The Futur with Chris Do 180 - Forget The Algorithm — with Jake Fellman
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Mar 16, 2022 
Jake Fellman, a self-taught 3D artist with millions of followers on YouTube and TikTok, shares his journey in creating surreal animated content. He discusses the challenges of perfectionism and the importance of embracing flaws in creativity. Jake delves into the dynamics of viral short videos and monetizing content, offering insights into thriving amid evolving platforms. He also reflects on balancing freelance work with academics, emphasizing mentorship and financial savvy as keys to success in the competitive creative landscape.
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Perfectionism is the Enemy
- Don't be a perfectionist if you want to turn your passion into a social media career.
- Make a lot of content, even if it's bad, to learn and improve.
From Freelance to Millions
- Jake Fellman, a 3D artist, transitioned from freelancing to full-time social media.
- In just over a year, his YouTube and TikTok followers grew from thousands to millions.
Viral Shorts
- Jake Fellman's most viewed YouTube video, a 19-second short, has over 200 million views.
- He consistently achieves millions of views, demonstrating the power of short-form content.
