YouTube with Confidence
What if you had a YouTube channel and felt confident about the content you were putting out?
If you were proud and not worried if some stumbled upon it?
YouTube with Confidence is the step by step guide you’re looking for to make the first move toward YouTubing and creating a channel you're proud of.
75% of people who want to start a YouTube channel DON'T HAVE ONE
Why?
Fear.
Don't let it hold you back another day.
Take this course and start YouTube with Confidence.
I started YouTube in 2015
In 2015, I started my YouTube channel filming on my computer's WEBCAM *cringe*.
I had no idea how to edit, no idea what SEO was, but I had so much I wanted to share!
Over the next few years, I made A LOT of mistakes, but I kept learning.
I created this course so you could skip the years of guessing and START with the knowledge I now.
Now, I have over 125k subscribers on YouTube!
I am a big believer in the big dreams.
If there is anything inside of you that wants to do it, I already am your biggest cheerleader.
I want you to learn everything I wish I'd known, so you can YouTube with Confidence and get there faster!
What will you learn?
By the end of YouTubing with Confidence 1.0 you will have your channel up and running! We'll talk about the fears that go along with starting, I'll teach you a few tricks to not being awkward on camera.
You'll create and post your first -non cringe worthy- video!
I'll walk you step by step in creating a YouTube banner you'll be proud of.
Then we'll dive into what to do next, how to come up with content people want to watch and you want to create.
Lesson layout is below!
Praise for the Course
Becca
This course is for you if you’ve wanted to start a YouTube for a while but fear or uncertainty have been holding you back!
By the end of this short and empowering course you will have your first video uploaded and you will officially be a YouTuber. Can’t recommend enough!
Roos
I started with 200 subscribers and now have over 17k!
I had been making videos but not consistently and wasn’t happy with the quality. As soon as I started the course I got excited cos there were so many simple improvement to be made. Even now, 4 years later, I still remember and apply the tips, which has made me a lot more confident about sharing my videos. I’ve taken other YouTube courses and this was the most helpful and easiest to understand, highly recommend to anyone, whether you're experienced or totally new to YouTube. Thank you Shayla!
Tell me more about the course?
Each lesson has a video and most include a supporting worksheet to dive deeper into each lesson!
Lesson 1: Fear of starting a YouTube Channel (7 min 20 seconds)
Being new at anything is hard. With YouTube you might feel like you don't know your niche, you do but you feel like it's saturated, you don't have good equipment or your afraid someone you know might find your channel. Or plain and simple you just have no idea where to start.
I get it.
I'm here to be your biggest hype girl because just the fact that you're reading this tells me you're interested and serious. Let's make it happen.
Lesson 2: Niche or Not? (8 min 17 seconds)
This one is always up for debate. You want to talk about so many things how or why should you niche down?!
Is it beneficial? Limiting?
We'll dive into all of this in this lesson.
Lesson 3: How to feel comfortable on camera (2 min 30 seconds)
It can be weird talking to a camera, and if you're not comfortable the footage can be hard to watch.
I'll give you the best tips to feeling comfortable and ways to get better faster.
Lesson 4: YOUR YouTube Channel (6 min 20 seconds)
LET'S DO IT!! This is it! This is the lesson where we will actually create your YouTube channel! We will get it up, create the banner (what programs to use), profile picture, how to name your channel, and tips for branding!
Lesson 5: Upload your first YouTube video (5 min 20 seconds)
Once you have a channel you need to create you first intro video. This lesson includes a couple of pointers for what to say and create a video that you're proud of -no matter who finds it-
Aaaand upload.
Lesson 6: Three Filming Tips to Avoid Looking like an Amateur (3 min 10 seconds)
This was intentionally put AFTER you post your first video. This way you can only improve, we go over lighting, the most important part of filming, and the biggest mistake new YouTubers make.
Lesson 7: Background 101 (2 min 45 seconds)
Yes, I'm literally talking about what is in the background. How to make what's going on behind you look good.
Lesson 8: How to make a thumbnail for YouTube (17 min 20 seconds)
Watch me create a thumbnail, and get the tips for creating a clickable thumbnail.
This is one of the most important parts. You can be giving away gold in your video but if no one clicks on it, no one knows.
Lesson 9: Editing your video 101 (2 minutes) on iMovie (9 minutes) & Final Cut Pro (9 minutes 40 seconds)
Watch me edit a video in iMovie and Final Cut Pro!
Lesson 10: 10 Minute List and Schedule (4 min 30 seconds)
What to you do now? I don't want you to be set up and set free! You need a plan, in this lesson you get ideas for future content and how to actually make it happen.
YouTube Confidently 1.0 will get you from wanting to have a YouTube channel to ACTUALLY starting one and feeling confident about what you’re doing!
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Cheat sheets and worksheets to dive deeper
How-To videos for how to edit and make thumbnails