Navigating Niche and Growth on YouTube: Matt Ragland's Journey

Join Dusty Porter in episode 424 of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast as he interviews YouTube creator and productivity expert Matt Ragland. In this episode, they discuss Matt's journey from starting a YouTube channel focused on analog productivity methods to building a successful online presence with right at 100K subscribers. Learn about the importance of finding your niche, transitioning between content types, effective video production tools and processes, and monetizing YouTube content through various revenue streams. Matt also shares valuable insights on the significance of having an email list for creators. Tune in for actionable tips and inspiring stories from two experienced content creators.

About Matt:

I'm a creator-operator hybrid who's been able to build audiences for my own ideas and work behind the scenes with creators like Ryan Holiday, Sahil Bloom, and Justin Welsh. I was employee #5 at ConvertKit and now run a community for creators called HeyCreator.

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