In episode 392 of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter uncovers crucial strategies for YouTubers, including the importance of content calendars for reducing stress and ensuring consistent posting. Highlights include setting content goals, choosing posting frequency, and the benefits of batch recording. Dusty also explores the use of au…

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the pitfalls of trying to do too much as a YouTube creator and how it leads to burnout. Dusty encourages creators to focus on quality over quantity, understand their audience better, and streamline their content strategy to be successful. He offers actionable tips and in…

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the recent YouTube update allowing YouTube Shorts to extend up to three minutes, enhancing storytelling possibilities. He explores the implications for creators, including how the change offers more flexibility for tutorials and other content types. Dusty also addresses …

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses strategies to curb excessive content consumption and improve productivity for YouTube creators. He shares his personal experience of auditing his YouTube and podcast subscriptions to focus on valuable content, and introduces listeners to tools like Reader and Readwise fo…

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses YouTube's latest announcements from the 'Made on YouTube 2024' event, focusing on the game-changing auto dubbing feature. This new tool will allow creators to dub their videos in multiple languages, making content more accessible globally with minimal additional effort. …

Welcome to this week's episode of The TubeBuddy Express Podcast, hosted by Dusty Porter. In this episode, we delve into the common reasons people hesitate to start their YouTube channels and offer actionable tips to overcome these barriers. From dealing with fear of criticism to managing imposter syndrome, Dusty shares personal insights and practic…

Dealing with Burnout: Maintaining Your Mental Health and Avoiding Creative Fatigue In this episode of TubeBuddy Express, host Dusty Porter dives into the crucial topic of creator burnout. He explores what burnout and creative fatigue are, the signs and symptoms to watch out for, and the main causes behind them. Subscribe to Dusty's email newsletter…

Maximize Your YouTube Revenue: Channel Memberships & Patreon Tips Join host Dusty Porter in episode 384 of The TubeBuddy Express Podcast as he delves into the world of YouTube channel memberships and Patreon. Subscribe to Dusty's email newsletter. It's a weekly behind the scenes look at what he's thinking and experiencing as a business owner and cr…

AdSense and The Partner Program | Maximizing Ad Revenue In this episode of The TubeBuddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter explores strategies for maximizing YouTube ad revenue and navigating the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). Subscribe to Dusty's email newsletter. It's a weekly behind the scenes look at what he's thinking and experiencing as a bu…

Mastering Your Niche for YouTube Success | TubeBuddy Express Podcast In this episode, Dusty dives into the importance of selecting the right niche for your YouTube channel. Learn how defining your niche can enhance engagement, increase loyalty, reduce competition, and improve monetization opportunities. Dusty discusses actionable tips and strategie…

In today’s episode I discuss the different metrics (data) that YouTube has told us they look at. We discuss, viewer habits, watch time, CTR, and post video polls. YouTube as a platform just wants it’s users to stay on their platform as long as possible and as creators we can use this information to our advantage. My Top Resources and Tools: 🎥 YouTu…

"Your work doesn't end after hitting the 'upload' button. In this episode, we reveal the secrets of an effective post-upload strategy that can significantly boost your video views, engagement, and overall channel growth. We'll delve into the tactics used by successful YouTubers, from promoting your video on social media to optimizing it for YouTube…

In today’s episode, I talk about the elephant in the room and something a lot of YouTube “Educators” are afraid to discuss. We are discussing hiring a YouTube coach, signing up, and paying hefty fees for a YouTube “Cohort” or “Mastermind” group. This topic is only taboo because, as educators, we offer these services. I’m here this week to shine som…

In this episode, I talk about growing on YouTube in general and understanding that the process has no shortcuts. A YouTube channel is something people can look at from afar and think that it’s just “easy” and that it’s relatively quick to get there. I’m here to tell you that is not the case. If you want to grow on YouTube and as a creator, it takes…

In today’s episode, I discuss the TikTok ban and its implications for YouTube, you as a creator, and the overall creator space. We also discuss not putting all your eggs in one basket, the transition from TikTok to other platforms, and so much more. My Top Resources and Tools: 🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy) 👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Gr…

In today’s episode, I talk about the current trend of “Faceless” YouTube channels. What are the pros and cons of such channels, and why are we suddenly seeing so many of them pop up? Also, how you can implement a form of “Faceless” content in your channel strategy. My Top Resources and Tools: 🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy) 👫 YouTube Creator Discord a…

In this week’s episode, I talk about a topic I am very passionate about. I talk about what you can do to make your space sound better. I discuss how to treat a room inexpensively, equipment recommendations, and so much more. My Top Resources and Tools: 🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy) 👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here) 🔴 Live St…

In this week’s episode I talk about planning and structure as a creator. I talk about how recently I’ve really tried to improve my systems and short/long term planning for my content and the impact it’s had on my content AND my life as a whole. We often think that being a creator is easy and it’s a job we can just do any way as there really isn’t a…

In this week’s episode, we discuss dubbing and what it means to bring over different communities that don’t speak and understand your normal upload language. Over the years, I’ve realized that opening my content up to different cultures and areas around the world has a huge impact, not just on my numbers but also on my circle of influence. My Top R…

In today’s episode of the podcast, I discuss the “New” age of YouTube. Over a decade ago, when I started making YouTube videos, different things mattered to me as a creator. In current times, those things have changed drastically. I review a few things/metrics you need to look at as a creator. These things are Engaged audience, watch time, view cou…

In this episode, we delve into a common struggle many YouTube creators face: the identity crisis. Often, creators feel pressured to conform to a particular style or persona that they believe will garner more views and subscribers. However, this approach can lead to a loss of authenticity and negatively impact their connection with their audience. W…

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. The YouTube algorithm can be tricky and seems to change with the wind. Listen to this episode to get ahead of the curve! “Unlock You…

In this episode of the podcast we are talking about copyright strikes. Getting copyright strikes on your channel/videos is NEVER a good thing BUT it’s something that can be prevented and taken care of quite easily. In today’s episode I talk about prevention as well as what to do once you have a strike on the account. “Unlock Your YouTube Success wi…

In today’s episode I talk about shortcuts and how they relate to content creation. We live in a world that wants everything NOW and yesterday. With that being said there are so MANY “get rich quick” schemes for creators. In this episode, I hope to help you understand the road needed to succeed on YouTube and how sometimes it may feel like you aren’…

This week, we're getting real about some stumbles we ALL make on the creator journey. Think of it as your friendly neighborhood guide to ditching those mistakes and leveling up your channel like a boss. We'll be diving into five common pitfalls creators fall into, and guess what? We're not just going to point fingers; we're going to fix them, too! …