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The Video Creatr PodcastWhy YouTubers Struggle To Stay MotivatedIn this conversation, Grant and Augie discuss the concept of indifference and its impact on productivity and creativity. They explore the ebb and flow of indifference, its benefits and drawbacks, and how it can be both a defense mechanism and a tool for creativity. They also delve into the pressure of putting oneself out there, the role of anxiety in motivation, and the importance of finding the right balance of pressure. Additionally, they discuss the mental game of YouTube, the value of consistency, and the search for new creative styles. In this conversation, Grant and Augie discuss various aspects...2024-06-2039 min
The Path Forward PodcastEp 8: Time Well ServedIn this episode of The Path Forward, Augie sits down with a remarkable guest, Yohance Lacour, whose journey from incarceration to entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. Yohance and Augie share a unique bond, having been incarcerated together. Yohance's story is one of resilience, determination, and finding purpose in unexpected places.At the age of 34, Yohance was sentenced to a daunting 10 years behind bars. However, it was within the confines of the prison walls that he discovered a newfound passion for leather craft. Despite the challenges he faced, Yohance poured his energy into mastering the art form, discovering...2024-04-1640 min
The Path Forward PodcastEp 1: Youturn Health Presents The Path ForwardIn this compelling inaugural episode of The Path Forward, listeners are in for a riveting conversation as Hamilton Baiden, CEO of Youturn Health, sits down with Augie Ghilarducci, the inspirational host of "The Path Forward" podcast. Augie, founder of 2nd Opportunity, shares his powerful story of incarceration and redemption, offering listeners an intimate look into the transformative journey that led him to create his groundbreaking re-entry program.Hamilton and Augie delve deep into the challenges and obstacles faced during Augie's time behind bars and explore the pivotal moments that prompted him to reevaluate his life choices. Augie's journey...2024-01-0951 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWe Share Why These YouTube Channels Are So Big: 1 Million Subs+YouTube’s landscape is constantly evolving, presenting both challenges and opportunities for creators. CoffeeZilla's rise to fame, Biaheza's decision to step back, and Caleb Hammer's unique approach to personal finance all highlight the diverse experiences and struggles within the YouTube community.In this episode, Augie and Grant discuss various YouTube channels that they find fascinating and share their thoughts on them. They talk about the Joe Rogan Experience YouTube channel, CoffeeZilla, an internet detective, Biaheza, a young YouTuber who creates videos about dropshipping and online business, and Caleb Hammer, a YouTuber who interviews people about their personal fi...2023-11-2438 min
The Video Creatr Podcast6 YouTube Channels That You Should Learn FromMany creators struggle to find a consistent method for growing their channels and making them thrive. However, there are some channels that have figured out a winning formula and are achieving remarkable success.Grant and Augie discuss six YouTube channels that are thriving and provide valuable lessons for other creators. They highlight channels like Little Joel and Pineley, which have found success by focusing on reaction videos and creating content in a simple and clever way. They also discuss the growth of channels like Socialty Pro, The Alchemist, and Dan Coe, and the strategies they have used...2023-11-2152 min
The Video Creatr PodcastIs Youtube Even Worth It Anymore?YouTube has become a prominent platform for content creators to share their videos with the world. However, many aspiring YouTubers find themselves struggling to gain traction and wonder if YouTube is even worth it anymore.In this episode, Augie and Grant discuss whether YouTube is still worth it for content creators. They address the common belief that YouTube is oversaturated and explain that while there is more competition, there are also more viewers and opportunities. They emphasize the importance of differentiating oneself and being innovative in order to stand out on the platform.Augie and...2023-11-1340 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhy The Algorithm Doesn’t MatterAs video creators, we often encounter a constant battle between appeasing the algorithm and staying true to our creative vision. We obsess over video length, niche selection, and viewer engagement, all in pursuing success on the platform. But in this quest for perfection, we often lose sight of what truly matters – taking action and creating content that aligns with our authentic selves.In this episode, Grant and Augie discuss the importance of finding a balance between creating content that appeals to the YouTube algorithm and content that aligns with the viewers' desires. They emphasize the need to fo...2023-11-0945 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhy Everyone Should Start a Video PodcastYouTube has been making moves to embrace the podcasting trend, with the introduction of a dedicated podcast tab on the platform. This indicates that YouTube sees the value in video podcasts and is positioning itself as a competitor to other podcasting platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify. As YouTube continues to evolve, it's likely that video podcasts will become even more prominent on the platform.In this episode, Augie and Grant discuss the benefits and challenges of starting a video podcast. They explain why video podcasts are becoming more popular on YouTube and how they can help...2023-11-0644 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow YouTubers Stay Productive While Maintaining Their Mental HealthIn today's fast-paced world, balancing productivity with maintaining good mental health can be challenging. This is particularly true for content creators like YouTubers, who often experience the pressure to work continuously and achieve success.In this episode, Grant Ball and Augie Johnston discuss the importance of maintaining mental health while being productive. They emphasize the need for efficiency in work and personal life and share tips on how to stay accountable and motivated. They also talk about the dangers of overworking and the importance of enjoying life and spending quality time with loved ones. Augie shares his...2023-11-0248 min
The Video Creatr PodcastI Hope You Don't Believe These YouTube Myths?Myths are not only present in history classes but also in YouTube as well. Some of these myths directly affect how YouTubers produce content that’s why it’s essential to consider them. It's crucial to approach YouTube myths with a critical mindset and consider the unique dynamics of your channel.In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss various YouTube myths and provide their insights on topics such as using AI scripts, targeting search vs. suggested videos, the importance of video quality and quantity, scripting YouTube videos, uploading in 4K, choosing a camera brand, the impact of r...2023-10-3047 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhy His Channel Has 8,356 Videos But Only 144,000 SubscribersAs the YouTube landscape continues to evolve, it is essential for creators to stay adaptable and open to new possibilities. By embracing new technologies, staying consistent, and finding their unique voice, creators can carve out their own path and make an impact in their respective communities.In this episode, you will learn about some inspiring YouTubers who have found success in different ways. Grant and Augie, highlight several creators who have unique approaches to content creation and have managed to build successful channels. The stories of Dax Flame, Dre Baldwin, Pinely, My First Million, and Doc Darling...2023-10-2633 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Gain 254 Million Views Using Challenges On YouTubeChallenges on YouTube have come a long way from the days of cinnamon challenges and marshmallow challenges. These early challenges were often seen as silly and lacked substance. However, they did capture the attention of viewers who enjoyed watching others attempt difficult tasks. The appeal of challenges lies in the satisfaction, inspiration, and relaxation that viewers experience by living vicariously through someone else's difficult journey.In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the power of “challenges” on YouTube and how they can help creators gain significant growth. They analyze the success of YouTuber Ryan Trahan, who...2023-10-2340 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Launch A 6 Figure YouTube ChannelAs content creators, we are constantly brainstorming new ideas for YouTube channels. The possibilities are endless, and with the right approach, a YouTube channel can become a lucrative business, generating six-figure revenue. In this article, we will explore some exciting channel ideas and discuss potential monetization strategies.In this episode, Augie and Grant discuss different YouTube channel ideas and how to turn them into successful 6-figure businesses. They cover topics such as investigation channels, holiday-themed channels, eyelash tutorials, history channels, kids channels, and skateboarding channels. They also explore various ways to monetize these channels, including selling products...2023-10-2143 min
The Video Creatr PodcastIf You Want To Grow On YouTube There Are Only 5 Rules But You Must Follow ThemAs successful YouTubers themselves, Grant and Augie have had the opportunity to grow their channels and accumulate hundreds of thousands of subscribers. Through their experiences, they have identified the five most important rules for achieving massive growth on YouTube that they are going to discuss in this episode.Grant and Augie discuss the five most important rules for massive growth on YouTube. These rules include passion, consistency, analytics, delegation, and patience. They emphasize the importance of being passionate about the content you create, maintaining a consistent posting schedule, analyzing your video performance, delegating tasks to others, and...2023-10-1551 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhat To Do When You're Not Getting ViewsAs a content creator on YouTube, it can be disheartening when your videos aren't getting the views and traction you had hoped for. You may find yourself wondering what steps you can take to improve your next video and increase your chances of triggering the YouTube algorithm.Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss how to troubleshoot videos that are not getting views on YouTube. They provide tips and tricks for adjusting future videos to increase views and engagement. They emphasize the importance of analyzing impressions, click-through rates, and average view duration to identify areas for improvement. They...2023-10-0939 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Properly Take A Break From YouTubeAs entrepreneurs and creators, we often hear the mantra that hard work is the key to success. While this is true to some extent, it overlooks a crucial aspect of reality: in order to be "on," we must sometimes be "off." Taking breaks and properly utilizing our off time is essential for our productivity and overall well-being.Grant and Augie discuss the importance of taking breaks and how to utilize off time effectively. They explore different types of breaks, including short vacations, long vacations, and indefinite hiatuses. They emphasize the need to rest and recharge in order...2023-10-0250 min
The Video Creatr PodcastEasily Create More Videos Using Our Secret YouTuber Productivity HacksWhen it comes to YouTube success, consistency is key. The more videos you create, the more views you'll get. However, we understand that creating videos can be challenging and time-consuming. Procrastination and the struggle to stay productive are common obstacles that many YouTubers face. But fear not! There are YouTube productivity hacks to help you overcome these challenges and create more videos.In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss productivity tips and hacks for YouTubers. They emphasize the importance of finding ways to stay organized and focused in order to create more videos and get...2023-09-2940 min
The Video Creatr PodcastCan Being "Fake" Improve Your Average View Duration?In an era of short attention spans and endless distractions, YouTube has become a go-to platform for many to seek entertainment and distraction. While some may argue that YouTube is a source of inspiration, the reality is that most viewers turn to the platform for mindless consumption. This results to dominance of retention-focused content that has led to a decline in authenticity on YouTube.Grant and Augie discuss the current state of YouTube and the balance between retention and authenticity. They explore how YouTube has evolved over the years and the impact of TikTok on attention spans...2023-09-2640 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhy Do Kids YouTube Channels Blow Up Ever Single Time?Kids' channels on YouTube have become a global phenomenon, captivating young audiences and amassing millions of subscribers. These channels offer a unique blend of education and entertainment, providing parents with a valuable resource to engage and educate their children. In this episode, Augie and Grant discuss the popularity and monetization of kids' channels on YouTube. They highlight the success of channels like Ms. Rachel's "Songs for Littles", and "Cocomelon" and explore the reasons behind their rapid growth. They also discuss different strategies for monetizing kids' channels, such as creating educational products and subscription services. Augie and Grant c...2023-09-2140 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhy Do So Many YouTubers Disappear?Many YouTubers experience a meteoric rise to fame, only to disappear from the platform just as quickly. This phenomenon has left many viewers wondering why these creators vanish and what causes their sudden departure.Grant and Augie discuss the phenomenon of YouTubers disappearing from the platform after achieving success. They explore the causes of this trend, such as changing priorities, burnout, and the pursuit of new opportunities. The hosts share examples of YouTubers who have disappeared and rebranded themselves, as well as those who have taken breaks and returned to the platform. They emphasize the importance of...2023-09-1837 minThe Video Creatr PodcastWhat Is The Creator Economy?The creator economy has become a buzzword in recent years, and for good reason. It encompasses the vast world of being a YouTuber, extending far beyond the act of filming and uploading videos. From video editing services to YouTube managers, from thumbnail designers to SEO experts, the creator economy is a complex ecosystem of businesses that support and assist content creators in their journey to success.In this episode, Augie and Grant Ball discuss the creator economy and how individuals can find their place in it. They define the creator economy as the world of being a...2023-09-1440 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Use AI To Get More Views On YouTubeAI has made significant advancements in recent years, and its potential to help YouTube creators get more views and subscribers is becoming increasingly evident. With the popularity of tools such as ChatGPT, Notion, and Descript, AI is transforming the YouTube creator world.In this episode, Augie and Grant discuss the role of AI in the YouTube world and how it can help creators get more views and subscribers. They explore various AI tools that assist with tasks such as thumbnail creation, scriptwriting, video editing, and captioning. They emphasize the importance of embracing AI as a tool to...2023-09-0736 min
The Video Creatr PodcastDoes YouTube Discriminate Against Smaller Channels?For many aspiring YouTubers, it can be discouraging to feel like the platform is discriminating against them. Like their videos won't be promoted as much as established creators. This is an important topic that most people need to overcome, at least in their heads. So, does YouTube discriminate against smaller channels? The answer is yes, but it's not a death sentence for those channels.Grant and Augie discuss whether YouTube discriminates against smaller channels. They explore the challenges that smaller channels face in gaining traction and getting promoted by the YouTube algorithm. Grant suggests that YouTube's cautious...2023-09-0442 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhat Are The 3 Most Important Things On YouTube?What are the three most important things on YouTube when it comes to triggering the algorithm and getting more views? We'll not only identify these key factors but also provide a masterclass on how to improve each one. So grab a pen and paper, because we're about to break down the secrets to YouTube success.Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the three most important things on YouTube for triggering the algorithm and getting more views. They emphasize the importance of click-through rate (CTR), which is the percentage of people who click on a video after seeing...2023-08-3148 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow to Evolve Your YouTube Channel with Your Ever-Evolving SelfIn the fast-paced world of YouTube, creators often grapple with the challenges of evolving alongside their ever-changing selves. As their interests, motivations, and desires shift, it can be confusing to navigate the tumultuous space of YouTube and maintain a successful career or side project.Grant and Augie discuss the different chapters of a YouTube career and how to evolve your channel alongside your ever-changing personality. They share their personal experiences and offer advice on navigating the challenges and pressures of YouTube. Grant and Augie explore the four chapters of a YouTube journey and delve into their personal...2023-08-2858 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhy You Should ONLY Upload On YouTubeOne of the biggest advantages of YouTube is its monetization system. YouTube's ad revenue system is robust and allows creators to earn money through ads on their videos. While other platforms like TikTok and Facebook also offer monetization options, YouTube's ad revenue system is more nuanced and customizable.Augie and Grant discuss the advantages of choosing YouTube over other platforms for content creation. They highlight the monetization opportunities, the ability to reach a dedicated audience, and the control over advertisements. They also compare YouTube to platforms like TikTok and Facebook, discussing the algorithms and the potential for...2023-08-2446 min
The Video Creatr PodcastThe Pros and Cons of Running a YouTube ChannelThe pros and cons of running a YouTube channel highlight the opportunities and challenges that come with pursuing a career in content creation. It's important to approach YouTube with a realistic mindset and understand that it takes time, effort, and dedication to succeed. Building a successful YouTube channel requires consistent content creation, engaging with your audience, and constantly refining your skills and knowledge.Grant and Augie discuss the pros and cons of running a YouTube channel. They emphasize the importance of not romanticizing YouTube and provide a realistic view of what it takes to succeed as a...2023-08-2145 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow Brick And Mortar Businesses Can Make Money With YouTubeThe first step for local businesses looking to establish a presence on YouTube is to create compelling content that showcases their unique offerings. Whether it's a garage floor installation company, a restaurant, or a shoe store, businesses can turn their services into captivating videos that engage viewers and drive interest in their brand.Augie and Grant discuss how local businesses can use YouTube to market their products and services. They emphasize the importance of creating engaging and informative videos that showcase the unique aspects of the business. They provide examples of different types of businesses, such as...2023-08-1741 min
The Video Creatr PodcastThe Right Way To Return To YouTube After A Long BreakComing back to YouTube after a long break can be a daunting task. You may feel tired, out of ideas, or lacking the motivation to continue creating videos for your channel. However, if you find yourself recharged and ready to jump back in, it's essential to approach this new chapter with a fresh perspective.Grant and Augie discuss the importance of taking breaks from YouTube and how to come back after a long hiatus. They emphasize the need to recharge and regain motivation before returning to creating content. Grant shares his experience of revamping his channel and...2023-08-1548 min
I Love Your Work (ILYW)Maryam Augie-Abdulmumin: Sustainable development through education | I Love Your Work PodcastIn this episode, Aisha Augie sits down with Maryam Augie-Abdulmumin, a Philanthropist, investment banker, entrepreneur and her sister. They discuss the illmi Children's fund, her NGO focused on child education and her passion to expand the accessibility of education to children in Nigeria.
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The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Use Trends To Trigger The YouTube AlgorithmTrends on the internet present an opportunity for creators to grow not only their YouTube channels but their brands as well. Van life? Cool. Cinnamon challenge? Maybe. Trends like these have been used by creators like Mr. Beast, a trendsetter himself, and achieved huge success. From silly challenges to K-pop, and from one takes to jump cuts, how do you use these trends to break the YouTube algorithm? In this episode, YouTube veterans, Augie and Grant, dissect and categorize the different kinds of Trends on the internet. Listen in as they also talk about the trends that o...2023-01-2345 min
The Video Creatr PodcastWhich YouTubers Made Over 10 Millions Dollars in 2021YouTube has changed the world not just in the Entertainment industry! As YouTube stars got popular with larger followings than many actors on network television, many aspire to be one and earn millions of dollars. In today’s podcast, Grant and Augie will be talking about the biggest earners on YouTube and reveal how they earn over 10 million dollars. This topic is pretty crazy and you should stick around to know the list of these millionaire YouTubers and be inspired! Check out the Episode Highlights00:51 Preston Arsement’s best way to make m...2023-01-1652 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Get Started On YouTube Using Best PracticesBefore you think of a video to upload, you must learn the best practices for starting your channel. As a creator, you need to know these certain essential points and utilize them. In today’s podcast, Grant and Augie will share their best practices for starting their channels. These A to Z guides will give you a clear direction on how to achieve your channel’s goal, encounter the possible challenges along the way, and create an action plan to keep your channel on track. Stick around and identify what best practices work for you and apply them t...2022-12-1654 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Avoid YouTube BurnoutKnowing how to handle burnout in the hybrid world of YouTube is essential. Feeling tired of doing the same thing and being filled up with pressure could be the source of your burnout. To have a smooth-running business on YouTube, you need to get things under control and create content that would make you and your community happy. Identifying and understanding factors that can trigger burnout enables you to adopt strategies to manage it.In today’s episode, Grant and Augie talk about burnout and how it affects the life of YouTubers. They share tips on dealing wi...2022-12-0946 min
The Video Creatr Podcast6 YouTube Analytics You Should Always MonitorAfter you create and upload your videos on YouTube, you can check your reports to see what and how people respond. These data can help you develop ideas for your next video topic and maximize your chance to grow your audience. In today’s podcast, Grant and Augie will share the 6 YouTube analytics and metrics to help you focus on your channel growth. These analytics, metrics, and reports may overwhelm you at first but Grant and Augie will give you insights into what’s important and what is not. Check out the Episod...2022-12-0240 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Easily Come Up With Video TopicsAs a creator, it’s important to capture your audience’s attention by providing entertainment, interesting, and informative topics. Think about what your target audience needs and wants instead of the entirety of YouTube. This will not only build a positive relationship with your target audience but will also show your audience that you know what you’re talking about. Try to keep up with the latest trends and if they can be incorporated into your video, do so. In today’s podcast, Grant and Augie will give the best hacks, strategies, and Jedi mind tricks to help you c...2022-11-2535 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Get SponsorsWe are used to seeing celebrities who endorse brands in commercials in a traditional way. With YouTube, anyone with a promising channel can make money through YouTube Sponsorship. Getting a sponsor for your YouTube channel can sometimes seem impossible to achieve.Grant and Augie will share the best ways to get sponsorship for your YouTube channel. YouTube Sponsorship is one of the sources of income for video creators because it can be highly profitable. Getting sponsored may also help you develop better and more qualitative content for your audience.Check out the Ep...2022-11-1833 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow to Get 223K Subscribers with Guitar Lessons with Lauren BatemanWhile there are many colleges and universities offering performance degrees in guitar, it will be affordable to learn it on YouTube for free. YouTube is one of the best tools for learning everything about playing guitar. Lauren Bateman’s YouTube channel has helped make guitar make sense and helped a lot of aspiring guitar players who struggle to play on their own. In today’s podcast, Grant and Lauren share how Lauren was able to build her YouTube channel and take it to the next level. Lauren provides a step-by-step guide on how to play popular songs on he...2022-10-1443 min
The Video Creatr PodcastShe Got 42 MILLION Views as a Model with Avaryana RoseThe transformation of YouTube from social networking site to a major media platform has helped a lot of celebrities and influencers in promoting their brands in their chosen niche. Posting videos and making them viral is the main goal of influencers. Just like Avaryana Rose, an actress, model, and cheerleader by profession has gained a lot of followers by posting content about her daily life activities. In today’s podcast, Grant and Avaryana Rose share how Avaryana was able to grow her brand on YouTube by modeling. Avaryana is also an advocate against bullying.Avaryana’s You...2022-10-1038 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow a House Wife got 150k Subscribers with Steph of The Secret SlobEveryone struggles with clutter to some degree, and all of us can use a little help with being more organized. That’s where Steph from the YouTube channel The Secret Slob comes in! Steph provides the solution to the clutter challenges we face every day. Steph is a housewife, a mom of 3, and a former secret slob who knows what it is to struggle and overcome disorganization in all its forms. In today’s podcast, Steph shares with Grant how her slobby ways turned into a YouTube channel that teaches and motivates people to clean and organize. S...2022-10-0744 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Travels the World and has over 39 Million Views with World NomacContent creators have attracted attention from different fields with the Internet. Most creators share what they love and their interests by vlogging and posting their videos on YouTube and other social media platforms. Travel vlogs are one of the niches that attracted most viewers because it’s an easy way to connect with other people from different countries and cultures. Mac Candee is a travel video creator and the man behind the YouTube channel, World Nomac. Mac is passionate about capturing the moments and sharing his experiences in traveling the world. Mac’s channel motto: Changing perceptions of th...2022-10-031h 08
The Video Creatr PodcastHe has 140k Subscribers and Can Make Your Videos Better with Ben JohnsonThe internet is filled with all kinds of videos. Video creators show people their travels worldwide, the food they love to cook, and how they build something from scratch. When it comes to uploading videos or content to your YouTube channel, you need to consider creating AWESOME videos. In today’s podcast, Grant and Ben Johnson share how Ben was able to build a business that helps a lot of people in creating awesome videos and strategize their presence on all platforms.Ben Johnson's YouTube channel with the motto: STAY CREATIVE started in the year 2012 and...2022-09-3047 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe's a Carpenter with 29 Million Views with Luther of Rob CosmanSome people simply enjoy sitting and enjoying the satisfaction of making something with their hands. Woodworking can be a fun and satisfying hobby and people are taking a new interest in jig saws and power drills as they turn out accessories and furniture for their homes. Woodworking is the process of building, making, or carving something using wood. You can also make toys, toy boxes, or carved figurines.To learn woodworking, you can take a class at the local college, community center, or YouTube! Robcosman.com is a YouTube channel for woodworking, tool making, and a teaching...2022-09-2648 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHis Skin Care Routine got 11.5M Views with Chris GibsonPeople who’d like to look good and have healthy skin will always keep track of the methods and products used daily. They have their beauty skin care journal that helps in tracking the things that work and those that don’t work on their skin. In this digital time, celebrities and YouTube creators publish their skincare routines and product reviews thru their channels.In today’s podcast, Grant and Chris Gibson share Chris's inspiration in starting his YouTube channel and what his channel does. Chris also shares how he grew his channel through his How-To content and pr...2022-09-2352 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow She Got 500k Subscribers with Hair Care with Debbie WilliamsIf you are losing excessive amounts of hair, how can it affect your everyday life? How can you find out why it’s falling out? According to statistics, approximately 60% of women and 85% of men are experiencing hair loss at some time. Hair loss can have a devastating effect on people’s lives. It can be the last thing they think about when they go to bed and the first thing they think about when they wake up. In today’s podcast, our guest is Debbie Williams, the creator of the YouTube channel named after her, Debbie Williams. Debbie...2022-09-1948 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Turned Bartending into 343K Subscribers with Leandro of Educated BarflyDo you enjoy a cool and refreshing cocktail during parties? What if you prepare your own cocktails in your home bar? It would be easier for you since there’s a YouTube channel that teaches the techniques, tips, and tricks in creating your own cocktail! In today’s podcast, Grant and Leandro will share how Leandro from Educated Barfly started his bartending tutorials on YouTube. From the channel name itself, Educated Barfly, Leandro teaches his viewers how to mix and prepare their cocktail drinks in old-fashioned, traditional, and professional ways. Leandro’s YouTube channel, Educated Barfly, st...2022-09-1655 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHis Diet Got Him 9 Million Views with Ben Azadi of Keto KampThe Keto diet has increased its popularity these days, and everyone is talking about it. The Keto diet or Ketogenic diet is the low-carb and high-fat intake that helps people lose weight and become healthier. The Keto diet alters how your body turns food into energy. In today’s podcast, Ben Azadi of the Keto Kamp channel will join us to share more about the Keto diet. Grant and Ben share how Ben started his YouTube channel and created his global brand. Ben also shares how his brand and channel empower and inspire people to change their hea...2022-09-1237 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow He Got 129 Million Views with Comedy Skits with Lonnie of FunariosIt takes a lot of confidence to be a comedian and make a living off it. Lonnie Smith from the YouTube channel Funarios is one of the creators who knows how to cultivate a massive audience and create a business from it. Grant and Lonnie share how Lonnie started his chosen niche in comedy skits with his original videos. Lonnie also provides tips on how he was able to grow a big community and monetize it. With more than 89 million total channel views and over 310,000 subscribers, Lonnie’s YouTube channel Funarios has been doing comedy and...2022-09-0956 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Got 216K Subscribers by Going to Car Shows with Scott DuPre of ScottieDTVThere are hundreds of car shows where enthusiasts gather to show off their passion and love for their vehicles. Going to these car shows is one way to start your YouTube channel like Scott DuPre. Scott DuPree is also known as ScottieD from ScottieDTV on YouTube. Scott features local car shows that have grown into an international online platform showcasing the “coolest cars on the web!” Scott offers his subscribers cool facts and comments about cars. Scott also does interviews with car owners and builders.Grant and Scott DuPre share how Scott started his YouTube channel, monetization stra...2022-09-0551 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow to Get 91 Million Views with Classic Cars with Ken Dusman of Gateway Classic CarsWe already showcased a garage that housed cars and became a thriving business. In this episode, we will feature a company that showcases gorgeous classic cars. Our guest is Ken Dusman of Gateway Classic Cars. “Gateway Classic Cars” has been in the industry for over 23 years and is now the world’s largest classic and exotic car sales company. The Gateway Classic Cars have 20 showrooms across the US and feature over 2500 classics and exotics valued at $100 million for sale every day. Grant and Ken Dusman share how passion can easily take you to a long-term company. Ken also di...2022-09-0247 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe has 153 MILLION Views From Comedy Skits and Impressions with Josh of JoshiiwuhComedy videos or skits are popular on YouTube because they are generally enjoyable and relatable among viewers. These videos can be seen all across the Internet and can go viral. If you’re still looking for the right niche to start your YouTube and like entertaining other people, this episode is your guide! In this episode, Grant and Josh of Joshiiwuh discuss how Josh started his YouTube channel and monetized his videos by entertaining his subscribers with comedy skits and character impression skits with his sister. Joshua Alden of Joshiiwuh’s YouTube channel started in 2012 and ac...2022-08-2940 min
The Video Creatr PodcastShe's a BESTSELLING Fantasy Author with 271K Subscribers with Jenna MoreciFantasy writing can give readers a wide variety of fictional realities from slaying mighty dragons to unbeatable superheroes. Fictional authors are free to invent any sort of reality they choose. If you would like to be a fictional author of your book, Jenna Moreci’s YouTube channel would be a great place to learn. In this episode, Grant and Jenna Moreci discuss how Jenna became one of the best-selling fantasy authors of her The Savior's Series. Jenna also shares how she was able to inspire aspiring writers to finish their books.Jenna Moreci’s YouTube chann...2022-08-2651 min
The Video Creatr PodcastMeet a Mindset Coach with 30.7 Million Views with Bulldog MindsetMindset coaching is an exciting field of human development that is now expanding on YouTube. The essence of mindset coaching is a method in which the coach is helping a person to find out where they want to be, take in all factors of their life and work out a route plan that will help them transform and reach these goals. In this episode, Grant and John, creator of Bulldog Mindset, discuss how he helps people transform their life for the better. John also shares how his channel started, techniques of personal development, and more. Jo...2022-08-2252 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow She Got 10.7 Million Views and Built a Videography Business with Lizzie PeirceThese days, anybody could be a photographer or a videographer, just grab a camera or a mobile phone, and it will make you one. However, starting a videography business will not be that easy! In this episode, Grant and Lizzie Peirce discuss how she got 10.5 Million views by doing Videography business on YouTube. Lizzie also shares how she created a Videography business in a men-dominated industry.Lizzie Peirce is a Video Producer, Photographer, Entrepreneur, and YouTube creator. Lizzie’s YouTube channel got 238K subscribers and over 10 million total views. Check out the Epis...2022-08-1948 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe REVOLUTIONIZED ASMR and Got 38 MILLION Views with William of Blissful Zen ASMRASMR stands for Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response. ASMR gives a blissful relaxation or meditative state triggered by sounds like whispering, quiet tapping, and the pops and crunches slime makes when you play with it. Some people consider ASMR relaxing and therapeutic. In this episode, Grant and William discuss how William was able to revolutionize ASMR and creates unique content on his YouTube channel. William is the creator of the YouTube channel Blissful Zen ASMR which got 207K subscribers and over 38 million total views. William will share how he turned his dreams into a lucrative reality. 2022-08-1739 min
The Video Creatr PodcastShe Turned CHILDBIRTH into 200k Subscribers with Sarah LavonneGiving birth is essential to most women and getting useful information about birthing is as important as having a safe delivery in itself. For this reason, Sarah Lavonne created a YouTube channel that helps people about pregnancy and giving birth.In this episode, you'll learn how Sarah Lavonne turned Childbirth into a 200k subs YouTube Channel. Find out more about the steps Sarah took to make birthing a viable business. Check out the Episode Highlights01:17 How it all started with Sarah’s journey03:06 Sarah Lavonne’s monetization strategy07:37 How Sarah o...2022-08-151h 00
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Got 11 Million Views as a Photographer with Joe EdelmanWe have featured a number of photographers who made their way to YouTube and shared their journey. In today’s podcast, Joe Edelman is an award-winning photographer who also made a splash in the world of YouTube. He teaches everything you need to know about taking good photos. Joe Edelman started his professional career in photography when he was 14 years old and has been in the industry for 52 years.Grant and Joe Edelman share Joe’s journey in photography and how it all started, how Joe’s experience over the years serves as great learning to be shared...2022-08-1057 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow His Garage Makes Him Millions with Matt Moreman - Obsessed GarageAs a creator, you might consider considering a passion as a starting point for your YouTube channel. Like Matt Moreman, he turned his obsession with cars into a legitimate media outlet. Matt is a lifelong car enthusiast who has turned his passion into a thriving business. In today’s podcast, Grant and Matt Moreman share how his obsession with cars started, Matt’s vision when he began his YouTube channel, and the struggles Matt needs to overcome and become the person he is right now. Matt Moreman’s YouTube channel currently sits at almost 300,000 subscribers and 54 m...2022-08-0856 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow He Got 275k Subscribers as a Mountaineer and Memory Champion with Nelson DellisIf you wish to become better at recalling the names of people, decks of cards, or countries, you need to improve your memory skills. Improving your memory is like sharpening it by practicing and memory training. Nelson Dellis, a content creator, YouTuber, Mountaineer, and 5x USA Memory Champion, devoted his life to finding how to strengthen his memory. In today’s podcast, Grant and Nelson Dellis share how Nelson's YouTube journey began, how Nelson come up with his methods and techniques in memorization, Nelson’s life as a mountaineer, and how Nelson was able to come up with...2022-08-0547 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow a Lawyer is THRIVING on YouTube with Jim HartTypically, you must go to a lawyer for advice, prepare legal documents, and advocate for your case. But now, with the help of the Internet, it's easy for us to seek help and legal advice on YouTube. Jim Hart is a lawyer who started making YouTube videos to help people live their extraordinary lives through online business and create a lasting impact worldwide. In today’s podcast, Grant and Jim Hart share how Jim’s legal journey on YouTube started during a pandemic, how Jim built his online business, and how it help his community. Jim Ha...2022-07-2652 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow His Editing Tutorials Got Him MAJOR Sponsorships with Javier MercedesIf you have a skill that you’d like to show, you could create a how-to or a tutorial video on YouTube. As a creator, being creative and authentic in creating your content are the keys to having a growing community. Today’s guest is Javier Mercedes who showcases his editing skills using Adobe Premiers which got him major sponsorships. Grant and Javier Mercedes will talk about how Javier’s editing skills turned out to be his full-time job by uploading tutorials on his YouTube channel. Javier also shares how he was able to grow a big communi...2022-07-2253 min
PRESS PLAY w/ Augie & RizzDinosaurs & DrinksHi everyone!!
Thanks for pressing play and tuning in! This is episode 79 and we have a great one! In this episode we discuss the movie Jurassic World: Dominion. A movie that Aguie said it was 2 movies warped into one. Seeing the "legacy characters" was just the icing of this film that made it watchable for Augie but Rizz enjoyed it thoroughly.
Last month We went to DragBrunch for Augies' bday and the guys talk about that drunk afternoon and speak about the extravagant day. The party doesn't stop; Augie and RIzz were invited to their friends bday...2022-07-2041 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow He Makes $300K Per Year and Built a REAL Community with Grink MeyerNowadays, financial markets are becoming more sophisticated and the Internet makes it easy for us to understand and learn the right skills to make an investment. Kerry Grinkmeyer is a retired financial advisor from his YouTube channel, Best of Us Investors, shares his knowledge and experience on how we can achieve our financial goals.In today’s podcast, Grant and Kerry Grinkmeyer share how Kerry was able to build a great community on his YouTube channel. Kerry also shares insights, tips, and what to expect in our economy in the future. Kerry Grinkmeyer started his You...2022-07-191h 11
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Got 16 MILLION Views with Crypto and Investing with Patrick WielandDespite its well-known volatility, investing in cryptocurrency is on fire and many investors are looking to profit from its white-hot rise. If you wish to invest in crypto, you need to understand precisely what you’re investing in, and the risks you are taking, and learn to invest what you can afford to lose. In today’s podcast, Grant is with Patrick Wieland, a Momentum DayTrader who will share his trading journey and how to tackle the stock market. We will also find out how Patrick’s YouTube channel was able to stay noticed in the competitive world o...2022-07-1558 min
The Video Creatr PodcastShe Quit Her 9-5 by Reading Tarot on Youtube with Passionate Heart Tarot LLCThere may be times in your life when you find yourself having questions about your relationship or future opportunities in life. Some people rely on Tarot reading. Tarot reading is card reading. The information comes from the images in the cards that a Tarot reader pulls. This process is creative and can sometimes feel like putting a puzzle together. What makes it more interesting is, that we can easily ask questions from a Tarot reader herself, Lyn from Passionate Heart Tarot LLC. Lyn was born with the gift to see and connect with non-physical and supernatural forces. W...2022-07-1256 min
The Video Creatr Podcast8 Easy Steps to Start a Lucrative YouTube ChannelStarting a YouTube channel is a huge opportunity to earn a side income. You can even make it a full-time job and make you a multi-millionaire. Aside from the money you earn, you could even become a celebrity if your channel gets popular enough. In today’s episode, Augie and Grant will share the complete A to Z guide and the steps to starting your YouTube channel. Creating a YouTube channel and posting content takes a lot of work than most people think. So, stick around and take the time to listen to this episode! ...2022-07-0851 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow a Physical Therapist Became a YouTuber with Dr. Renee OstertagPhysical Therapists help people who get injured improve their range of movement and quality of life by strengthening their muscles. Dr. Renee Ostertag’s YouTube channel is a great place to find simple exercises to make you feel better after sitting too much or not moving enough. Dr. Renee Ostertag is both a PT and Psychotherapist who focuses on Mind-Body Relationship Therapy. Dr. Renee believes that regulating the nervous system is the key to freeing yourself from the damaging effects of trauma, lessening physical pain, and satisfying the curious mind. Dr. Renee’s focus is on eliminating pain...2022-07-0540 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow She Made Millions and Built a 150K Subscriber YouTube Channel with Theresa RoemerIf you’re just starting your business on YouTube, you should increase your subscribers as part of your marketing campaign. To get more subscribers, you should upload videos that are highly engaging and interesting like the influencer Theresa Roemer. Theresa is one of the most promising Fitness Instructors, a Social Media Influencer, Entrepreneur, Author, Former Bodybuilder, and Philanthropist of this time. Theresa Roemer’s lavish lifestyle and her huge closet have been featured on ABC News, Good Morning America. She lives on Theresa's Ranch, which is gorgeous and huge in a country estate. Because of her i...2022-07-0145 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow 2 Successful YouTubers Avoid BurnoutAs a creator, knowing how to handle burnout in the hybrid world of YouTube is essential. Feeling tired of doing the same thing and being filled up with pressure could be the source of your burnout. To have a smooth-running business on YouTube, you need to get things under control and create content that would make you and your community happy. But, how can we do that? In today’s episode, Grant and Augie talk about burnout and how it affects the life of YouTubers. They share tips and advice on dealing with burnout and having a hea...2022-06-2846 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Monetized Spreadsheets and Built a THRIVING Community with Mr. ExcelEvery video you upload has to have a purpose and an intent. You can’t just upload random videos and hope for the best. It’s crucial to decide from the start the objective of your channel if you want your YouTube journey to succeed. The niche you’ll be targeting is the foundation of a YouTube business. Many people already know their niche when they decide to start a YouTube channel because they want to focus on something they usually do. Bill Jelen also known as Mr. Excel has been practicing his niche since 1998 by writing books a...2022-06-2440 min
The Video Creatr Podcast6 YouTube Stats that are CRUCIAL for Organic GrowthYouTube is a continuously growing platform because of its accessibility to users today. YouTube makes it easy to get started and share your content with a large audience. The simplicity with which people can get started on YouTube has contributed immensely to attracting millions of content creators worldwide. As a creator, uploading content to your channel is the first step. It’s vital to check the statistics of how your video goes when it gets published online. In this episode, Grant and Augie share their insights about the 6 YouTube stats crucial for your channel’s organic growth. They...2022-06-2141 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow a Meme Lord Turned Twitter into a YouTube Career with FreshPrinceYuuupIf you think that meme would only make us laugh then you are wrong! Memes on social media pages also provide publicity, promotional visits, and business advertisements. It’s even surprising that making memes is now considered a career that companies already have positions for meme-makers! FreshPrinceYuuup, a content creator and an accomplished entertainer on YouTube, will tell us what it takes to be a meme-lord by getting ideas from Twitter posts and creating videos from them on YouTube. In this episode, Grant and FreshPrinceYuuup discuss how FreshPrinceYuuup’s career as a content creator started on YouTube and h...2022-06-1747 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Easily Come Up With Video Topics Without Any StressThere's so much more to being a YouTuber than just creating videos. When you start a YouTube channel, you’re starting a business, and like any business, it comes with strategies. Just because you posted a video on YouTube does not guarantee that it will quickly go viral and be seen by millions of viewers. You need to have realistic expectations and creativity when it comes to your video topics.In this episode, Grant and Augie share strategies and techniques to create video topics for your brand. Plus, we’ll be able to know how they...2022-06-1436 min
The Video Creatr PodcastBilly Rybka "Lost Everything" then His YouTube Channel Saved HimThe world of video editing has changed over the years with the help of digital systems and platforms. Not only has the equipment used to edit visuals, audio, and graphics become much cheaper, but more importantly, it is less complicated for beginners. YouTube tutorials about video editing allow a more comprehensive range of people to learn and use applications to edit their projects and others’. Billy Rybka’s YouTube channel, named after him, is our first stop for advanced techniques, transitions, and effects for better videos.In this episode, Billy Rybka shares how his YouTube journey started, tips...2022-06-1057 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Get Way More Money From SponsorsIf you’re wondering how to start, grow and make money from your small YouTube channel, this podcast episode is right for you! Your channel may seem impossible right now but there's a lot behind the YouTube sponsorship than meets the eye. Nowadays, a lot of people, especially the younger generations, are turning to online platforms for information, entertainment, and advertising. This has been a great way for brands to attract people and maintain their existing connections. Promotions distributed through bloggers and YouTubers are impactful when it comes to influencing the audience’s purchasing decisions. As a creat...2022-06-0833 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow Beth Djalali SERIOUSLY Monetized Her WardrobeFashion is one of the most critical industries in our world today and occupies the center ground in modern pop culture. It has become one of the primary ways people express their personality and distinguish themselves from those around them. Beth Djalali's YouTube channel is the one we can check when it comes to having style at a certain age, being fashionable on your OOTDs, and being comfortable with how you present yourself. In this episode, Beth talks with Grant about her journey on YouTube, and why for her, connecting with her audience on YouTube is better t...2022-06-0345 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow a Car Mechanic Gained a Loyal Following with The Car Care NutMost of us rely on our car, and being without it for even a single day is a significant inconvenience. When your car breaks down, you want to get it fixed and back on the road right away. You depend on a mechanic to fix your car and charge you fairly for parts and labor. However, some mechanics are less than honest, and you need to keep your eyes open to avoid getting taken for a ride. Good thing, we have someone we can trust when it comes to fixing your car. The Car Care Nut, run by AMD...2022-05-3153 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHe Fixes Big Tractors, Gets Millions of Views, and Makes a Great Living with Hank HamiltonThere’s no doubt that engines are the heart of any farm equipment and keeping the engine happy makes the machine work in tip-top shape. When it comes to maintaining tractors and heavy equipment running smoothly, it takes detailed maintenance and proper repairs to avoid expensive breakdowns. What if your tractor is broken, abandoned, swamped, slept, and rusted for years? Will it still run and let you drive? Let’s leave it to Hank, the creator of the YouTube channel Hamiltonville Farm, and be fascinated by how he fixes tractors and heavy equipment. In this episode, Grant and H...2022-05-2746 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow AutoTopiaLA Turned a Luxury Garage into 43 Million ViewsIn modern society, cars are just important machines but to some people, they are moving wonders that hold captivating mysteries waiting to be solved. If you are someone who has a strong passion for the engineering, design, and art of cars, you may be wondering how to turn your passion for cars into a career. Let’s know more about that with Shawn Davis from the AutotopiaLA channel. In this episode, Grant and Shawn talk about how it all started with his channel, his warehouse full of world-class vehicles, passion for cars, and music! Shawn’s chan...2022-05-2449 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow Marc Silber Made Photography Work on YouTubeMore-and-more people are teaching themselves photography or digital filmmaking without the traditional routes of attending college classes and the like. Given the number of resources available online (both free and paid ones) especially on YouTube, we can learn about photography and digital filmmaking on our own. One of these resources we can depend on is Marc Silber’s YouTube channel “Advancing Your Photography”. Marc’s channel helps and inspires people to discover their photography skills by giving tips and interviewing accomplished photographers. In this episode, Grant and Marc talk about how it all started with his photography journey a...2022-05-2039 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow He Got 8 Million Views with a BBQ and a CameraDuring the pandemic, people all over the world have been used to staying at home and learning new ways how to hone their skills, especially in cooking. YouTube is always our first stop to check new recipes and learn how to cook in many ways. As a creator, you have a chance to create cooking videos that can go viral and get a million views in just a month. Let’s hear it from CJ, of the Cooking with CJ channel, how he was able to do it In this episode, Grant and CJ talk about YouTube Sho...2022-05-1744 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow To Automate A YouTube Channel To Make MillionsMaking millions through your YouTube channel is hard but not impossible. One of the ways that you can employ is to automate your YouTube Channel. Automating a channel is a strategy first started by WatchMojo and they have been successful ever since.In this episode, Augie and Grant talk about what is Automation on YouTube as well as the steps on automating your channel. Augie and Grant explore different channels that use different automation styles which can help you if you’re planning to use this strategy for your own channel. Listen to learn more!...2022-05-1042 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow One Small Pivot Turned Into 30 Million Monthly ViewsAs a creator, how can you make your YouTube channel stand out? One way is through innovation. If you cannot create a new genre, then try merging different genres, add some personality, and BOOM! You can grow your channel like Bailey did.In this episode, Grant and Augie talk about the odd niche combination on Bailey Sarian’s YouTube channel. They take a deep dive into how she pivots and combine different niches, builds a loyal community, and creates entertaining and interesting content for her audience. Augie and Grant explore Bailey's picture-perfect channel and try to uncover th...2022-04-2637 min
The Video Creatr PodcastHow Any Business Can Double Revenue With YouTubeDo you want to double your revenue or scale your business to the next level? Luckily, you can use the power of Youtube to do this. If you just combine creativity and information, you could start building a brand and grow your business using Youtube!In today’s episode, Augie and Grant talk about how to use Youtube as a marketing business strategy for your brand and business. They discuss the importance of sharing valuable information on your business to build an audience around it and use that as leverage. Augie and Grant provide examples of business ow...2022-04-1932 min