EP 106: How You Can Build Your Income & Influence with Online Video with Sean Cannell

In this episode, Devi chats with Sean Cannell about "How You Can Build Your Income and Influence with Online Video". Sean is a YouTuber, international speaker, and coach that helps entrepreneurs build their influence and income with online video.  Sean's YouTube channels have over 700,000 subscribers, his videos have been viewed over 43 million times and he has been featured in the "20 Must Watch YouTube Channels That Will Change Your Business" by Forbes. Devi and Sean discuss: Sean's journey from doing the video for his church to his current career in media and marketing Sean's vision of helping 10,000 people do what they love with online video The online video revolution that is happening around the world  The advantage of using video in your business The growth of video (80% of the Internet will be video by 2019) The adoption of video on all of the social media platforms The best platform to start with for using video & stories Sean's theory of "Practicing in Public" Facebook Watch The current players that are competing to be THE video platform The market need for original content The two big mistakes that Sean sees people make in video & online marketing in general The importance of having a North Star on your video journey How to be in the top 10% of the content creators online Lessons learned from Sean's first video channels What every video should include Why the first 5 to 10 seconds of your video matter How "small tweaks can lead to giant peaks" Growing your influence, income, and impact on video How to get views and subscribers on YouTube How frequently you should post a new video Why YouTube offers advantages over other platforms What you can do with the top 10-30 FAQs in your business Leveraging your videos for client questions Tips for creating ranked videos on YouTube "Getting views while you snooze" How you can use YouTube to "get discovered" Growing your income on YouTube Affiliate Marketing  How you make money with Amazon Associates program How to select tags on YouTube  Using one video for one specific keyword phrase Creating a video series on YouTube vs. one huge video How Google knows if something is relevant and effective "Minutes matter most" on YouTube How predictable content creates return viewers The importance of "Time on Site" An actionable strategy for adding video to your existing business Wisdom from his mentor: "Be brief, be bright, be fun, be done"  YouTube LIVE vs. Facebook LIVE The role of spirituality in Sean's life and business Sean's definition of True Success Staying grounded and focused in a world of so many platforms, opportunities, ...  "Legacy over currency" and more… Get a FREE Hour Long Training with Sean @ TubeInfluence.com Connect with Sean on his website @ https://www.seancannell.com/ On Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/SeanCannell On Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SeanCannell On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SeanCannell On YouTube: Think Media & Video Influencers Mentioned in this episode: Heather Torres' Youtube channel: Homeschooling for Motherhood  Sometimes You Win — Sometimes You Learn on AmazonThe Miracle Morning on Amazon  "Gift Ideas for Him" video on YouTube"Coffee Beans and Tea Leaf Pods" video on YouTubeMarie Forleo & Marie TVChalene JohnsonAmazon Affiliate ProgramJohn Maxwell Quote from the Holy Bible (Matthew 8:36)  "What good is it to gain the whole world and lose your own soul?"