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23rd Jun 2025YouTube Ads for Startups vs. The Creator Approach | YouTube Ads Podcast | VidAction | Dane GoldenIf you're a startup on YouTube, you probably want to act a little differently than a regular YouTube creator.Because the YouTube funnel for startups is fundamentally different from how it is for21m
23rd Jun 2025YouTube Ads for Startups vs. The Creator ApproachIf you're a startup on YouTube, you probably want to act a little differently than a regular YouTube creator.Because the YouTube funnel for startups is fundamentally different from how it is for21m
20th May 2025Should you do YouTube Ads on a separate channel?So here's the big question for today. Should you run your YouTube ads on a separate channel? Now, why am I asking that? Believe it or not, some advertisers run their YouTube ads on a separate8m
17th May 2025What if Google had video ads?So you’re thinking of running video ads to promote your startup, service, or product.But which platform would you use?What if there was something that Google did where you could use Google’s6m
13th May 2025How to Choose YouTube TopicsIf you're trying to grow using YouTube Ads, one of the most common questions we get is: "What topics should I cover in my YouTube videos and YouTube ads?" What are the exact video titles, etc., that18m13th May 2025How to Choose YouTube Topics | YouTube Ads Podcast | VidAction | Dane GoldenIf you're trying to grow using YouTube Ads, one of the most common questions we get is: "What topics should I cover in my YouTube videos and YouTube ads?" What are the exact video titles, etc., that18m
8th May 2025Who should NOT run YouTube Ads? 🤷♂️ 🤷♂️ Who should NOT run YouTube Ads?Creators who only want views and subs.Anyone using the YouTube promotions tab.YouTube premium subscribers. You don't know how YouTube Ads work.People who don't4m8th May 2025Who should NOT run YouTube Ads? 🤷♂️🤷♂️ Who should NOT run YouTube Ads?Creators who only want views and subs.Anyone using the YouTube promotions tab.YouTube premium subscribers. You don't know how YouTube Ads work.People who don't4m7th Feb 2025The New Engage Video Strategy Book by Ben AmosIt's time to revolutionize your video marketing strategy! So I spoke to Ben Amos, who has written "Engage: The Definitive Guide to Video Strategy for Business." Because in today's digital-first37m
7th Feb 2025The New Engage Video Strategy Book by Ben AmosIt's time to revolutionize your video marketing strategy! So I spoke to Ben Amos, who has written "Engage: The Definitive Guide to Video Strategy for Business." Because in today's digital-first37m6th Aug 2024How to Fix Your YouTube Marketing Funnel - with Jamar Diggs“Turning your YouTube channel into a lead generation activity can happen by just doing two strategic videos a month. You do not have to post every week. If you are being really strategic in the type46m
6th Aug 2024How to Fix Your YouTube Marketing Funnel - with Jamar Diggs“Turning your YouTube channel into a lead generation activity can happen by just doing two strategic videos a month. You do not have to post every week. If you are being really strategic in the type46m30th Jul 2024The Funded YouTuber from GigaStar with Desiree Martinez"As a YouTuber, you need to make sure that you're approaching what you're doing like a business. You need to remember that when you're going into content creation, you're going to reach a point in46m
30th Jul 2024The Funded YouTuber from GigaStar with Desiree Martinez"As a YouTuber, you need to make sure that you're approaching what you're doing like a business. You need to remember that when you're going into content creation, you're going to reach a point in46m9th Sep 2023Your YouTube Audience Just Got MUCH BIGGER (with Brett Snelgrove)If you're trying to up your game with video marketing on YouTube or other platforms, you really have got to understand that social media, YouTube, it's international. It's not just America, not just35m9th Sep 2023Your YouTube Audience Just Got MUCH BIGGER (with Brett Snelgrove)If you're trying to up your game with video marketing on YouTube or other platforms, you really have got to understand that social media, YouTube, it's international. It's not just America, not just35m9th Sep 2023Your YouTube Audience Just Got M̶U̶C̶H̶ B̶I̶G̶G̶E̶R̶ MAS GRANDE (with Brett Snelgrove)If you're trying to up your game with video marketing on YouTube or other platforms, you really have got to understand that social media, YouTube, it's international. It's not just America, not just35m24th Aug 2023How to Grow Your Membership Community | Rob Balasabas of UscreenIf you're trying to grow your membership community, you're going to do a lot of video. There are a lot of factors to consider, so we asked Rob Balasabas to tell us the top things you need to know45m24th Aug 2023How to Grow Your Membership Community | Rob Balasabas of UscreenIf you're trying to grow your membership community, you're going to do a lot of video. There are a lot of factors to consider, so we asked Rob Balasabas to tell us the top things you need to know45m5th Aug 2023Top 5 Tips To Crush It On YouTube For Business - With Cyan Cooper of 100cIf you're using video marketing to grow your business, that's great. But how exactly do you do it? Today we've got a special guest, Cyan "Cy" Cooper, who's going to help you crush it on YouTube with30m5th Aug 2023Top 5 Tips To Crush It On YouTube For BusinessIf you're using video marketing to grow your business, that's great. But how exactly do you do it? Today we've got a special guest, Cyan "Cy" Cooper, who's going to help you crush it on YouTube with27m5th Aug 2023Top 5 Tips To Crush It On YouTube For Business - With Cyan Cooper of 100cIf you're using video marketing to grow your business, that's great. But how exactly do you do it? Today we've got a special guest, Cyan "Cy" Cooper, who's going to help you crush it on YouTube with30m28th Jul 2023If YouTube died today... How would it affect your business?What if YouTube died today? Would it hurt your business? How would it change your video marketing?SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, a top YouTube27m28th Jul 2023If YouTube died today... How would it affect your business?What if YouTube died today? Would it hurt your business? How would it change your video marketing?SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, a top YouTube27m19th Jul 2023YouTube Marketing Mistakes To AvoidIf you're doing video marketing on YouTube to grow your business, that's a smart move. But there are some mistakes that everyone makes that we're going to try to help you avoid. And one of my first35m19th Jul 2023YouTube Marketing Mistakes To Avoid | Video Marketing Podcast Ep 164If you're doing video marketing on YouTube to grow your business, that's a smart move. But there are some mistakes that everyone makes that we're going to try to help you avoid. And one of my first35m19th Jul 2023YouTube Marketing Mistakes To AvoidIf you're doing video marketing on YouTube to grow your business, that's a smart move. But there are some mistakes that everyone makes that we're going to try to help you avoid. And one of my first35m14th Jul 2023How To Dominate On YouTube With Awesome ThumbnailsIf you're doing video marketing to grow your business - whether you're trying to get more sales, whether you're trying to get more leads, whether you're trying to grow your membership - one thing26m14th Jul 2023How To Dominate On YouTube With Awesome ThumbnailsIf you're doing video marketing to grow your business - whether you're trying to get more sales, whether you're trying to get more leads, whether you're trying to grow your membership - one thing26m10th Jul 2023How To Get Started With YouTube MarketingSure, you know you need to get started with video marketing on YouTube, but how do you do it, exactly? Today we walk you though the essentials.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted44m10th Jul 2023How To Get Started With YouTube MarketingSure, you know you need to get started with video marketing on YouTube, but how do you do it, exactly? Today we walk you though the essentials.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted44m20th Jun 2023How Your Customers Are Watching YouTubeYou know your customers are on YouTube. They're watching something - but what are they watching? The question is, are they watching you? Are they finding you? And do they even know they need you?27m20th Jun 2023How Your Customers Are Watching YouTubeYou know your customers are on YouTube. They're watching something - but what are they watching? The question is, are they watching you? Are they finding you? And do they even know they need you?27m26th May 2023How to Repurpose YouTube Videos with ContentMinis.comYou have got to be repurposing your YouTube content! If you just make it once you have wasted time, because this is a useful asset that you can use in multiple ways. Is it content multiplication?37m26th May 2023How to Repurpose YouTube Videos with ContentMinis.com – Video Marketing PodcastYou have got to be repurposing your YouTube content! If you just make it once you have wasted time, because this is a useful asset that you can use in multiple ways. Is it content multiplication?37m26th May 2023How to Repurpose YouTube Videos with ContentMinis.comYou have got to be repurposing your YouTube content! If you just make it once you have wasted time, because this is a useful asset that you can use in multiple ways. Is it content multiplication?37m15th May 2023The YouTube Community Tab for MarketersMarketers are missing out on using the YouTube Community Tab. This is a social-media feed-type tool which can show your text posts, polls, and even carousel photos. Importantly, these can show even21m15th May 2023The YouTube Community Tab for MarketersMarketers are missing out on using the YouTube Community Tab. This is a social-media feed-type tool which can show your text posts, polls, and even carousel photos. Importantly, these can show even21m2nd May 2023How To Do YouTube For Your Business With Zero BudgetWhat if you needed to promote and market your business on YouTube but you had zero budget? Could you do it? Yes, you could. Today we'll tell you how.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is27m2nd May 2023How To Do YouTube For Your Business With Zero BudgetWhat if you needed to promote and market your business on YouTube but you had zero budget? Could you do it? Yes, you could. Today we'll tell you how.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is27m25th Apr 2023YouTube Production and Publishing ChecklistsToday we're talking about your YouTube production and distribution checklist or publishing checklist, because there can be just a ton of things you need to do to get it right.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS:45m25th Apr 2023YouTube Production and Publishing ChecklistsToday we're talking about your YouTube production and distribution checklist or publishing checklist, because there can be just a ton of things you need to do to get it right.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS:45m21st Apr 2023Video and the Customer Journey and/or FunnelIn today's world, video is essential to the customer journey and or funnel. Today we're talking about how YouTube fits into the funnel, and at what stages other types of social video, personal video,38m21st Apr 2023Video and the Customer Journey and/or FunnelIn today's world, video is essential to the customer journey and or funnel. Today we're talking about how YouTube fits into the funnel, and at what stages other types of social video, personal video,38m3rd Apr 2023Software to Make YouTube BetterYouTube is essentially a media software platform. But it can't work entirely alone. Today we'll give you our top software picks to help you do YouTube and video marketing better.SUBSCRIBE45m3rd Apr 2023Software to Make YouTube BetterYouTube is essentially a media software platform. But it can't work entirely alone. Today we'll give you our top software picks to help you do YouTube and video marketing better.SUBSCRIBE45m23rd Mar 2023YouTube Ads Pros and ConsShould you use YouTube Ads? Maybe - it depends on your goals, if you have the budget, and if you can do it the right way. Today we're talking about the pros and cons.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The43m23rd Mar 2023YouTube Ads Pros and ConsShould you use YouTube Ads? Maybe - it depends on your goals, if you have the budget, and if you can do it the right way. Today we're talking about the pros and cons.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The43m23rd Mar 2023YouTube Ads Pros and Cons - Video Marketing Podcast 154Should you use YouTube Ads? Maybe - it depends on your goals, if you have the budget, and if you can do it the right way. Today we're talking about the pros and cons.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The Video43m2nd Mar 2023How To Build Your YouTube TeamToday we're talking about how to build your YouTube team. Should you build your team person-by-person and hire them in-house? Or do you want to get consultants, or contractors, or an agency to help36m2nd Mar 2023How To Build Your YouTube TeamToday we're talking about how to build your YouTube team. Should you build your team person-by-person and hire them in-house? Or do you want to get consultants, or contractors, or an agency to help36m27th Feb 2023How To Repurpose YouTube VideosWhat happens after you've produced your YouTube videos and you want to repurpose them for other platforms or other uses? What are some of the options and methods you can follow? Today we'll tell you34m27th Feb 2023How To Repurpose YouTube VideosWhat happens after you've produced your YouTube videos and you want to repurpose them for other platforms or other uses? What are some of the options and methods you can follow? Today we'll tell you34m14th Feb 2023YouTube Marketing and LayoffsWow, there's been a lot of layoffs lately. This is, of course, a very difficult time for the people being laid off. But also, for those who are still with the business, how will this affect the44m14th Feb 2023YouTube Marketing and LayoffsWow, there's been a lot of layoffs lately. This is, of course, a very difficult time for the people being laid off. But also, for those who are still with the business, how will this affect the44m30th Jan 2023Fix These Gaps In Your YouTube Business StrategyOK, so you're doing some things that are working for you on YouTube. But you've got some gaps in your YouTube business strategy. Today we tell you where they are.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction30m30th Jan 2023Fix These Gaps In Your YouTube Business StrategyOK, so you're doing some things that are working for you on YouTube. But you've got some gaps in your YouTube business strategy. Today we tell you where they are.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction30m19th Jan 2023We Run Your YouTube Channel For A DayYou're a business and you don't know how to do YouTube. No problem! We're going to pretend we're running your YouTube channel today, and suggest how to do YouTube for different kinds of businesses36m19th Jan 2023We Run Your YouTube Channel For A DayYou're a business and you don't know how to do YouTube. No problem! We're going to pretend we're running your YouTube channel today, and suggest how to do YouTube for different kinds of businesses36m15th Dec 2022How To Do YouTube Hooks And Intros That Keep People WatchingIf you don't hook the viewer in the first few seconds, it doesn't matter how good your YouTube video is overall. So today we go through the top ways to craft hooks and intros that keep your viewer42m15th Dec 2022How To Do YouTube Hooks And Intros That Keep People WatchingIf you don't hook the viewer in the first few seconds, it doesn't matter how good your YouTube video is overall. So today we go through the top ways to craft hooks and intros that keep your viewer42m21st Nov 2022Video Marketing Holiday Shopping GuideHere's our Video Marketing Holiday Shopping Guide with all our recommendations for you.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, a top YouTube Consultant - VidAction.tv49m21st Nov 2022Video Marketing Holiday Shopping GuideHere's our Video Marketing Holiday Shopping Guide with all our recommendations for you.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, a top YouTube Consultant - VidAction.tv49m16th Nov 2022Top TubeBuddy Features for Video MarketersShelly and Dane give you their favorite features from TubeBuddy for making your YouTube channel better. And guess what? You get to vote on whose tips you like better. Because you'll get to vote. How31m16th Nov 2022Top TubeBuddy Features for Video MarketersShelly and Dane give you their favorite features from TubeBuddy for making your YouTube channel better. And guess what? You get to vote on whose tips you like better. Because you'll get to vote. How31m16th Nov 2022Our Favorite TubeBuddy FeaturesShelly and Dane give you their favorite features from TubeBuddy for making your YouTube channel better. And guess what? You get to vote on whose tips you like better. Because you'll get to vote. How31m10th Nov 2022How To Get More YouTube Subscribers For Your BusinessOK, great - you've got a YouTube channel for your business. Now, how do you get more subscribers? Today we'll tell you.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, a top47m10th Nov 2022How To Get More YouTube Subscribers For Your BusinessOK, great - you've got a YouTube channel for your business. Now, how do you get more subscribers? Today we'll tell you.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!HOSTS: The VidAction Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, a top47m27th Oct 2022YouTube Secrets Book with Sean Cannell [Updated Tips]Sean Cannell has been educating YouTubers to the tune of upwards of 2 million subscribers over the past more than a decade on his Think Media channel. Now, with his Video Influencers co-author Benji55m27th Oct 2022YouTube Secrets Book with Sean Cannell [Updated Tips]Sean Cannell has been educating YouTubers to the tune of upwards of 2 million subscribers over the past more than a decade on his Think Media channel. Now, with his Video Influencers co-author Benji55m18th Oct 2022YouTube Consultants ExplainedToday we're talking about the different kinds YouTube consultants. There are a lot of people say they need a YouTube consultant, but what does that really mean? We'll define and give insights into40m18th Oct 2022YouTube Consultants ExplainedToday we're talking about the different kinds YouTube consultants. There are a lot of people say they need a YouTube consultant, but what does that really mean? We'll define and give insights into40m5th Oct 20225 Kinds Of Videos You Need For Your BusinessThere are 5 kinds of videos that every business must have. Special guest Summer Felix-Mulder from The Draw Shop tells us what they are.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!SPECIAL GUEST: Summer Felix-Mulder of The Draw35m5th Oct 20225 Kinds Of Videos You Need For Your BusinessThere are 5 kinds of videos that every business must have. Special guest Summer Felix-Mulder from The Draw Shop tells us what they are.SUBSCRIBE TODAY!SPECIAL GUEST: Summer Felix-Mulder of The Draw35m24th Sep 2022New YouTube Shorts AnnouncementsYouTube has made several important announcements about Shorts, Monetization, and Music. Our very own ShellySavesTheDay was "in the Zoom where it happens." Here's our take on the changes.SUBSCRIBE34m24th Sep 2022New YouTube Shorts AnnouncementsYouTube has made several important announcements about Shorts, Monetization, and Music. Our very own ShellySavesTheDay was "in the Zoom where it happens." Here's our take on the changes.SUBSCRIBE34m13th Sep 2022How To Engage YouTube Viewers Across All DevicesHow can you know what kind of YouTube video to make, if you don't know where your viewers are watching them? Are they watching on computer? Phone? TV? Tablet, gaming device, or maybe even their24m13th Sep 2022How To Engage YouTube Viewers Across All DevicesHow can you know what kind of YouTube video to make, if you don't know where your viewers are watching them? Are they watching on computer? Phone? TV? Tablet, gaming device, or maybe even their24m30th Aug 2022How To Get YouTube Viewers Coming Back AgainIt's great if your viewers watch one of your videos. But if you're going to make a strong enough connection to turn them into customers, you've got to get them coming back again and again. But how?48m30th Aug 2022How To Get YouTube Viewers Coming Back AgainIt's great if your viewers watch one of your videos. But if you're going to make a strong enough connection to turn them into customers, you've got to get them coming back again and again. But how?48m30th Aug 2022How To Get YouTube Viewers Coming Back Again - Ep. #139It's great if your viewers watch one of your videos. But if you're going to make a strong enough connection to turn them into customers, you've got to get them coming back again and again. But how?48m23rd Aug 2022Software for YouTubeIf you're trying to grow your business with YouTube, you're going to need some software tools to help you along. We've got some tools you might want to try, and some links below to check them51m23rd Aug 2022Software for YouTube - Ep #138If you're trying to grow your business with YouTube, you're going to need some software tools to help you along. We've got some tools you might want to try, and some links below to check them51m23rd Aug 2022Software for YouTubeIf you're trying to grow your business with YouTube, you're going to need some software tools to help you along. We've got some tools you might want to try, and some links below to check them51m15th Aug 2022How to Choose YouTube TopicsYou can do all the fancy video editing and presentations you want, but if you don't hit the right topics, you are not going to get the right viewers. So today we'll show you how to do the right32m15th Aug 2022How to Choose YouTube Topics - Video Marketing Value Podcast #137You can do all the fancy video editing and presentations you want, but if you don't hit the right topics, you are not going to get the right viewers. So today we'll show you how to do the right32m15th Aug 2022How to Choose YouTube TopicsYou can do all the fancy video editing and presentations you want, but if you don't hit the right topics, you are not going to get the right viewers. So today we'll show you how to do the right32m29th Jul 2022YouTube Studio DemystifiedThe YouTube Studio we're talking about today isn't the room you shoot your videos in. Rather, it's the dashboard with tons of options that YouTube gives you to manage all the features, tools and42m29th Jul 2022YouTube Studio DemystifiedThe YouTube Studio we're talking about today isn't the room you shoot your videos in. Rather, it's the dashboard with tons of options that YouTube gives you to manage all the features, tools and42m29th Jul 2022YouTube Studio Demystified - Video Marketing Value Podcast #136The YouTube Studio we're talking about today isn't the room you shoot your videos in. Rather, it's the dashboard with tons of options that YouTube gives you to manage all the features, tools and42m14th Jun 2022You Can't Do That On YouTube (Or Can You?)When you're doing business on YouTube, what's against their rules? What is OK? And what's on the bubble? What gives you a "strike" and how bad is it really? And which violations can let other55m14th Jun 2022You Can't Do That On YouTube (Or Can You?)When you're doing business on YouTube, what's against their rules? What is OK? And what's on the bubble? What gives you a "strike" and how bad is it really? And which violations can let other55m8th Jun 2022What's The Perfect YouTube Video Length?How long should your YouTube videos be? You may have heard two conflicting ideas about the length of your YouTube videos:1) That you need to keep people watching as long as possible, and2) That you53m8th Jun 2022What's The Perfect YouTube Video Length?How long should your YouTube videos be? You may have heard two conflicting ideas about the length of your YouTube videos:1) That you need to keep people watching as long as possible, and2) That you53m3rd Jun 2022How To Rank YouTube Videos On GoogleYou may be paying tens of thousands of dollars to rank your website on the first page of Google. But did you know that you can also rank on that first page of Google for free with your YouTube35m3rd Jun 2022How To Rank YouTube Videos On GoogleYou may be paying tens of thousands of dollars to rank your website on the first page of Google. But did you know that you can also rank on that first page of Google for free with your YouTube35m23rd May 2022Why Do People Subscribe To YouTube Channels?Why do people subscribe to YouTube channels? Does subscribing mean a viewer will see all or most of the YouTube videos from that channel? How and when should creators ask viewers to subscribe? Today51m23rd May 2022Why Do People Subscribe To YouTube Channels?Why do people subscribe to YouTube channels? Does subscribing mean a viewer will see all or most of the YouTube videos from that channel? How and when should creators ask viewers to subscribe? Today51m6th May 2022How To Be Safe On YouTubeWith both personal safety and brand safety, you've got to understand the YouTube platform, its safety features, and the best way to manage it all. Today we'll give you some tips.HOSTS: The Video48m6th May 2022How To Be Safe On YouTubeWith both personal safety and brand safety, you've got to understand the YouTube platform, its safety features, and the best way to manage it all. Today we'll give you some tips.HOSTS: The Video48m