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With YouTube doubling its Partner Program requirement to 8,000 watch hours, I break down whether small creators should quit or double down. Here is my strategy for building watch time, monetizing beyond ad revenue, and staying focused on your core mission. Get my free newsletter → https://go.kevinkolbe.com/PsCzFpA?utm_content=fYBgqy_0VdE My books: • Video Podcasting Made Easy → https://go.kevinkolbe.com/iRlpueC?utm_content=fYBgqy_0VdE • Live Streaming Made Easy → https://go.kevinkolbe.com/hVVJFMD?utm_content=fYBgqy_0VdESources: • https://go.kevinkolbe.com/GnAbNfG?utm_content=p53QO5W0rPI • https://go.kevinkolbe.com/WFt1qSt?utm_content=p53QO5W0rPI ---------- This video is not sponsored. Some links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

After watching a recent vidIQ Podcast, I share some key takeaways about the reality of YouTube growth, algorithm myths, and why Casey Neistat himself admits the platform has changed. In this video, we talk about the Algorithm myth, originality vs. templates, the danger of "Grifter Gurus" and real advice from YouTube itself. Need help? Book a 1:1 call → https://kevinkolbe.com/coaching This video is not sponsored. If you wanna check out VidIQ for yourself → https://vidiq.com/kevinkolbe My books • Live Streaming Made Easy → https://amzn.to/3KUaEFK • Video Podcasting Made Easy → https://amzn.to/3AFXUQJWatch these videos too • https://youtu.be/jxJB3CBHmLA • https://youtu.be/FZEJ7v_k3Rk • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM6o44mE0ME --------- Some links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Sometimes life happens and you gotta step back and make sure your priorities are in check. Recently an unexpected health situation turned into a long hospital stay. How do you "keep grinding" when life comes to a grind. Let's talk. Learn more about LGS → https://www.lgsfoundation.org My books → https://amzn.to/3BOz02j Sign-up for updates → https://kevin-kolbe.kit.com Gear I shot this with • Camera: https://amzn.to/3NSa4gx • Mic: https://amzn.to/4bJCWiS Some of the videos I mentioned • https://youtu.be/5uVnL1XnhIE • https://youtu.be/BPjpJ9At32Q • https://youtu.be/_5FMXBDAECk • https://youtu.be/0Z7ArwamEGo ---------- This video is not sponsored. Some links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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3 recent Hollywood movies have been big hits and all 3 are made by YouTubers. Let's talk about the new state of the old Hollywood. Where we watch most of our movies → https://amzn.to/4as73eN Get my free newsletter → https://kevin-kolbe.kit.com Need help? Book a call → https://tidycal.com/kevinkolbe/coaching-call My gear → https://kevinkolbe.com/gearMy books • Video Podcasting Made Easy → https://amzn.to/3AFXUQJ • Live Streaming Made Easy → https://amzn.to/3KUaEFK ---------- Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something, I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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9 years on YouTube and over 100,000 subscribers (thank you!), knowing what I know now, this is what I would do differently if I started my YouTube channel today. Need help? Book a call → https://kevinkolbe.com/coaching My gear → https://www.amazon.com/shop/kevinkolbe Sign-up to for my free newsletter → https://kevin-kolbe.kit.com My books → https://amzn.to/3BOz02j Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

9 ways to make your YouTube channel stand-out around the Oscars. Ideas for new channels and those looking to create something new. Need help? Book a call → https://kevinkolbe.com/coaching The gear I used to make this video: • Camera: https://amzn.to/4qXdeNt • Lens: https://amzn.to/4ueueBU • Mic: https://amzn.to/4r8Ohi0 Check out all my gear → https://www.amazon.com/shop/kevinkolbe Sign-up to for my free newsletter → https://kevinkolbe.substack.com Watch my interview with Hollywood Director Christopher Shawn Shaw • https://youtu.be/31EWb-01I20 Check out Sean Chandler Talks About Movies • https://www.youtube.com/@SeanChandlerTalksAbout Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Alysa Liu's gold medal performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics was amazing on a lot of levels. So what can content creators learn from her? More than you may think. Need help? Book a call → https://kevinkolbe.com/coaching My gear → https://www.amazon.com/shop/kevinkolbe Sign-up to for my free newsletter → https://kevinkolbe.substack.com Watch these for more: Alysa Liu wins gold: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg0h9iZ1ZAg NBC Sports interview with Alysa Liu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUOvLHlNxOo Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

Final Cut Pro is part of Apple's Creator Studio. And as a stand-alone app. So is it free or not? Let's talk. Need help? Book a call → https://kevinkolbe.com/coaching My gear → https://www.amazon.com/shop/kevinkolbe Sign-up to for my free newsletter → https://kevin-kolbe.kit.com Here's a list of editing apps. I've used some but not all. Read the TOS of service before you decide: https://bit.ly/4aqzQ2C This video is not sponsored. Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

22 minutes and 42 seconds of the best YouTube advice from some really amazing YouTubers. Regardless of where you are on your YouTube journey, I know you’ll get a lot out of their advice. Let’s go! Need help? Book a call → https://kevinkolbe.com/coaching Sign-up to get free creative ideas, updates, and encouragement too! → https://kevin-kolbe.kit.com/ Links to check out • Resources I use and recommend → https://kevinkolbe.com/resources • Created to Create merch → https://kevinkolbe-shop.fourthwall.com • My books → https://kevinkolbe.com/books • My video podcast desk setup → https://kevinkolbe.com/my-desk-setup Check out the full interviews • Gigmaster - ⁠https://youtu.be/VBSVuIJRdFQ⁠ • Brian G. Johnson - ⁠https://youtu.be/71K7xfORAV4⁠ • Field Guide to DIY - ⁠https://youtu.be/m1xcPZkXt8c⁠ • Nick Nimmin - ⁠https://youtu.be/DuUTyRDMwEU⁠ • Meredith Marsh - ⁠https://youtu.be/AGgAt3JTMec⁠ • Jason T. Lewis - ⁠https://youtu.be/Qn4guufZObo⁠ • Jeff Bartsch - ⁠https://youtu.be/NLQitiP6uXk⁠ • Dale L. Roberts - ⁠https://youtu.be/MOrfQjNBRIQ⁠ • Tom Buck - ⁠https://youtu.be/RH1aOPLoumE⁠ _________ Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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