Not Blowing Up on YouTube? BE PATIENT! with Hayley Akins

Lots of people look at the overnight success of creators, and wonder why it’s not happening for them. But the truth is…it wasn’t overnight. There’s a lot of trial and error, learning, and adjusting until you get it right. And that’s what Haley Akins is here to talk about today. She’s had quite a journey as a motion designer, surviving the death of Flash to emerge as a course creator and educator showing a new generation of motion designers how to be successful. And she does it with a little help from YouTube.Top TakeawaysPlay with gateway videos. Look for popular topics on YouTube, and make a video about them to get people subscribed. They give them lots of value.Looks like VidIQ and TubeBuddy can be super helpful. Be sure to look at the analytics and see what’s working for you and what isn’t YouTube loves consistency and predictability.It takes time to become successful on YouTube. Be patient, and keep going.Show NotesHayley AkinsHayley on TwitterHayley on InstagramHayley on LinkedinPodcast LiftoffJack ThomasThe YouTube FormulaWhat Would You Do with an Extra 10 Hours Per Month?Making the Most of Your Stream Deck with Cat MulvihillSponsored by: Groundhogg | Learndash Get your FREE copy of my Automations Library ★ Support this podcast ★