Is a video podcast on YouTube worth it? After 12 months of running my video podcast on YouTube, I’m sharing my honest review! It’s weird to say but my YouTube podcast kinda saved my butt over the last year. What I mean by that is, there have been a few months in a row that…
Want to record polished videos without memorizing and without a teleprompter? I think you’re going to love today’s video, but before we get to that, I want to let you know the doors to Video Brand Academy [http://meredithmarsh.co/vba] are open. Join us for this week’s “What’s Working NOW on YouTube” meetup and get access to…
I’m pulling back the curtain on my biggest YouTube business mistakes that held me back for years. From chasing multiple revenue streams to losing sight of my own vision, I’ve learned tough lessons that transformed my YouTube business. It’s hard to believe I’ve been at this whole “online business with YouTube” thing for 10 years….
Descript recently released new and updated layout packs, and it’s something I’ve been hoping for! With the new layout packs and smart transitions, you can easily create smooth, polished videos in less time. This is one of the best Descript updates I’ve seen in a long time and I’m loving it!
How to Find Your Audience on YouTube? Ever wondered if anyone would actually watch your YouTube videos? I get it – I had the same doubts when I started! In this video, I’m sharing what I’ve learned about finding your people on YouTube (spoiler: they’re definitely here!). As someone who’s spent years helping creators find…
How to get to 1000 subscribers? Struggling to reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers without doing shorts or daily content? In this episode, I share the fast way to hit 1K subscribers on YouTube through strategic niche clarity and content planning. Learn how to identify your ideal audience, create your video brand message, and use the spiderweb…
YouTube Video Upload Optimization? Here’s a fun fact that might surprise you… Before you publish a YouTube video, there are THIRTY different settings that you need to check! (Don’t worry, some are less important than others)
Honestly, perfection might be a little too high of a bar for YouTube videos. I prefer polished over perfection, but there are some simple recording mistakes that COULD trip you up and hinder your ability to grow on YouTube without you even realizing it… Before you hit record on your next YouTube video or video…
How do you grow your YouTube channel when you have 0 subscribers with a YouTube growth strategy? This is quite a predicament, right? The predicament: how do you grow your channel when you have zero subscribers? Especially when the algorithm is so like intertwined with viewer behavior… If you don’t have viewers, how is that…
What strategies for growth work on YouTube? What’s in store for YouTube in 2025? I recently did something a little different in my Video Brand Academy meetup. Instead of me sharing what’s working on YouTube, I asked the members: “What’s working for you?” And wow, they did deliver! We had such an amazing discussion filled…
What are the most effective revenue streams for YouTube creators? In this episode, I break down affiliate marketing, YouTube ad revenue, brand collaborations, service offerings, and digital products. Discover the five key revenue streams that can transform your YouTube channel into a thriving business. Learn how to diversify your income and gain control over your…
Wondering how to fix a stuck YouTube channel? I’m here to help you identify the snags holding your channel back. From understanding analytics to improving watch time and subscriber count, learn the strategies to boost your channel’s growth. If you’re looking for ideas for getting UN-stuck on YouTube, I’ve got you covered! Discover the tweaks…
Starting a YouTube Channel After 40? Why does it seem like “YouTube over 40” is a hot topic all of the sudden? 🤔 If you’re already doing YouTube in your 40’s or 50’s, you are ahead of the curve! Let’s talk about it!
Looking to grow your email list with YouTube? As a small business owner, you probably already know that YouTube isn’t just about growing your audience, right? (Like you’re not trying to be famous… You’re building your community so you can build your business.) Discover five easy strategies to build your audience while boosting your email…
Poppy AI is one of the priciest new AI tools I have tried… but I saw a viral video talking about it. It looked so interesting to me, that I had to try Poppy AI myself. I’ll be honest: Poppy AI pricing is hard to swallow. I’m sure you can agree! But this visual AI…
How can you make consistent sales of your digital course, program, or product without constantly selling on (or off) social media? Which is why I’m excited to share a powerful strategy that makes consistent sales from your digital course or product without the constant hustle! Making consistent sales of your course or program doesn’t have…
Editing podcast audio and video at the same time might sound like a podcast editing nightmare, but it doesn’t actually require more steps. So if you’re wondering how to edit a video podcast easily, for audio and YouTube podcasts, this is my easy video podcasting workflow. There is a myth that editing a VIDEO podcast…
Wondering how to grow your YouTube channel with YouTube SEO? This video breaks down the key tactics for optimizing your videos to appear in search results. From choosing the right keywords to creating clickable thumbnails, these simple steps will make your videos stand out and attract more views. Plus, discover how SEO strategies can help…
Is it possible to avoid coming off as video newbie in your video marketing on YouTube… even if you ARE new to video marketing and YouTube? How can you avoid looking amateur in your video marketing with YouTube? In this episode, I’m diving into the simple tweaks you can make to look more confident and…
Have you ever felt conflicted about which niche to choose for your business or YouTube, and you want to know if it’s ACTUALLY the right niche for you (and will actually make money)? Do not skip out on validating and choosing a profitable niche before you invest time and energy into creating content, building your…
