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What I’ve Learned in My First 10 Videos
Some people say you just need to dig in and create 100 YouTube videos before you concern yourself with improvement and growth. I disagree, and think that with each video you make you should be looking for ways to improve. At the time of this blog post, I’ve made just over 10 videos on YouTube, […]
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8 Tips to Perfectly Mix Music & Vocals
Ever feel like you just can’t master the audio mixing in your YouTube videos? Here are 8 tips you can start using today to perfectly mix background music and vocals for any type of video project you’re working on – whether it’s a simple talking heads video, commercial or something else. Note: This isn’t about […]
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The Best Way to Safely Capture Credit Card Details Online
If you’re a freelancer or run a small business and are looking to capture credit card details online, there are tons of resources out there to help you do this. The two best inexpensive resources I use (and my clients use) are Stripe and Formstack. You’ve probably heard of Stripe, but you might not know […]
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Get Started With FiLMiC Pro in 5 Minutes!
Recently I discovered FiLMiC Pro, an amazing video recording app available for both iPhone and Android devices. It truly unlocks your phone’s video-taking capabilities, and is so much better than the native video-taking app on your smartphone. Entire feature-length movies have been filmed with FiLMiC Pro, and it’s the go-to app for countless short films, […]
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Are You a Photo Taker or a Photographer?
I have an Instagram. You have an Instagram. We all have smartphones in our pockets that are capable of taking awesome photos. But we aren’t all photographers. In fact, I don’t think I’d even consider myself a photographer. I take photos. It’s not my profession, I can’t take consistently great photos (yet), and my Instagram […]
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What Can You Possibly Contribute to YouTube?
If you’re anything like me, the thought of starting a YouTube channel seems pretty daunting. I wasted a lot of time worrying about what content I wanted to produce, and always had excuses about why I hadn’t started. The biggest excuse I told myself was that there’s nothing I can possibly contribute to YouTube that’s […]
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Is Peter McKinnon an Overnight Success?
Today we’re talking about one of my favorite YouTubers, Peter McKinnon. Peter started posting regular content to his YouTube channel just over a year ago and is already closing in on 2 million subscribers. He seems to have found the secret to growing fast on YouTube – but is he really an overnight success? The […]
Sam D. Miller
Marketer and YouTuber based in Atlanta
Sam D. Miller 