“Hey, my beautiful shining stars!” When YouTuber Charisma Star welcomes her audience, it’s a special moment. If she’s Live, her viewers respond with heartfelt declarations of love and emojis in Live Chat. A couple of them exclaim in the chat, “Can’t wait for your baby’s arrival!!” Charisma Star has grown her channel to a stunning 910k subscriber base. How did she do that? Hi Upview fam, With the increasing AI applications in the creator world, it is becoming more and more possible to delight...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Hi Upview fam, Before penning down today's letter, I want to thank everyone for supporting us. We finally unveiled the Upview platform on Monday during TechCrunch Disrupt. If you haven't already, try our platform and become our design partner! Signup Now So, back to our letter. A few weeks back, I covered a few mistakes that many creators make. One of the mistakes was not scripting the videos. We will dig deeper into it today. Tell me something. Do people typically script their family reunion...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
Hi Upview fam, Last week, we talked about YouTube’s Culture & Trends Report 2023. Many of you liked the creator examples curated from the report. Along similar lines, I want to share the story of a spiritual movement named Ananda. Upview helped them revive their YouTube channel: Ananda Sangha Worldwide. Before we dive into it, I hope you have registered your interest in getting Upview’s early access. It’s free and will be helpful to us to tailor it for you. If you remember, I had promised to...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Hi Upview fam, Did you know that YouTube has been releasing its Culture & Trends reports for the past couple of years? This year’s report is extremely important due to the AI revolution. Before I dive into it, I hope you have registered your interest in getting Upview’s early access. It’s free and will be helpful to us to tailor it for you. You can download the full report at the end of this letter. The things that I found fascinating in the Culture & Trends report. Highlights 1. Creation is...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Hi Upview fam, It has been exciting past few days here at Upview! We started inviting our #waitlist members to try our newly launched platform. If you’re not on the waitlist already, register here. Last week, we talked about the YouTube monetization checklist and the highest CPM countries. I want to build on the CPM basics in today’s letter. Because many creators under-utilize their CPM understanding. I want to change that in today’s letter. CPM is far from some additional, “good-to-have”...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Hi Upview fam, If you remember, in my last letter, I asserted that “revenue” is the single most important factor in a creator’s life. Because it makes the creative process sustainable. But as you might know, YouTube is a dynamic platform. They keep updating their terms every few years. Including their monetization terms and policy. I wanted to draw your attention to these latest updates, so that you can review your trajectory and if required, course-correct. The checklist On June 13th, 2023...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read
Hi Upview fam, Last week, we talked about ⬆️ Optimizing Video Titles and Descriptions for Better Search Visibility. I hope you found it useful. Thanks to everyone who has marked their calendar for this weekend's webinar! Details at the end. As per my promise, I want to keep sharing strategies in action. If you remember, a few weeks back, I shared creator Azul’s story. By utilizing such strategies, he added 30,000+ subscribers in just 2 months. Similarly, team Upview had the opportunity to...
over 1 year ago • 2 min read