TubeTalk tackles the questions that real YouTubers are asking. Each week we discuss how to make money on YouTube, how to get your videos discovered, how to leve...
Send us a textIf you have Boost or 1 on 1, check out our Discord here: http://bit.ly/43iwBqeGet the vidIQ plugin for FREE: https://vidiq.ink/boostpluginWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/0HPucaCMwrQIn this episode, Travis and Jenn discuss various aspects of content creation on YouTube, including the balance between streaming and producing high-quality videos, the impact of long-form versus short-form content, and the importance of understanding YouTube analytics. They also delve into the value of chapters in videos, the significance of scheduling content, and the reality of applying YouTube advice effectively. The conversation emphasizes the challenges creators face and the need for persistence and experimentation in their journey.TakeawaysThe growth of YouTube on television is significant.Longer form content can benefit from higher average view durations.Balancing streaming and high-quality video production is crucial.Podcasts are gaining traction on YouTube as a discovery engine.Understanding YouTube analytics is key to improving content performance.Content scheduling can enhance viewer engagement.Experimenting with thumbnails and titles is essential for growth.Chapters in videos can help guide viewer experience.YouTube advice is valuable but must be applied correctly.Persistence and experimentation are vital for success on YouTube.
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Do Likes Affect Video Performance?
Send us a textIf you have Boost or 1 on 1, check out our Discord here: http://bit.ly/43iwBqeGet the vidIQ plugin for FREE: https://vidiq.ink/boostpluginWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/0HPucaCMwrQIn this episode of Tube Talk, hosts Travis and Rob discuss various aspects of YouTube video creation, including the impact of engagement metrics on the algorithm, the value of likes and dislikes, the effectiveness of live streaming versus video on demand (VOD), and strategies for editing videos to improve audience retention. They also delve into the role of AI in content creation and the importance of understanding viewer expectations and preferences.Engagement metrics like likes and dislikes are not always beneficial for video promotion.Not all engagement is good engagement; context matters.YouTube's algorithm is viewer-centric and personalizes recommendations.Live streaming can help build community but may not always translate to VOD success.Editing for retention can improve viewer engagement, but context is crucial.AI-generated content faces skepticism from viewers and may struggle to gain traction.Creators should focus on delivering unique and authentic content to stand out.Understanding viewer intent is key to successful content creation.Experimentation is essential in finding what works for your channel.The YouTube algorithm is complex and ever-changing, making it important to adapt strategies.
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What Happens If You Go Viral?
Send us a textIf you have Boost or 1 on 1, check out our Discord here: http://bit.ly/43iwBqeGet the vidIQ plugin for FREE: https://vidiq.ink/boostpluginWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/0HPucaCMwrQIn this episode, John and Travis discuss various aspects of growing a YouTube channel, including the importance of community engagement, the power of utility content, and strategies for increasing viewer retention. They share listener success stories, personal experiences with their own channels, and insights into viral moments and monetization strategies. The conversation also covers the significance of live streaming in building a community and the role of feedback in content creation. Additionally, they provide practical tips for improving thumbnails and ad placements to enhance viewer engagement.TakeawaysSome of the most mundane subjects on YouTube can become viral hits.Building trust with your audience is crucial for long-term success.Utility channels focus on providing quick answers to specific questions.Engaging content can lead to unexpected viewer growth.Viral success can significantly impact a channel's growth trajectory.Community building through live streaming fosters viewer loyalty.Feedback from peers can help improve content quality.Strategic ad placements can enhance monetization without alienating viewers.Thumbnails should convey the idea clearly and avoid clutter.Creating curiosity in thumbnails can drive more clicks.
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Does Video Length Affect The Algorithm?
Send us a textIf you have Boost or 1 on 1, check out our Discord here: http://bit.ly/43iwBqeGet the vidIQ plugin for FREE: https://vidiq.ink/boostpluginWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/0HPucaCMwrQIn this episode of Tube Talk, hosts Travis and Jen discuss various aspects of YouTube content creation, including community engagement, the YouTube algorithm, subscriber metrics, and the impact of video length on viewer retention. They also address the confusion surrounding live streaming analytics and celebrate the small wins of their community members. The conversation emphasizes the importance of quality content and the evolving landscape of viewer preferences.Chapters00:00 Welcome to Tube Talk01:09 Community Engagement and Feedback05:37 YouTube Memberships and Analytics09:21 Subscriber Metrics and Viewer Engagement13:22 Channel Growth and Algorithm Insights17:53 The Evolution of Content Length on YouTube24:01 Navigating YouTube Live Analytics30:35 Celebrating Small Wins in the Creator Community
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THIS Is How The Algorithm works
Send us a textIf you have Boost or 1 on 1, check out our Discord here: http://bit.ly/43iwBqeGet the vidIQ plugin for FREE: https://vidiq.ink/boostpluginWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Check out the video version here: https://youtu.be/0HPucaCMwrQIn this episode, Travis and Jen explore the intricacies of the YouTube algorithm, discussing how it understands user preferences and suggests content. They delve into the importance of creating engaging content, the role of analytics in shaping strategies, and the challenges of monetization. The conversation also touches on the impact of YouTube Shorts versus long-form content and concludes with insights on developing an engaging personality for creators.
TubeTalk tackles the questions that real YouTubers are asking. Each week we discuss how to make money on YouTube, how to get your videos discovered, how to level up your gaming channel, or even how the latest YouTube update is going to impact you and your channel. If you've ever asked yourself, "How do I grow on YouTube?" or "Where can I learn how to turn my channel into a business?" you've come to the right podcast! TubeTalk is a vidIQ production. To learn more about how we help YouTube creators big and small, visit https://vidIQ.com