit down with Jackson Lintz. Jackson is one of the owners of HighKey Agency, A PR firm that helps business owners dial in their digital branding. We discuss how he helps clients go from zero to a fantastic digital brand online. Jackson runs the social media department at HighKey and has grown many top performers on social media platforms. We discuss where YouTube fits in all of this and so…
Apr 12, 2024 The Psychology Of Why People Click On Thumbnails With Ken Carruth From The4thKen
In this week's episode, we chat with Ken Carruth from The4thKen YouTube channel. Ken is a barber and he tells stories with his haircuts through his clients and people he meets. Ken's channel has blown up on YouTube, and in this episode, we discuss the tactics he used to set himself up for such quick success. About Ken 21-Year-Old Content Creating Barber Elevate Your YouTube Success with TubeBuddy : Experience the…
Apr 5, 2024 How DJ Raphi Got To 700 Thousand Daily Views With Dance and A Positive Message
In this week's episode, we sit down with DJ Raphi and talk about his YouTube channel's rapid growth, creating "kids" content, how he makes his money, the failures along the way, and SO much more. About DJ Raphi ''DJ Raphi''' (Raphi Nathan) is an internationally recognized entertainer and YouTube star in Israel. He has gained prominence for his dynamic performances and popular YouTube channel, which offers engaging…
Mar 29, 2024 A Deep Dive Into Sponsorships and Newsletters For Creators With Justin Moore
In this week's episode, we sit down with Justin Moore from Creator Wizard. Justin is a sponsorship guru, and we talk with him about the current YouTube landscape, how to monetize your content regardless of your size, how to grow a newsletter, and SO much more. About Justin Justin Moore is a Sponsorship Coach and the founder of @CreatorWizard, a school, and community that teaches you how to find and negotiate your…
Mar 22, 2024 From House Tours to Viral Videos: How This Realtor Grew a Massive YouTube Following
In today's episode, I talk with Paul Lykins from the Palm Beaches Paul YouTube Channel . We discuss how he grew his channel so quickly, how he has become the go-to person for creators in the real estate space, how he monetizes, and so much more! About Paul I am a Real Estate agent who makes videos about living in South Florida. I started at age 51 and 7 yrs later here I am with 17000 subs. Elevate Your YouTube…
Mar 15, 2024 How A Veteran Makes $5-$7K On YouTube With Minimal Effort and Really Knowing His Audience
In today's episode, I talk with retired Navy Vet Bey Dykes, from the Veteran Biker YouTube channel . We discuss how he grew his channel with minimal effort, how he was so efficient early on, how to deal with haters, how to grow a new channel from scratch, how to monetize your audience, and SO much more. About Ben Retired Navy submarine vet, also in Iraq and Afghanistan. I lived in the UK for 6 years. Elevate Your…
Mar 8, 2024 Can You Still Make Money With The Amazon Influencer Program As A YouTube Creator
In today's episode, I talk with Tyler Christensen from Reviews of Cool Stuff on YouTube. We had a conversation with Tyler a year and a half ago when he first started his Amazon Influencer journey, and he had just had his first $1,000 month. In the past 365 days, he has produced over 1000 review videos and earned over $50,000 from doing product reviews. He is now making more from his content and reviews than from…
Feb 23, 2024 Finding Your Niche: Cam Nicholls on Discovering What Makes You Unique
In this week's episode, we sit down with Cam Nicholls. Cam runs two very successful YouTube channels. One has 57 thousand subscribers, and the other has almost 200 thousand. Cam stepped away from his corporate job and started a cycling marketplace. This led him to content creation on YouTube, and the rest is history. We talk about his leap from "Corporate" to "Creator". What it means to him to be a creator, how he…
Feb 9, 2024 Making The Decision To Go Full-Time On YouTube With Dave Mani
In this week's episode, we have a follow-up interview with one of our previous guests from a few years ago. Dave Mani runs a travel YouTube channel, where he travels worldwide and vlogs his experiences. He has grown his channel to over one hundred and thirty THOUSAND subscribers and has a very active community. We chat about the large growth he has seen since our last conversation, how YouTube has changed, what he…
Feb 2, 2024 The Power Of An Email List As A YouTube Creator With Latasha James
In this week's episode, I sit down with Latasha James. Latasha is the founder of Creative Director of James + Park Creative, which is a social first video marketing firm. She also has a YouTube channel with over 190 thousand subscribers and counting. We talk about her growth as a creator, the common mistakes she sees video creators make in her line of work, and how she monetizes her content, and so much more! About…
Jan 26, 2024 How Diana and Janet Grew Their Cleaning YouTube Channel To Over 250 Thousand Subscribers
I sit down with Janet and Diana from the Clean Freak and Germaphobe YouTube channel in this podcast. They have grown their channel to almost 300 thousand subscribers in under seven years. They now both run the channel full-time and share much of what it takes to run a YouTube channel. They discuss how they utilize their limited time to work on the channel efficiently, how creating content requires determination and…
Jan 19, 2024 Understanding What Your Audience Wants on YouTube With Mark From RedBeardFlynn
In this episode, I sit down with Mark from the RedBeardFlynn YouTube channel. Mark is a gaming content creator that has grown his channel to 10K subscribers in under a year and a half. He talks about knowing his audience and what they want, not casting to wide of a net, and how to balance personal and creator life. We discuss the difficulties of being in the gaming space on YouTube, how he grew his channel so…
Jan 5, 2024 Learning To Fly On YouTube With Trent Dyrsmid From "Fly With Trent"
In today's episode, I chatted with Trent Dyrsmid from the Fly With Trent YouTube channel. We talk about his journey on YouTube as a Pilot and what he has done to quickly grow his channel. We talk about identifying your target audience, meeting them where they are, how to manage your time, different ways to make money as a creator, and SO much more. About Trent Over the last 25 years, I've been fortunate to have…
Dec 29, 2023 The State Of YouTube In 2024 With Dee and Nick Nimmin - The Year of CHANGE
In this week's episode, we sit down with Dee and Nick Nimmin and have our annual "State of Youtube" podcast recording. We talk about the themes for 2023 and where we see YouTube going in the future in 2024 and beyond. Dee and Nick are both HUGE players in the Youtube creator space and I have them on at the end of each year to look back and then look forward in the YouTube world! "Unlock Your YouTube Success with…
Dec 22, 2023 Over 2.5 Million Subscribers Across Three Channels With Anastasia Milton From Nailcou
In this week's episode, we sit down with Anastasia Milton from the Nailcou YouTube channels. We talk about how she started her YouTube journey, how she has three different channels, ALL with over half a MILLION subscribers, how she makes money with her content, and SO much more. About Anastasia Nail art creator with channels in different languages - English, Russian & Spanish. "Unlock Your YouTube Success with…
Dec 15, 2023 Landing His Dream Job Through YouTube With Jake Landau From "It's Called Soccer"
In this week's episode, we sit down with Jake Landau from the "It's Called Soccer" YouTube channel. We talk about how his YouTube journey led to his dream job of working IN/ON YouTube, how he grew his channel quickly, time management tips, and SO much more! About Jake Without any experience in production, Jake grew a YouTube channel covering US Soccer to over 10,000 subscribers. Leading with empathy and connection,…
Dec 8, 2023 Finding A Niche On YouTube That Grows Extremely Fast With Jason Hamilton From The Nerdy Novelist
In this week's episode, we sit down with Jason Hamilton from the Nerdy Novelist YouTube channel. Jason talks about how luck is involved with growing a YouTube channel, how important picking the right niche is, How is is making over $14,000 a month with his audience size, and SO much more! About Jason Jason is the creator behind The Nerdy Novelist and Story Hacker and a fantasy author. He loves mythology, history,…
Dec 1, 2023 Taking Organization To Nearly ONE MILLION Subscribers On YouTube With Pan The Organizer
In this week's episode, I sit down with Pan the Orgainzer. We talk about his channels meteoric rise to success on YouTube, how he has grown his channel to almost ONE MILLION subscribers, what it takes to succeed, how he balances his time, and his recommendations for new creators and so much more. About Pan Welcome to my channel, Pan The Organizer! You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on YouTube…
Nov 24, 2023 Use YouTube Shorts As A Series Of Videos To Tell A Story With Daniel Batal
In today's episode, we talk with Daniel Batal. Daniel is one of the top voices in the YouTube education space. In this episode, we talk about his unique perspective and tests that he has run with YouTube shorts, how to look at your YouTube channel differently, and how to succeed on YouTube in creating content WHERE your audience is. About Daniel My mission is simple: I help Creators make better content, put it onto…
Nov 17, 2023 We Need To Talk About Artificial Intelligence and It's Impact On YouTube
In today's podcast episode, I discuss YouTube's latest news on keeping an eye on AI-related content. It was only a matter of time before this happened, and it's really important for content creators to get this: Using AI as a tool and a buddy in your creative process is okay. However, the line must be drawn when AI starts imitating other people, doing your entire job for you, or getting involved in shady…
Nov 10, 2023 Learning To Evolve As YouTube Does With Nick From BBALL BREAKDOWN
In today's episode, we talk with Nick Hauselman from the BBALLBREAKDOWN YouTube channel. We talk about how he has grown his channel to be the most prominent NBA channels on YouTube, how he makes enough money for this to be his full-time job, the ins and outs of being a creator, and SO much more! About Nick Coach Nick is the creator of BBALLBREAKDOWN, the most popular YouTube channel dedicated to the Xs and Os of…
Nov 3, 2023 Bringing A Character To Life On YouTube With Bryan & Amanda Lukasik
In today's episode, we talk with Bryan and Amanda Lukasik, the creators behind Mayta the Brown Bear. I talk with them about the difficulties of building and growing a new YouTube channel, how to bring a character to life, being a better storyteller, how they are making money as creators, and SO much more! About Bryan & Amanda Mayta the Brown Bear is a gentle, handcrafted, mindful learning show made by parents for…
Oct 27, 2023 Finding A Group Of Creators To Share With Daily With Patrick Rambles
In today's episode, we talk with Patrick Rambles from the Patrick Rambles YouTube channel. Patrick talks about how important it is to find a group of creators to chat with daily/weekly, how to make money on YouTube quickly, the importance of a support group, his entire video workflow, and SO much more! About Patrick I started my channel in April 2020, so you could call me a COVID creator. I've always had a passion…
Oct 13, 2023 Producing Content In A Different Language To Grow Quicker On YouTube With Alex Gomes
In today's episode, we chatted with Alex Gomes from the Alex Gear and Tech YouTube channel. We talk about the quick growth of his channel, how to foster a community, aspirations to create content full-time, and the benefits of starting a second channel in a different language. About Alex Content creator from Brazil, living in England for the last 20 years. The wearer of many hats, or solopreneur as they say 😊IT…
Oct 6, 2023 The 4 Pillars Of Monetization As A youTube Creator With Kelsey From PremiereGal
In today's episode, we chatted with Kelsey Brannan from the PremiereGal YouTube channel. We talked about how she makes money on YouTube when she knew she "Made It" as a creator, how to balance creator and personal life, and SO much more! About Kelsey Kelsey Brannan runs her weekly post-production-focused YouTube channel, Premiere Gal, with over 32 million views. She also runs educational workshops and builds…
Sep 29, 2023 Taking A Normal Niche And Flipping It On It's Head With David Voorhies From LeftBraniedArtist
In today's episode, we chatted with David Voorhies from the Left Brained Artist YouTube channel. We talk about how he has grown his community around an idea or thought that people might have. What it means to be a YouTube creator, how he schedules his content, how much money he's making from content creation, and SO much more! About David David is a Computer Technology guy by trade, but he has always enjoyed…
Sep 15, 2023 50,000 Views EVERY SINGLE DAY With Travis Ross From The Max Dalton YouTube Channel
In this episode, I sit down with my friend and fellow creator, Travis Ross. Travis runs the educational YouTube channel named "Max Dalton." Travis has built his channel over the past half decade in a way that brings him excellent revenue, and he knows his stuff. We talk about his new cadence of content output, what it takes to succeed on YouTube in 2023, his thoughts on short-form content, and SO much more! About…
Sep 8, 2023 How to Survive and Thrive as a Full-Time YouTuber With Rachel Rusaro
In this week's episode, we sit down with Rachel from the Rachel Fusaro YouTube channel. She has one of THE largest Dog training and informational channels on YouTube. She stepped away from her full-time job and is now a content creator full-time. We talk about her quick growth and what helps her stay focused, making great money from her content, and SO much more! About Rachel I help humans feed and train their…
Sep 1, 2023 Learning How To Niche Down and Focus As A YouTube Creator With Rob Unwraps
In this week's episode, we sit down with Rob from the Rob Unwraps gaming YouTube channel. Rob talks about how he niched down in the gaming space, how he grew a large YouTube following he took over to Twitch, how he made money on YouTube, and SO much more! About Rob Hi everyone, welcome to the channel! This channel is dedicated to unwrapping games and technology. Mostly, this is in the form of guide videos for…
Aug 25, 2023 Trying Not To Get Bogged Down With Numbers With Justin Bainbridge
In this week's episode, we sit down with Justin Bainbridge. He talks about how he has grown his travel and lifestyle YouTube channel, how he stays focused, his YouTube workflow, getting better at storytelling, and SO much more! About Debbie After my divorce, I thought my life was over, but it was just beginning. I started my channel after my first solo trip to Vegas. I recorded a big win and showed my son when I…
Aug 18, 2023 Hitting It Big On YouTube And In The Casino With Debbie From Debbie Loves Slots
In this week's episode, we sit down with Debbie Prokop from the YouTube channel "Debbie Loves Slots". She talks about how she has grown as a creator after uploading 1300 videos, creating a community, making money on YouTube, balancing her full-time job as a nurse with content creation and SO much more! About Debbie After my divorce, I thought my life was over, but it was just beginning. I started my channel after…
Aug 11, 2023 What It Takes To Be A Full-Time YouTube Creator With Andrew Southworth
In this week's episode, we sit down with Andrew Southworth. Andrew is a full-time YouTube creator in the music promotional niche. He talks about what it took to grow his YouTube channel, how he's making more money as a creator than in his old Engineering job, and SO much more! About Andrew Andrew Southworth helps music artists and record labels grow their fanbase. Initially, on his YouTube channel, he was sharing…
Aug 4, 2023 Just Because You Have An Audience Doesn't Mean You Have A Community With Valentin Farkasch
Just Because You Have An Audience Doesn't Mean You Have A Community With Valentin Farkasch In this week's episode, we sit down with Valentine Farkash. Valentine is a master at community building and moderator of 2 of the largest communities in the creator space. We talk about how he grew his channel from his passions, how to build a robust community, making money from your community, and SO much more! About…
Jul 28, 2023 10 Things YouTube Creators Struggle With Daily With Roberto Blake
In this week's episode, we sit down with Roberto Blake from the Roberto Blake YouTube channel and create something awesome. Roberto has almost 600 thousand subscribers and is among the most well-known YouTube educators. This week, Roberto lays out the ten most common things YouTube creators struggle with and how they should handle them. About Roberto Roberto Blake is a Creative Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, the…
Jul 21, 2023 Form 0 To 250K Subscribers In Under 200 Videos With Brandon Kaplan From Fuzzy Puppet
In this week's episode, we sit down with Brandon Kaplan from the Fuzzy Puppet YouTube channel. He talks about his creation of the Fuzzy Puppet, his HUGE success with it, and what it took to get there. He spoke about understanding that he must sacrifice certain things for YouTube's success. About Brandon From a family of entrepreneurs. Been a filmmaker since I was 10, went to film school, worked in the film industry…
Jul 14, 2023 Being Able To Evolve As A Creator With The Ever-Changing Landscape Of YouTube With Joe Larson
In this week's episode, we sit down with Joe Larson from the 3D Printing Professor YouTube channel. We talk about his growth on YouTube, how he makes money, creating evergreen content, the 3D printing niche, and SO much more! About Joe Joe Larson is the 3D Printing Professor on YouTube whose maker-related content and 3D printing projects have entertained and educated for over a decade. "Unlock Your YouTube Success…
Jul 7, 2023 Balancing A Full-Time Job With Being A Full-Time Creator With Matthew Hussey
In this week's episode, we sit down with Matthew Hussey. He is the YouTube content creator behind the Hungry Hussey YouTube channel. He has one of the biggest communities on YouTube around his niche. We talk about how he grew his channel so quickly, became an influencer, how he makes money from his videos, and SO much more! About Matthew I run a cooking-type YouTube channel and use mostly outside cooking devices…
Jun 30, 2023 The Power Of Having A Newsletter As A YouTube Creator
The Power Of Having A Newsletter As A YouTube Creator In this week's episode, we sit down with John Brunet. He discusses how he has grown his YouTube channel so fast, the techniques he used to capture email addresses, making money on youtube, the power of the ask, being an authority figure, and SO much more! About Johnny For about six years, I did stand-up comedy every night as a hobby after work. Then the Pandemic…
Jun 23, 2023 Making Your YouTube Videos Better EVERY Single Upload With Elise Speed
Making Your YouTube Videos Better EVERY Single Upload With Elise Speed In this week's episode, we sit down with Elise Speed from the LePetitSaint Crochet YouTube Channel. We talk about her journey to over 100 thousand subscribers, her thriving community, making money as a creator, understanding your audience, and SO much more! About Elise Hi there! I'm Elise, the creator behind Le Petit Saint Crochet. As an avid…
Jun 16, 2023 Finding Your Unique Perspective As A Creator With Ian From Tank The Tech
In this week's episode, we sit down with Ian from the Tank the Tech YouTube channel. We discuss his massive success on YouTube, what it takes to be a creator today, how to create a unique perspective, making money tactics as a creator, and SO much more! About Ian I've been touring in the music industry for 16 years, working for bands from club sizes up to arenas and stadiums. When the pandemic happened, all touring…
Jun 9, 2023 Creating Content For The LOVE Of It With Kody and Sam From Your Local Senders
Creating Content For The LOVE Of It With Kody and Sam From Your Local Senders In this week's episode, we sit down with Kody and Sam from the Your Local Senders YouTube channel. We talk with them about creating content for fun and possibly going full-time, what it means to them to be creators, how to grow a YouTube channel from scratch, what most people don't realize about being on YouTube, and SO much more! About…
Jun 2, 2023 How To Go Viral On YouTube With Julian Dorey From The Julian Dorey Podcast
In this week's episode, we sit down with Julian Dorey from the Julian Dorey Podcast on YouTube. We talk about his rapid rise to success, being one of the most popular video podcasts on YouTube, how to grow a YouTube channel in 2023, and SO much more! About Julian Host, Editor, & Producer — Julian Dorey Podcast Unlock Your YouTube Success with TubeBuddy: Skyrocket Your Channel Growth Effortlessly! 🚀 Get Your FREE…
May 26, 2023 Inside the React Phenomenon: YouTube Growth Strategies from Tony Aubin
In this week's episode, we sit down with Tony Aubin from the Hey Look Squirrel YouTube channel. He talks about how his channel has evolved over the years, how he says he is consistent, how his reactionary content started to take off, and what makes a great YouTube creator. About Tony American Father of five reacting to my recently discovered heritage in the UK and on my second Channel, "The Other Side of Squirrel,"…
May 19, 2023 Making A Pivot With Your YouTube Channel After Seeing Success With Jake From Jake Breaks The Internet
In this episode, we interview YouTube creators about how they made a pivot with their channels after seeing success with Jake from Jake Breaks The Internet. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of pivoting and offer tips for creators considering making a change. If you're a YouTube creator considering pivoting, this episode is for you. We hope you'll join us to discuss the challenges and opportunities of…
May 12, 2023 Balancing Act: Juggling Pastoral Duties, Farming, and YouTube Success with Rob Dowdle
In this compelling episode, we delve into the unique life of Rob Dowdle, a man who seamlessly juggles roles as a pastor, farmer, and successful YouTube content creator. We explore how Rob maintains balance in his life, his fearless approach to experimenting with new ideas on YouTube, and his strategies to monetize his content. Join us for this insightful conversation that extends beyond the camera, offering…
May 5, 2023 Becoming An Authority On YouTube With Mark Yates From Big Man In The Woods
Becoming An Authority On YouTube With Mark Yates From Big Man In The Woods In this episode, we sit down with Mark Yates, the man behind the wildly popular YouTube channel "Big Man in the Woods," to discuss what it takes to become an authority on YouTube. Mark shares his insights on how he built his channel from scratch, the challenges he faced along the way, and his strategies for engaging and growing an audience.…
Apr 28, 2023 Content Creators Unleashed: Exploring the Path to a $70K Income with Amazon Influencer Program With Dan Currier
Content Creators Unleashed: Exploring the Path to a $70K Income with Amazon Influencer Program With Dan Currier Welcome to another insightful episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Dan Currier, a successful content creator who's mastered the Amazon Influencer Program to generate an impressive $70K income. As we explore his journey, we uncover valuable insights into what it…
Apr 21, 2023 From TikTok Titans to YouTube Sensations: The Dynamic Duo's Secrets to Half a Million Subscribers and 90 Million Monthly Views
From TikTok Titans to YouTube Sensations: The Dynamic Duo's Secrets to Half a Million Subscribers and 90 Million Monthly Views In this exciting episode, we dive into the captivating world of Ken and Kade from Dinobunny Cosplay as they reveal the secrets behind their phenomenal YouTube success. With over half a million subscribers and 90 million monthly views, these TikTok stars have taken the YouTube Shorts scene…
Apr 14, 2023 Why Personal Loss Can Be a Wake-Up Call for YouTube Creators: Some Things Are More Important Than Content Creation
Some Things Are More Important Than Content Creation Today's episode is different. It's about real life and how that impacts you as a creator. "Unlock Your YouTube Success with TubeBuddy: Skyrocket Your Channel Growth Effortlessly! 🚀 Get Your FREE 30-Day Trial NOW! 👉 Click Here!" 🎙️ Be Our Star Guest! Share Your YouTube Journey on Our Podcast! 🌟 Click HERE to Submit Your Channel and Join the Conversation! 🔥…
Apr 7, 2023 Powerful Strategies for YouTube Domination: A Conversation with Levi Lascasak From Passive Prospecting
Powerful Strategies for YouTube Domination: A Conversation with Levi Lascasak From Passive Prospecting In this captivating episode, we're delighted to welcome Levi Lascasak, the mastermind behind Passive Prospecting, as our special guest. Together, we dive deep into his meteoric rise to YouTube stardom, exploring the pivotal decisions and strategies that led him to choose YouTube as his primary platform. Levi…
Mar 31, 2023 Growing Your Channel With A Craft: A Coin Ring Artist Shares YouTube Growth Strategies and Persistence
Growing Your Channel With A Craft: A Coin Ring Artist Shares YouTube Growth Strategies and Persistence In this episode, we are joined by JT and we dive into the world of coin ring artistry as our guest, a talented coin ring artist, and YouTube creator, shares their unique journey to online success. Discover the strategies they used to grow their channel while staying true to their craft and passion. Learn how…
Mar 24, 2023 Taking Your Common Knowledge And Making Videos About It With Alan Smith with TryThisDIY
Taking Your Common Knowledge And Making Videos About It With Alan Smith with TryThisDIY This week we are joined by Alan Smith from the TryThisDIY Youtube channel. He talks about how he started his YouTube channel from scratch with just the common knowledge he already had and just made how-to videos about it. He talks about how he manages his time as a creator/father/husband, how to finds video ideas, systems he…
Mar 17, 2023 Talking 3D Printing On YouTube and The Process Of Building A YouTube Channel From Scratch With Jonathan Levi
This week we are joined by Jonathan Levi from The Next Layer YouTube channel where he covers the world of 3D printing. We talk about his love for starting businesses, and how this applied to YouTube. How he took his love for 3D printing and transitioned to covering it on YouTube, making money creating content and SO much more! About Jonathan : Jonathan Levi is a bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and thought…
Mar 10, 2023 Being Silly and Capturing Parenthood On YouTube With DaddyMopa
This week we are joined Mopani Mkandawire from the DaddyMopa YouTube channel. We discuss what it's like being a YouTube creator AND a parent. What it's like to capture your family life on Youtube, how to optimize vertical content, how to not take yourself too seriously and SO much more! About Mopani : A ridiculously loud, enthusiastic party animal full of vibes who shares his journey of becoming a responsible…
Mar 3, 2023 Are You Always Trying To Learn As A Creator With Mark Taylor From Money With Mark
This week we are joined by Mark Taylor from the Money With Mark YouTube channel. We talk about his success on YouTube with educational content, how he grew his channel quickly, his thought on learning/consuming, how to make money with your content, and SO much more! About Mark : Money With Mark makes your finances simple. I'm all about working less and living more - using our money to enable our ideal lives.…
Feb 24, 2023 Making A Content Shift On Your YouTube Channel With Melissa Rose From Melissa Explains It All
This week we are joined by Melissa Rose from the Melissa Explains It All YouTube channel. We talk about how she shifted her content/niche on her channel with great success. We also discuss how she is making money on Youtube, her fears about creating content, the ingredients of a successful video and SO much more. About Melissa : I teach moms how to build their "Plan A" life through goal setting, personal finance,…
Feb 17, 2023 Traveling The World And Capturing It All On YouTube With Lloyd and Mandy
This week we are joined by Lloyd and Mandy from the Lloyd and Mandy YouTube channel. They are "Digital Nomads" who travel the world and capture it all on video and share it with their very quickly growing community on Youtube. We talk about the origin story of their channel, what it takes to grow a channel, how to record remotely, understanding who your audience is, and SO much more. About Lloyd and Mandy: We are…
Feb 10, 2023 What Does It Mean To Be A "Creative Director" For A Large YouTube Channel
This week we are joined by Jack Higgin from the "Jam In The Van" YouTube channel. We talk about being a creative director for a large Youtube channel, the struggles of music creation/curation online, how to grow on YouTube, and SO much more! About Jack: Jack Higgins was born in Boston, MA. He attended Pitzer College, where he studied video & event production. In 2013 he joined Jam in the Van and now works as…
Feb 3, 2023 Do NOT Compare Yourself To Other Channels With Matt From The WPress Doctor YouTube Channel
Do NOT Compare Yourself To Other Channels With Matt From The WPress Doctor YouTube Channel This week we are joined by Matt from the WPress Doctor YouTube channel. We talk about his quick rise on YouTube, how he avoided the comparison game, how he makes a living by creating, his favorite YouTube tools, and SO much more! About Matt: Matt lives in the Netherlands (Europe), was born in 1987, and is a husband and father…
Jan 27, 2023 Consistency With Thumbnails With Cristian From The Gruntly YouTube Channel
This week we are joined by Cristian from the Gruntly YouTube channel. We talk about how he transitioned from streaming on Twitch to being a successful gaming YouTube Creator, what works with thumbnails to make his videos stand out, consistency, and SO much more! About Cristian: 24, Australian, Primary/ Elementary school P.E teacher, newly married, avid camper and hunter. Channel: Primary into hunting videogames,…
Jan 20, 2023 Replacing Her Corporate Salary With Content Creation With Alex From Mallorca Under the Sun
Replacing Her Corporate Salary With Content Creation With Alex From Mallorca Under the Sun This week we are joined by Alex from the Mallorca Under the Sun YouTube channel. We talk about how she has grown her channel quickly, tips and tricks of being a creator, replacing her corporate salary with content creation, and SO much more! About Alex: After losing her job during the global pandemic, British-born Alex is an…
Jan 13, 2023 Talking About Dinosaurs On YouTube and Growing A Channel Fast With Sabrina and Garret From I Know Dino
This week we are joined by Sabrina and Garret from the I Know Dino YouTube channel. We talk about their success with their channel, podcasting, making it as a creator, working with loved ones and SO much more! About Sabrina and Garret: Husband and wife team Garret and Sabrina are the dinosaur enthusiasts behind I Know Dino, the big dinosaur podcast that covers news, interviews, and discussions about dinosaurs. They…
Jan 6, 2023 Reviewing Anything and Everything On YouTube With Tyler Christensen From Reviews Of Cool Stuff
333: Reviewing Anything and Everything On YouTube With Tyler Christensen From Reviews Of Cool Stuff This week we are joined by Tyler Christensen from the YouTube channel Reviews Of Cool Stuff. We talk about his journey on YouTube so far, how he reviews items on YouTube the right way, how he gets those items to review, how he is making some nice side income with his channel, and SO much more. About Tyler: Tyler is a…
Dec 30, 2022 The State Of YouTube 2023 With Nick and Dee Nimmin
This week we are joined by Dee and Nick Nimmin to talk about the State Of YouTube going into 2023. We discuss the new features and things for creators to be aware of in the new year. We talk about YouTube Shorts and the incoming monetization options, AI, Quality of Life updates for creators, and SO much more! Go here if you want to submit your YouTube Channel to be a potential guest on the podcast. Support the show…
Dec 23, 2022 The Power Of Your Audience Is Not Always Measured Best By A Number With Dave Cooper From Dave Cooper LIVE
This week we are joined by Dave Cooper from the Dave Cooper LIVE YouTube channel. We talk about what made him start creating content, work/life balance, the power of knowing your audience, and SO much more! About Dave: Dave Cooper is an award-winning builder who now hosts conversations and on-location tours with leaders in the global AEC community. In search of a better way to build more affordable, healthier,…
Dec 16, 2022 Making $20,000 In One Month On YouTube In Under A Year With David Stojic From The DIY HVAC Guy
This week we are joined by David Stojic from the DIY HVAC Guy Youtube channel. He talks about his rapid growth on his channel, how to stay consistent/balance YT and life, and SO much more. About David: My name is Dave, and I run a channel called the Diy HVAC Guy. Our goal is to empower homeowners and DIYers with the knowledge and skills to maintain and even repair their heating and air conditioning, saving them…
Dec 9, 2022 Using Reaction Content To Grow To 55,000 Subscribers In Unders 2 Years With Nigel Battle
This week we are joined by Nigel Battle. Nigel and I talk about his rapid success on YouTube, how to correctly produce and credit reactionary content, and SO much more! About Nigel: Nigel Battle is a full-time content creator who manages two YouTube channels. After years of being an entertainer on stage, he took his talents to YouTube and went all in at the beginning of 2020 to launch his variety channel. Exactly…
Dec 2, 2022 Science Teacher By Day and YouTube Creator By Night With Bill Fairchild
This week we are joined by Bill Fairchild. Bill talks about his YouTube Channel "NerdNest" and how it's grown and evolved over the years. We talk about the difficulties of covering games on YouTube, time management, and much more! About Bill: Bill makes videos and podcasts about games. He is also a high school science teacher. TubeBuddy – A tool that makes your YouTube Life EASIER and Helps grow your channel. CLICK…
Nov 25, 2022 Waking Up At 3:00 AM To Record Videos With 17 Year Old Paris From Star Stable Online United
This week we are joined by Paris from Star Stable Online United, Pink Moon, and Paris Moon. She talks about starting YouTube at a young age, how to handle feedback, batch recording, and the YouTube Grind. About Paris: I am Paris, 17, a full-time high school student. I manage three channels and post every day on 2 of them. I do have a channel from the online horse game Star Stable. I started it in the summer of…
Nov 18, 2022 Stop Worrying About What People Think And Hit Upload With Tom Wall From Cycling366
This week we are joined by Tom from Clycling366 on YouTube. We chat about his quick growth on his channel, his ability to get beyond the "Imposter Syndrome," and how he plans to monetize and go full-time on YouTube eventually. About Tom: Hi! I'm Tom, a Yorkshire (UK) lad in love with adventures, the outdoors, and bikepacking! In 2013, I went on my first bikepacking adventure with my Dad in France. We had such an…
Nov 11, 2022 Getting Addicted To The YouTube Grind With Joe Goe From Joe Goe Motorcycle Adventures
325: Getting Addicted To The YouTube Grind With Joe Goe From Joe Goe Motorcycle Adventures This week we are joined by Joe from the Joe Goe Motorcycle Adventures YouTube channel. We talk about his start from scratch, how he became addicted to creating videos, and the different tactics he has used to grow his community. About Joe: 32 years old Cleveland, Oh Working Full Time in the Ohio Army National Guard Recently…
Nov 4, 2022 Making The Jump To YouTube FULL-TIME With Corbin White From ZocoMarketing
Making The Jump To YouTube FULL-TIME With Corbin White From ZocoMarketing This week we are joined by Corbin White from ZocoMarketing and HouseToHome DIY. We talk about his 2 YouTube channels, his recent success, and his recent transition to moving to do YouTube and content creation full-time. About Corbin: Corbin is a creator with 2 YouTube channels, one in the Home Improvement/ DIY space and another in the…
Oct 28, 2022 Farming On YouTube With Ben and Eric From The Farmer Hunt YouTube Channel
Farming On YouTube With Ben and Eric From The Farmer Hunt YouTube Channel This week we are joined by Ben and Eric from the Farmer Hunt YouTube channel. We talk about how they capture their daily duties on the farm and share with their community, how they've grown their community, the benefits of sharing on Youtube, and SO much more. About Ben and Eric: Ben is a first-generation poultry and cattle farmer. His wife,…

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