18 episodes
Making It with George, Jamie, and Gwilym Making It with George, Jamie, and Gwilym
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We met as Ali Abdaal employees.
Now, we’re scaling our own creator businesses.
This is Making It, a podcast roundtable discussion exclusively for the faceless people who work behind the camera.
We'll share our experiences as YouTube producers, writers, thumbnail designers, and strategists, revealing the real stories behind working with some of the biggest channels.
Expect honest discussions about getting hired, growing channels, and finding that work-life balance in this fast-paced industry.
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Is This Podcast Even Working?
In this episode, we review our year-long podcast journey.
Follow Jamie:
🌐 Website - https://jamiewhiffen.co.uk/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/WhiffenYT
✉️ Newsletter - https://www.thecreatorstream.com/
Follow Gwilym:
🌐 Website - https://gwilymsw.com/
✉️ Newsletter - https://gwilym.substack.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gwilymsw
Follow George:
🌐 Website - https://georgeblackman.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/GeorgeBlackman_
✉️ Newsletter - https://georgeblackman.com/write-on-time/ -
I made $74,324 from my online course. Here’s how.
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George launched The YouTube Scriptwriter’s Playbook in January. 72 hours later, it had generated $74,423 in revenue (from an email list of only 2500). Today, we break down the biggest lessons from the launch, and the unexpected challenges that arose in the build-up to launch day.
Follow Jamie:
🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/JamieWhiffen/featured
🌐 Website - https://jamiewhiffen.co.uk/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/WhiffenYT
✉️ Newsletter - https://www.thecreatorstream.com/
Follow Gwilym:
🌐 Website - https://gwilymsw.com
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gwilymsw
✉️ Newsletter - https://gwilym.substack.com
Follow George:
🌐 Website - https://georgeblackman.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/GeorgeBlackman_
✉️ Newsletter - https://georgeblackman.com/write-on-time/
Listen on:
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-it-with-george-jamie-and-gwilym/id1721712087
Spotify Podcasts - https://open.spotify.com/show/1OjMryLwJgzmxOepxcrXJA -
How To Hire (or Get Hired) in The Creator Economy
What's the best way to hire for your creator business? And if you're the one applying... how do you make a good impression?
Follow Jamie:
🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/JamieWhiffen/featured
🌐 Website - https://jamiewhiffen.co.uk/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/WhiffenYT
✉️ Newsletter - https://www.thecreatorstream.com/
Follow Gwilym:
🌐 Website - https://gwilymsw.com
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gwilymsw
✉️ Newsletter - https://gwilym.substack.com
Follow George:
🌐 Website - https://georgeblackman.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/GeorgeBlackman_
✉️ Newsletter - https://georgeblackman.com/write-on-time/ -
What Are the Characteristics of a Successful YouTuber?
We've worked with a lot of YouTubers - these are the traits we see most often in the successful ones.
Follow Jamie:
🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/JamieWhiffen/featured
🌐 Website - https://jamiewhiffen.co.uk/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/WhiffenYT
✉️ Newsletter - https://www.thecreatorstream.com/
Follow Gwilym:
🌐 Website - https://gwilymsw.com
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gwilymsw
✉️ Newsletter - https://gwilym.substack.com
Follow George:
🌐 Website - https://georgeblackman.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/GeorgeBlackman_
✉️ Newsletter - https://georgeblackman.com/write-on-time/ -
I Closed My $15k /month YouTube Agency. Here’s Why.
George recently closed his $15k p/m scriptwriting agency after only 3 months. Today, Jamie and Gwilym quiz him about the harsh lessons he learned (and what creators should consider before embarking on any major new project.)
Follow Jamie:
🎥 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/JamieWhiffen/featured
🌐 Website - https://jamiewhiffen.co.uk/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/WhiffenYT
✉️ Newsletter - https://www.thecreatorstream.com/
Follow Gwilym:
🌐 Website - https://gwilymsw.com
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gwilymsw
✉️ Newsletter - https://gwilym.substack.com
Follow George:
🌐 Website - https://georgeblackman.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/GeorgeBlackman_
✉️ Newsletter - https://georgeblackman.com/write-on-time/ -
How to Get 5.63M Views in 2 Months
We analyse three of our favourite YouTube channels in recent weeks, asking - what's made them so successful?
Follow Jamie:
🌐 Website - https://jamiewhiffen.co.uk/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/WhiffenYT
✉️ Newsletter - https://www.thecreatorstream.com
Follow Gwilym:
🌐 Website - https://gwilymsw.com/
✉️ Newsletter - https://gwilym.substack.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gwilymsw
Follow George:
🌐 Website - https://georgeblackman.com/
🕊️ Twitter - https://twitter.com/GeorgeBlackman_
✉️ Newsletter - https://georgeblackman.com/write-on-time/