Today on Creators Uncut, Spencer is joined by Jonathan Aslay, a dating and relationship coach who has built his YouTube channel to over 200,000 subscribers. Jonathan shares his incredible journey from being afraid to record videos to becoming a professional content creator who embraces authenticity. Discover his unique approach to content creation, monetization, and engaging a loyal audience.
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In this episode, we discuss:
Jonathan's unique background and how he became a dating and relationship coach
Overcoming the fear of being on camera and starting a YouTube channel
The pivotal moment of monetization and channel growth during COVID-19
His strategy for creating consistent content, including live streams and repurposing
Why authenticity and imperfection are key to his success
The role of controversy and personality in building an audience
Engaging with comments and fostering a loyal community
The challenges of algorithm changes and market saturation
Reflections on mistakes made (and avoided!)
Debunking YouTube myths, including shadow banning and favoring new channels
The surprising success of a "Boomer" on a "Millennial" platform
Chapters:
00:00 | Intro
00:20 | Who is Jonathan Aslay / About His Channel
02:00 | Starting the YouTube Journey
07:45 | Monetization and COVID Growth
10:05 | Content Evolution & "Proven Titles"
12:55 | Repurposing Live Stream Content
14:50 | The Power of Unedited, Authentic Content
17:40 | Controversy & Personality as Success Drivers
22:30 | The Algorithm, Views & Revenue Dip
25:00 | Speculation on View Drop & Market Changes
28:40 | Mistakes Made (and Avoided)
30:05 | Debunking YouTube Myths (Shadowbanning & New Channels)
33:45 | Outro
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