Finding music on the internet is like shooting fish in a barrel. New songs come out every day. But finding legal, high-quality music that you can use on YouTube, legally and without paying royalties is more like shooting fish in a… sea? Ok, we probably shouldn’t be shooting fish in the first place. But what … Continued
If you’re wondering, “how does the YouTube algorithm work?” you’re not alone. The YouTube algorithm may seem complex — a black box that magically determines which videos succeed and which…don’t. Here, we’ll bust some of the biggest YouTube algorithm myths, empowering you to create killer content that will reach more viewers. What is the YouTube … Continued
Are you on your journey to your first 1000 fans? At this point, getting 1000 YouTube subscribers might seem as daunting as climbing Everest. But don’t worry, we’re here to help. We spoke with veteran YouTubers — Tortor, Pavel, and Amy — to get insider tips on how to grow your audience ASAP. Follow these … Continued
Are you looking for tips on how to plan, edit, and produce your content? While looking to other Creators for inspiration can be helpful, diving into your own YouTube channel analytics is one of the most powerful ways to learn what your audience wants. Here, you’ll learn how to read YouTube analytics and make decisions … Continued
Are you a Creator on a mission to make the most engaging videos possible? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Here, we’re going to discuss your options for finding free instrumental royalty-free music for YouTube videos. Plus, you’ll learn some alternatives to free music that will keep your audience begging for more. Let’s … Continued
Ever gone down a YouTube rabbit hole of luxurious travel videos and wondered how Creators afford it all? You’re not alone. How do YouTubers make money? We’re here to reveal all. In 2019, just 10 top YouTube channels made a total of $162 million. When done right, being a YouTuber can be a super rewarding … Continued
Beethoven’s Fifth. Fur Elise. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Happy Birthday. These are all songs that you can use whenever you want in your videos because they’re in the free public domain. Perhaps you’ve heard of this magical place, the public domain. It’s a place where music is free for all, and you can use it … Continued
If you’re serious about making a splash and earning money from YouTube, you really need to make your videos pop. Using popular music is a surefire way to do that but to avoid copyright claims you’ll need to understand how music licensing works for YouTube videos. YouTube has specific rules around the music you’re allowed … Continued
Adobe After Effects is the tool of choice for video pros looking to create visual effects without a ton of manual work. That said, remember that your viewers’ ears are just as important as their eyeballs when it comes to catching and holding their attention. If your watch time is dipping, using these quick and … Continued
If you’re a YouTuber or online content creator, you’ve probably heard the phrase “copyrighted music” a lot by now. You may have even come up against the dreaded copyright claim, where YouTube unceremoniously blocks you from keeping your ad revenue for a video, or even removes it from the platform entirely – bummer. Though copyright … Continued