The Think Media Podcast

Topics discussed include the importance of meeting subscriber expectations, avoiding perfectionism, providing value to viewers, weak titles and thumbnails on YouTube, the importance of systems for consistent results, sacrificing brand for short-term money, having unrealistic expectations, covering too many topics on one channel, managing too many YouTube channels, and the mistake of giving up too soon.

Mary's Nest, a YouTube content creator specializing in practical tips for maximizing income in 2023, shares insights on earning money from YouTube ads, website ads, and using a large verified email list. The podcast explores income streams, affiliate relationships, unconventional partnerships, and strategies for maximizing YouTube income. The importance of viewer benefits, strong relationships with affiliates, and avoiding spreading oneself too thin on multiple platforms is emphasized. Gratitude and commitment in achieving YouTube success are also discussed.

Dr. Andrea, a full-time doctor and YouTuber, shares her journey in growing her YouTube channel from one video a month to one video a week. She discusses the role of Think Media podcast and the VRA community in her success and highlights the impact of closed captions in podcasts. She also talks about aligning values, promoting responsible products, and building a strong brand. Dr. Andrea emphasizes the importance of persistence, authenticity, and the joy of creating content.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the benefits of starting a YouTube channel for business growth and share success stories. They also emphasize the importance of outsourcing marketing and explore the use of AI in content creation. The significance of outsourcing in business growth is highlighted, along with the different mindsets and approaches of entrepreneurs and creators.

Jon Gordon, expert in overcoming discouragement on YouTube, joins the podcast to discuss strategies for staying motivated. They cover topics like overcoming negativity, self-doubt, and fear. They also emphasize the power of trust, truth, and love in elevating one's thinking and neutralizing negativity.

Jon Gordon, an expert on content creation and generating ideas, shares insights on the power of storytelling, the importance of making a difference, the impact of content creation and storytelling, using principles and stories in content creation, and unlocking creative potential for generating ideas.

Marissa Hill, a YouTube creator and expert on working with big brands, discusses her journey as a content creator, modeling in the sneaker culture, and women's empowerment. She also shares insights on working with big brands and lessons from Funko Pops. The podcast further explores the future of Easy and the impact of sizing on sneaker videos, as well as the importance of avoiding vulnerability on YouTube and reaching different audiences.

Matt Gielen, video expert and YouTube strategist, joins the podcast to discuss why most videos fail in the first minute. They cover topics such as grabbing viewers' attention, engaging video starts, strategies for retention, the state of the creator economy, challenges and opportunities of creating kids content, and reaching scale and revenue through video views and advertising.

Marina Mogilko, an expert on YouTube success, work-life balance, and creator businesses, shares tips for starting a YouTube channel, managing multiple YouTube channels with a team, and incorporating new content. They also discuss raising venture in Silicon Valley, the opportunities offered by Slow Ventures, investments in founders, and the use of dubbing services. Additionally, they explore starting as a content creator from scratch and the challenges of balancing parenting with being a business owner and content creator.

Sarah Renae Clark, a YouTube entrepreneur, discusses how YouTubers are getting rich selling physical products. They explore the value of physical products, starting a YouTube channel, the success of ColorCube Vol. 1, the value of free content, investing in large print runs, and invite listeners to engage.