Welcome to The Funded YouTuber, your essential guide to achieving full-time, funded success on YouTube. Join us as we uncover the financial strategies behind thriving YouTubers' journeys to stardom. In each episode, explore the paths to full-time income, learn from their struggles and victories, and dissect the diverse income streams that sustain their creativity. Brought to you by GigaStar, bridging the gap between creators and investors to fuel human creativity. Tune in and unlock the keys to turning your YouTube dreams into a funded reality.
The creator economy isn't for the faint of heart—one minute, you're riding high on viral success, and the next, you're wondering if YouTube still remembers your name. In this episode, former YouTube exec and creator veteran Matt Koval spills the hard truths about the creator lifecycle, the myths of overnight success, and why most people are playing the YouTube game all wrong. We dive into: - Why fame is fleeting and how to outlast the churn - The power of long-form content (hint: it's where the real money is) - How to evolve as a creator without getting punished by the algorithm - Why balance is the secret weapon most creators ignore Matt's decade inside YouTube HQ gives him a rare perspective on what actually works for building a sustainable, profitable creator business—and what's just a waste of time. If you're ready to stop chasing trends and start playing the long game, this is the episode you can't afford to skip. #youtubeautomation #audienceretention #financialeducation #makemoneyonline #stockmarket Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Content Creation 07:05 Understanding the Creator Lifecycle 14:12 Building Sustainable Creator Businesses 19:00 The Power of Long-Form Content 25:05 Navigating the Creator Economy 34:11 Future of Content Creation and Monetization The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Discover how @TonyGaskins Tony Gaskins turned consistency and authenticity into a thriving $20K/month YouTube empire. In this video, Tony shares his personal journey from shy introvert to life coach, leveraging platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube to build multiple income streams. Gain valuable insights into his approach to content creation, from prioritizing consistency to fostering a supportive community that trusts and supports his work. Explore how Tony diversified his income with AdSense, channel memberships, books, courses, and the innovative gigastar drop, empowering his audience to invest in his success. Learn his secrets to maintaining balance, avoiding burnout, and using simplicity to fuel creativity and financial growth. Whether you're a creator looking to navigate the creator economy or someone seeking inspiration, Tony's story is a testament to turning purpose into profit without compromising values. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to create content that connects, inspires, and generates sustainable income. Subscribe now and join this engaging conversation about maximizing impact and mastering the art of meaningful content creation! #howtogrowyourcoachingbusiness #coachingbusiness #howtobuildtrustwithyouraudience #howtostartacoachingbusiness #howtobeconsistentonyoutubetogrowfast CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:39 - Sponsored by Gigstar 01:49 - Welcome Tony Gaskins 01:57 - Tony Gaskins' YouTube Content 03:01 - Why Tony Gaskins Started YouTube 05:36 - Transitioning to Full-Time YouTube 09:14 - Building an Audience that Buys 09:28 - Importance of Consistency 11:39 - Giving Value First 14:45 - Overcoming Bad Money Experiences 18:44 - The Power of Saying No 21:04 - AdSense and Channel Memberships 24:14 - Discussing Your Books 27:02 - Tony Gaskins Academy Overview 29:06 - Consulting and Speaking Engagements 32:31 - Gigar Insights 32:44 - Benefits of the Investor Army 33:32 - Next Money Moves 35:10 - Important Disclaimers #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
If you're waiting for brands tomagically drop sponsorship deals into your inbox, you're playing the game all wrong.Justin Moore, sponsorship coach and creator economy strategist, is here to expose thebiggest myths about brand deals and show you how totake control of your revenue—without an agent or a massive following.We're breaking down:-Why most creators undercharge (and how to fix that ASAP)-The secret to turning one-off brand deals into long-term partnerships-Why niche creators are dominating sponsorships (and how you can, too)-How to pitch like a pro, negotiate with confidence, and secure your bag-The biggest mindset shifts creators need to start making real moneyJustin isn't just handing outgeneric sponsorship advice—he's giving youthe actual blueprint for monetizing smarter, negotiating better, and building asustainable creator business. If you're tired of playing small, this is the episode that willchange how you approach brand deals forever.#SponsorshipStrategy #CreatorCashFlow#BrandDealsMadeEasy #MonetizeYourContent #FundedYouTuberChapters00:00 Understanding the Creator's Mindset01:57 The Role of Sponsorships in the Creator Economy04:39 Rethinking Representation: Do Creators Need Managers?10:26 Building Business Skills as a Creator18:13 The Dominance of Sponsorships as Income24:45 Overcoming Financial Anxiety in the Creator Space27:43 The Power of Partnerships30:42 Navigating Brand Relationships32:45 Understanding Your Audience35:51 The Evolution of Sponsorships39:21 The Value of Niche Creators42:27 Proactive Sponsorship Strategies45:09 Diversifying Income Streams49:16 Iterating on Course Offerings53:23 Final Thoughts on SponsorshipsThe Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice.Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Dive deep into the truth about creator investment with @josephhogue Joseph Hogue, a $280K/year YouTuber who reveals all in this candid interview. Joseph shares his personal journey from equity analyst to thriving YouTube content creator, offering valuable insights on building multiple income streams and leveraging community support. Learn how he balances AdSense revenue, sponsorships, affiliate marketing, and digital products to create a sustainable YouTube business. Joseph discusses his unique experience with GigaStar drops, highlighting how investor community engagement has impacted his channel growth. Discover the importance of consistency, perspective, and hard work in the creator economy, and gain practical advice for overcoming challenges and achieving long-term success. Whether you're a seasoned YouTuber or just starting out, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge on turning your passion into a profitable online business. Join us for an engaging conversation that will inspire and empower your YouTube journey. Read about Joseph's GigaStar story here: https://gigastar.io/creator-stories #youtubeautomation #audienceretention #financialeducation #makemoneyonline #stockmarket CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:03 - Joseph Hogue's YouTube Journey 05:13 - Monetizing YouTube: Early Strategies 08:25 - Building a Community: YouTube vs Blogging 10:43 - Common Bad Financial Decisions 13:15 - Diverse Income Streams Explained 15:37 - Understanding Drops in Business 17:32 - Collaborating with Gigastar 20:23 - Engaging Your Superfan Community 22:20 - Unexpected Benefits of Drops 24:10 - Analyzing Your Income Streams 24:30 - Importance of Sponsorships 28:33 - Role of Affiliate Marketing in Income 31:47 - Revenue from Book Sales 34:54 - Current Plans for Digital Products 36:54 - Successful YouTube Strategies 40:10 - Outro #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Victoria Yost shares how she turned cleaning videos into a full-time job, balancing family life with content creation. Dive deep into her journey from Instagram and TikTok success to YouTube, exploring the challenges of transitioning between short-form and long-form content. Learn about Victoria's unique approach to monetization, including creator funds, brand deals, and digital products. Gain valuable insights on building a supportive community, managing sponsorships, and creating a thriving business while staying true to your values. This episode offers a refreshing perspective on slow, intentional growth in the fast-paced creator economy. Discover how Victoria navigates the demands of content creation while prioritizing her role as a wife and mother. Whether you're a seasoned YouTuber or just starting out, Victoria's story will inspire you to build a sustainable career doing what you love. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 03:01 - Victoria Yost's Creator Journey 07:25 - Starting a YouTube Channel for Fun and Profit 08:49 - Family Influence in Victoria's Content 11:12 - First Income Experience in Content Creation 15:44 - Worst Money Experience in Business 17:53 - Adjusting Contracts After Financial Setbacks 21:45 - Most Successful Financial Opportunity 22:55 - Breakdown of Income Streams 23:20 - Instagram and TikTok Reels Strategy 26:38 - Victoria's Business Journey 28:44 - Overview of Victoria's Products 30:03 - Future Plans for Victoria 32:38 - Outro #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Discover the truth about AI's impact on creator earnings in 2025 with 18-year Creator Economy veteran Phil Ranta. As the landscape shifts, learn how to adapt and thrive in an increasingly AI-driven market. Phil shares essential strategies for diversifying income streams, standing out in a saturated field, and future-proofing your business. From the rise of AI-generated content to the importance of authentic human connection, this episode unpacks the challenges and opportunities ahead. Gain valuable insights on leveraging newsletters, exploring untapped monetization methods like Snap Stories, and the growing importance of service-based businesses for creators. Whether you're a seasoned influencer or just starting out, this conversation will equip you with the knowledge to successfully navigate the evolving Creator Economy. Don't miss these crucial tips for maintaining profitability and sustainability in your creative endeavors. #creatoreconomy #socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing #makemoneywithai #influencermarketing CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:06 - Creator Economy Overview 06:18 - Election Impact on Creator Economy 18:00 - Tariffs and Creator Economy Effects 21:35 - Future Marketing Strategies 22:06 - Content Overload Challenges 23:35 - Revenue Stream Diversification 29:04 - Exploring Untapped Revenue 31:18 - Importance of Service-Based Businesses 32:34 - Business Mindset for Creators 36:30 - Future Trends in 5 Years 39:15 - Conclusion and Summary #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Unlock the truth about digital courses and their worth in the creator economy with this insightful video featuring Miles Sellyn, VP of Partnerships at Course Studio. Dive deep into the personal journey of content creators navigating income streams like YouTube content creation, brand deals, and digital courses. Explore unique challenges and valuable insights as Miles discusses how courses fit into a thriving business model, balancing creativity with revenue generation. Discover why some creators succeed without massive audiences and the role of supportive community and networking in achieving success. Join us for an engaging conversation and learn how to effectively evaluate the potential of digital courses as a part of your income strategy. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your approach and build a sustainable future in the creator economy! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:59 - Why Creators Should Avoid Courses 03:26 - History of Online Courses 05:00 - Impact of Courses on Creators Pre-COVID 10:48 - Revenue Streams for YouTubers 14:42 - Audience Size and Course Sales 17:07 - Challenges for YouTubers in Building Scalable Businesses 22:35 - The Peak of Online Courses 26:00 - Future of Online Courses in 2025 28:56 - Do Courses Provide Income for Creators? 32:38 - Future Trends in Online Courses 33:37 - Connect with Miles #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Join Matt on his accidental journey to becoming a full-time creator, as he dives deep into the unique challenges and triumphs of transitioning from a tech contractor to a thriving YouTube content creator. Matt shares valuable insights into building a brand, fostering a supportive community, and navigating the creator economy successfully. Discover how he transformed his passion for video and training into sustainable income streams, including brand deals and memberships. This engaging narrative emphasizes the power of networking and supportive networks in achieving success. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of building your own brand or seeking a roadmap to financial independence, this story offers guidance and inspiration. Don't miss out on learning how to balance creativity with revenue generation. Join us for an engaging conversation and be part of this transformative journey! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - What do you create on the internet 05:32 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 12:30 - Starting Your Own Conference 21:15 - Matt's Income Streams 24:15 - Client Acquisition Strategies 25:00 - Growing Matt's YouTube Channel 31:14 - Developing a Money Mindset 34:50 - Understanding Your Worth #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Explore the transparent truth of Hannah Williams' $1M YouTube journey, where she dives deep into her personal journey from discovering underpayment to building a thriving business focused on paid transparency. Hannah's unique challenges and valuable insights offer a roadmap for aspiring YouTubers navigating the creator economy. Learn how she transitioned from a stable job to entrepreneurship, developed a supportive community, and established multiple income streams through strategic brand deals and networking. Discover the balance between creativity and revenue generation, and the pivotal role of community building in her success. Join us for an engaging conversation that promises to empower your financial journey and inspire meaningful change in the YouTube content creation space. Takeaways Hannah's journey began with discovering her own underpayment. She promotes pay transparency through street interviews. Transitioning to entrepreneurship involved financial risks and challenges. Having emergency savings is crucial for new entrepreneurs. Building a supportive team is essential for success. Community engagement is key in the creator economy. Monetization can come from various streams, including brand partnerships. Long-term partnerships are more beneficial than one-off deals. Transparency with sponsors is vital for maintaining trust. Creators should openly discuss their financial struggles to foster community support. --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Marissa Romero, who transitioned from e-commerce to becoming a thriving YouTube content creator and entrepreneur. Marissa opens up about the obstacles she's faced, including losing her YouTube channel and the pivotal role security plays in protecting a brand. She shares how motherhood reshaped her approach to business, leading her to implement systems that promote sustainability and growth. Marissa reflects on her early reliance on affiliate marketing and how creating a course to meet audience demand was a turning point. She also offers insights on building authority through both successes and failures in the creator economy. Listen in as she discusses her passion for helping others amplify their message, the evolving nature of content creation, and her exciting plans for the future, including launching a new channel focused on her latest passions. Key Takeaways: Marissa's mission to help creators amplify their voice Transition from e-commerce to YouTube in 2018 Importance of YouTube security for brand protection How motherhood transformed her business approach The value of systems for sustainable success Lessons learned from pivoting content strategy Plans to launch a new channel centered on her passions If you're looking for inspiration in the world of content creation, entrepreneurship, or balancing work and family, this episode is packed with actionable insights from Marissa's incredible journey!
In this episode of The Funded YouTuber, host Desiree dives deep into the ever-changing landscape of the creator economy, focusing on the highs and lows of sponsorships and brand partnerships. Through personal stories, she reveals the instability that comes with relying on sponsorship deals and how sudden changes—like company acquisitions—can quickly disrupt a creator's income. Desiree also highlights key strategies for creators to secure their financial future, from diversifying revenue streams to building sustainable income sources. She shares valuable insights on networking, protecting yourself with flexible contracts, and navigating the risks that come with brand loyalty. Tune in for practical tips and lessons on how to thrive in the creator economy while preparing for unexpected changes. Protect your income and diversify beyond sponsorships in this insightful exploration of YouTube content creation and income streams. Dive deep into the personal journey of seasoned creator, Desiree, as she navigates the unique challenges and opportunities within the creator economy. With firsthand experiences from brand deals gone awry to building a thriving business, Desiree offers valuable insights into maintaining financial stability. Discover how networking and a supportive community can help you manage the ebb and flow of revenue streams. Learn the importance of creating sustainable and diversified income sources that do not solely rely on sponsorships. Join us for an engaging conversation and take the first step towards a more secure and prosperous future in content creation. Let's build a supportive network and ensure your success in the ever-evolving creator economy! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Risk of Relying on Sponsorships 02:07 - Episode Sponsored by Gigastar 03:45 - Story: Company Ownership and Partnerships 08:21 - Story: Impact of Budget Cuts 09:35 - Importance of Diversifying Revenue Streams 13:11 - When One Door Closes 17:53 - Sendible 21:00 - Building Sustainable Income 23:56 - Funded Creator Sponsored by Gigastar Key Takeaways: Sponsorships are lucrative but often unstable. Company acquisitions can abruptly end partnerships. Diversifying income is crucial for long-term success. Contracts should allow room for flexibility and growth. Networking with competitors can unlock new opportunities. Creators must focus on building sustainable, resilient income strategies. #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with @sarahbethyoga Sarah Beth, the creator behind the popular YouTube yoga channel and thriving online yoga business. Sarah shares her journey from starting out with simple yoga videos in 2010 to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, building a supportive community, and creating multiple income streams. She dives into the importance of staying authentic, avoiding burnout, and embracing her passion for making yoga accessible to everyone, especially through shorter, convenient sessions. We also explore how Sarah's membership model has transformed her business, providing sustainable revenue while keeping her audience engaged and connected. Plus, she opens up about her approach to sponsorships and partnerships, ensuring they align with her values. As Sarah reflects on her path, she gives us a glimpse of what's next, including exciting plans for a new yoga membership offering focused on short yoga sessions. Whether you're into yoga, building an online business, or want to hear from someone who's balanced creativity with entrepreneurial success, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn how Sarah turned her passion into a sustainable and fulfilling lifestyle! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:54 - Sarah Beth Yoga's Online Presence 04:35 - Realizing YouTube Income Potential 09:02 - Make It or Break It Moments 11:59 - Sarah Beth's First Income Stream 13:50 - 10x Income Growth Strategies 17:43 - Overcoming Bad Money Experiences 21:06 - Managing Burnout and Breaks 27:20 - Avoiding Sponsorships in Business 32:20 - Analyzing Sarah Beth Yoga's Income Streams 35:29 - Importance of Grandfathering Pricing 37:18 - Merchandise Strategies for Success 40:00 - Income from Live Events & Retreats 43:29 - Planning the Next Money Move 44:35 - Outro #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).
Jon @youshaei has built an incredible creator brand around diving deep into the creative process of the biggest creators in the world, but running the backend of the business needed help. His wife, Amanda Marcovitch, stepped in and turned is all around. This episode of The Funded YouTuber, Amanda breaks down her process to getting on track, turning a profit, and allowing for her husbands to thrive in the creator space.
In this episode, we dive into the evolving world of YouTube and the creator economy with Desiree. She takes us on a journey through the pre-COVID and post-COVID eras, comparing how creators used to build their brands with strategies focused on ad revenue, brand partnerships, merchandise sales, and affiliate marketing. But when COVID hit, everything changed. Desiree discusses how the pandemic reshaped the landscape, with a surge in online platforms and creators forced to pivot quickly. From the rise of TikTok to the shift towards building communities over chasing subscriber counts, she shares insights on creating unique content for multiple platforms, developing diverse revenue streams, and staying adaptable in a saturated market. Whether you're a seasoned content creator or just starting out, this episode offers valuable lessons on thriving in the ever-changing world of online content creation. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Building a YouTube Business in 2025: What Works Now? 01:28 - Pre-COVID YouTube Business Landscape 09:24 - Post-COVID YouTube Business Landscape 13:17 - How COVID Changed the Creator Economy 17:29 - Building a Community Over a Subscriber Count 20:33 - Multiplatform Community Plan 22:05 - Market Saturation 22:58 - Community-Centric Monetization Strategy 25:20 - Diverse Revenue Streams 26:57 - Signature Product 27:20 - How to Build a Sustainable Creator Business 28:55 - Outro --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Chris Do, an influential figure on YouTube, specialises in creating educational content that fills the critical gap in soft skills training left by traditional design schools. Since launching his channel in 2014, Chris's goal has been to bridge the educational divide, initially promoting his " Core " course, which catalysed awareness and demand. His method? A formula that expertly agitates viewer problems emphasises pain points and proposes actionable solutions. Chris Do's journey is a testament to the power of mastering fundamentals and following structured methods to consistently produce quality work. He also shares his personal business strategies. One of his fundamental principles is to target clients who prioritise quality over cost, a strategy he believes is crucial for profitability. Despite encountering some setbacks with smaller, unprofitable risks, Chris's peak financial achievements, which stemmed from collaborations with like-minded creators, resonate deeply with their shared audience. He has also ventured into coaching, transforming a once-free group into a thriving paid membership program. In his detailed discourse, Chris explores various facets of building a successful creator business, such as effective pricing strategies, task delegation, language expansion for broader reach, the creation of compelling digital products, and the strategic use of YouTube ads to enhance viewer engagement. By focusing on delivering immense value and addressing specific audience needs, Chris has seen his channel grow significantly, further boosted by targeted video promotions. As he looks to the future, Chris's next strategic move is to expand premium memberships. This forward-thinking move is aimed at securing a steady stream of revenue while he continues to enhance the quality of his offerings. Takeaways · Creating educational content on YouTube can be a successful way to sell a product or course. · Agitating the problem and highlighting pain points can help generate interest and demand for a solution. · Understanding the fundamentals and following a structure can lead to consistently good work. · A coaching program or membership can provide ongoing support and generate additional income. Provide value to your audience and solve their pain points to build a successful creator business. · Consider offloading tasks such as editing, production, CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:19 - Chris YouTube Journey 03:45 - Monetizing Video Content 04:36 - Building a YouTube Brand 09:45 - Selling Strategies for Profit 12:45 - Identifying Problems 16:41 - The Hero's Journey Explained 18:35 - Financial Challenges 19:58 - Key Financial Success 22:42 - Delegating Tasks 23:56 - Dubbing Process Explained 27:24 - Income Stream Opportunities 29:10 - Finding Sponsorship Partners 30:10 - Tips for Education Channels 31:25 - Role of Ads in Growth 34:30 - Analyzing Viral Video Success 36:50 - Enhancing Video Content 38:59 - Next Steps for Financial Growth ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Alan Seawright and Jonathan Decker are the dynamic duo behind the popular YouTube channel @CinemaTherapyShow , where they dive into the fascinating intersection of psychology and filmmaking in beloved movies. With Alan's filmmaking chops and Jonathan's insights as a licensed therapist, they've crafted a unique blend of education and entertainment that not only helps viewers grow but also keeps them thoroughly engaged. During the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic, their channel became a comforting source of entertainment for millions stuck at home, and it has only grown from there. Their success is evident in their ability to monetize the channel through ad revenue, sponsorships, and strategic brand partnerships, including a long-term collaboration with a popcorn company. As their audience expanded, so did their team, allowing them to bring on editors and a producer to handle the show's creative and managerial demands. This freed Alan and Jonathan to focus on what they do best: combining their expertise to create meaningful content that resonates with people. In their discussions, Alan and Jonathan explore the balance between friendship and professional collaboration, the evolution of their media brand, and the profound impact of their work on viewers' lives. They also delve into their individual projects made possible by the success of Cinema Therapy, from filmmaking to therapeutic work, and share some of their favorite moments from the world of cinema. Looking ahead, they're planning their next big move: launching a new YouTube channel dedicated to cinema therapy reviews. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:15 - What Makes Cinema Therapy Unique 02:23 - What is Cinema Therapy 04:41 - How a Therapist and a Filmmaker Started a YouTube Channel 06:24 - The Cosmic Timing of Cinema Therapy 09:12 - The Business Side of Cinema Therapy 13:14 - How to Do Sponsorships 19:22 - What Do You Do When You Get a Bad Sponsorship 21:50 - How Cinema Therapy Became a Business 25:54 - Letting Go of Control and Hiring 28:05 - Fostering Creativity in Your Team 32:56 - Impact of YouTube on Individual Careers 42:46 - Breaking Down Your Income by Percentages 44:42 - Why Aren't People on Patreon Doing Film Stuff 46:05 - What Can the Creator Economy Learn from Cinema Therapy 49:37 - What Has Been Your Favorite Cinema Experience 53:24 - What is Your Next Money Move 54:27 - Outro ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Join Owen Video and Desiree Martinez as they dive deep into Owen's incredible journey in the world of YouTube and video marketing, and his inspiring battle against cancer. Discover how Owen turned his personal struggles into a powerful connection with his audience, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in content creation. In this eye-opening conversation, Owen shares the hard-hitting realities of burnout, especially with the pressures of YouTube and COPPA regulations, and why he decided to step away from the platform to build a diversified income stream. Learn the crucial lessons he picked up along the way, from navigating business challenges to knowing your worth in the marketplace. Whether you're a content creator, entrepreneur, or someone seeking inspiration, this video offers valuable insights on creating a sustainable lifestyle beyond YouTube, the power of sharing personal experiences, and the importance of pivoting when necessary. Plus, Owen discusses his future plans with the "Beat Cancer With Me" platform, dedicated to providing education and support to cancer patients and caregivers. Takeaways: - Turning Struggles into Strength: Discover how cancer impacted Owen's business and how he used his story to build deeper connections with his audience. - The Power of Authenticity: Learn why being real and vulnerable in your content can give you a competitive edge. - Beyond YouTube: Understand the importance of creating multiple income streams to avoid burnout and build a more sustainable lifestyle. - Strategic Pivots: Find out why Owen shifted his focus to working with service industry businesses and how it boosted his career. - Future Goals: Be inspired by Owen's plans to expand his impact through the "Beat Cancer With Me" platform, which supports those affected by cancer. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:36 - Owen's Current Endeavors 07:45 - Owen's Journey into Video Creation 11:15 - Owen's Cancer Experience 17:35 - Impact of Cancer on Business and Finances 19:10 - Profiting from Vulnerability in Content 24:10 - Lessons Learned: Starting and Stopping 26:40 - Reasons for Leaving YouTube 28:20 - Achieving the Silver Play Button 30:00 - Insights on the Creator Economy 31:40 - Understanding the Middle Class Creator 35:13 - Overview of Owen Video 36:33 - Why Owen Left the Creator Economy 39:31 - Importance of Pivoting and Business Evolution 43:26 - Analyzing Owen's Income Streams 44:14 - The Need for Multiple Income Streams for Creators 47:22 - Owen's Next Financial Strategy
Discover how Aurelie, a music producer and YouTuber, quit her full-time job to make $60K/Yr on YouTube!
James Pelton, a successful YouTuber and entrepreneur, shares his inspiring journey of creating passive income and achieving financial freedom. Starting his YouTube channel as a side hustle while working a nine-to-five job, James grew it into a seven-figure business before selling it. He underscores the importance of starting a side hustle and gradually transitioning to full-time entrepreneurship. James discusses the challenges of meeting audience expectations and handling the pressure to provide financial advice. He highlights the power of building an audience and the vast opportunities it creates, such as sponsorships, affiliate marketing, and speaking engagements. Pelton encourages creators to focus on providing value and solving their audience's problems. He also dives into the multiple income streams he has developed through his YouTube channel, including sponsorships, affiliate programs, the Amazon influencer program, courses, digital products, consulting, and speaking. Additionally, James talks about the benefits of freeing up time by hiring help and the new opportunities that come with having a dedicated audience. Takeaways - Start a side hustle while working a nine-to-five job to gradually transition to full-time entrepreneurship. - Building an audience opens up opportunities for sponsorships, affiliates, and speaking engagements. - Focus on providing value and solving your audience's problems. - Don't let the fear of not having the right equipment or production value hold you back from starting on YouTube. Hiring help and freeing up time allows for better content creation - Income streams on YouTube include sponsorships, affiliates, and the Amazon influencer program - Creating training courses and digital products can generate passive income - Providing value to the audience leads to financial success - Opportunities arise when you have an audience CHAPTERS: 00:00 - How I Turned a Side Hustle into a 7-Figure Business 01:17 - Making Money: Is Wealth a Factor? 07:43 - YouTube Earnings Timeline 10:10 - Biggest Financial Mistake 12:49 - Handling Haters Effectively 15:37 - Paths to YouTube Success 17:04 - YouTube vs Traditional TV 20:08 - Most Successful Financial Moment 23:24 - GigLabs Drop Experience Insights 27:40 - Reinvesting YouTube Income 31:55 - Breakdown of Income Streams 32:05 - Sponsorships: Key Income Source 36:42 - Amazon Influencer Program Overview 40:00 - Exploring TikTok Shop 41:06 - Courses and Digital Products 43:20 - Future Plans for James 45:07 - Next Financial Moves ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
This week on The Funded YouTuber Podcast - Desiree Martinez recaps the vital dos and don'ts for YouTubers to maximize their earning potential. She covers 10 common mistakes, including not making your own product, not understanding contracts and paperwork, not diversifying income streams, giving away content for free, not pitching brands and charging enough, being afraid to sell, lacking financial planning, neglecting the email list, not investing in education, and relying solely on ad revenue. Key takeaways include creating your own product for better income control, understanding contracts to avoid issues, diversifying income for stability, avoiding free content giveaways, pitching and charging brands appropriately, embracing sales, having a robust financial plan, building an email list, investing in ongoing education, and exploring multiple income opportunities beyond ad revenue. Takeaways - Create your own product to have more control over your income - Understand contracts and paperwork to avoid long-term frustrations and loss - Diversify your income streams for financial stability - Avoid giving away content for free without a clear strategy - Proactively pitch brands and charge what you're worth - Don't be afraid to sell and promote your products or services - Have a solid financial plan to avoid significant losses - Build and nurture an email list to maintain direct contact with your audience - Continuously invest in education to stay ahead of the competition - Don't rely solely on ad revenue, explore other income opportunities CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:38 - Funded YouTuber Podcast Recap 02:58 - Creating Your Own Product 04:42 - Understanding Contracts and Paperwork 06:50 - Risks of Giving Away Free Content 08:18 - Pitching Brands and Pricing Strategies 09:27 - Importance of Diversifying Income Streams 11:32 - Overcoming Fear of Selling 13:22 - Financial Planning for YouTubers 15:01 - Importance of Email List Management 17:00 - Investing in Education for Growth 19:19 - Commitment to Lifelong Learning 19:30 - Dangers of Relying on Ad Revenue ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
@JennJackson 's YouTube journey began as a heartfelt response to personal loss and hair struggles, following her father's passing. Initially, her channel was a sanctuary for natural hair and beauty enthusiasts, but it soon evolved to encompass lifestyle, motherhood, and self-development, reflecting Jenn's multifaceted life. Though she initially hesitated to monetize her channel, she eventually embraced the opportunity and began earning from her passion. Caught between the path of becoming a doctor and the burgeoning world of YouTube, Jenn grappled with a significant career dilemma. The pandemic, however, became a pivotal moment for her, prompting a profound reevaluation of her priorities. Recognising the paramount importance of happiness and fulfillment, Jenn devoted herself entirely to content creation. Jenn's transition from a conventional nine-to-five job to a full-time content creator was fraught with fears and doubts. She candidly shares the emotional rollercoaster of this period, including the financial uncertainty and the struggle to maintain her self-worth independent of monetary success. Despite the initial dip in income and the challenges of the creator's journey, Jenn's resilience shone through. By forging genuine connections with brands that appreciated her authenticity, Jenn found financial stability and personal validation. She highlights the crucial role of education and coaching within the creator community, advocating for better navigation of brand deals and monetisation strategies. Jenn's story is a testament to the power of pursuing one's true passion and the courage it takes to redefine success on your own terms. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 1:29 - How Jen Jackson Got Started on YouTube 7:06 - Jen's Initial Resistance to Monetizing Her Channel 10:38 - Shift from Traditional to Non-Traditional Career 12:19 - The Traditional Path to Success 18:46 - The Irony of the Traditional Path 20:15 - Going Full-Time on YouTube 24:38 - Horrible Money Experience 27:30 - Detaching Self-Worth from Money 30:13 - Jen's Income Streams 30:35 - Making Sponsorships Work 33:13 - Unique Selling Proposition: Help or Hinder? 36:40 - How Jen Makes Money 40:25 - What's Next for Jen Takeaways - Jenn's YouTube channel started as a way for her to deal with losing her father and her own hair issues. - She initially resisted monetising her channel but eventually started earning money. - Jenn struggled with pursuing a career as a doctor versus being a YouTuber but eventually prioritised happiness and fulfilment. - The pandemic served as a wake-up call for Jenn, prompting her to reevaluate her career and prioritise her YouTube channel. Transitioning from a nine-to-five job to full-time content creation requires overcoming fears and doubts. - Detaching self-worth from money is crucial for mental well-being as a creator. - Having multiple income streams is essential to mitigate the volatility of brand deals. - Finding brands that value and allow creators to be themselves is critical to successful partnerships. - Content creators need Education and coaching to navigate brand deals and monetisation strategies. ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Scott Simson, founder of Rafiti Media and a prominent content creator, shares insights into navigating the creator economy with authenticity. He emphasizes the pitfalls of manufacturing content for views, advocating instead for genuine storytelling. Scott discusses the challenges imposed by the YouTube algorithm, which often confines creators to specific niches, limiting their creative exploration. Reflecting on events like Video Marketing World, he underscores their role in facilitating networking and business growth opportunities. The conversation distinguishes between using YouTube as a support platform for businesses versus building a business solely as a YouTuber. Hosts stress the importance of understanding one's audience and goals, rather than mimicking popular trends. Strategies discussed include creating valuable content, fostering community loyalty, utilizing lead magnets for audience engagement, and prioritizing monthly recurring revenue for sustainable growth, advising against perpetual launch cycles to maintain business stability. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 06:48 Diversifying Income Sources 10:43 The Importance of Monthly Recurring Revenue 24:21 Providing Value and Solving Problems 33:12 Learning from Failure and Taking Risks 39:03 Building a Sustainable Business ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Ellie Wookey, a travel content creator, launched OneGlow360 during the pandemic. She focused on raw, authentic content showcasing cultures, languages, and food across various countries. She monetised through affiliate marketing with platforms like World Packers and Get Your Guide, transitioning her hobby into a business by diversifying revenue streams and prioritising networking for niche opportunities. Recently founding Press Upload, Ellie assists creators in building and monetizing personal brands through video content, emphasizing the importance of personal branding across all industries. Chapters 00:00 Networking and Building a Community 05:10 Transitioning from Hobby to Business 07:03 Finding Lucrative Affiliate Marketing Opportunities 16:36 Transitioning to Full-Time Creator 17:33 Introducing Press Upload ---------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
@KevinKolbe , a dynamic YouTuber and former TV professional, recounts his transformative journey from the radio and television industry to thriving as a full-time content creator. With a passion for empowering others through video, Kevin offers expert tips on editing and using Mac for seamless video creation. He also highlights his rewarding work with nonprofits and underscores the critical role of personal connections in securing clients. In a candid conversation with Desiree, Kevin delves into the challenges and triumphs of being a creator. He recalls a harsh lesson learned from a non-payment incident, underscoring the necessity of setting clear payment terms. Kevin and Desiree explore various facets of the creator economy, including negotiating with brands, managing multiple income streams, and the importance of firm payment agreements to avoid delays. They also discuss handling project revisions and the essential practice of setting professional boundaries. Kevin shares his most lucrative venture with Sony Pictures Television, providing insights into his diversified income sources, such as ads, sponsorships, affiliates, merchandise, and services. Throughout the discussion, Kevin and Desiree celebrate the joys of creation, stressing the importance of staying grounded and valuing every view, like, and comment. This episode is a treasure trove of advice and inspiration for creators at any stage of their journey. Takeaways - Kevin Kolbe helps people with video creation and shares tips on editing and using Mac for video production. - He emphasizes the importance of personal connections in finding clients and working with nonprofits. - Kevin shares a bad money experience where he didn't receive payment for a project, highlighting the importance of setting clear payment terms. - His journey from working in radio and television to becoming a full-time creator showcases the adaptability and creativity required in the industry. Clear payment terms are essential for creators to ensure timely payment. - Setting boundaries with clients and establishing limits on revisions can help prevent scope creep. - Working with well-known brands and companies can be a highlight for creators. - Diversifying income streams, including ads, sponsorships, affiliates, merch, and services, can contribute to a sustainable income as a creator. - Staying grounded and appreciating every view, like, and comment is important for creators. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Kevin Kolbe's Creator Journey 07:03 Transition from Television to YouTube 14:06 Lessons from TV: Adaptability and Attention to Detail 16:02 Working with Nonprofit Organizations 20:29 Negotiating Payment Terms and Affiliates 25:38 Successful Financial Outcomes and Collaborations 28:09 Favorite SaaS Companies to Work With 34:05 Reflection on YouTube Journey and Ageism 39:23 Finding Joy in the YouTube Creator Journey
Join Craig Campbell as he takes you on a captivating journey through his digital marketing career, sharing the secrets of diversifying income streams for long-term success. Craig breaks down why having multiple revenue sources is essential for creators and highlights the immense benefits of networking and learning from industry peers. He demystifies his ad strategy for driving traffic to YouTube videos and busts myths surrounding paid promotions. In this lively conversation with Desiree Martinez, they dive into the nitty-gritty of growing and monetizing a YouTube channel. Craig emphasizes the importance of engagement and watch time for ranking and assures that promoting one video won't negatively impact your other content. Together, they explore the nuances of advertising and sponsored content while maintaining audience trust. Craig also opens up about his various income streams, from sponsorships and affiliate marketing to memberships, paid emails, and services. He candidly shares the ups and downs of being a content creator, offering valuable insights into the strategies and opportunities for making money on YouTube. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting out, this conversation is packed with practical advice and inspiration to help you succeed. Takeaways-Diversifying income streams is crucial for creators to reduce reliance on a single source of income.-Networking and learning from others in the industry can provide valuable insights and inspiration.-Paid promotions can be an effective strategy for increasing engagement and watching time on YouTube videos.-Promoting a video does not harm the organic reach of other content on the channel.-Engagement and watch time are critical factors in ranking videos on YouTube. Influencers are often more trusted than brands so that brands can benefit from amplifying influencer content through advertising opportunities.-Paid advertising can help YouTubers reach the right audience and increase engagement without negatively impacting organic reach.-Content creators may face challenges with specific income streams, such as choosing the right affiliates or dealing with returns in the women's clothing niche.-Successful sponsorships can be rewarding financially and in terms of recognition and validation as a content creator.-Diversifying income streams and seizing opportunities are critical to continued growth and success as a content creator. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 04:18 Diversifying Income Streams and Traffic Sources 09:23 Using Paid Advertising to Boost Engagement and Rankings 13:56 Debunking Myths and Addressing Concerns about Paid Ads 21:06 The Value of Attending Conferences and Surrounding Oneself with Like-Minded Individuals 22:53 Building Relationships with Sponsors 24:25 The Value of Influencer Marketing 30:04 First YouTube Sponsorship 32:46 Exciting Sponsorships and Affiliates 37:17 Monetizing through Memberships 38:34 The Power of Email Marketing 41:48 Offering Link Building Services 44:33 Diversifying Income Streams
Join us for a captivating chat with Desiree Martinez as she shares her accidental journey to becoming a full-time YouTuber. Starting from her humble beginnings on MySpace, Desiree's path took an unexpected turn into social media marketing, where she faced the challenge of convincing clients of its value. When her family moved to Korea, she saw an opportunity to pivot to YouTube, and the rest is history. Desiree opens up about the highs and lows of building her income streams through sponsorships, services, and the Amazon Influencer program. She's all about the hustle and emphasizes the importance of networking, consistently creating valuable content, and seizing various income opportunities in the creator economy. Desiree's story is relatable, inspiring, and packed with insights for anyone looking to navigate the world of content creation. Whether you're just starting out or aiming to take your creator journey to the next level, Desiree's experiences offer invaluable lessons and motivation. Takeaways -Starting on MySpace and doing social media marketing work before it became popular -Transitioning to YouTube when her family moved to Korea -Building income streams through sponsorships, services, and the Amazon Influencer program -The importance of networking and exploring different income opportunities in the creator economy Chapters 00:00 Getting Started on MySpace and Social Media Marketing 03:02 Transitioning to YouTube and Building Income Streams 09:34 The Power of Networking and Exploring Opportunities 21:41 Building Income Streams: Sponsorships, Services, and the Amazon Influencer Program 24:06 Navigating the Creator Economy and Consulting 31:04 The Importance of Networking and Exploring Opportunities in the Creator Economy
Join us for an engaging conversation with Ed Lawrence, where we dive deep into the world of YouTube content creation and the art of balancing views with building a thriving business. Ed shares his personal journey, debunking common misconceptions and tackling the real challenges YouTubers face every day. We explore the power of focusing on a niche and how simplifying your approach can lead to greater success. Ed also opens up about his experiences living a nomadic lifestyle as a content creator, highlighting the unique challenges and rewards that come with it. Throughout the discussion, we emphasize the importance of networking and having a supportive community in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned YouTuber or just starting out, Ed's insights are sure to inspire and guide you on your own content creation journey. Takeaways -YouTube creators need to focus on building credibility and a good following on their channel to make money, rather than solely relying on views. -The balance between maintaining creativity and making money is a challenge for content creators, and simplifying the business down to one product can be a powerful strategy. -Networking and supportive networks play a crucial role in the success of content creators, providing motivation, guidance, and valuable connections. -The nomadic lifestyle of a content creator can offer new experiences, inspiration, and opportunities for creativity, but it requires adaptability and a supportive network for consistency and success. Chapters 00:00 The Balance Between Views and Building a Business on YouTube 08:03 The Power of Networking and Simplification for YouTube Success 33:56 Supportive Networks: The Key to Content Creator Success
Meet Natalie Barbu, a dynamic content creator turned entrepreneur who's here to share her incredible income journey and the story behind her brainchild, Rella – a game-changing social media management platform. Natalie's path is all about diversifying platforms, crafting a standout personal brand, and understanding the long-term potential of content creation. With income streams ranging from brand deals and AdSense to the innovative Rella, she's got a wealth of experience to share. Natalie opens up about the importance of building a tight-knit community and forging genuine relationships with brands. She highlights the support and opportunities found in networks like Women in Influencer Marketing and Aura, which have been instrumental in her success. Natalie's vision for Rella is ambitious – she's aiming for acquisition, showing that she's not afraid to evolve and think big. Natalie's story is packed with insights and relatable experiences, perfect for anyone looking to navigate the ever-changing landscape of content creation and entrepreneurship. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Natalie's journey offers inspiration and practical advice every step of the way. Takeaways -Building a personal brand for long-term success -Diversifying across multiple platforms for income opportunities -The value of personal relationships with brands and agencies -The importance of building a community and engaging with followers -The goal of building a business for acquisition and not being married to it forever Chapters 00:00 The Journey to Building a Personal Brand 13:12 Diversifying Income Streams Across Platforms 28:28 Building Rella for Acquisition
Meet Greg Preece, a YouTuber who's turned his passion into a thriving business. Greg opens up about his journey to building a sustainable income and the lessons he's learned along the way. He's all about treating your YouTube channel like a business and making smart decisions that support your long-term financial goals. One of Greg's go-to strategies? Affiliate marketing. He sees it as a fantastic, low-barrier way to start generating income and shares his tips on finding valuable affiliate partnerships. But it hasn't all been smooth sailing. Greg talks candidly about the bumps in the road, like the challenges of scaling his channel too quickly. He emphasizes the importance of being financially intentional, especially when it comes to hiring team members. For Greg, every decision is made with the big picture in mind. Greg's income streams are diverse, ranging from AdSense and sponsorships to affiliate marketing, services, and consulting. His story is full of insights and practical advice for anyone looking to turn their YouTube channel into a successful business. So, if you're ready to take your creator journey to the next level, Greg's experiences are sure to inspire and guide you. Takeaways -Treat your YouTube channel as a business and make decisions that align with your long-term financial goals. -Affiliate marketing can be a valuable and low-barrier way to generate income as a creator. -When scaling your channel, be financially intentional and measure the impact of each team member on your revenue. -Building long-term relationships with brands through affiliate marketing can lead to sponsorships and other opportunities. -Diversify your income streams to create a sustainable and resilient business. Chapters 00:00 Treating Your YouTube Channel as a Business 04:26 The Value of Affiliate Marketing for Creators 08:54 Building Long-Term Relationships with Brands 13:45 Challenges of Scaling Too Quickly 24:20 Going Back to What Works 28:29 Increasing Prices and Establishing Expertise GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
In this insightful episode, Michael Le shares the blueprint behind his diverse income streams, including his family channel, The Shluv Family. From viral dance videos to strategic brand partnerships, Michael explores how he transformed his online presence into a thriving business. Highlighting a successful collaboration with GigaStar, he delves into how family-oriented content and innovative business strategies can coalesce to create substantial profit. Tune in to uncover how you can leverage similar tactics to elevate your content and financial goals. Takeaways -Creators should focus on owning their own businesses and audience rather than relying solely on brand deals. -Differentiate between loyal fans and inflated fans and find ways to take advantage of the attention you have on social media. -Diversify your income streams to create a sustainable and reliable source of income. -Consider using platforms like Gigastar for funding to reinvest in your business and accelerate its growth Chapters: 00:00 Building a Family Business and Owning Your Own Clientele 10:22 The Challenges of Relying on Brand Deals 13:31 The Importance of Diversifying Income Streams 29:11 Turning Your Passion into a Profitable Service 32:30 The Future of the Dance Academy and Income Streams GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Get ready to dive into Meredith Marsh's inspiring journey – from hobby blogger to YouTube sensation and proud business owner. Meredith's adventure began with a passion for GoPro cameras and video editing, sparking her content creation journey on YouTube. As her channel gained momentum, Meredith realized the incredible potential of the platform in connecting with her audience. She made the bold decision to double down on YouTube, pouring her heart and soul into crafting engaging videos and nurturing her growing community. But Meredith's journey wasn't without its twists and turns. Along the way, she encountered the challenge of transforming her passion into a sustainable business. Yet, with her trademark creativity, Meredith devised a savvy strategy likening her business to a bustling car wash – a place where folks can get what they need without any fuss or frills. Talk about thinking outside the box! Diving deeper, Meredith shares her secrets to success, including the importance of diversifying income streams through affiliate marketing, sponsorships, and her own line of courses and digital products. But that's not all – Meredith's got a few SEO tricks up her sleeve, harnessing the power of search engine optimization to drive traffic to her YouTube channel from her trusty blog. Of course, no success story is without its hurdles, and Meredith candidly shares her experiences with YouTube's flagging woes and the challenges of relying on platforms like AdSense and affiliate programs. But fear not – Meredith's got big plans on the horizon, from launching her new podcast to creating killer content that drives traffic straight to her courses. So, grab your favorite mug of coffee and get ready to be inspired by Meredith's journey – because trust us, you won't want to miss a moment! Takeaways Focus on creating content that resonates with your audience and drives traffic to your business. Diversify your income streams to reduce reliance on a single platform or source of revenue. Use search engine optimization (SEO) to drive traffic to your blog and YouTube channel. Be strategic and intentional in your business decisions, considering long-term sustainability. Overcome the lack of business savvy by thinking of your business as a car wash and focusing on providing value to your audience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 08:21 Thinking Like a Car Wash 14:36 Diversifying Income Streams 42:29 Next Money Move: Backfilling Content and Focusing on Courses GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Introducing Jessica Stansberry – a dedicated mom and savvy entrepreneur who's here to share her remarkable journey of building a thriving business on YouTube. With a focus on balance and clear boundaries, Jessica navigates the demanding terrain of motherhood and entrepreneurship with grace and determination. She's no stranger to the challenges that come with wearing multiple hats, yet she's mastered the art of adaptation to different life stages. Jessica opens up about her ventures into digital products, online courses, and affiliate marketing, shedding light on the evolving landscape of the course industry and the emerging trend of memberships. Throughout our conversation, Jessica emphasizes the importance of understanding her audience and creating meaningful content that resonates deeply. She candidly discusses the pitfalls of relying solely on YouTube ad revenue and advocates for diversifying income streams through sponsorships, affiliates, courses, and consulting. With a keen eye for seamless brand partnerships and the power of email marketing, Jessica is poised to lead the charge in bridging the gap between business owners and creators with her upcoming membership program. So, join us as Jessica shares her wealth of knowledge and experience, offering valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and content creators alike. Takeaways Balancing work and mom life requires setting clear boundaries and prioritizing family schedules. Adapting to different seasons of life is essential for building a successful business. The course industry is shifting towards shorter, easier-to-consume courses. Finding mentors and role models who are in a similar life stage can provide valuable guidance. Everyone's journey is unique, and it's important to focus on what works best for you. Diversify your income streams as a YouTuber to reduce reliance on YouTube ad revenue. Understand your audience and create content that resonates with them. Incorporate sponsored content seamlessly into your videos to maintain audience engagement. Explore other income streams such as sponsorships, affiliates, courses, consulting, and email marketing. Blogging can drive traffic and promote other income-generating opportunities. Consider starting a membership program to bridge the gap between business owners and creators. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Balancing Work and Mom Life 07:12 Adapting to Different Seasons of Life 15:56 Finding Mentors and Role Models 38:29 The Power of Blogging to Drive Traffic and Promote Income Opportunities GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Meet Millie Adrian, a content creator extraordinaire, who's been through the rollercoaster ride of building a creator business in the midst of the COVID-19 storm. She's here to spill the beans on how she conquered financial hurdles and turned challenges into triumphs. Millie's mantra? It's all about honing in on those money-making activities, understanding your audience like a best friend, and serving up value that's simply irresistible. Join us as Millie delves into the nitty-gritty of investing in yourself with courses, dishing out freebies like confetti, and keeping that promotional drumbeat steady. But hey, it's not just about the hustle – Millie's all about heart, reminding us to infuse every creation with purpose and passion. Oh, and did we mention she's a real-life hero? Millie's got the scars – or should we say, the hacked and deleted YouTube channel – to prove it. Yet, she bounced back stronger, teaching us all a lesson in resilience and the importance of having a solid backup plan (cue the trusty email list). And let's talk income – Millie's got it all, from adsense to sponsorships, affiliates, and even her own digital empire. But what sets her apart? It's all about quality over quantity, baby. Get ready to dive deep into Millie's world, where business savvy meets heart-centered hustle, and where finding that elusive work-life balance is the ultimate win. Takeaways -Focus on money-making activities to generate income as a content creator. -Understand your audience and offer products or services that they find valuable. -Invest in courses and learn from experts to fast-track your learning and business growth. -Give away free value and educate your audience to build trust and credibility. -Reframe your words and create with intention when selling to avoid sounding salesy. -Tailor your monetization strategies based on your audience's preferences and needs. Take steps to secure your online accounts and protect yourself from hacking. -Diversify your income streams to reduce reliance on a single platform. -Focus on collaborations with brands you use or find valuable. -Consider scaling your business with a team to free up time and focus on higher-level tasks. -Find work-life balance by prioritizing personal time and activities. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Financial Challenges and Money-Making Activities 06:15 Monetization Milestone: YouTube Channel Monetization 25:06 Recovering from a Hacked YouTube Channel 31:18 Securing Online Accounts and Diversifying Income Streams 40:31 Scaling Your Business with a Team 47:07 Finding Work-Life Balance as a Creator GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Finn McKenty shares his journey to becoming a full-time creator and the income streams he has developed. He initially started his channel, the Punk Rock MBA, to talk about business for people from non-traditional backgrounds, but found more success with music-related content. Finn also shares his experience with different income streams, including brand deals, consulting services, and merchandise sales and he emphasizes the importance of creating content that takes advantage of the algorithm and holds viewers' attention. While he acknowledges the lack of work-life balance and the potential for burnout, he is driven by the financial opportunities that YouTube provides. Dive in as we discuss the importance of creating entertaining content on YouTube and the role of a manager in securing brand deals. Takeaways -Creating entertaining content that takes advantage of the algorithm can lead to success on YouTube. -AdSense can be a significant income stream for YouTubers, especially if the RPM (revenue per thousand views) is high. -Patreon can be a valuable platform for creators to generate income and offer exclusive content to their supporters. -Building relationships with brands and securing brand deals can be a lucrative source of income for YouTubers. -Finding work-life balance as a creator -Having a manager can help streamline brand deals and make the process easier for creators. -Brand deals are often facilitated through agencies, who work with managers to connect influencers with brands. -Consulting services can be a valuable income stream for creators, especially if they have expertise in a specific niche. -Creators should consider treating YouTube as a job and focus on making content that their audience wants to see. -Balancing creative fulfillment and revenue generation is a challenge for many creators. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Fit McKenty's Extraordinary Journey 06:40 Pivot to the Punk Rock NBA: Finding Success with Music Content 34:53 Treating YouTube as a Job
Alan Spicer, a successful YouTube manager, shares his journey of failures and successes in the YouTube space. He emphasizes the importance of stepping out of your own way and seeking help to grow your channel. Alan discusses how he got started on YouTube, his transition to YouTube management, and the secrets to becoming a better and more profitable YouTuber. He also highlights the need for creators to have multiple streams of income and the importance of automation and outsourcing. The conversation explores the role of a YouTube manager and the various tasks they can assist with. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing bottlenecks in content creation and seeking help to overcome them. The conversation also delves into the qualities to look for in a YouTube manager, such as creativity, willingness to learn, and communication skills. The different income streams for a YouTube manager are discussed, including AdSense, sponsorships, affiliates, consulting, and services. The importance of building multiple income streams and continuously learning new skills is highlighted. The conversation concludes with a discussion on future plans and the importance of slowly building passive income streams. Takeaways -Stepping out of your own way and seeking help is crucial for channel growth -Having multiple streams of income is essential for financial stability -Automation and outsourcing can help manage multiple channels and tasks -YouTube management is a valuable service for creators to consider Recognize bottlenecks in content creation and seek help to overcome them -Look for a YouTube manager who is creative, willing to learn, and has good communication skills -Diversify income streams as a YouTube manager, including AdSense, sponsorships, affiliates, consulting, and services -Continuously learn new skills and build multiple income streams -Slowly build passive income streams over time Chapters 00:00 Stepping Out of Your Own Way 13:42 Finding the Need and Building a Business 28:21 Qualities to Look for in a YouTube Manager 34:52 Diversifying Income Streams as a YouTube Manager 46:26 Slowly Building Passive Income Streams GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Justin Evans, the creator of Epic Toy Channel, shares his journey from vlogger to kids content creator and entrepreneur. He discusses the challenges of creating kid-friendly content on YouTube, the impact of the Children's Online Protection Act (COPPA) on their income, and the importance of YouTube thumbnails for attracting viewers. Justin also talks about diversifying income through syndication on OTT platforms and the future of his business. He emphasizes the need for creators to focus on their niche, study their competition, and create compelling thumbnails to drive clicks. Takeaways - Creating kid-friendly content on YouTube can be challenging due to regulations like COPPA. -Diversifying income through syndication on OTT platforms can help sustain a YouTube channel. -Thumbnails are crucial for attracting viewers and should ask a question that people want answered. -Balancing brand guidelines with the need for clickable thumbnails can be a challenge for creators. -Building expertise in a specific niche can lead to brand partnerships and other opportunities. -Fair compensation and protection of children in the creator space is important. -Expanding services and offering mentorship programs can be a way to grow a business. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of Epic Toy Channel 07:45 The Impact of COPPA on Income and the Children's Online Protection Act 10:01 The Importance of Thumbnails and the Creation of Custom Thumbnails 15:19 Balancing Brand Guidelines and Clickability in Thumbnails 23:24 Building Expertise in a Niche for Brand Partnerships 29:01 Ensuring Fair Compensation and Protection for Children in the Creator Space 36:27 Expanding Services and Offering Mentorship Programs for Growth
Austin Armstrong, a successful content creator and entrepreneur, shares his journey from marketing agency to creating content on useful websites. He discusses the power of YouTube shorts, the importance of diversifying income streams, and the lessons he learned from expensive money mistakes. Austin also highlights his revenue streams, including his SaaS company, agency work, brand sponsorships, affiliate marketing, course creation, and consulting. He emphasizes the need for content creators to build a brand and diversify their income to protect against platform changes and to create long-term success. Takeaways How to harness the potential of YouTube shorts for content success. The importance of having multiple revenue channels to secure long-term financial stability. Valuable lessons learned from costly mistakes Establish a strong brand and diversify income to thrive amidst platform changes and ensure sustained success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:09 Getting Started with YouTube 03:32 Transition to YouTube Shorts 04:55 Combining Short and Long Form Content 07:19 Diversifying Platforms 08:48 Success with YouTube Shorts 09:15 Creating Long Form Content 10:42 The State of Long Form and Short Form Content on YouTube 11:35 The Journey to Content Creation for Businesses 13:04 Content Creation for Small Business Owners 14:28 Building a Brand and Diversifying Income 19:43 Income Strategies and the Importance of Diversification 21:12 Lessons from Expensive Money Mistakes 23:31 Revenue Streams: SaaS Company 24:50 Revenue Streams: Agency and Brand Sponsorships 26:47 Revenue Streams: Affiliate Marketing and Course Creation 30:05 Revenue Streams: Consulting 31:29 Next Money Move: Growing and Expanding the SaaS Company
Jeffrey Mendez, known as Al Jefe Reviews, shares his journey as a content creator and employee at vidIQ. He started by doing written reviews and transitioned to YouTube, focusing on audio products. His niche-specific brand gained traction when a popular channel retired, allowing him to fill the gap. Jeffrey's first income experience came from affiliate revenue, and he eventually went full-time with vidIQ. He discusses the benefits of being an employee of a creator business and the importance of mindset for creators. Jeffrey also shares insights on charging for sponsorships, the need for a business manager, and the value of content licensing. He emphasizes the ability for creators to take breaks and grieve while maintaining their momentum. Desiree discusses the importance of maintaining mental health and flexibility as a creator, sharing her personal experience and the support she received. She also emphasizes the need for effective time and resource management to avoid burnout and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Desiree highlights the importance of hard work and goal setting in the early stages of a creator's journey, while also acknowledging the need for breaks and rest. She shares her insights on balancing quality and efficiency in content creation, and the importance of understanding the goals and objectives of sponsorships. Finally, Desiree reveals her future plans, including building an email list and creating products. Takeaways Find a niche-specific brand to stand out in the crowded content creation space. Affiliate revenue can be a significant source of income for creators. Working for a creator business can provide stability and support for content creators. Creators should value themselves and charge what they are worth. Consider hiring a business manager to handle negotiations and contracts. Standardizing creator rates can help establish fair compensation in the industry. Content licensing can be a lucrative opportunity for creators. Creators can take breaks and prioritize their mental health without losing momentum. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:00 Getting Started with Content Creation 03:22 Niche Specific Branding 05:36 First Income Experience 07:27 Going Full-Time with vidIQ 08:50 Being an Employee of a Creator Business 09:48 Obstacles for Creators 10:42 Charging for Sponsorships 12:31 The Need for a Business Manager 14:55 Standardizing Creator Rates 20:10 Content Licensing and Brand Relationships 21:10 Horrible Money Experience 23:33 Content Licensing and Successful Approaches 25:00 Grieving and Taking Breaks as a Creator 25:31 Maintaining Mental Health and Flexibility as a Creator 30:40 Time and Resource Management 33:53 Starting Out: The Importance of Hard Work and Goal Setting 36:21 Balancing Quality and Efficiency in Content Creation 42:03 Sponsorships and Income Streams 49:17 Future Plans: Building an Email List and Creating Products
In this conversation, Nick Nimmin discusses various aspects of content creation and monetization on YouTube. He emphasizes the importance of understanding brand deals and how they benefit the companies involved. Nick also highlights the opportunities available in the gig economy and the creator economy. He shares his personal journey of transitioning to full-time content creation and provides insights into the reality of starting as a content creator. Nick emphasizes the learning curve of content creation and advises creators to treat YouTube as a business. He suggests researching and choosing a niche that offers monetization opportunities. Nick also discusses strategies for finding brand partnerships and proving value to brands through affiliate marketing. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong brand and over delivering in brand deals. In this conversation, Desiree and Nick discuss various strategies for monetizing as a content creator. They emphasize the importance of building long-term brand partnerships and representing companies in every capacity possible. They also discuss the importance of navigating brand deals and affiliates, ensuring that both parties benefit from the partnership. Additionally, they explore the potential of monetizing through merchandise and digital products, as well as creating courses for monetization and growth. Overall, they highlight the significance of monetization for content creators and the need to generate revenue to sustain their creative endeavors. Takeaways Brand deals are about helping companies achieve their goals, not just showcasing the content creator's skills. The gig economy and the creator economy offer numerous opportunities for individuals to make money online. Content creators should treat YouTube as a business and focus on monetization strategies. Understanding the viewer perspective and the learning curve of content creation is crucial for success. Researching and choosing a niche that offers monetization opportunities is essential for content creators. Proving value to brands through affiliate marketing can lead to brand partnerships. Building a strong brand and integrating brands into content can increase the value of a content creator. Over delivering in brand deals by promoting brands even without payment can lead to long-term partnerships. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Brand Deals and Content Creation 02:22 The Gig Economy and the Creator Economy 03:26 Monetizing Content Creation 04:23 Opportunities for Monetization on YouTube 06:04 Transitioning to Full-Time Content Creation 07:52 The Reality of Starting as a Content Creator 08:22 Understanding the Viewer Perspective 09:51 The Learning Curve of Content Creation 11:06 Treating YouTube as a Business 13:02 Researching and Choosing a Niche 19:21 Proving Value to Brands Through Affiliate Marketing 21:22 Building a Strong Brand and Integrating Brands 23:23 Overdelivering in Brand Deals 23:39 Building Long-Term Brand Partnerships 27:04 Navigating Brand Deals and Affiliates 34:44 Monetizing with Merchandise and Digital Products 41:06 Creating Courses for Monetization and Growth 43:14 The Importance of Monetization for Content Creators
Brian G. Johnson shares his journey of leveraging the internet to generate millions of dollars and how anyone can use YouTube to generate life-changing results. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, delivery, and persistence in growing on YouTube. Brian also discusses the role of money in YouTube success and the challenges creators face. He shares his experiences with digital products, coaching, sponsorships, and affiliate marketing as income streams. Additionally, Brian talks about the importance of creating valuable content and the potential of monetizing photography and videography. Takeaways YouTube is a challenging platform to grow on, requiring skills, persistence, and self-awareness. Creators should focus on delivering valuable content and building an audience rather than obsessing over the algorithm. Income streams for YouTubers include AdSense, sponsorships, affiliates, digital products, coaching, and royalties. Creators can leverage their skills and expertise in other areas, such as photography and videography, to generate additional income. Building a successful creator business requires a balance of passion, focus, and the ability to adapt and try new things. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:23 Starting a YouTube Channel 03:18 Challenges of Growing on YouTube 06:01 Transitioning and Growing Beyond YouTube 07:49 Going All-In as a YouTube Creator 09:39 Becoming a Full-Time YouTube Creator 10:33 The Difficulty of Growing on YouTube 11:32 The Importance of Self-Awareness and Delivery 13:00 The Role of Money in YouTube Success 14:58 Going All-In on Being a YouTube Creator 16:23 Balancing Personal Life and Creator Business 19:36 Life Happens and Taking a Step Back 21:27 Building a Business with Digital Products 22:54 The Importance of Persistence and Problem-Solving 25:04 Horrible Money Experiences 26:25 Taking Responsibility and Moving Forward 27:23 Successful Financial Moments as a YouTuber 28:45 Income Streams: AdSense, Sponsorships, Affiliates 30:14 Income Streams: Royalties and Syndication 32:40 Income Streams: Digital Products and Coaching 35:32 Income Streams: Stock Photos and Videos 38:19 Live Events and Connecting in Real Life 40:11 Monetizing Photography and Videography 42:36 Focus on Creating Valuable Content 43:29 Next Money Move: Publishing Valuable Content
Latasha James discusses her journey from being a hobby beauty creator to a full-time creator and business owner. She shares her experiences with earning income from YouTube and the challenges she faced along the way. Latasha emphasizes the importance of building long-term sponsorship relationships and creating case studies to showcase proof of concept. She also highlights the value of expertise-based sponsorships and finding partnerships that align with your audience. Latasha shares a successful financial partnership that enabled her to continue her podcast and emphasizes the importance of alignment in successful partnerships. In this conversation, Latasha James discusses her income streams and strategies for success as a YouTuber and content creator. She emphasizes the importance of audience alignment and building relationships with brands. Latasha shares insights into her income streams, including Adsense, sponsorships, affiliates, membership, service work, and courses. She also discusses the role of speaking engagements in her revenue generation. Latasha highlights the need for effective operations and the balance between focusing on creativity and managing the business side of content creation. Her next money moves include expanding her service work and increasing speaking engagements. Takeaways - Turning YouTube into a business - Building relationships with partnerships and sponsorships - Expanding your income streams Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:16 Transition from Hobby to Business 06:32 First Taste of Income from YouTube 07:00 Becoming a Full-Time Creator 08:50 Overcoming Financial Challenges 09:43 Negative Experience with Sponsorship 11:27 Challenges with Sponsorships 13:16 Building Long-Term Sponsorship Relationships 18:35 Building Case Studies for Sponsorships 20:03 Expertise-Based Sponsorships 22:19 Successful Financial Partnership 23:39 Key Factors in Successful Partnerships 24:34 Audience Alignment and Relationships 28:04 Income Streams: Adsense and RPMs 28:32 Income Streams: Sponsorships 32:43 Income Streams: Affiliates 34:04 Income Streams: Membership 35:57 Income Streams: Service 36:27 Income Streams: Courses and Digital Products 40:17 Speaking Engagements 42:09 Operations and Focus on Creativity 47:22 Next Money Moves
Jessica Dante shares her financial journey as a successful YouTuber and creator. She discusses the challenges and financial struggles she faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a year and a half of limited income. Jessica emphasizes the importance of building an email list and using it to generate revenue through digital products. She also highlights the value of creating bingeable videos and driving traffic through search, browse, and suggested videos. Jessica shares her experiences with sponsorships, affiliates, and site advertising, and discusses her plans for expanding her business to Paris. In this conversation, we discussed the importance of financial planning and investment strategies for long-term growth. We also explored the concepts of diversification, risk management, retirement planning, wealth preservation, and tax planning. It is important to note that the information provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or tax advice. Takeaways Building an email list is crucial for generating revenue as a YouTuber and creator. Selling digital products can provide a reliable revenue stream and reduce reliance on brand partnerships. Driving traffic through search, browse, and suggested videos is essential for growing a YouTube channel. Creating long-term partnerships with sponsors and affiliates can lead to more consistent income. Having a website can complement a YouTube channel and provide additional opportunities for monetization. Financial planning is crucial for achieving long-term financial goals. Diversification and risk management are essential strategies for managing investment portfolios. Retirement planning is important for ensuring financial security in later years. Tax planning can help optimize financial outcomes and minimize tax liabilities. Chapters 00:00 Financial Struggles During COVID 03:15 Starting a YouTube Channel and Making Money 04:32 First Taste of Income from YouTube 05:54 Creating and Selling Digital Products 06:48 Building an Email List 08:01 Growing and Monetizing on YouTube 09:21 Driving Traffic and Audience Engagement 10:41 Repeat Audience and Email List 11:38 Balancing Browse and Suggested Videos 12:54 Monetizing Beyond Traditional Avenues 15:31 Structuring Income Streams for Success 19:32 Lessons from Failed Ventures 26:58 Successful Financial Moments 28:45 Affiliate Marketing and Website Strategy 29:41 Sponsorships and Long-Term Partnerships 31:59 Generating Income from AdSense 32:29 Affiliate Revenue from Hotels 37:31 Site Advertising and Website Strategy 42:45 Expanding to Paris and Investing in Growth 03:00 The Importance of Financial Planning 09:30 Investment Strategies for Long-Term Growth 18:15 Diversification and Risk Management 26:45 Retirement Planning and Wealth Preservation 35:20 Tax Planning and Optimization 45:32 Disclaimer
Gabby Soares, a successful beauty YouTuber, shares her journey from a professional beautician to a full-time creator making over $300,000 in 2023. She discusses the path to becoming a full-time YouTuber, the importance of knowing your audience, hiring a manager for sponsorships, and expanding to other platforms. Gabby emphasizes the need to focus on your strengths and outsource tasks that are not your expertise. She also shares her plans for the future, including launching a product line. Overall, Gabby's story provides valuable insights for creators looking to monetize their YouTube channels. In this conversation, we discussed the importance of financial planning and various strategies for long-term growth, diversification, risk management, retirement planning, tax planning, estate planning, and legacy. The conversation emphasized the need for professional advice and highlighted the importance of considering individual goals and circumstances. It also emphasized the importance of staying informed and adapting strategies as needed. Takeaways Building a focused audience and community is crucial for success on YouTube. Hiring a manager can help negotiate brand deals and increase income. Diversifying income streams, such as affiliate marketing and merchandise, can provide additional revenue. Knowing your strengths and outsourcing tasks can help you focus on income-producing activities. Expanding to other platforms, such as Instagram and Facebook, can increase reach and income potential. Launching a product line can be a lucrative next step for successful creators. Financial planning is crucial for achieving long-term financial goals and ensuring financial security. Diversification and risk management are essential strategies for managing investment portfolios. Retirement planning involves considering factors such as lifestyle goals, healthcare costs, and income sources. Tax planning can help optimize financial outcomes and minimize tax liabilities. Estate planning is important for preserving wealth and ensuring the smooth transfer of assets to beneficiaries. Seeking professional advice and staying informed are key to making sound financial decisions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:11 Path to Becoming a Full-Time YouTuber 06:26 Motivation and Commitment to YouTube 10:15 Balancing Financial Goals and Purpose 13:31 Building a Focused Audience and Community 17:09 Hiring a Manager for Sponsorships 21:52 What to Look for in a Manager 26:32 Expanding to Other Platforms 32:57 Outsourcing Tasks and Leveraging Skills 37:38 Learning from Bad Income Experiences 39:56 Diversifying Income Streams 46:24 Next Financial Money Move 03:00 The Importance of Financial Planning 09:30 Investment Strategies for Long-Term Growth 18:45 Diversification and Risk Management 26:15 Retirement Planning and Wealth Preservation 34:20 Tax Planning and Optimization 40:10 Estate Planning and Legacy 47:40 Disclaimer
Summary Zach Humphries shares his journey of becoming a full-time YouTuber in the crypto space. He emphasizes the importance of taking a leap of faith and being dedicated rather than motivated. Building in public and being authentic have been key factors in his success. Zach discusses the current state of crypto and digital currency, highlighting the challenges and controversies in the space. He shares his strategies for navigating income fluctuations and diversifying income streams through sponsorships, affiliates, and courses. Zach also talks about his SaaS company and the importance of hiring professionals to support his business. In this conversation, Zach discusses the importance of being a successful business owner as a creator and the need for the right systems and paperwork. He also shares his next money move, which includes expanding his company and reigniting his Patreon. Zach emphasizes the importance of diversifying income streams and mentions his investments in stocks and crypto. He expresses his interest in getting into real estate as the next step. The conversation concludes with a thank you and reminder to check the show notes for more information. Takeaways - Taking a leap of faith and being dedicated are crucial for becoming a full-time YouTuber. - Building in public and being authentic can help create a strong connection with your audience. - The crypto space is still in its early stages, with both opportunities and challenges. - Navigating income fluctuations requires careful financial planning and diversifying income streams. - Creating a software as a service (SaaS) company can provide a reliable and scalable income source. - Hiring professionals like accountants, lawyers, and virtual assistants can help streamline and grow your business. Being a successful creator requires being a successful business owner. - Having the right systems and paperwork in place is essential for running a successful creative business. - Diversifying income streams is important for financial stability as a creator. - Investing in stocks, crypto, and real estate can provide additional sources of income for creators. Chapters 00:00 Taking a Leap of Faith into Full-Time YouTube 07:10 Building in Public and Authenticity 13:15 The Current State of Crypto and Digital Currency 15:33 Challenges and Controversies in the Crypto Space 21:37 Navigating Income Fluctuations as a YouTuber 24:32 Diversifying Income Streams: Sponsorships, Affiliates, and Courses 30:55 Creating a Software as a Service (SaaS) Company 37:39 The Importance of Hiring Professionals: Accountants, Lawyers, and Virtual Assistants 43:19 Being a Successful Business Owner 44:04 Next Money Move 44:59 Diversifying Income Streams 45:25 Investing in Real Estate 45:46 Conclusion
Sarah is an Australian Artist, YouTuber & entrepreneur. On her channel, she explores creativity through art and coloring books, and believes anyone can be fearlessly creative. Her Color Cube has become a popular resource among artists around the world, helping thousands of beginner & experienced creatives to choose colors that work well together. In this episode, Sarah talks about transitioning from digital to physical products and the challenges and successes along the way. She discusses various aspects of her creator journey, including packaging and product experience, revenue streams, sponsorships, and future goals. She emphasizes the importance of thoughtful packaging and how it enhances the overall product experience. Sarah also shares her insights on revenue streams, with a focus on the success of her own products and the decision to minimize sponsorships. She highlights the need for brands to better understand the value of creators and the importance of creators standing up for fair compensation. Sarah concludes by discussing her plans for the future, including a shift in content to focus on higher quality and more meaningful creative experiences, as well as the expansion of her content on Nebula. Takeaways Thoughtful packaging can enhance the overall product experience and create a unique connection with customers. Creating and selling your own products can be a significant revenue stream for creators. Minimizing sponsorships and focusing on promoting your own products can lead to higher sales and a more loyal audience. Brands need to better understand the value of creators and compensate them fairly for their work. Creators should stand up for themselves and not let sponsors take advantage of them. Taking risks and making shifts in content can lead to personal and professional growth as a creator. Offering extended content on platforms like Nebula can provide additional value to dedicated fans and reach new audiences. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:25 - Starting Content Creation on YouTube 04:37 - The Power of Video for Brands 06:29 - Transitioning Priorities to YouTube 08:56 - Managing Multiple Platforms 12:45 - The Importance of Goal Setting 24:47 - Learning from Disastrous Money Situations 28:29 - Transitioning from Digital to Physical Products 43:47 - Packaging and Product Experience 48:19 - Revenue Streams and Sponsorships 59:34 - Future Goals and Shift in Content 01:03:42 - Extended Content on Nebula GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Summary Roberto Blake shares his journey as a full-time YouTuber and the various income streams he has developed. He discusses his early experiences with the Amazon affiliate program and the pitfalls of joining multi-channel networks. Roberto emphasizes the importance of protecting oneself financially as a YouTuber and provides tips on insurance, legal templates, and financial planning. He also shares his most successful money situations, including brand sponsorships and affiliate partnerships. Roberto reveals his next financial move, which involves launching courses. Overall, his story highlights the potential for financial freedom and success as a content creator on YouTube. Takeaways Building a personal brand and showcasing skills can lead to opportunities for income as a content creator. Multi-channel networks (MCNs) may not be beneficial for all creators, and it is important to research and understand the terms and conditions before joining. Protecting oneself financially as a YouTuber involves having insurance, legal templates, and a trusted CPA or accountant who understands the business. Successful brand sponsorships require alignment between the creator, the brand, and the audience, as well as creator autonomy. Diversifying income streams, such as through affiliates, memberships, merch, services, and courses, can provide stability and long-term financial growth. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:06 First Taste of Income as a YouTuber 05:24 MCNs and Their Appeal 08:09 MCNs in the YouTube Creator World 10:22 Becoming a Full-Time YouTuber 12:20 Offloading Tasks and Hiring Family 15:11 Emotional Journey of Financial Freedom 17:28 Horrible Money Experience 19:20 Protecting Yourself as a YouTuber 28:38 Successful Money Situations 35:03 Income Streams: AdSense, Sponsorships, Affiliates, Memberships, Merch, Services, Courses, Syndication 40:59 Next Financial Move: Courses 41:28 Conclusion
Frederique Bros, a successful beauty and lifestyle YouTuber, shares her journey of becoming a full-time YouTuber and building a strong community. She discusses her income streams, including AdSense, sponsorships, and affiliates, and offers advice on building valuable brand partnerships. Frederique also talks about the challenges and changes in the creator economy, the importance of diversifying income and platforms, and her plans for the future, including collaborations and digital products. Takeaways - Building a successful YouTube channel takes time and consistency. - Long-term brand partnerships can provide stability and growth. - Diversifying income streams and platforms is essential in the creator economy. - Creating digital products and courses can be a lucrative revenue stream. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:26 Creating Content on YouTube 03:07 Income as a Full-Time YouTuber 04:50 Becoming a Full-Time YouTuber 05:46 Attracting and Engaging the Community 08:05 Income Streams: AdSense, Sponsorships, and Affiliates 09:24 Building Valuable Brand Partnerships 12:18 Long-Term Partnerships in the Fashion and Beauty Space 14:11 Finding Brands for Long-Term Partnerships 18:00 Challenges and Changes in the Creator Economy 20:36 Diversifying Income and Platforms 25:59 Courses and Digital Products 30:46 Future Plans: Collaborations and Membership 37:21 Conclusion GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Join us as Shannon Morse shares her journey as a YouTuber, uncovering income streams and building lasting sponsor relationships. Learn the power of transparency and flexibility in memberships, and how being a woman in tech has its advantages. Discover the joys of supporting small businesses and the evolution of income generation on YouTube. Dive into strategies for diversifying income and maximizing revenue, from spokesperson content to brand partnerships. Explore pricing, licensing, and the lessons learned in the world of content creation. Takeaways - Build long-term sponsor relationships for consistent income. - Transparency and flexibility are essential in membership programs. - Avoid selling yourself short in sponsorship negotiations. - Collaborating with smaller companies fosters community impact. - Consider pricing based on value, content control, and production costs. Timestamps GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Ben Bernhardt, a successful comedian on YouTube and other social platforms, shares his journey to content creation and making money as a creator. He discusses his transition from TikTok to YouTube and how he diversified his income streams through platforms like Patreon and merch sales. Ben also talks about his experiences with stand-up comedy and the financial challenges in the industry. He shares insights into his income breakdown and future financial moves, including a podcast and writing D&D books. Ben's advice for creators is to try everything and find what works for their unique situation. Takeaways Diversify your income streams as a content creator to ensure financial stability. Don't focus solely on making money; create content that brings you joy and resonates with your audience. Stand-up comedy may not pay well initially, but as you gain popularity, you can negotiate a percentage of ticket sales and sell merch to supplement your income. Try different strategies and platforms to find what works best for your unique situation as a creator. Don't be afraid to explore new opportunities and income streams, such as podcasts and writing books. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:26 Journey to Content Creation and YouTube 03:49 Transition from TikTok to YouTube 08:53 Income Streams and Diversification 10:20 Attitude Towards Money and Financial Sustainability 18:43 Making Money from Stand-Up Comedy 24:56 Income Streams Breakdown 25:46 Future Financial Moves 27:37 Advice for Earning Income as a Creator 30:02 Conclusion GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com
Behind every aspiring YouTuber is a burning desire for financial success and stability, but navigating the path to prosperity can be shrouded in uncertainty. What does it take to turn your YouTube channel into a full-time income stream, and how can you achieve it in real time? Join us on The Funded YouTuber podcast as we explore the evolving landscape of YouTube money-making, learning from creators who are figuring it out as we speak. Through candid and insightful conversations, we invite you to gain an exclusive, backstage pass to the journeys of successful YouTubers. Along the way, they will generously share their hard-earned wisdom and practical advice, tailored specifically for aspiring YouTubers aiming to achieve financial stability beyond relying on AdSense earnings. In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the YouTube community is reshaping the way we approach online business. Creators are at the heart of every brand, and together with these experienced YouTubers, we're here to guide you on your journey to financial success as a content creator. Join us as we delve deep into the stories of these trailblazers, so you can chart your course with confidence. GigaStar Brings Creators & Investors Together! Visit GigaStar - https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 For YouTube Creators: Why Raise Funds? - https://bit.ly/3TYvyZH Calculate Your Channel Value - https://bit.ly/48OFUPX Apply for a Drop - https://bit.ly/47t67CM For Investors: Explore Drops - https://bit.ly/3vvVeD0 ---- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s). Investment offerings are speculative, illiquid, and involve a high degree of risk, including the risk of loss of your entire investment. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. Music provided by APM Music - Unrivaled music to bring your stories to life! Get started with APM here - www.apmmusic.com