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Creator Playbooks

The New Era of YouTube: Why MrBeast and The Sidemen Hired Me

Apr 30, 2024
Daniel McMahon, a British creative known as Dodford, discusses his YouTube success and collaborations with Mr. Beast and the Sidemen. Topics include his strategy for 6 million views, the reality of being a YouTuber, and the importance of timing content. He opens up about the true story behind Dodford and shares insights on crafting viral documentaries and sustaining success on YouTube.
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  • Doddford prioritizes deep storytelling and connection with subjects for impactful videos.
  • Doddford focuses on personal vision over views, valuing content quality and pride.

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Being Inspired by Each Subject

Each video produced by Doddford is inspired by the subject being covered, with a deep focus and dedication to capturing the essence of their story. The approach involves getting fully immersed in the individual's life and experience, allowing for a true connection and meaningful storytelling that resonates.

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