How to create a successful YouTube channel from scratch: Advice and strategies for building a strong brand and loyal audience

How to create a successful YouTube channel from scratch: Advice and strategies for building a strong brand and loyal audience

Author: Dusty Porter March 17, 2023 Duration: 12:07

How to create a successful YouTube channel from scratch: Advice and strategies for building a strong brand and loyal audience

Today, we're going to dive into the world of starting out on YouTube and explore the essential elements of building a successful channel from scratch. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your channel to the next level, we've got you covered.

Join us as we discuss practical advice and proven strategies for building a strong brand, crafting engaging content, and fostering a loyal audience. We'll explore how to find your niche, create a compelling brand identity, and optimize your content for maximum visibility and engagement.

We'll also cover the importance of consistency, how to effectively use calls-to-action to build your audience and the power of collaboration and cross-promotion. And we'll share real-world examples of successful YouTube channels and the tactics they used to grow and thrive.

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Dusty Porter hosts TubeBuddy Express: YouTube News and Discussion, a resource for anyone building a channel or business on the platform. This isn't just abstract theory; each episode digs into the practical realities of creating video content, from algorithm shifts to the nuances of audience engagement. You'll hear Dusty's own insights, drawn from deep experience, paired with straightforward advice on using the TubeBuddy plugin to streamline the often-overwhelming daily tasks of uploading, optimizing, and managing a presence. The conversation regularly expands to include the wider YouTube ecosystem, breaking down platform news and updates that actually matter to creators. Perhaps most valuable are the interviews with fellow video creators, where they pull back the curtain on their specific processes and the decisions behind content that resonates. Tune into this podcast for a grounded, actionable mix of tool tips, industry analysis, and real creator stories that collectively aim to sharpen your approach. It’s a direct line to the kind of knowledge that can make the complex world of YouTube feel a bit more navigable.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
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Duration: 10:49
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Duration: 10:44
In this episode, I discuss the information we have about uploading videos that underperform and how that negatively impacts your channel as a whole. I talk about my personal experience and the people I've worked with. Th…
How To Stop Getting Copyright Strikes On Your Videos [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:41
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