Creator Office Hours by TubeBuddy

Speaker Introduction

• Host has 8 years of experience at YouTube and Instagram
• Aim: Answer questions about making it as a creator

Launching a YouTube Channel

• Five Video Rule: Launch with 5 videos instead of one
  • Importance of watch time for the algorithm
  • Shows audience and YouTube that you are committed
  • Experiment with different styles and formats within your niche

Consistent Content Creation with Job and Family

• Batch Production and Scheduled Release
  • Avoid context switching between work/family and creativity
  • Spend focused time once a week to plan, script, and produce multiple videos
  • Example: Batch production on Sunday nights, schedule releases for the week

Drawing in New Viewers

• Leverage Search
  • Use Google Trends, filtering by YouTube search
  • Identify high-traffic keywords related to your niche
  • TubeBuddy tool: Shows search volume, competition, and overall score for search terms

Telling Better Stories

• Four-Step Storytelling Process: Intro, Problem, Solution, Outro
  • Example explained using Nas Daily's method
  • Hook the audience with an interesting intro
  • Define a problem and walk through the solution
  • Conclude with an outro that ties back to the viewer

Improving iPhone Camera Quality

• Settings Adjustments
  • Increase resolution to 4K in camera settings
  • Use the back camera for better quality
  • For Instagram: Adjust settings to enable high-quality uploads
    • Path: Settings > Account > Data Usage > Turn on High-Quality Uploads

Conclusion

• Q&A session ending; instructions to comment questions for next session