Tubetalk: Your Youtube How-to Guide

Send us a textLet's talk about merchandise and the opportunities around it for YouTube creators. And not just the big YouTubers, even smaller channels can offer merch to their subscribers. But what kind of products should you be selling? Do all products work or do some work better than others? Which merchandising platform should you use? Are they all created equally or do some offer better products and services? These are your merchandise questions. We have merchandise answers on today's episode of TubeTalk from Davin “Dave” Higashi is the Co-Founder and CEO of Crowdmade, a premier merchandise service company for YouTube creators. In this episode you will learn:- Why building engagement and a community is the key to merch success- How to get started selling the kind of merch that sells- How to avoid expensive merch design & production mistakesFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/how-to-make-money-merchandise-youtube-tubetalk-172. Don't forget to leave a review a

Send us a textOn today's show, I want to help you really stand out above the crowd. Joining me is Todd Bergin, known as Todd.LIVE all across the social media platforms. In this podcast, aspiring video creator superstars will learn:Why there's still plenty of opportunities to make your mark as a creator right nowWhy live-streaming is the aspiring creator's best friendWhy being consistent is such a huge asset for any creatorFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/how-to-stand-out-video-creator-tubetalk-171/. Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com

Send us a textVlogging is arguably one of the most difficult niches on YouTube. You really, really need to be able to bring it in order to stand out above the rest and make it. Now, family vlogging, that's a whole different ball game. So, how do you stand out? How do you get YouTube to love you, and show your content, and build your channels to millions and millions of subscribers?On TubeTalk with Jase Bennett of The Ohana Adventure, you’ll learn:1. How to set yourself up for vlogging success on YouTube2. Why including all the family in the programming and content schedule is vital3. How to create family vlogs your audience will watch and engage with4. Why merch and personal brand building are the keys to success on YouTubeFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/how-family-vloggers-can-get-more-views-youtube-tubetalk-170/. Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com

Send us a textDid you know that having a core tribe of super fans is the key to success for getting more views on YouTube? In this week's episode of TubeTalk, we discuss how to grow this invaluable community with Pat Flynn.Super fans are the key to getting more views and subscribers on YouTube. Why? Because they absolutely love your video content, and will go out of their way to recommend you to their friends and colleagues. But how do you find such a superfan? How do you build that community? How do you build that tribe? Well, if you're looking to build a successful business and you want answers to these questions, today's episode of TubeTalk, the YouTubers podcast, is especially for you. You will learn:Why building a tribe of YouTube super fans will future-proof your successHow to turn a YouTube viewer into a super fanWhy creating content for super fans will help your brand growWhy a hard-core following of super fans is more valuable than thousands of unengaged subscribersFor the full show no

Send us a textIts all about understanding what you're doing right and what you're doing wrong and developing the 3 big skills that anyone serious about YouTube needs. I’m joined by Brian G. Johnson, a passionate entrepreneur whose mission is to help others to not just share their message, but to amplify it by leveraging the power of video.In this podcast you will learn the major skills you need to compete with the most successful YouTube channels:- #1 How to strive to become the resource for your audience on a given topic- #2 How to gauge the passion of your audience for that topic so they keep coming back for more - #3 How to learn from (but not copy) successful YouTube channels in your nicheFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/skills-more-views-youtube-brian-g-johnson-tubetalk-168. Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com

Send us a textEvery YouTube creator needs to have a deep understanding of the YouTube algorithm in order to generate views and subscribers. So let's crack this algorithm and this week Matt Gielen and I chat about what you really do need to pay attention to and how the system actually works so you can succeed!In this podcast you will learn:Why YouTube chooses to surface your video to non-subscribersWhy your Click Through Rate is so importantHow user Watch Time history plays a huge role in the content they are servedHow to pivot successfully so your new content works on YouTubeWhy linking to your other videos in YouTube End Cards and descriptions is vitalWhy viewer activity & engagement far outweighs a subscription to your channelFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/complete-guide-youtube-algorithm-matt-gielen-tubetalk-167Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com

Send us a textDid you know the way you film yourself has a very real impact on your audience, sometimes in a more negative way than you ever intended? Or that developing the skill for storytelling will turn you from a good YouTuber into a great one?In this week’s episode of TubeTalk, the YouTuber’s podcast, we speak to a professional filmmaker Victoria Grech who will share how the professional filmmakers are amazing storytellers and how to engage your audience. In this podcast you will learn:How to put your audience at ease with different filming techniquesHow storytelling is one of the most important skills a YouTuber can have Tips and tricks for being a better storyteller How providing real value as a creator is the key to more views and subscribers That ‘who’, ‘what’, ‘why’, ‘where’, ‘when’, and ‘how’ are the cornerstones of good storytellingFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/storytelling-youtube-skill-tubetalk-166. Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your fa

Send us a textHow do you stand out as a YouTuber when almost every single genre is being dominated by other creators? How do you can break into an industry and still make it? Sidney Diongzon, a creator that’s rocking the photography and videography content on YouTube, and I dive into this topic. On this Episode of TubeTalk you will learn:How to make your channel and content stand out on a saturated YouTubeWhy your personality is often more important than your contentHow to develop your storytelling skills to build your brand How to find your voice and develop as a creatorHow not to take negative comments and feedback too personallyHow to attract brand deals as a smaller YouTuberFor the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/how-to-stand-out-youtube-tubetalk-165. Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com

Send us a textAre you a YouTube creator making one of these 5 huge mistakes? Are these mistakes keeping you from succeeding on YouTube? Benji Travis shares the top 5 mistakes he sees YouTubers make and how to fix them!For the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/5-mistakes-youtubers-make-tubetalk-164. Don't forget to leave a review and subscribe in your favorite podcast app!Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com

Send us a textHow do YouTubers get those brand deals? Why do some YouTubers get selected while others not? How can you get to pitch your channel to a brand and get paid? These and many more questions are answered as we get the inside look from the PR Agency point of view! Komal Parikh is the VP of integrated media at Weber Shandwick, which is a global public relations firm. She deals with brands and influencers and has lots of tips and tricks to share with us.Any questions or comments? feel free to email me Liron@vidIQ.com and leave TubeTalk a review!For the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/how-to-get-paid-brands-youtuber-tubetalk-163. The New Influencer Marketing: The Consumer Holds the PowerKomal confirms there has been a dramatic shift in marketing over the past few years. And this is where YouTubers can benefit. The power that brands used to hold is starting to change and now consumers really hold the power. They've got access to the internet and all sorts of social media pla

Send us a textHow do you go from 0 to 470,000 subscribers on YouTube? Especially when its a nerdy Science channel? Do people on YouTube actually watch that stuff? I chat with Joe Scott to find out what he did and how you could do the same for your channel.TubeTalk The YouTuber & Video Marketing Podcast full show notes and links: https://vidiq.com/blog/post/journey-to-470-thousand-youtube-subscribers-tubetalk-162The Journey to 470,000 YouTube SubscribersYour channel's about kind of answering questions. How did you kind of choose that genre or did it kind of all choose you maybe? Initially, he was broadcasting mainly to family and friends, answering their queries on a range of topics. His content at the beginning was 100% comedy based, inspired by video OG ZeFrank. He then noticed that real answers to questions generated more engagement, so he pivoted slightly to focus on answering one question per video rather than seven or eight. He essentially started doubling down on the content that he found was w

Send us a textShould YouTubers care about being a "brand"? Will Branding help in getting us better brand deals?Phil Pallen, international branding specialist to the stars and celebs, join us and shares his process for standing out from the crowd. Full show notes and links are right here: https://vidiq.com/blog/post/branding-for-youtube-creators-tubetalk-161How Important is Branding for a YouTube Creator?Everyone defines branding differently, which makes it a valid question to ask, and a potentially confusing one to understand or to answer. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room, whereas my definition is a combination of things: branding is your control over the first impression you give others online, and the best branding re-creates the in-person experience. There should be nothing artificial about it. All we're trying to do is take what makes you in real life so great, and re-create that on the web, so it feels like technology is no

Send us a textHow smaller channels can break into the big time and get more views on YouTube in 2019.The big YouTube creators can afford to employ a team to help film, record sound, and edit but what about the smaller creators who have to fulfill all of those roles? In this episode of TubeTalk, we speak to two creators who have worked out what they need to focus on in order to save time and really produce some amazing content and grow their channel. If you want to know what those tips and tricks are so that you can do it on your channel, this is the show for you.3 Tips on How To Get More Views On YouTube as a Small ChannelFor any smaller channel working towards building significant views and subscribers on YouTube, listening to this week's TubeTalk podcast is a must! Our guests give us some incredible insights regarding YouTube, and here's just a taste of some of the tips and strategy Jeff and Travis use on their own YouTube channels:#1 It's Never, Never Too Late to Build a Great YouTube Channe

Send us a textWhy is YouTube keyword research is the secret sauce to cracking the YouTube algorithm, and how to do it properly. For the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/how-to-master-youtube-algorithm-tubetalk-159The Three C’s of YouTube SuccessTom confirms that there are a number of factors that could be affecting a channel's growth or lack of growth - he calls them the three Cs of YouTube:Consistency of uploadsConsistency of topicConsistency of metadataWhile being consistent with upload schedules and content topics is YouTube 101, being consistent with metadata, or how you optimize your content is key. Titles, tags, and descriptions need to work for you on a channel level, as well as on an individual video level. Having a system for works to create an ecosystem of all of your videos and it’s something Tom has been working on for years. Because of his extraordinary access to a billion views' worth of data, he’s been able to refine this system down as close to scientific pro

Send us a textUnderstanding your YouTube analytics is the first to step to creating content that drives views and subscriber growth. In this episode of TubeTalk we discuss Audience Retention, how to end your video, and why buying views is a really, really terrible idea. If you have followed all the best practices for creating a great video, like giving it a great title and a compelling thumbnail, it should perform as well as any other you have uploaded. But we all know that’s not the case - some videos underperform and it pays to understand exactly why. In this podcast we take a look at:Understanding Audience RetentionThe value of Relative Audience RetentionOptimizing Thumbnails for a good click through rateUsing the right language to end your videoHow to stop losing subscribersLeveraging traffic sources for views & content ideasWhy buying YouTube views is a really, really terrible ideaUnderstanding Audience Retention for YouTube SuccessJust one of the topics covered in this TubeTalk podcast is Audience R

Send us a textGood time management skills are critical for any YouTube creator if they want to be productive. In our new TubeTalk podcast, we discuss the best techniques with world expert Mike Vardy, including "time crafting", the key to success. For the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/time-management-tips-youtube-tubetalk-157YouTube Time Management HacksIn order to be consistent, you need to know how to budget your time. According to Mike, "productivity is about intention plus attention." What's your intention? It's to make YouTube videos. How are you going to pay attention to that? Intention to make YouTube videos without a way to pay attention to them, means you're not going to get them done.With any complex task, creating a production schedule to break a big task into a series of tiny tasks can really help. ‘Shooting a YouTube’ can be a big project, but starting on some of the smaller projects associated with it, like keyword research for “early

Send us a textFinding huge success on YouTube is absolutely possible - if you follow the five new principles to unlock new achievements and help monetize your content. We spoke to YouTube expert creator Scott Simson who has used the five principles process to drive 300,000 subscribers, and 100 million organic views across his YouTube channels in just 18 months. For the full show notes, head over to https://vidiq.com/blog/post/five-principles-youtube-success-tubetalk-156The Five Principles of Success on YouTubeFor anyone creating content on YouTube with the aim of increasing views and subscribers, there are a number of programming and audience development strategies they need to be aware of. YouTube expert Scott takes us through five of the most important:#1 Find Your Focus Then Stay in Your LaneScott highly recommends focusing in on a topic or category that you are most familiar with, or are at a specialist at, and go all out on creating and promoting content about that theme on YouTube. At one time, creators

Send us a textAffiliate Marketing on YouTube with Marcus Cambell - TubeTalk EP 155 You can listen to TubeTalk here: https://vidpow.com/tube-talk/iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vidpow-tubetalk-youtube-video-marketing-tips/id740234896?mt=2

Send us a textHow to sell products and services from Live Streaming with Todd Bergin TubeTalk EP 154 You can listen to TubeTalk here: https://vidpow.com/tube-talk/iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vidpow-tubetalk-youtube-video-marketing-tips/id740234896?mt=2

Send us a textHow to Sell Products and Services from YouTube With TrippYou can listen to TubeTalk here:  https://vidpow.com/tube-talk/iTunes:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/v...