Learn how to grow your audience on YouTube. In this stream we talk about everything related to being a content creator so if you make videos, this is the place for you. Put your questions in the form further down in this description. Connect with me everywhere – https://nicknimmin.com/bio . Open description for helpful resources.

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How things work during this stream:
I do this for free (Thanks to TubeBuddy, Streamyard and the other channel sponsors). However, if someone gives a “super chat” their question moves to the front of the queue. Thanks for understanding.

Disclaimer: Some of these links go to one of my websites and some are affiliate links where I’ll earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you.

0:00 – YouTube Advice For Content Creators
5:50 – Next 3 Steps After Monetization
6:51 – Timing of Mid-Roll Ads on Videos
9:09 – Reach a New Audience When Subs Don’t Watch
13:26 – High Retention Recommendations
20:34 – Thumbnails When Changing Styles
23:21 – Digital Products Best Practices
27:09 – Posting a Short to Get People to Buy Something
30:57 – No Channel Reviews – TubeSpanner/StreamYard
33:46 – Finding Affiliates for Your Niche
35:17 – AI Voice v’s Real Voice
37:04 – Best Thing to Turn on When Monetized
39:06 – Views Up – Comments Down
40:06 – Viral Video – Getting People to Watch Other Content
44:55 – Watch Time Hours Drop – Why?
50:52 – Starting Fresh on YouTube
55:06 – Promotion Tab – Good or Bad?
57:08 – Focus on One Thing, or branch Out to Socials
1:01:58 – Vlogmas
1:05:34 – Stuck – How to Focus
1:11:24 – Things to Do for an EOY Push
1:12:10 – Relaunched in 2021 – Motivation to Move Forward
1:14:12 – Growing from Storytelling
1:23:24 – Advice for Editing Down
1:28:29 – Setting Up StreamYard
1:29:31 – Error in Video Generating Comments – but Some Are Negative
1:32:19 – Low AVD Hurting My Channel?
1:36:09 – Teleprompters
1:39:43 – Commentary v’s Book Reviews
1:43:04 – Avoiding Copyright Issues With Covers
1:44:06 – Skillset to Grow
1:46:54 – Best Posting Times
1:49:57 – Photos in Thumbnails
1:50:15 – Shorts – Repurposing Long Form
1:53:46 – Value Proposition
1:56:03 – Shorts in Playlists
1:58:20 – Variety Channel?
1:59:36 – Less Views After Taking a Break
2:01:23 – Mindset to Help Upload Consistently
2:10:01 – Improving Your Thumbnails
2:15:21 – Live Stream Only?
2:19:24 – Monetization of Covers
2:21:40 – LIGHTNING ROUND
2:43:04 – Improving Thumbnails Faster

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