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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2025 · 36 MIN

Tim Schmoyer and the Dark Side of YouTube, Fame and Success…

from Create Something Awesome Today · host Roberto Blake

Tim Schmoyer has been a YouTube educator for well over a decade as well as a family vlogger and he takes us through the ups and downs of creator mental healthy, the impact to families, and how pulling back from YouTube and business saved his marriage.Resources Mentioned:Awesome Creator Academy1of10.comBrand Deal Starter KitSponsors of the Podcast:1of10 -⁠ https://geni.us/get1of10com⁠1of10 is the BEST tool for YouTube Strategy and helping you find outlier videos that will get more views. Find inspiration for your Topics, Titles and Thumbnails and stop guessing if and idea will get views and start knowing. Use Discount Code ROBERTO at checkout for 50% OFF.OpusClip -⁠https://geni.us/getopusclip⁠Repurposing your content to every platform possible, is one of the fastest ways to grow your reach, reputation and revenue. OpusClip uses AI tools for nearly perfect repurposing for short form vertical videos, wide screen clips and can help you with scheduling your content across your platforms, making it automated and easy.Kajabi -⁠https://kajabi.com/robertoblake⁠The perfect all-in-one solution for your online business is Kajabi, offering Courses, Cohorts, Coaching and Community all with no-code tools, unlimited video hosting and built-in email marketing! Visit ⁠Awesome Creator Academy⁠ and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.Check out ⁠https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group⁠ for more details. If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book ⁠Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy⁠. 

Tim Schmoyer has been a YouTube educator for well over a decade as well as a family vlogger and he takes us through the ups and downs of creator mental healthy, the impact to families, and how pulling back from YouTube and business saved his marriage.Resources Mentioned:Awesome Creator Academy1of10.comBrand Deal Starter KitSponsors of the Podcast:1of10 -⁠ https://geni.us/get1of10com⁠1of10 is the BEST tool for YouTube Strategy and helping you find outlier videos that will get more views. Find inspiration for your Topics, Titles and Thumbnails and stop guessing if and idea will get views and start knowing. Use Discount Code ROBERTO at checkout for 50% OFF.OpusClip -⁠https://geni.us/getopusclip⁠Repurposing your content to every platform possible, is one of the fastest ways to grow your reach, reputation and revenue. OpusClip uses AI tools for nearly perfect repurposing for short form vertical videos, wide screen clips and can help you with scheduling your content across your platforms, making it automated and easy.Kajabi -⁠https://kajabi.com/robertoblake⁠The perfect all-in-one solution for your online business is Kajabi, offering Courses, Cohorts, Coaching and Community all with no-code tools, unlimited video hosting and built-in email marketing! Visit ⁠Awesome Creator Academy⁠ and consider joining the Academy Pro Group if you want to become a full-time content creator and increase your Reach, Reputation and Revenue. We have a community of 100 Members just like you who want to learn more and earn more.We meet twice each week for Office Hours, we offer a library of over 100 Hours of Exclusive Training in all things content creation for our Pro Group Members, and have our Accountability Club where you can check in with your peers and stay on track with your projects.You can also post any and all questions and get feedback on your work daily through the private group where you peers can offer critique and constructive criticism.Check out ⁠https://www.awesomecreatoracademy.com/group⁠ for more details. If you're looking to just get started and don't want to make a huge investment, but you know you need direction and guidance, check out my book ⁠Create Something Awesome: How Creators are Profiting from their Passion in the Creator Economy⁠.

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