This is a beginner's guide to starting and growing a YouTube channel, with everything I wish I would've known about, such as thumbnails, titles, topics/content ideas, recording equipment, audio, lighting, presentation, editing, channel-wide tips, and other YouTube advice channels/videos that I highly recommend, and so much more!
MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO:
◦ How to Use Canva: https://youtu.be/81F81TEwgXU
◦ Writing a Book with a Baby Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3IFBPbxQRypLO0iZrhromddjYdnsOQ3h
◦ Author Money Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3IFBPbxQRyp1rbyE1NpQfwoUi450h0_9
◦ YouTube Confessions Tag: https://youtu.be/-fcO63q-0eg
MY YOUTUBE EQUIPMENT:
◦ My Current Camera - CANON EOS M50 - https://amzn.to/3I4HK1o
◦ My Previous Camera - SONY CYBER SHOT DSC-RX100 - https://amzn.to/3MDdazv
◦ My Camera Tripod - https://amzn.to/3MFxL6j
◦ My SD Card - https://amzn.to/3t17yau
◦ Plug In / Rechargeable Battery - https://amzn.to/3tLoTmT
◦ Limo Studio Lightboxes - https://amzn.to/368dPYQ
YOUTUBE CHANNELS / VIDEOS I RECOMMEND:
◦ Sunny Lenarduzzi - YouTube Growth Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LokwDpM1wnc&list=PLAiq4XXtRPuLM5ZKH_gR9J9hXjYebBuD-
◦ Vanessa Lau - YouTube Hacks Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vhgjpu1TKU&list=PLcDAePPn7pxT-6XBBMmSkYVEDLOHKCyVq
◦ Cathrin Manning - Tips for New YouTubers Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7Z2TL5mVws&list=PLM6I6HW2VWZxH0oTm6ETtqOgS8pj3cH1P
◦ Think Media - How YouTube Works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56GXqIeolqY&list=PLgc0GNip2uYWta5Ww639lNpozxQw8x9Fr
◦ Roberto Blake - How to Start a Successful YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-nemJRSuC8
◦ Kelly Stamps - Growing Your YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jl1IiFb6jA&t=4s
◦ Kaiti Yoo - 0 to 100 Subscribers in 6 Months: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVMXBrvSZXk
◦ PewdiePie - Don't Start YouTube before Watching This: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6bS7gAw58s
◦ Annie Dube - SEO Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dNBm7FQziw&list=PLxC08P2Oexy1rJr8bK7cH0o5kPbhnFhHV
◦ Paddy Galloway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxoCyoV3LBY&t=578s
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📚 T H E S T O L E N K I N G D O M S E R I E S :
https://www.bethanyatazadeh.com/thestolenkingdom
◦ COLLECTOR'S EDITION / BOX SET: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KF5YYZJ
◦ THE SECRET GIFT: https://books2read.com/thesecretgift
◦ THE STOLEN KINGDOM: https://books2read.com/thestolenkingdom
◦ THE JINNI KEY: https://books2read.com/thejinnikey
◦ THE CURSED HUNTER: https://books2read.com/thecursedhunter
◦ THE ENCHANTED CROWN: https://books2read.com/theenchantedcrown
◦ The Stolen Kingdom Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/B088FVQNJK/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-195681&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_195681_rh_us
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📖 B E C O M E A P A T R O N :
Where you can receive digital early reader copies of my books, writing & publishing advice, help with your author platform, meet writer friends, and more!
https://www.patreon.com/bethanyatazadeh
💻 M Y A U T H O R N E W S L E T T E R :
Sign up for FREE exclusives (the first HALF of The Stolen Kingdom + a step-by-step self-publishing guide): https://www.bethanyatazadeh.com/contact
❤️ M Y M E R C H :
https://teespring.com/stores/bethanyatazadeh
📚 M Y S E L F P U B L I S H I N G C O U R S E :
https://www.udemy.com/course/novel-self-publishing-and-marketing-masterclass/?referralCode=4D59A9B5BB7B69999003
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📒 M Y O T H E R W O R K :
◦ EVALENE'S NUMBER: https://amzn.to/2LyJt87
◦ PEARL'S NUMBER: https://amzn.to/38FsJok
◦ MARKETING FOR AUTHORS SERIES: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CY8PCYK
◦ THE CONFIDENT CORGI: https://amzn.to/3oUIa1u
◦ Novel Planner Notebook: https://amzn.to/2LvyD2G
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❤️ C O M P A N I E S I L O V E & A M A N A F F I L I A T E F O R :
◦ PUBLISH AND THRIVE: https://heartbreathings.teachable.com/courses/publish-and-thrive?affcode=145068_cetumz57
◦ WRITING STICKERS & the book launch planner (10% off discount code is BETHANY10): https://stoneridgestickers.com/?ref=QOknrNnHtPsOE
◦ EPIDEMIC SOUND (where I get my music! If you'd like to try it for a month, using this link gives me a free month! Thank you in advance!): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/pltye4/
◦ DRAFT2DIGITAL: https://www.draft2digital.com/bethanyatazadeh
💬 L E T ' S C O N N E C T 💬
Website | https://www.bethanyatazadeh.com
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/authorbethanyatazadeh
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/bethanyatazadeh
Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/bethanyatazadeh
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Thanks for watching!
❤️ Bethany
Note: some of these links are affiliate links and will support me with a little extra income at no extra cost to you. :)
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