187: 10 Pieces of Advice for YouTube Creators

On episode 187 of the BSP, I share my advice for youtubers on how to create a sustainable career on the platform and a healthy outlook while creating videos.    Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com   Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links): Austrian Audio OC818: http://bit.ly/2I8fYou Universal Audio LA610 MKII: http://bit.ly/2MBhwLA Universal Audio Arrow: https://geni.us/uaarrow Sony MDR7506: https://geni.us/7506   Twitter: @bandrewsays Ask Questions: [email protected] Merch; https://teespring.com/stores/podcastage-store Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord   00:00 - Intro   01:00 - 10 Pieces of Advice for YouTubers 01:24 - 1. Don't Quit Your Day Job 03:57 - 2. Don't Compare Yourself to Others 05:56 - 3. Differentiate Your Channel from Others 08:24 - 4. Get to the Content! 10:51 - 5. Respect Your Audience 16:20 - 6. Respect Yourself! 17:53 - 7. Diversify Your Income Streams 20:24 - 8. Know the Platform You're Uploading To 22:16 - 9. Own Your Own Domain! 24:20 - 10. Know When to Quit & When Not to Quit 27:46 - RANDOM: Why I Use the Focusrite For My Microphone Reviews? 29:12 - WYHTS: Make Your Own Mic Sound Isolator   30:15 - WYHTS: Do You Watch Nerd City? Nerd City Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ll8zGaWhofU 31:42 - WYHTS: The AT2035 is Still Pretty Good! Wheezy Reviews Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoH-tKj96kOg7M3gxZOZrIw 33:02 - Ask Bandrew 33:33 - Email 1 33:42 - Did YouTube Fix the Demonetization of Shotgun Microphone Reviews? 34:25 - Email 2 34:49 - Mic for Rap? 36:42 - Email 3 37:04 - UR-RT2 or Clarett 2? 39:22 - Outro