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How Matthew Beem Solved The "MrBeast Problem" (Interview)

Sep 19, 2023
Matthew Beem, a YouTuber who took out loans to fund his dreams, discusses his collaborations with MrBeast and Logan Paul. Topics include standing out in the challenge genre, top retention tips for creators, and balancing editing with storytelling.
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Quick takeaways

  • Matthew Beem bet big on YouTube, investing $60,000 before hitting 100,000 subscribers, showcasing the importance of taking risks for success.
  • Beem's focus on enhancing viewer retention through engaging introductions and visual storytelling techniques highlights the significance of audience engagement.

Deep dives

Challenges and Investments in YouTube Content Creation

Investing $60,000 in videos before having 100,000 subscribers, the host discusses his journey from $9/hr jobs to YouTube investment. Owning a car painting skill, he strategized successful content creation. With persistence and understanding the platform's algorithm, he gained 120k AdSense revenue in peak months. His method of investment aligns with acquiring skills before significant spending.

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