Pod#88 - YouTube Panel 2020 (feat. Irfan Junejo, Kazi Akber, RHS, Daktarsaab and GulZaib)

We did it. Got 5 of the best YouTuber guests we've had on this year for a close-out panel discussion of the industry. Irfan Junejo, Rana Hamza Saif aka RHS, Akber Kazi from the Kya Kahe Ga Kazi podcast, Asad Khan aka Daktarsaab and Gul Zaib who is the GM and head writer at Teeli! 1. 00:00 Intro HOW 2020 WENT 2. 02:39 Gul - How Teeli’s 2020 went 3. 08:49 Gul - How were brands affected in 2020? 4. 11:51 Asad - How has the year gone since we last spoke? 5. 15:09 Kazi - 2020 Update 6. 18:24 Irfan - Lessons learned in 2020 7. 21:42 Rana - second channel reasons AUDIENCE OPINIONS OF YOUTUBE 8. 25:31 Gul - watching art and being an artist two different things 9. 29:28 Irfan & RHS on vlogging’s acceptance by viewers 10. 34:48 Asad’s thoughts on how people feel about YouTube & how to bring audiences in 11. 41:25 Kazi’s monologue on audience perception around creators DO BRANDS UNDERSTAND CREATORS 12. 45:50 Gul on how Teeli tries to integrate brands in their scripted videos seamlessly 13. 52:00 Irfan Junejo - brands can’t say “sponsored” 14. 58:22 RHS on brands not understanding the creator’s audience as well as them 15. 1:00:37 Intermission discussion by Irfan, Gul & RHS on whether brands understand/use insights or just want name value 16. 1:04:13Asad on considering the ethical impacts of brand integrations with medical content 17. 1:09:00 Kazi on his brand experience, why people dont accept sponsorships from their creators 18. 1:13:53 Irfan on his suggestions to brands work on longer term deals rather than per-video plans 19. 1:15:33 Irfan, RHS & Asad on brands being open to working with smaller creators and the possible influence imbalance that may create FREEDOM OF CREATION ON YOUTUBE & AUDIENCE PRESSURE 20. 1:20:39 Gul on being careful around social boundaries, acceptable messaging and potential licensing on youtubers 21. 1:25:41 Irfan Junejo on self censorship, getting death threats, what he sees as the difference between a small, committed audience and being mainstream 22. 1:29:33 RHS on how after a certain point you can’t handle replying to all the comments and the audience not being able to understand 23. 1:31:24 Asad on sensitive topics related to the medical field and tackling social stigmas and boundaries while remaining respectful 24. 1:35:46 Kazi on there being nobility in pushing boundaries that can be pushed in constructive ways, why people rush to cancel and hate 25. 1:39:18 Asad and Kazi on false choices pushed on to creators PLANS FOR 2021 26. 1:42:11 Teeli will hope to focus more on web series going forward, new additions to the family 27. 1:45:01 RHS’ plans to enter the high end food preparation videos and two wheeled dreams 28. 1:46:52 Asad hoping to not hold back in the next six months, doing as many collabs as possible 29. 1:48:54 Irfan gives a channelwise breakdown for his plans 30. 1:50:56 Kazi on trusting yourself and doing what he wants for the first time ever and final words 31. 1:52:57 Outro LINKS: Daktarsaab: https://www.youtube.com/DaktarSaab/ Irfan Junejo: https://www.youtube.com/irfanjunejo & https://www.youtube.com/junejo200 Kya Kahe Ga Kazi: https://www.youtube.com/KiyaKaheGaKazi/ RHS: https://www.youtube.com/RanaHamzaSaifRHS/ & https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8VnrEaiCyAjWPtIrkkJAhA/about Teeli: https://www.youtube.com/Teeli/ Find all our previous episodes on SoundCloud, Spotify & Apple Podcasts and follow us all on Twitter! Links to everything below! SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/tprpod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6PvTahp... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tprpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TPRPod Ali: https://twitter.com/themaholupper Rizwan: https://twitter.com/RizwanPehelwan Sarkhail: https://twitter.com/Sarkhail7Khan