

Ep. 44: She broke YouTube’s algorithm with a 9-minute lie ft. Jenna Stoeber
Jan 30, 2025
Jenna Stoeber, a video essayist and content creator with a master's in media, discusses her unique approach to creating engaging content. She reveals the secrets behind navigating YouTube’s algorithm and the importance of authenticity over optimization. Jenna shares her insights on balancing diverse revenue streams and maintaining creativity amidst pressures of social media. Additionally, she dives into the art of scripting video essays, emphasizing viewer engagement while pushing the boundaries of educational media.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating a Creative Career
02:04 • 5min
The Art of Making Complex Information Accessible
07:00 • 4min
Redefining the Creator Economy
10:45 • 16min
Navigating Authenticity and Algorithm in Content Creation
26:22 • 3min
Navigating Content Creation Finances
29:14 • 17min
Navigating Podcasting Projects and Challenges
46:08 • 13min
Crafting Engaging Video Essays
58:45 • 10min