ZCS 044: How to Market with YouTube with Caleb Pike of DSLR Video Shooter

ZCS 044: How to Market with YouTube with Caleb Pike of DSLR Video Shooter

Author: Janelle Allen: Learning Designer, Online Course Coach, and Entrepreneur January 26, 2017 Duration: 50:33
Welcome to episode 044 of The Zen Courses Show! My guest for this episode is none other than Caleb Pike, founder of DSLR Video Shooter. I’ve been following Caleb’s videos for a while and am excited to have him on the show to share his experience using YouTube to market to his audience, plus his take on camera gear for online course videos. Ready? **In This Episode, You'll Learn:** • How Caleb got his start in video after quitting college • How YouTube has changed his business • Why he stopped writing blog posts • How to skyrocket your email list subscribers using YouTube • Editing secrets to make your videos more engaging • How to streamline your video production process • How he decides what to create for free versus what should be a paid product • What camera, microphone and lens to buy if you’re starting out with video **References and Tools Mentioned:** - [DSLR Video Shooter on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmA0XxraDP7ZVbv4eY3Omg) - DSLRVideoShooter.com - VimeoPro - Thinkific - [http://first500subs.com](http://first500subs.com/) **Thanks for Listening!** If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving an honest review for The Zen Courses Show on iTunes! Ratings and reviews boost ratings & help new listeners find the show. I read every review and I'd love to read yours. Click here to leave a review. And, finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic updates. If you have an Android phone, you can subscribe on Stitcher. Lastly, I want to say THANK YOU to Caleb for sharing his story with us on The Zen Courses Show!

Behind every successful online course is a story, and Level Up Your Course Podcast with Janelle Allen: Create Online Courses that Change Lives is where those stories are told. Host Janelle Allen, a Learning Designer and Online Course Coach with nearly a decade of experience as an Instructional Design consultant, goes beyond surface-level advice. In each episode, she sits down with entrepreneurs who have actually built impactful learning experiences, delving into the real journeys-the breakthroughs, the unexpected hurdles, and the lessons learned the hard way. This isn't just about inspiration; it's a practical resource. Janelle systematically unpacks her own proven strategies for designing courses that truly stick, building a sustainable business around them, and creating material that genuinely transforms students' lives. Tuning into this podcast feels like having a direct, honest conversation with a trusted mentor who has been in the trenches. You'll gather actionable insights on moving from idea to launch, structuring content for better learning outcomes, and establishing your own authority in a crowded market. If you're looking to create something that is both profitable and meaningful, this is the space for you.
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