A couple of weeks ago, Harris Heller posted an innocuous tweet about his feelings on Starting Soon screens. It wasn’t a controversial take, but considering Harris’ status as the ‘stream doctor’ it was perceived that way. Opinions that originate from authoritative...
I’m going to bet that the majority of people reading have never heard of the Brave Browser. As the name suggests, it is a web browser like Chrome, Firefox or Edge. But unlike those browsers, Brave wants to re-invent the way audiences consume content online. Instead of just being a...
The tweets we’ve read from small creators make things loud and clear – you’re angry. It’s understandable anger as YouTube is stripping away monetization from many of your channels. The Partnership program has been open to all since mid-2012, and since then channels...
New creators just got some new rules. Last year, YouTube experienced one of its worst years in the public eye. The Adpocalypse, extremist content, kids channels with disturbing content and more. In response to that, they set restrictions on monetization that include requiring 10,000 views...
New Year: New You. New Goals. New Growth. Right? Despite us having seen so many ‘New Year/Big Dreams/Future Goals’ posts and videos over the last two weeks… most people will end 2018 without much change. Passion may have led you here, but learning and applying will take...
YouTube has secret demonetization codes – and we now know what they are! If you’re at all familiar with YouTube in 2017, you have likely heard a lot about demonetization. Since the beginning of the year, YouTube has been in a constant battle with advertisers and its users over...
Unlike several newer social media platforms (Instagram, YouTube), blogging has a multi-decade history. That history means that blogging is often seen as archaic in a social world that moves at a mile a minute. I mean, when you look at the speed at which Instagrammers and YouTubers go from...
As we edge closer to the end of the year, one of the things that many content creators finds solace in is the Holiday Gift Guide. It’s no surprise that it’s popular either. For one, it benefits your audience by helping them with their own wishlists (or finding a gift for...
In a rare departure from Felix Kjellberg (Pewdiepie)’s standard comedic content, he recently shared his thoughts on YouTube. Specifically, answer the question – how do you grow on YouTube in 2017. Recognizing that YouTube is different than it was when he started, he says the...
What YouTubers are your neighbours watching? Is it Liza Koshy? Maybe there’s a rogue idubbbz fan? Surely most people are watching Casey Neistat! It’s actually an interesting question to ponder because we’re all so different. Ask 10 of your friends what three YouTubers...
