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#196: Aprilynne Alter – Breaking down the video that blew up her channel (755,000 views with <1000 subscribers!)
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Aprilynne Alter is a YouTuber who abandoned her 20,000 subscriber channel to completely start over a year ago. Over that next 8 months, she tried everything. Nothing was working until she got 755,000 views on a video she posted with less than a 1,000 subscribers.
In this episode, she'll take us through the process of how it happened from ideation to upload, so you can do it too.
Full transcript and show notes
Aprilynne's Website / Twitter / Instagram / YouTube
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00) The Formula for a Breakthrough Video
(00:43) It All Starts With an Idea
(05:23) Why Make a THAT Idea
(07:41) Creating the Perfect Title and Thumbnail
(14:46) The Packaging That Didn’t Make it
(16:57) Gathering Good Feedback
(19:40) The Most Thorough Research Process You’ve Ever Seen
(33:04) Writing a Script for YouTube
(36:50) What Influences High Retention?
(39:28) How to Edit a Breakthrough Video
(41:44) What You Didn’t Know About Uploading
(44:06) Why Was This THE Video that Broke Through
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Manage episode 421899995 series 2673742
Aprilynne Alter is a YouTuber who abandoned her 20,000 subscriber channel to completely start over a year ago. Over that next 8 months, she tried everything. Nothing was working until she got 755,000 views on a video she posted with less than a 1,000 subscribers.
In this episode, she'll take us through the process of how it happened from ideation to upload, so you can do it too.
Full transcript and show notes
Aprilynne's Website / Twitter / Instagram / YouTube
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00) The Formula for a Breakthrough Video
(00:43) It All Starts With an Idea
(05:23) Why Make a THAT Idea
(07:41) Creating the Perfect Title and Thumbnail
(14:46) The Packaging That Didn’t Make it
(16:57) Gathering Good Feedback
(19:40) The Most Thorough Research Process You’ve Ever Seen
(33:04) Writing a Script for YouTube
(36:50) What Influences High Retention?
(39:28) How to Edit a Breakthrough Video
(41:44) What You Didn’t Know About Uploading
(44:06) Why Was This THE Video that Broke Through
***
RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE
***
WHEN YOU'RE READY
🚀 Get CreatorHQ (creator operating system)
🧪 Join The Lab (private membership community)
***
CONNECT
***
SPONSORS
💼 View all sponsors and offers
***
SAY THANKS
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