The Video Creatr Podcast
Big-time YouTubers are making millions and they have hidden tactics that they use to do that. We will uncover exactly what they are doing to make a full-time income on YouTube and reveal it to the public. This is The Video Creatr Podcast with Augie Johnston and Grant Ball.
Episodes
212 episodes
Why Story-Based Videos Dominate YouTube (Reaction & Discussion)
In this conversation, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball explore the significance of storytelling in YouTube videos. They discuss various storytelling frameworks, the importance of emotional connection, and how personal narratives can enhance viewer...
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Episode 212
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25:13
Mr. Beast Lost $100 Million Dollars Last Year
In this episode of the Video Creator Show, hosts Grant Ball and Augie Johnston delve into the recent allegations surrounding Mr. Beast's profitability, discussing the implications of losing a significant amount of money in a year. They explore ...
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Episode 211
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27:44
Which YouTuber Has The Best Life?
In this episode of the Video Creator Podcast, hosts Grant Ball and Augie Johnston explore the various lifestyles of popular YouTubers to help aspiring creators determine what type of channel aligns with their personal preferences and goals. The...
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Episode 210
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23:55
The Creator Middle Class Is Vanishing—Can You Still Make It on YouTube?
In this conversation, Grant Ball and Augie Johnston discuss the evolving landscape of YouTube and the challenges faced by creators today. They explore the potential for new creators to break through despite the dominance of established figures ...
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Episode 209
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21:00
How Much Do YouTubers Actually Make?
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the realities of making money on YouTube, exploring various monetization strategies beyond AdSense, such as sponsorships and affiliate marketing. They delve into the importance of understan...
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Episode 208
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20:34
Which Topics Will Get You The Most Views?
In this episode of the Video Creator Show, hosts Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the critical role of video topics in driving views on YouTube. They explore various video formats, including challenge videos, DIY, reaction videos, pranks, ...
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Episode 207
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31:25
This Is How Smart Creators Get More Likes, Comments, and Subs
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the importance of engagement on YouTube, exploring how comments, likes, subscribers, and shares contribute to a video's success. They share strategies for increasing comments, the significa...
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Episode 206
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33:15
What Should Beginners Know Before Starting A YouTube Channel
In this episode of the Video Creator Show, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss essential insights for beginners looking to start a YouTube channel in 2025. They explore the motivations behind starting a channel, the importance of balancing pa...
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Episode 205
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24:12
YouTube’s Biggest Problem Is Plagiarism…What’s acceptable and what’s stealing?
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the fine line between drawing inspiration from other creators and outright copying their work on YouTube. They explore the ethical implications of using AI tools for content creation, parti...
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Episode 204
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27:29
Too Nervous to Film? Here's What Every YouTuber Needs to Know
In this episode of the Video Creator Show, hosts Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the common anxiety many face when recording videos. They explore the reasons behind this nervousness, such as the feeling of talking to an inanimate object a...
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Episode 203
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20:45
Faceless Channels vs. Personality-Based Channels: What’s the Difference and Which One Is Right For You?
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the differences between personality-based and faceless YouTube channels. They explore definitions, examples, pros and cons, monetization potential, and the rise of faceless channels. The co...
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Episode 202
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27:03
Evergreen vs. Trending: Which Videos Actually Grow Your Channel?
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the differences between trending and evergreen videos on YouTube, exploring their respective impacts on channel growth and audience engagement. They emphasize the importance of understandin...
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Episode 201
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27:33
How Alex Hormozi Posts 300+ Times a Week
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the importance of quantity in content creation, particularly in the context of social media and YouTube. They explore the balance between quality and quantity, the role of social media algo...
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Episode 200
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29:08
Why Good Videos Still Get No Views (And How to Cope)
In this conversation, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the emotional challenges creators face when their videos don't receive the expected views. They explore the relationship between effort and video quality, emphasizing that more effort doesn...
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Episode 199
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22:32
How To Make A Comeback On YouTube
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss their personal experiences with taking breaks from YouTube and the strategies they are implementing to make successful comebacks. They delve into the reasons behind burnout, the importance of ha...
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Episode 198
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36:10
What Happens When You Post Daily For 30 Days Straight? (Real Creator Results)
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the strategy of uploading daily for 30 days as a way to boost YouTube subscriber counts and improve content creation skills. They explore different content styles suitable for daily uploads, the...
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Episode 197
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21:31
Does Having a Consistent Upload Schedule On YouTube Even Matter?
In this conversation, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the importance of consistent upload schedules on YouTube, exploring the pressures creators face, the benefits of regular uploads, and the impact of deadlines on creativity and burnout. They...
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Episode 196
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23:18
Where Do YouTubers Get Their Creativity From?
In this episode of the Video Creator Show, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball explore the nature of creativity, debunking the myth that it is an innate trait. They discuss how creativity can be cultivated through various strategies and habits, empha...
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Episode 195
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27:47
The Shocking Truth About What Makes YouTube Videos Go Viral
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the psychology behind creating viral YouTube videos. They explore the importance of hooks, engaging content, and the payoff at the end of a video. The conversation emphasizes the role of curiosi...
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Episode 194
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28:38
The Power of Evergreen Videos—How to Make Videos That Never Die
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant Ball discuss the concept of evergreen content on YouTube, explaining its significance and how it differs from trending content. They explore various types of evergreen content, including educational, ti...
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Episode 193
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18:55
How To Upload Daily And Blow Up Your Channel
In this episode, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the intricacies of daily uploading on YouTube, exploring its benefits, challenges, and strategies for success. They emphasize the importance of quality content, the types of videos that work bes...
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Episode 192
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17:50
Here's What Creators Should Know About "The Beast Games"
In this conversation, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the launch of Mr. Beast's new game show, Beast Games, on Amazon Prime. They explore the intense format of the show, its implications for content creators, and the potential for YouTubers to...
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Episode 191
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26:51
New Chinese ChatGPT Is Being Used By Video Creators, Please Don't!
In this episode, Grant and Augie discuss DeepSeek AI, China's advanced AI model that rivals American counterparts. They explore its implications for YouTube content creation, the efficiency of AI, and the potential for AI to enhance or replace ...
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Episode 190
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27:10
Here's Why MrBeast Is Trying To Acquire TikTok
In this conversation, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss Mr. Beast's potential acquisition of TikTok, exploring the implications for creators, the platform's future, and the evolving role of content creators as tech entrepreneurs. They delve into...
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Episode 189
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21:40
Why YouTube Is Not Social Media
In this conversation, Augie Johnston and Grant discuss the unique nature of YouTube as a platform, differentiating it from traditional social media. They explore the importance of evergreen content, the role of YouTube as a search engine, and t...
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Episode 188
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23:17