The Funded YouTuber

GigaStar
The Funded YouTuber

Welcome to The Funded YouTuber, your essential guide to achieving full-time, funded success on YouTube. Join us as we uncover the financial strategies behind thriving YouTubers' journeys to stardom. In each episode, explore the paths to full-time income, learn from their struggles and victories, and dissect the diverse income streams that sustain their creativity. Brought to you by GigaStar, bridging the gap between creators and investors to fuel human creativity. Tune in and unlock the keys to turning your YouTube dreams into a funded reality.

  1. How I Turned Cleaning Videos into a Full-Time Job

    12月11日

    How I Turned Cleaning Videos into a Full-Time Job

    Victoria Yost shares how she turned cleaning videos into a full-time job, balancing family life with content creation. Dive deep into her journey from Instagram and TikTok success to YouTube, exploring the challenges of transitioning between short-form and long-form content. Learn about Victoria's unique approach to monetization, including creator funds, brand deals, and digital products. Gain valuable insights on building a supportive community, managing sponsorships, and creating a thriving business while staying true to your values.  This episode offers a refreshing perspective on slow, intentional growth in the fast-paced creator economy. Discover how Victoria navigates the demands of content creation while prioritizing her role as a wife and mother. Whether you're a seasoned YouTuber or just starting out, Victoria's story will inspire you to build a sustainable career doing what you love. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 03:01 - Victoria Yost’s Creator Journey 07:25 - Starting a YouTube Channel for Fun and Profit 08:49 - Family Influence in Victoria’s Content 11:12 - First Income Experience in Content Creation 15:44 - Worst Money Experience in Business 17:53 - Adjusting Contracts After Financial Setbacks 21:45 - Most Successful Financial Opportunity 22:55 - Breakdown of Income Streams 23:20 - Instagram and TikTok Reels Strategy 26:38 - Victoria’s Business Journey 28:44 - Overview of Victoria’s Products 30:03 - Future Plans for Victoria 32:38 - Outro #business #podcast #youtube  --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    33 分钟
  2. The TRUTH About AI's Impact on Creator Earnings in 2025

    11月27日

    The TRUTH About AI's Impact on Creator Earnings in 2025

    Discover the truth about AI's impact on creator earnings in 2025 with 18-year Creator Economy veteran Phil Ranta. As the landscape shifts, learn how to adapt and thrive in an increasingly AI-driven market. Phil shares essential strategies for diversifying income streams, standing out in a saturated field, and future-proofing your business. From the rise of AI-generated content to the importance of authentic human connection, this episode unpacks the challenges and opportunities ahead. Gain valuable insights on leveraging newsletters, exploring untapped monetization methods like Snap Stories, and the growing importance of service-based businesses for creators. Whether you're a seasoned influencer or just starting out, this conversation will equip you with the knowledge to successfully navigate the evolving Creator Economy. Don't miss these crucial tips for maintaining profitability and sustainability in your creative endeavors. #creatoreconomy #socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing #makemoneywithai #influencermarketing CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 02:06 - Creator Economy Overview 06:18 - Election Impact on Creator Economy 18:00 - Tariffs and Creator Economy Effects 21:35 - Future Marketing Strategies 22:06 - Content Overload Challenges 23:35 - Revenue Stream Diversification 29:04 - Exploring Untapped Revenue 31:18 - Importance of Service-Based Businesses 32:34 - Business Mindset for Creators 36:30 - Future Trends in 5 Years 39:15 - Conclusion and Summary #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    41 分钟
  3. The TRUTH About Digital Courses: Are They Worth It?

    11月13日

    The TRUTH About Digital Courses: Are They Worth It?

    Unlock the truth about digital courses and their worth in the creator economy with this insightful video featuring Miles Sellyn, VP of Partnerships at Course Studio. Dive deep into the personal journey of content creators navigating income streams like YouTube content creation, brand deals, and digital courses. Explore unique challenges and valuable insights as Miles discusses how courses fit into a thriving business model, balancing creativity with revenue generation. Discover why some creators succeed without massive audiences and the role of supportive community and networking in achieving success. Join us for an engaging conversation and learn how to effectively evaluate the potential of digital courses as a part of your income strategy. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your approach and build a sustainable future in the creator economy! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:59 - Why Creators Should Avoid Courses 03:26 - History of Online Courses 05:00 - Impact of Courses on Creators Pre-COVID 10:48 - Revenue Streams for YouTubers 14:42 - Audience Size and Course Sales 17:07 - Challenges for YouTubers in Building Scalable Businesses 22:35 - The Peak of Online Courses 26:00 - Future of Online Courses in 2025 28:56 - Do Courses Provide Income for Creators? 32:38 - Future Trends in Online Courses 33:37 - Connect with Miles #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    35 分钟
  4. 10月30日

    How I Started A YouTube Conference! [CRAZY or GENIUS?]

    Join Matt on his accidental journey to becoming a full-time creator, as he dives deep into the unique challenges and triumphs of transitioning from a tech contractor to a thriving YouTube content creator. Matt shares valuable insights into building a brand, fostering a supportive community, and navigating the creator economy successfully. Discover how he transformed his passion for video and training into sustainable income streams, including brand deals and memberships. This engaging narrative emphasizes the power of networking and supportive networks in achieving success. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of building your own brand or seeking a roadmap to financial independence, this story offers guidance and inspiration. Don't miss out on learning how to balance creativity with revenue generation. Join us for an engaging conversation and be part of this transformative journey! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - What do you create on the internet 05:32 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 12:30 - Starting Your Own Conference 21:15 - Matt's Income Streams 24:15 - Client Acquisition Strategies 25:00 - Growing Matt's YouTube Channel 31:14 - Developing a Money Mindset 34:50 - Understanding Your Worth #business #podcast #youtube --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    38 分钟
  5. Earning Over 1 Million by Advocating for Your Worth with Hannah Williams

    10月16日

    Earning Over 1 Million by Advocating for Your Worth with Hannah Williams

    Explore the transparent truth of Hannah Williams' $1M YouTube journey, where she dives deep into her personal journey from discovering underpayment to building a thriving business focused on paid transparency. Hannah's unique challenges and valuable insights offer a roadmap for aspiring YouTubers navigating the creator economy.  Learn how she transitioned from a stable job to entrepreneurship, developed a supportive community, and established multiple income streams through strategic brand deals and networking. Discover the balance between creativity and revenue generation, and the pivotal role of community building in her success. Join us for an engaging conversation that promises to empower your financial journey and inspire meaningful change in the YouTube content creation space. Takeaways Hannah's journey began with discovering her own underpayment. She promotes pay transparency through street interviews. Transitioning to entrepreneurship involved financial risks and challenges. Having emergency savings is crucial for new entrepreneurs. Building a supportive team is essential for success. Community engagement is key in the creator economy. Monetization can come from various streams, including brand partnerships. Long-term partnerships are more beneficial than one-off deals. Transparency with sponsors is vital for maintaining trust. Creators should openly discuss their financial struggles to foster community support. --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    54 分钟
  6. EXPOSED the Dark Side of YouTube Sponsorships!

    10月2日

    EXPOSED the Dark Side of YouTube Sponsorships!

    In this episode of The Funded YouTuber, host Desiree dives deep into the ever-changing landscape of the creator economy, focusing on the highs and lows of sponsorships and brand partnerships. Through personal stories, she reveals the instability that comes with relying on sponsorship deals and how sudden changes—like company acquisitions—can quickly disrupt a creator's income. Desiree also highlights key strategies for creators to secure their financial future, from diversifying revenue streams to building sustainable income sources. She shares valuable insights on networking, protecting yourself with flexible contracts, and navigating the risks that come with brand loyalty. Tune in for practical tips and lessons on how to thrive in the creator economy while preparing for unexpected changes. Protect your income and diversify beyond sponsorships in this insightful exploration of YouTube content creation and income streams. Dive deep into the personal journey of seasoned creator, Desiree, as she navigates the unique challenges and opportunities within the creator economy. With firsthand experiences from brand deals gone awry to building a thriving business, Desiree offers valuable insights into maintaining financial stability. Discover how networking and a supportive community can help you manage the ebb and flow of revenue streams. Learn the importance of creating sustainable and diversified income sources that do not solely rely on sponsorships. Join us for an engaging conversation and take the first step towards a more secure and prosperous future in content creation. Let's build a supportive network and ensure your success in the ever-evolving creator economy! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Risk of Relying on Sponsorships 02:07 - Episode Sponsored by Gigastar 03:45 - Story: Company Ownership and Partnerships 08:21 - Story: Impact of Budget Cuts 09:35 - Importance of Diversifying Revenue Streams 13:11 - When One Door Closes 17:53 - Sendible 21:00 - Building Sustainable Income 23:56 - Funded Creator Sponsored by Gigastar Key Takeaways: Sponsorships are lucrative but often unstable. Company acquisitions can abruptly end partnerships. Diversifying income is crucial for long-term success. Contracts should allow room for flexibility and growth. Networking with competitors can unlock new opportunities. Creators must focus on building sustainable, resilient income strategies. #business #podcast #youtube  --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    24 分钟
  7. Why Saying NO Grew My Business on YouTube

    9月25日

    Why Saying NO Grew My Business on YouTube

    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with  @sarahbethyoga  Sarah Beth, the creator behind the popular YouTube yoga channel and thriving online yoga business. Sarah shares her journey from starting out with simple yoga videos in 2010 to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, building a supportive community, and creating multiple income streams. She dives into the importance of staying authentic, avoiding burnout, and embracing her passion for making yoga accessible to everyone, especially through shorter, convenient sessions. We also explore how Sarah's membership model has transformed her business, providing sustainable revenue while keeping her audience engaged and connected. Plus, she opens up about her approach to sponsorships and partnerships, ensuring they align with her values. As Sarah reflects on her path, she gives us a glimpse of what's next, including exciting plans for a new yoga membership offering focused on short yoga sessions. Whether you're into yoga, building an online business, or want to hear from someone who's balanced creativity with entrepreneurial success, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn how Sarah turned her passion into a sustainable and fulfilling lifestyle! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:54 - Sarah Beth Yoga's Online Presence 04:35 - Realizing YouTube Income Potential 09:02 - Make It or Break It Moments 11:59 - Sarah Beth's First Income Stream 13:50 - 10x Income Growth Strategies 17:43 - Overcoming Bad Money Experiences 21:06 - Managing Burnout and Breaks 27:20 - Avoiding Sponsorships in Business 32:20 - Analyzing Sarah Beth Yoga's Income Streams 35:29 - Importance of Grandfathering Pricing 37:18 - Merchandise Strategies for Success 40:00 - Income from Live Events & Retreats 43:29 - Planning the Next Money Move 44:35 - Outro #business #podcast #youtube  --------------------- The Funded YouTuber is brought to you by GigaStar, the Parent Company of GigaStar Market, an SEC-registered funding portal and member of FINRA. Learn more at https://bit.ly/48xqpw9 Neither GigaStar nor its affiliated companies provide legal, regulatory, financial, or tax advice. Any opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and are for informational purposes only. The information and opinions expressed herein are subject to change without notice and do not take into account the particular investment objectives, financial situation, or needs of any specific investor(s).

    45 分钟

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Welcome to The Funded YouTuber, your essential guide to achieving full-time, funded success on YouTube. Join us as we uncover the financial strategies behind thriving YouTubers' journeys to stardom. In each episode, explore the paths to full-time income, learn from their struggles and victories, and dissect the diverse income streams that sustain their creativity. Brought to you by GigaStar, bridging the gap between creators and investors to fuel human creativity. Tune in and unlock the keys to turning your YouTube dreams into a funded reality.

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