Episodios

  • Faceless YouTube Channels: The Next Big Thing or Just a Fad?
    Jan 10 2025

    In this episode of the TubeBuddy Express podcast, we dive into the rising trend of faceless YouTube channels. We discusses the various forms these channels can take, including educational content, animations, and narrated compilations. He outlines the appeal and pros of faceless channels such as flexibility, privacy, and scalability, while also addressing challenges like building audience connections and upfront investments. Additionally, Dusty offers tools and techniques for creating faceless content, and explores successful monetization strategies including ad revenue and affiliate marketing. Finally, he provides actionable steps for aspiring creators to identify a niche, set realistic goals, and effectively grow their channels. Tune in for insights and tips to elevate your YouTube experience!

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    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

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    11 m
  • How To Start A Podcast and Optimize Video To Grow Quickly
    Dec 20 2024

    In this episode, we’ll walk you through everything you need to kickstart your podcast and boost your reach as a YouTube creator. We’ll cover how to choose the perfect format, pick the right equipment, record and edit top-notch audio, and seamlessly integrate video for maximum impact. You’ll learn how to distribute on all the major podcast platforms, repurpose clips for YouTube and social media, and grow an engaged, loyal audience. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your content, these tips will help you launch with confidence—and keep listeners coming back for more.

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    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
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    🎤 Audio Interface
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    13 m
  • Is Long-Form Content Dead? Navigating Content Length in 2025 and Beyond
    Dec 6 2024

    Despite the growing popularity of vertical videos and short content, Dusty argues that long-form content retains unique value for deep storytelling and audience retention. He outlines the pros and cons of both content types, providing strategies for integrating them effectively. Dusty also emphasizes the importance of consistency and delivering value, urging creators to experiment and adapt to what works best for their audience.

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    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
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    🎙️ Microphone
    🎤 Audio Interface
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    15 m
  • Understanding Invalid Views: Protecting Your YouTube Channel
    Nov 22 2024

    In this episode of the podcast Dusty explains what invalid views are, how YouTube detects them, and why they're problematic for creators and advertisers. Dusty shares practical advice on preventing invalid views and offers guidelines on handling flagged content. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of authentic growth and genuine audience engagement to sustain a successful YouTube channel.

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    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
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    🎙️ Microphone
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    12 m
  • Top 5 Mistakes Creators Make (and How to Avoid Them)
    Nov 15 2024

    In this episode of The TubeBuddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the top five common mistakes YouTube creators often make and offers practical advice on how to avoid them. The mistakes include overemphasizing gear and equipment, ignoring audience engagement, lacking consistency in posting, trying to be everything to everyone, and not optimizing for discoverability. Dusty also provides strategies for improving content creation processes and engaging more effectively with your audience.

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    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
    🎥 Camera
    🎙️ Microphone
    🎤 Audio Interface
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    10 m
  • How to Experiment with New Content Types Without Losing Your Core Audience
    Nov 8 2024

    In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter shares strategies for YouTube creators who want to try new content types while keeping their core audience engaged. He emphasizes the importance of experimentation for growth, offers practical advice on using analytics to assess audience interests, and provides real-life examples to illustrate successful content diversification.

    Subscribe to Dusty's email newsletter. It's a weekly behind-the-scenes look at what he's thinking and experiencing as a business owner and creator, and he shares valuable resources, content, and more.

    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
    🎥 Camera
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    🎤 Audio Interface
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    13 m
  • Building A Content Calendar: Planning and Staying Consistent
    Oct 25 2024

    In episode 392 of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter uncovers crucial strategies for YouTubers, including the importance of content calendars for reducing stress and ensuring consistent posting. Highlights include setting content goals, choosing posting frequency, and the benefits of batch recording. Dusty also explores the use of automation tools, such as YouTube Scheduler and TubeBuddy, and the value of analytics for optimal posting times. Additionally, learn about creating efficient workflows with templates and checklists, tips for quarterly audits, flexible content strategies, and the importance of joining creator communities. Don't miss the recommendations and upcoming community events to enhance your YouTube journey.

    Subscribe to Dusty's email newsletter. It's a weekly behind the scenes look at what he's thinking and experiencing as a business owner and creator, and he shares valuable resources, content, and more.

    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
    🎥 Camera
    🎙️ Microphone
    🎤 Audio Interface
    🎧 Headphones

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    11 m
  • Stop Overwhelming Yourself As a YouTube Creator - Focus on What Truly Matters
    Oct 18 2024

    In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the pitfalls of trying to do too much as a YouTube creator and how it leads to burnout. Dusty encourages creators to focus on quality over quantity, understand their audience better, and streamline their content strategy to be successful. He offers actionable tips and insights from his coaching experience on how to eliminate distractions, set up productive systems, and remain consistent with content creation. Tune in to discover how to hone your skills and achieve success on YouTube without spreading yourself too thin.

    Subscribe to Dusty's email newsletter. It's a weekly behind the scenes look at what he's thinking and experiencing as a business owner and creator, and he shares valuable resources, content, and more.

    My Top Resources and Tools:
    🎥 YouTube Growth (TubeBuddy)
    👫 YouTube Creator Discord and Mastermind Group (Join Here)
    🔴 One-on-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty

    🎤 My Other Podcasts

    YouTube Creators Hub: Audio /// Video

    😤 Connect With Me Online:
    💡 Website
    🧠 Twitter (X)
    📸 Instagram

    The Gear I Use
    🎥 Camera
    🎙️ Microphone
    🎤 Audio Interface
    🎧 Headphones

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    9 m