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Building a YouTube channel to PROMOTE yourself (ft. Evan and John Mikaelian)


all right everybody welcome to another

all right everybody welcome to another google hangout I’m excited to have

google hangout I’m excited to have

google hangout I’m excited to have fellow youtuber John Mackay lean with me

fellow youtuber John Mackay lean with me

fellow youtuber John Mackay lean with me he is uh he commented on some of my

he is uh he commented on some of my

he is uh he commented on some of my videos and said hey we should do a

videos and said hey we should do a

videos and said hey we should do a hangout together talking about how to

hangout together talking about how to

hangout together talking about how to promote yourself on YouTube and so here

promote yourself on YouTube and so here

promote yourself on YouTube and so here we are John welcome aboard man thanks

we are John welcome aboard man thanks

we are John welcome aboard man thanks for having me it’s a pleasure cool so I

for having me it’s a pleasure cool so I

for having me it’s a pleasure cool so I mean obviously Meyer and says about me

mean obviously Meyer and says about me

mean obviously Meyer and says about me tell them about what you’re doing on

tell them about what you’re doing on

tell them about what you’re doing on YouTube uh so i started youtube channel

YouTube uh so i started youtube channel

YouTube uh so i started youtube channel about a a couple weeks ago I talked

about a a couple weeks ago I talked

about a a couple weeks ago I talked about some of the things that I’ve

about some of the things that I’ve

about some of the things that I’ve learned for us being an entrepreneur I I

learned for us being an entrepreneur I I

learned for us being an entrepreneur I I started a series called daily motivation

started a series called daily motivation

started a series called daily motivation like I kind of every morning I make

like I kind of every morning I make

like I kind of every morning I make youtube video it’s a one-take so there’s

youtube video it’s a one-take so there’s

youtube video it’s a one-take so there’s no it is I provide a motivation to get

no it is I provide a motivation to get

no it is I provide a motivation to get my audience going and then the second

my audience going and then the second

my audience going and then the second video every day I try to provide some

video every day I try to provide some

video every day I try to provide some type of feedback or some type of

type of feedback or some type of

type of feedback or some type of strategy to tell my artist become better

strategy to tell my artist become better

strategy to tell my artist become better and smarter entrepreneurs cool so you

and smarter entrepreneurs cool so you

and smarter entrepreneurs cool so you doing two videos a day yes cool man i’m

doing two videos a day yes cool man i’m

doing two videos a day yes cool man i’m doing two videos a day too there you go

doing two videos a day too there you go

doing two videos a day too there you go so your brand new you got each study

so your brand new you got each study

so your brand new you got each study that what did you say last week the two

that what did you say last week the two

that what did you say last week the two weeks ago sale- be calm so what you have

weeks ago sale- be calm so what you have

weeks ago sale- be calm so what you have challenges you have questions what do

challenges you have questions what do

challenges you have questions what do you want to talk about yeah I guess I

you want to talk about yeah I guess I

you want to talk about yeah I guess I mean we both have the same audience or

mean we both have the same audience or

mean we both have the same audience or similar audience so I guess we can kind

similar audience so I guess we can kind

similar audience so I guess we can kind of talk about a growing girl how to grow

of talk about a growing girl how to grow

of talk about a growing girl how to grow to youtube channel and then kind of

to youtube channel and then kind of

to youtube channel and then kind of reaching out to new people or new uh new

reaching out to new people or new uh new

reaching out to new people or new uh new subscribers cool i mean the the the

subscribers cool i mean the the the

subscribers cool i mean the the the consistency definitely helped me there’s

consistency definitely helped me there’s

consistency definitely helped me there’s a lot of people who say uh you know you

a lot of people who say uh you know you

a lot of people who say uh you know you shouldn’t do two videos a day look at

shouldn’t do two videos a day look at

shouldn’t do two videos a day look at what these other successful youtubers

what these other successful youtubers

what these other successful youtubers are doing they’re doing like three times

are doing they’re doing like three times

are doing they’re doing like three times a week and I’m never I’ve never been one

a week and I’m never I’ve never been one

a week and I’m never I’ve never been one to say hey look at what the average

to say hey look at what the average

to say hey look at what the average person is doing so let’s be that that

person is doing so let’s be that that

person is doing so let’s be that that average guy right right that’s that

average guy right right that’s that

average guy right right that’s that that’s the path to being average and I

that’s the path to being average and I

that’s the path to being average and I think as long as you’re producing

think as long as you’re producing

think as long as you’re producing quality stuff like if you’re producing

quality stuff like if you’re producing

quality stuff like if you’re producing to quality videos a day that’s not too

to quality videos a day that’s not too

to quality videos a day that’s not too much if you’re producing one crappy

much if you’re producing one crappy

much if you’re producing one crappy video a month that is too much right as

video a month that is too much right as

video a month that is too much right as long as it’s good stuff people will pay

long as it’s good stuff people will pay

long as it’s good stuff people will pay attention the watch will subscribe to

attention the watch will subscribe to

attention the watch will subscribe to get to know you and that’s definitely

get to know you and that’s definitely

get to know you and that’s definitely helped my channel and we added almost 15

helped my channel and we added almost 15

helped my channel and we added almost 15 thousand subscribers last month uh and

thousand subscribers last month uh and

thousand subscribers last month uh and now we just past sixty thousand

now we just past sixty thousand

now we just past sixty thousand subscribers today or yesterday it’s like

subscribers today or yesterday it’s like

subscribers today or yesterday it’s like yeah I’m a pretty big growth for you

yeah I’m a pretty big growth for you

yeah I’m a pretty big growth for you know the channels growing it’s not it’s

know the channels growing it’s not it’s

know the channels growing it’s not it’s not a humongous channel yet but

not a humongous channel yet but

not a humongous channel yet but percentage it’s uh it’s doing really

percentage it’s uh it’s doing really

percentage it’s uh it’s doing really really well i think the consistency

really well i think the consistency

really well i think the consistency really helps so it’s like you don’t keep

really helps so it’s like you don’t keep

really helps so it’s like you don’t keep that up man keep doing your two Wieters

that up man keep doing your two Wieters

that up man keep doing your two Wieters a day add tons of value make your really

a day add tons of value make your really

a day add tons of value make your really good i had a hard time doing that myself

good i had a hard time doing that myself

good i had a hard time doing that myself when i was doing to just myself I had a

when i was doing to just myself I had a

when i was doing to just myself I had a hard time like doing one a week it was

hard time like doing one a week it was

hard time like doing one a week it was I’m not a good editor I didn’t know what

I’m not a good editor I didn’t know what

I’m not a good editor I didn’t know what was in with the gear you know it took me

was in with the gear you know it took me

was in with the gear you know it took me a long time to get used to it and then

a long time to get used to it and then

a long time to get used to it and then once I hired this three people will help

once I hired this three people will help

once I hired this three people will help me now but the first person was the

me now but the first person was the

me now but the first person was the editor that was amazing because I can

editor that was amazing because I can

editor that was amazing because I can give away all the stuff that I don’t

give away all the stuff that I don’t

give away all the stuff that I don’t like doing or most of it at least and

like doing or most of it at least and

like doing or most of it at least and then focus on me being better in front

then focus on me being better in front

then focus on me being better in front of the camera and doing more of those

of the camera and doing more of those

of the camera and doing more of those videos and so it’s really helped by

videos and so it’s really helped by

videos and so it’s really helped by assuming you’re doing everything

assuming you’re doing everything

assuming you’re doing everything yourself for now but like something to

yourself for now but like something to

yourself for now but like something to think about as you grow yeah no

think about as you grow yeah no

think about as you grow yeah no definitely i use a choose like a little

definitely i use a choose like a little

definitely i use a choose like a little a Sony action cam it’s as kind of GoPro

a Sony action cam it’s as kind of GoPro

a Sony action cam it’s as kind of GoPro cuz as the wide angle lens so on to

cuz as the wide angle lens so on to

cuz as the wide angle lens so on to necessary worry about like my forehead

necessary worry about like my forehead

necessary worry about like my forehead getting chopped off or something like

getting chopped off or something like

getting chopped off or something like that so I mean it works for now and then

that so I mean it works for now and then

that so I mean it works for now and then it’s cool because I can actually upload

it’s cool because I can actually upload

it’s cool because I can actually upload the videos from my phone since i’m not

the videos from my phone since i’m not

the videos from my phone since i’m not home a lot so I mean it works for right

home a lot so I mean it works for right

home a lot so I mean it works for right now and the iOS the audios previous in

now and the iOS the audios previous in

now and the iOS the audios previous in the video calls / DS and so I mean it’s

the video calls / DS and so I mean it’s

the video calls / DS and so I mean it’s not too bad when I was starting I I

not too bad when I was starting I I

not too bad when I was starting I I always did I went to costco to buy my

always did I went to costco to buy my

always did I went to costco to buy my cameras because they had the best return

cameras because they had the best return

cameras because they had the best return policy 98 written policy where others

policy 98 written policy where others

policy 98 written policy where others like camera stores with seven days or 14

like camera stores with seven days or 14

like camera stores with seven days or 14 days and it’s just not enough time to

days and it’s just not enough time to

days and it’s just not enough time to test out a camera and see I hate

test out a camera and see I hate

test out a camera and see I hate spending money till I’m making money so

spending money till I’m making money so

spending money till I’m making money so I didn’t want to go out and spend money

I didn’t want to go out and spend money

I didn’t want to go out and spend money on the camera and then it wasn’t what I

on the camera and then it wasn’t what I

on the camera and then it wasn’t what I needed you know there’s something wrong

needed you know there’s something wrong

needed you know there’s something wrong with it whatever just didn’t fit my

with it whatever just didn’t fit my

with it whatever just didn’t fit my style so I burned through like four

style so I burned through like four

style so I burned through like four different cameras at costco and then I

different cameras at costco and then I

different cameras at costco and then I ended up with a sony because i had an

ended up with a sony because i had an

ended up with a sony because i had an external mic jack and i use that for

external mic jack and i use that for

external mic jack and i use that for about a year or two years before buying

about a year or two years before buying

about a year or two years before buying a like a nice camera

a like a nice camera

a like a nice camera at twenty-five hundred dollar camera so

at twenty-five hundred dollar camera so

at twenty-five hundred dollar camera so baby steps along the way so how are you

baby steps along the way so how are you

baby steps along the way so how are you so we’re talking about promoting

so we’re talking about promoting

so we’re talking about promoting yourself how why did you start this

yourself how why did you start this

yourself how why did you start this channel you had success in business how

channel you had success in business how

channel you had success in business how are you using YouTube or what’s your

are you using YouTube or what’s your

are you using YouTube or what’s your plan to use you to promote yourself uh

plan to use you to promote yourself uh

plan to use you to promote yourself uh so I guess my my ultimate goal is to UM

so I guess my my ultimate goal is to UM

so I guess my my ultimate goal is to UM is to kind of create a Content create

is to kind of create a Content create

is to kind of create a Content create value for my audience and then you know

value for my audience and then you know

value for my audience and then you know when they see when they see a lot of the

when they see when they see a lot of the

when they see when they see a lot of the videos and if they like what I’m talking

videos and if they like what I’m talking

videos and if they like what I’m talking about they can also check out my books

about they can also check out my books

about they can also check out my books so I guess you can say that I might one

so I guess you can say that I might one

so I guess you can say that I might one of my motives our YouTube channel is to

of my motives our YouTube channel is to

of my motives our YouTube channel is to get or tell people about my books as

get or tell people about my books as

get or tell people about my books as well so it’s not just about creating

well so it’s not just about creating

well so it’s not just about creating content and also one of the things i

content and also one of the things i

content and also one of the things i learned that is that as an author it’s

learned that is that as an author it’s

learned that is that as an author it’s really good to have a youtube channel

really good to have a youtube channel

really good to have a youtube channel because a a lot of a lot of people they

because a a lot of a lot of people they

because a a lot of a lot of people they don’t want just the books you know they

don’t want just the books you know they

don’t want just the books you know they want for at first they want they want

want for at first they want they want

want for at first they want they want some type of valid you want to see where

some type of valid you want to see where

some type of valid you want to see where you’re coming from they want to get an

you’re coming from they want to get an

you’re coming from they want to get an idea of what you’re going to talk about

idea of what you’re going to talk about

idea of what you’re going to talk about or what they can expect from your book

or what they can expect from your book

or what they can expect from your book so you know that’s why i started youtube

so you know that’s why i started youtube

so you know that’s why i started youtube channel is great and that way you know

channel is great and that way you know

channel is great and that way you know like maybe create a video talk talk two

like maybe create a video talk talk two

like maybe create a video talk talk two arguments about your book so yeah for me

arguments about your book so yeah for me

arguments about your book so yeah for me uh i found that a lot of unexpected good

uh i found that a lot of unexpected good

uh i found that a lot of unexpected good things come from my youtube channel i I

things come from my youtube channel i I

things come from my youtube channel i I honestly started it without a huge

honestly started it without a huge

honestly started it without a huge business model in mind it was just when

business model in mind it was just when

business model in mind it was just when I was starting my business I struggled

I was starting my business I struggled

I was starting my business I struggled so much and almost failed and quit and

so much and almost failed and quit and

so much and almost failed and quit and then came back uh and you know I did I

then came back uh and you know I did I

then came back uh and you know I did I didn’t grow up with entrepreneur friends

didn’t grow up with entrepreneur friends

didn’t grow up with entrepreneur friends or any kind of mentors or anything and

or any kind of mentors or anything and

or any kind of mentors or anything and what saved me was learning from famous

what saved me was learning from famous

what saved me was learning from famous entrepreneurs I looked up to I was in a

entrepreneurs I looked up to I was in a

entrepreneurs I looked up to I was in a software company so that I looked at the

software company so that I looked at the

software company so that I looked at the bill gates looked at how he started

bill gates looked at how he started

bill gates looked at how he started Microsoft and apply those lessons and

Microsoft and apply those lessons and

Microsoft and apply those lessons and that’s what started helping my business

that’s what started helping my business

that’s what started helping my business grow and because it was a visual learner

grow and because it was a visual learner

grow and because it was a visual learner I was upset that you know the only good

I was upset that you know the only good

I was upset that you know the only good stuff was it was in books and I didn’t

stuff was it was in books and I didn’t

stuff was it was in books and I didn’t enjoy reading as much as I enjoyed

enjoy reading as much as I enjoyed

enjoy reading as much as I enjoyed consuming visual content so I thought

consuming visual content so I thought

consuming visual content so I thought I’m just going to make stuff that I’ve

I’m just going to make stuff that I’ve

I’m just going to make stuff that I’ve learned to help other people to try them

learned to help other people to try them

learned to help other people to try them to try to help them not go through the

to try to help them not go through the

to try to help them not go through the same suffering and crappy existence

same suffering and crappy existence

same suffering and crappy existence that I had to go through who in building

that I had to go through who in building

that I had to go through who in building my business and as a result uh a lot of

my business and as a result uh a lot of

my business and as a result uh a lot of opportunities have come from it you know

opportunities have come from it you know

opportunities have come from it you know I have a book deal with penguin Random

I have a book deal with penguin Random

I have a book deal with penguin Random House I’ve gotten speaking opportunities

House I’ve gotten speaking opportunities

House I’ve gotten speaking opportunities from around the world I get brand deals

from around the world I get brand deals

from around the world I get brand deals with big companies who want me to go and

with big companies who want me to go and

with big companies who want me to go and help them with some of the campaign’s

help them with some of the campaign’s

help them with some of the campaign’s they’re working on most people think it

they’re working on most people think it

they’re working on most people think it may be the only way to make money with

may be the only way to make money with

may be the only way to make money with the YouTube channels through advertising

the YouTube channels through advertising

the YouTube channels through advertising and Adsense and that’s like the smallest

and Adsense and that’s like the smallest

and Adsense and that’s like the smallest amount in terms of revenue streams you

amount in terms of revenue streams you

amount in terms of revenue streams you can make from a youtube channel if you

can make from a youtube channel if you

can make from a youtube channel if you build up an audience and doesn’t have to

build up an audience and doesn’t have to

build up an audience and doesn’t have to be a sizable audience just a targeted

be a sizable audience just a targeted

be a sizable audience just a targeted audience you know so people want to

audience you know so people want to

audience you know so people want to target this kind of person if that’s

target this kind of person if that’s

target this kind of person if that’s who’s on your channel then there will be

who’s on your channel then there will be

who’s on your channel then there will be companies who will pay you to help you

companies who will pay you to help you

companies who will pay you to help you connect them to them so a lot of that

connect them to them so a lot of that

connect them to them so a lot of that just came unexpectedly I started just to

just came unexpectedly I started just to

just came unexpectedly I started just to add value just like I wish I had this

add value just like I wish I had this

add value just like I wish I had this when I was becoming an entrepreneur and

when I was becoming an entrepreneur and

when I was becoming an entrepreneur and that transformed them to be it’s my

that transformed them to be it’s my

that transformed them to be it’s my favorite platform I go to youtube first

favorite platform I go to youtube first

favorite platform I go to youtube first I answer all my comments before I answer

I answer all my comments before I answer

I answer all my comments before I answer Facebook and HootSuite for Twitter

Facebook and HootSuite for Twitter

Facebook and HootSuite for Twitter there’s a lot of fun I thinking you can

there’s a lot of fun I thinking you can

there’s a lot of fun I thinking you can you can get obsessed with it you can get

you can get obsessed with it you can get

you can get obsessed with it you can get obsessed with it and get a lot of value

obsessed with it and get a lot of value

obsessed with it and get a lot of value out of it are you writing another book

out of it are you writing another book

out of it are you writing another book where you’ve already written the books

where you’ve already written the books

where you’ve already written the books so I’ve written two of them the first

so I’ve written two of them the first

so I’ve written two of them the first one as a cost of I’ve got the second one

one as a cost of I’ve got the second one

one as a cost of I’ve got the second one is an entrepreneur eat sheet and just

is an entrepreneur eat sheet and just

is an entrepreneur eat sheet and just like you when I’m with my motive to

like you when I’m with my motive to

like you when I’m with my motive to write that book was to kind of help

write that book was to kind of help

write that book was to kind of help people who want to become entrepreneurs

people who want to become entrepreneurs

people who want to become entrepreneurs or who are current entrepreneurs but

or who are current entrepreneurs but

or who are current entrepreneurs but don’t know where to start or what to

don’t know where to start or what to

don’t know where to start or what to expect when they become entrepreneurs

expect when they become entrepreneurs

expect when they become entrepreneurs and it takes you know like it takes away

and it takes you know like it takes away

and it takes you know like it takes away like years of suffering and yours are

like years of suffering and yours are

like years of suffering and yours are just confusion and it helps them save a

just confusion and it helps them save a

just confusion and it helps them save a lot of money so I’m actually working on

lot of money so I’m actually working on

lot of money so I’m actually working on third one as well the third one is uh

third one as well the third one is uh

third one as well the third one is uh it’s more towards retail sales since

it’s more towards retail sales since

it’s more towards retail sales since I’ve been really successful retail sales

I’ve been really successful retail sales

I’ve been really successful retail sales I kind of want to share my secret

I kind of want to share my secret

I kind of want to share my secret knowledge I mean there’s nothing secret

knowledge I mean there’s nothing secret

knowledge I mean there’s nothing secret about it but it’s just it’s just

about it but it’s just it’s just

about it but it’s just it’s just different techniques different things

different techniques different things

different techniques different things that have helped me so I’m hoping to to

that have helped me so I’m hoping to to

that have helped me so I’m hoping to to use that book to approach big-box

use that book to approach big-box

use that book to approach big-box retailers and maybe

retailers and maybe

retailers and maybe and or maybe have them user training

and or maybe have them user training

and or maybe have them user training material maybe we can do seminars to

material maybe we can do seminars to

material maybe we can do seminars to train ourselves associate and so forth

train ourselves associate and so forth

train ourselves associate and so forth cool there’s a question coming in from a

cool there’s a question coming in from a

cool there’s a question coming in from a live view or Frank who’s writing in hey

live view or Frank who’s writing in hey

live view or Frank who’s writing in hey brother i found your channel today are

brother i found your channel today are

brother i found your channel today are you doing hangouts every day I don’t

you doing hangouts every day I don’t

you doing hangouts every day I don’t know what your schedule is John I don’t

know what your schedule is John I don’t

know what your schedule is John I don’t do hang us every day I do them on

do hang us every day I do them on

do hang us every day I do them on Thursdays I’m pretty anal about my

Thursdays I’m pretty anal about my

Thursdays I’m pretty anal about my schedule to kind of keep track of

schedule to kind of keep track of

schedule to kind of keep track of everything is going on and Thursdays my

everything is going on and Thursdays my

everything is going on and Thursdays my what I call my public facing day so you

what I call my public facing day so you

what I call my public facing day so you know I had to coffee meetings in the

know I had to coffee meetings in the

know I had to coffee meetings in the morning I just had two interviews I’m

morning I just had two interviews I’m

morning I just had two interviews I’m doing this anything that that is public

doing this anything that that is public

doing this anything that that is public facing we’re meeting people interviews

facing we’re meeting people interviews

facing we’re meeting people interviews meetings hangouts calls i always do on

meetings hangouts calls i always do on

meetings hangouts calls i always do on thursday so what I do with my youtube

thursday so what I do with my youtube

thursday so what I do with my youtube channel is I’ll have a morning video

channel is I’ll have a morning video

channel is I’ll have a morning video that comes out I have a morning series

that comes out I have a morning series

that comes out I have a morning series called in suppress oh that’s kind of a

called in suppress oh that’s kind of a

called in suppress oh that’s kind of a shot of entrepreneur motivation for the

shot of entrepreneur motivation for the

shot of entrepreneur motivation for the morning the kick start your day and then

morning the kick start your day and then

morning the kick start your day and then I have an afternoon typically it’s a

I have an afternoon typically it’s a

I have an afternoon typically it’s a wisdom you know ask Evan people ask me

wisdom you know ask Evan people ask me

wisdom you know ask Evan people ask me questions and I get my responses on a

questions and I get my responses on a

questions and I get my responses on a Thursday that I don’t have that

Thursday that I don’t have that

Thursday that I don’t have that afternoon video and instead through

afternoon video and instead through

afternoon video and instead through hangouts um I find it’s just a great way

hangouts um I find it’s just a great way

hangouts um I find it’s just a great way to add some variety to the channel and

to add some variety to the channel and

to add some variety to the channel and also get some interaction engagement

also get some interaction engagement

also get some interaction engagement right like Frank you’re watching live

right like Frank you’re watching live

right like Frank you’re watching live you ask me a question here we are good

you ask me a question here we are good

you ask me a question here we are good you know and my default that was anytime

you know and my default that was anytime

you know and my default that was anytime somebody wants to talk to me they want

somebody wants to talk to me they want

somebody wants to talk to me they want to interview me they want me to be

to interview me they want me to be

to interview me they want me to be featured in some kind of thing I say hey

featured in some kind of thing I say hey

featured in some kind of thing I say hey why don’t we turn it into a google

why don’t we turn it into a google

why don’t we turn it into a google hangout and I’ll help promote you to my

hangout and I’ll help promote you to my

hangout and I’ll help promote you to my audience as well and you know if I’m

audience as well and you know if I’m

audience as well and you know if I’m doing the work of doing an interview

doing the work of doing an interview

doing the work of doing an interview anyway why not make it into a video so

anyway why not make it into a video so

anyway why not make it into a video so other people can learn and benefit from

other people can learn and benefit from

other people can learn and benefit from it as well so today I have to hang outs

it as well so today I have to hang outs

it as well so today I have to hang outs what just came back from one and now

what just came back from one and now

what just came back from one and now this is the second one and then I’m off

this is the second one and then I’m off

this is the second one and then I’m off to other meetings and then usually on

to other meetings and then usually on

to other meetings and then usually on thursdays i have them set up so Frank

thursdays i have them set up so Frank

thursdays i have them set up so Frank come back next Thursday otherwise it’s

come back next Thursday otherwise it’s

come back next Thursday otherwise it’s other good content on the channel for

other good content on the channel for

other good content on the channel for you to enjoy John how much do you do

you to enjoy John how much do you do

you to enjoy John how much do you do hangouts I have a story doing it yet

hangouts I have a story doing it yet

hangouts I have a story doing it yet Chris one yeah why made a guide yeah the

Chris one yeah why made a guide yeah the

Chris one yeah why made a guide yeah the chamber this is the first live hangout

chamber this is the first live hangout

chamber this is the first live hangout that I’ve done on YouTube obviously I’ve

that I’ve done on YouTube obviously I’ve

that I’ve done on YouTube obviously I’ve done other ones but they weren’t live um

done other ones but they weren’t live um

done other ones but they weren’t live um but yeah I mean I’ve been I’ve been

but yeah I mean I’ve been I’ve been

but yeah I mean I’ve been I’ve been thinking about doing it once I think

thinking about doing it once I think

thinking about doing it once I think once I start getting up

enough people interested in the channels

enough people interested in the channels and I can kind of start um you know

and I can kind of start um you know

and I can kind of start um you know doing interviews or you know think about

doing interviews or you know think about

doing interviews or you know think about different things on how to use hangouts

different things on how to use hangouts

different things on how to use hangouts into my youtube channel yeah it’s

into my youtube channel yeah it’s

into my youtube channel yeah it’s awesome um it’s it’s a great way to also

awesome um it’s it’s a great way to also

awesome um it’s it’s a great way to also get some brand deals to you know i’m

get some brand deals to you know i’m

get some brand deals to you know i’m working with sage they have accounting

working with sage they have accounting

working with sage they have accounting software and they’re doing a an event

software and they’re doing a an event

software and they’re doing a an event coming up that i’m speaking at and to

coming up that i’m speaking at and to

coming up that i’m speaking at and to help showcase the event I’ve been doing

help showcase the event I’ve been doing

help showcase the event I’ve been doing a weekly hang out with somebody who is

a weekly hang out with somebody who is

a weekly hang out with somebody who is speaking at the conference and getting

speaking at the conference and getting

speaking at the conference and getting their take what are you gonna be talking

their take what are you gonna be talking

their take what are you gonna be talking about how is that helpful for

about how is that helpful for

about how is that helpful for entrepreneurs I think we can plug the

entrepreneurs I think we can plug the

entrepreneurs I think we can plug the conference at the end and Frank was

conference at the end and Frank was

conference at the end and Frank was watch on that one then we hopped over

watch on that one then we hopped over

watch on that one then we hopped over this one too so he’s going all in today

this one too so he’s going all in today

this one too so he’s going all in today on the YouTube channel I’m starting one

on the YouTube channel I’m starting one

on the YouTube channel I’m starting one with Aweber I don’t know if you know a

with Aweber I don’t know if you know a

with Aweber I don’t know if you know a weber they do email software and i’m

weber they do email software and i’m

weber they do email software and i’m doing a monthly hang out with them where

doing a monthly hang out with them where

doing a monthly hang out with them where I’m interviewing one of the people at

I’m interviewing one of the people at

I’m interviewing one of the people at their team and it’s not about hey is a

their team and it’s not about hey is a

their team and it’s not about hey is a weber software great or not it’s more

weber software great or not it’s more

weber software great or not it’s more what lessons can we learn from your

what lessons can we learn from your

what lessons can we learn from your business that can be applied to other

business that can be applied to other

business that can be applied to other entrepreneurs and so it can be a great

entrepreneurs and so it can be a great

entrepreneurs and so it can be a great way to not on promoting yourself but

way to not on promoting yourself but

way to not on promoting yourself but also get paid right like brains are

also get paid right like brains are

also get paid right like brains are paying me to do this to provide value to

paying me to do this to provide value to

paying me to do this to provide value to entrepreneurs and was what I love doing

entrepreneurs and was what I love doing

entrepreneurs and was what I love doing anyway so it works great Frank is

anyway so it works great Frank is

anyway so it works great Frank is running back you’re real good at this

running back you’re real good at this

running back you’re real good at this bro I promise I will be here I love

bro I promise I will be here I love

bro I promise I will be here I love Frank welcome aboard so Joe I think it

Frank welcome aboard so Joe I think it

Frank welcome aboard so Joe I think it work for you too um what would help is

work for you too um what would help is

work for you too um what would help is having a schedule like if people know

having a schedule like if people know

having a schedule like if people know hey thursdays at two o’clock i’m going

hey thursdays at two o’clock i’m going

hey thursdays at two o’clock i’m going to do a hangout then they’ll come back

to do a hangout then they’ll come back

to do a hangout then they’ll come back right anything you provide value to them

right anything you provide value to them

right anything you provide value to them once they’ll come back the next time

once they’ll come back the next time

once they’ll come back the next time when the next time on the next time it’s

when the next time on the next time it’s

when the next time on the next time it’s slowly that audience builds i love just

slowly that audience builds i love just

slowly that audience builds i love just be able to answer questions live i don’t

be able to answer questions live i don’t

be able to answer questions live i don’t know like a lot of the videos that i do

know like a lot of the videos that i do

know like a lot of the videos that i do on my channel our QA like i’m answering

on my channel our QA like i’m answering

on my channel our QA like i’m answering one person’s question i talked for five

one person’s question i talked for five

one person’s question i talked for five or six minutes on it but i can’t get to

or six minutes on it but i can’t get to

or six minutes on it but i can’t get to everybody’s question because it’s i

everybody’s question because it’s i

everybody’s question because it’s i don’t have that many slots murdered in

don’t have that many slots murdered in

don’t have that many slots murdered in two videos a day you know there’s

two videos a day you know there’s

two videos a day you know there’s hundreds of questions i’m throwing away

hundreds of questions i’m throwing away

hundreds of questions i’m throwing away but the live ones i look just like

but the live ones i look just like

but the live ones i look just like seeing interaction and i don’t know i

seeing interaction and i don’t know i

seeing interaction and i don’t know i think it makes people feel a little more

think it makes people feel a little more

think it makes people feel a little more connected to you and having variety so

connected to you and having variety so

connected to you and having variety so like somerset videos some are famous

like somerset videos some are famous

like somerset videos some are famous entrepreneur videos some are live

entrepreneur videos some are live

entrepreneur videos some are live hangouts i think people like that

hangouts i think people like that

hangouts i think people like that variety and helps you show different

variety and helps you show different

variety and helps you show different sides of

sides of

sides of you so I’d encourage it man I’d

you so I’d encourage it man I’d

you so I’d encourage it man I’d encourage it no definitely I’m

encourage it no definitely I’m

encourage it no definitely I’m definitely into it okay livestream I’m

definitely into it okay livestream I’m

definitely into it okay livestream I’m glad I’m glad you pop the cherry here

glad I’m glad you pop the cherry here

glad I’m glad you pop the cherry here today Evan Carmichael channel I like it

today Evan Carmichael channel I like it

today Evan Carmichael channel I like it it’s going to happen a lot of people

it’s going to happen a lot of people

it’s going to happen a lot of people never used it before and I gotta walk

never used it before and I gotta walk

never used it before and I gotta walk them through that the last one we had

them through that the last one we had

them through that the last one we had the guys camera wasn’t working and so we

the guys camera wasn’t working and so we

the guys camera wasn’t working and so we were just doing audio only so there’s

were just doing audio only so there’s

were just doing audio only so there’s still some tech issues around it but but

still some tech issues around it but but

still some tech issues around it but but I’m a big fan I’m a big fan of the

I’m a big fan I’m a big fan of the

I’m a big fan I’m a big fan of the hangouts and talk about promoting

hangouts and talk about promoting

hangouts and talk about promoting yourself I’m put on your book this is

yourself I’m put on your book this is

yourself I’m put on your book this is that something like your work on

that something like your work on

that something like your work on promoting your books I’m in the process

promoting your books I’m in the process

promoting your books I’m in the process of writing the book I’m working with a

of writing the book I’m working with a

of writing the book I’m working with a publisher so there’s much longer time

publisher so there’s much longer time

publisher so there’s much longer time lines on it right like I have to get the

lines on it right like I have to get the

lines on it right like I have to get the book done October by the end of October

book done October by the end of October

book done October by the end of October this year and then it won’t come out

this year and then it won’t come out

this year and then it won’t come out until next September so that’s a like

until next September so that’s a like

until next September so that’s a like when you self-publish you decide when it

when you self-publish you decide when it

when you self-publish you decide when it gets published when you look at the

gets published when you look at the

gets published when you look at the publisher there’s more time and people

publisher there’s more time and people

publisher there’s more time and people been asking me for years when you’re

been asking me for years when you’re

been asking me for years when you’re going to write a book and what I’ve done

going to write a book and what I’ve done

going to write a book and what I’ve done is I now have a weekly series about my

is I now have a weekly series about my

is I now have a weekly series about my book writing process so every week I

book writing process so every week I

book writing process so every week I have a lesson that I share and it’s this

have a lesson that I share and it’s this

have a lesson that I share and it’s this stuff is super ghetto like you should my

stuff is super ghetto like you should my

stuff is super ghetto like you should my videos are I have a cameraman where we

videos are I have a cameraman where we

videos are I have a cameraman where we shoot with nice quality I’m miked up

shoot with nice quality I’m miked up

shoot with nice quality I’m miked up this one is kind of get aware I’m just

this one is kind of get aware I’m just

this one is kind of get aware I’m just shooting off my mac and I have a

shooting off my mac and I have a

shooting off my mac and I have a microphone here using the Yeti

microphone here using the Yeti

microphone here using the Yeti microphone but the other one the book

microphone but the other one the book

microphone but the other one the book one is it’s just ipad i am walking with

one is it’s just ipad i am walking with

one is it’s just ipad i am walking with my ipad out like this walking down my

my ipad out like this walking down my

my ipad out like this walking down my street and i have some lesson that I

street and i have some lesson that I

street and i have some lesson that I want to share and some update on the

want to share and some update on the

want to share and some update on the book and then I asked a answer people’s

book and then I asked a answer people’s

book and then I asked a answer people’s questions about the book so people ask

questions about the book so people ask

questions about the book so people ask me questions about what I’m writing or

me questions about what I’m writing or

me questions about what I’m writing or about the process or they want to write

about the process or they want to write

about the process or they want to write a book me with my advice and so they

a book me with my advice and so they

a book me with my advice and so they don’t answer their questions and what it

don’t answer their questions and what it

don’t answer their questions and what it helps do is it helps keep momentum

helps do is it helps keep momentum

helps do is it helps keep momentum around the book without me plug in the

around the book without me plug in the

around the book without me plug in the book all the time right without me

book all the time right without me

book all the time right without me saying so everybody watching you got to

saying so everybody watching you got to

saying so everybody watching you got to make sure you buy my book because it’s

make sure you buy my book because it’s

make sure you buy my book because it’s fantastic right so I’m jittering

fantastic right so I’m jittering

fantastic right so I’m jittering curiosity I’m general interest and even

curiosity I’m general interest and even

curiosity I’m general interest and even right now Frank is asking me what’s name

right now Frank is asking me what’s name

right now Frank is asking me what’s name or your book right so we got I can’t

or your book right so we got I can’t

or your book right so we got I can’t tell you Frank it’s a it’s private for

tell you Frank it’s a it’s private for

tell you Frank it’s a it’s private for now it’s not my decision but having a

now it’s not my decision but having a

now it’s not my decision but having a series about it helps you plug it

series about it helps you plug it

series about it helps you plug it constantly helps generate interest and

constantly helps generate interest and

constantly helps generate interest and awareness and you can still provide tons

awareness and you can still provide tons

awareness and you can still provide tons of value in those videos without you

of value in those videos without you

of value in those videos without you selling anything right like you’re

selling anything right like you’re

selling anything right like you’re selling without selling you’re selling

selling without selling you’re selling

selling without selling you’re selling by providing value and curiosity and

by providing value and curiosity and

by providing value and curiosity and general momentum so that that weekly

general momentum so that that weekly

general momentum so that that weekly series really helps and and you know for

series really helps and and you know for

series really helps and and you know for you if you’re putting promoting an

you if you’re putting promoting an

you if you’re putting promoting an existing book you could take concepts

existing book you could take concepts

existing book you could take concepts that you talk about in the book each

that you talk about in the book each

that you talk about in the book each chapter and turn that into a weekly

chapter and turn that into a weekly

chapter and turn that into a weekly video and then take questions and answer

video and then take questions and answer

video and then take questions and answer in so every week you’re talking about

in so every week you’re talking about

in so every week you’re talking about the book but you’re not selling it

the book but you’re not selling it

the book but you’re not selling it you’re you’re promoting it in a

you’re you’re promoting it in a

you’re you’re promoting it in a value-add way and that gets people

value-add way and that gets people

value-add way and that gets people interested and excited I think it’s a

interested and excited I think it’s a

interested and excited I think it’s a fantastic way to promote a book and

fantastic way to promote a book and

fantastic way to promote a book and really any project that you’re working

really any project that you’re working

really any project that you’re working on share the journey like if you’re

on share the journey like if you’re

on share the journey like if you’re writing a new book share that journey if

writing a new book share that journey if

writing a new book share that journey if you are launching a new website if

you are launching a new website if

you are launching a new website if you’re building a new product you

you’re building a new product you

you’re building a new product you created a new info product whatever it

created a new info product whatever it

created a new info product whatever it is don’t just share once you’ve released

is don’t just share once you’ve released

is don’t just share once you’ve released it share the process of making it and

it share the process of making it and

it share the process of making it and the challenges you’re going through and

the challenges you’re going through and

the challenges you’re going through and the lessons that you’ve learned and some

the lessons that you’ve learned and some

the lessons that you’ve learned and some of the ideas that you’re excited about

of the ideas that you’re excited about

of the ideas that you’re excited about because that gets people excited for

because that gets people excited for

because that gets people excited for them when you release it they already

them when you release it they already

them when you release it they already know what it’s all about they can’t wait

know what it’s all about they can’t wait

know what it’s all about they can’t wait to see it so I encourage anybody who’s

to see it so I encourage anybody who’s

to see it so I encourage anybody who’s trying to create a YouTube channel don’t

trying to create a YouTube channel don’t

trying to create a YouTube channel don’t just use it to promote your stuff but to

just use it to promote your stuff but to

just use it to promote your stuff but to add value and share the journey that

add value and share the journey that

add value and share the journey that you’re going on right now I definitely

you’re going on right now I definitely

you’re going on right now I definitely agree with are you writing another book

agree with are you writing another book

agree with are you writing another book are you doing what new project are you

are you doing what new project are you

are you doing what new project are you up to yeah I was um like I mentioned

up to yeah I was um like I mentioned

up to yeah I was um like I mentioned early i was writing a third book on

early i was writing a third book on

early i was writing a third book on retail sales and i might do a fourth one

retail sales and i might do a fourth one

retail sales and i might do a fourth one um that’s kind of like a it well it’s

um that’s kind of like a it well it’s

um that’s kind of like a it well it’s not really a story but um it’s kind of

not really a story but um it’s kind of

not really a story but um it’s kind of it’ll be written in like a suspect

it’ll be written in like a suspect

it’ll be written in like a suspect suspense fiction novel kind of about

suspense fiction novel kind of about

suspense fiction novel kind of about immigrants coming to us to chase the

immigrants coming to us to chase the

immigrants coming to us to chase the american dream of being entrepreneurs um

american dream of being entrepreneurs um

american dream of being entrepreneurs um so that i’m very excited about because

so that i’m very excited about because

so that i’m very excited about because um it’s i’m taking a different approach

um it’s i’m taking a different approach

um it’s i’m taking a different approach on that book that i’ve taken with the

on that book that i’ve taken with the

on that book that i’ve taken with the first three it’s going to be a challenge

first three it’s going to be a challenge

first three it’s going to be a challenge but i think people going to love that

but i think people going to love that

but i think people going to love that one that’s cool man that you could

one that’s cool man that you could

one that’s cool man that you could definitely do a weekly story on that

definitely do a weekly story on that

definitely do a weekly story on that right like as you’re writing a book or

right like as you’re writing a book or

right like as you’re writing a book or you could talk about your story like are

you could talk about your story like are

you could talk about your story like are you an immigrant are your parents

you an immigrant are your parents

you an immigrant are your parents immigrants you know there’s something

immigrants you know there’s something

immigrants you know there’s something that made you want to write this book

that made you want to write this book

that made you want to write this book for immigrants write something that like

for immigrants write something that like

for immigrants write something that like pounds here right so you can tell that

pounds here right so you can tell that

pounds here right so you can tell that story in a couple different ways you can

story in a couple different ways you can

story in a couple different ways you can have people share their stories I Kate

have people share their stories I Kate

have people share their stories I Kate tell me your story about you immigrating

tell me your story about you immigrating

tell me your story about you immigrating to the country or your parents

to the country or your parents

to the country or your parents immigrated in the country or for people

immigrated in the country or for people

immigrated in the country or for people who want to immigrate to the contrary

who want to immigrate to the contrary

who want to immigrate to the contrary people living in other countries oh hey

people living in other countries oh hey

people living in other countries oh hey I want to move to the US and here’s my

I want to move to the US and here’s my

I want to move to the US and here’s my story or questions about it that could

story or questions about it that could

story or questions about it that could be a cool series to kind of follow you

be a cool series to kind of follow you

be a cool series to kind of follow you along your journey as you write the book

along your journey as you write the book

along your journey as you write the book and then once it’s out how are you

and then once it’s out how are you

and then once it’s out how are you marking how you promoting it right where

marking how you promoting it right where

marking how you promoting it right where are you going to publish it what

are you going to publish it what

are you going to publish it what software using to design it you know are

software using to design it you know are

software using to design it you know are you doing everything yourself are using

you doing everything yourself are using

you doing everything yourself are using external people now all of that could be

external people now all of that could be

external people now all of that could be each video could be its own individual

each video could be its own individual

each video could be its own individual plug talking about a specific topic then

plug talking about a specific topic then

plug talking about a specific topic then answering people’s questions and every

answering people’s questions and every

answering people’s questions and every week you’re talking about the book and

week you’re talking about the book and

week you’re talking about the book and showcase in a building momentum without

showcase in a building momentum without

showcase in a building momentum without ever having to go on and sell anything

ever having to go on and sell anything

ever having to go on and sell anything no I like the idea because a lot of

no I like the idea because a lot of

no I like the idea because a lot of people they don’t excuse me they like

people they don’t excuse me they like

people they don’t excuse me they like the fact that um or dinner like whenever

the fact that um or dinner like whenever

the fact that um or dinner like whenever you come out of nowhere and just kind of

you come out of nowhere and just kind of

you come out of nowhere and just kind of throw something on like hey go buyers

throw something on like hey go buyers

throw something on like hey go buyers right now so I don’t like the fact that

right now so I don’t like the fact that

right now so I don’t like the fact that you’re making weekly videos because it

you’re making weekly videos because it

you’re making weekly videos because it kind of builds up to that it builds up

kind of builds up to that it builds up

kind of builds up to that it builds up there uh um well it builds up their dads

there uh um well it builds up their dads

there uh um well it builds up their dads patients so whenever Sousa comes out

patients so whenever Sousa comes out

patients so whenever Sousa comes out they’re gonna be asking you like was

they’re gonna be asking you like was

they’re gonna be asking you like was coming out was coming out let me know

coming out was coming out let me know

coming out was coming out let me know and then so i’ll buy rather than saying

and then so i’ll buy rather than saying

and then so i’ll buy rather than saying oh hey go by the book right now you know

oh hey go by the book right now you know

oh hey go by the book right now you know a lot of people don’t like that yeah I

a lot of people don’t like that yeah I

a lot of people don’t like that yeah I mean I guess some people are okay with

mean I guess some people are okay with

mean I guess some people are okay with the hard sale I hate it personally like

the hard sale I hate it personally like

the hard sale I hate it personally like I never respond to that when I hear

I never respond to that when I hear

I never respond to that when I hear somebody doing that I never respond well

somebody doing that I never respond well

somebody doing that I never respond well to it so I don’t want to be that guy

to it so I don’t want to be that guy

to it so I don’t want to be that guy who’s then doing it to other people I

who’s then doing it to other people I

who’s then doing it to other people I don’t respond to it right and I think by

don’t respond to it right and I think by

don’t respond to it right and I think by constantly adding value to people so as

constantly adding value to people so as

constantly adding value to people so as an example a lot of brands approached me

an example a lot of brands approached me

an example a lot of brands approached me big companies will approach me and say

big companies will approach me and say

big companies will approach me and say hey we love your audience can you

hey we love your audience can you

hey we love your audience can you promote our new computer or are

promote our new computer or are

promote our new computer or are software or new resource whatever i only

software or new resource whatever i only

software or new resource whatever i only talk about things i actually use in like

talk about things i actually use in like

talk about things i actually use in like right I never get on and make you betta

right I never get on and make you betta

right I never get on and make you betta say you need to go by the newest this

say you need to go by the newest this

say you need to go by the newest this spicy right cuz it feels sleazy and I’d

spicy right cuz it feels sleazy and I’d

spicy right cuz it feels sleazy and I’d also lose my audience right like if

also lose my audience right like if

also lose my audience right like if that’s all I was talking about people

that’s all I was talking about people

that’s all I was talking about people would would leave and so whenever I’m

would would leave and so whenever I’m

would would leave and so whenever I’m recommending a product or service most

recommending a product or service most

recommending a product or service most of them not getting paid for it but if I

of them not getting paid for it but if I

of them not getting paid for it but if I am it’s because I I use it like I’m

am it’s because I I use it like I’m

am it’s because I I use it like I’m telling my story of how i use it and how

telling my story of how i use it and how

telling my story of how i use it and how it’s helpful and that authenticity helps

it’s helpful and that authenticity helps

it’s helpful and that authenticity helps bring people in and trust you and most

bring people in and trust you and most

bring people in and trust you and most of the stuff I do with brands I tell

of the stuff I do with brands I tell

of the stuff I do with brands I tell them I’m not just I’m not going to

them I’m not just I’m not going to

them I’m not just I’m not going to promote your like this is not a sales

promote your like this is not a sales

promote your like this is not a sales pitch so I’m happy to talk to plug

pitch so I’m happy to talk to plug

pitch so I’m happy to talk to plug something at the end right but if I’m

something at the end right but if I’m

something at the end right but if I’m talking about the sage summit that’s

talking about the sage summit that’s

talking about the sage summit that’s coming up right this event with say gee

coming up right this event with say gee

coming up right this event with say gee I’m speaking at I’m not just going to go

I’m speaking at I’m not just going to go

I’m speaking at I’m not just going to go and promote how great it is I’m having

and promote how great it is I’m having

and promote how great it is I’m having the speakers come on and talk about what

the speakers come on and talk about what

the speakers come on and talk about what they’re going to share right adding

they’re going to share right adding

they’re going to share right adding value having a discussion just like here

value having a discussion just like here

value having a discussion just like here like work I’m gonna we’re going to

like work I’m gonna we’re going to

like work I’m gonna we’re going to unplugging you write like you are in the

unplugging you write like you are in the

unplugging you write like you are in the description of this channel people who

description of this channel people who

description of this channel people who are watching you want to learn about

are watching you want to learn about

are watching you want to learn about with John it’s in the description we’re

with John it’s in the description we’re

with John it’s in the description we’re plugging his channel but it’s not saying

plugging his channel but it’s not saying

plugging his channel but it’s not saying john is a king john you gotta go check n

john is a king john you gotta go check n

john is a king john you gotta go check n values amazing you know we’re having

values amazing you know we’re having

values amazing you know we’re having about we’re having a discussion we’re

about we’re having a discussion we’re

about we’re having a discussion we’re trying to add value and I think that

trying to add value and I think that

trying to add value and I think that authenticity really helps engender a

authenticity really helps engender a

authenticity really helps engender a loyal audience which will help you be

loyal audience which will help you be

loyal audience which will help you be able to do whatever sell books sell you

able to do whatever sell books sell you

able to do whatever sell books sell you know spotlights so product review sell

know spotlights so product review sell

know spotlights so product review sell brand deals whatever you want to do with

brand deals whatever you want to do with

brand deals whatever you want to do with it no absolutely on one of the things I

it no absolutely on one of the things I

it no absolutely on one of the things I always stressed entrepreneurs is that

always stressed entrepreneurs is that

always stressed entrepreneurs is that you know building a social media

you know building a social media

you know building a social media following is just super important

following is just super important

following is just super important because like let’s say um if you have a

because like let’s say um if you have a

because like let’s say um if you have a product at the moment um and then you

product at the moment um and then you

product at the moment um and then you you promoted to them well not it

you promoted to them well not it

you promoted to them well not it succeeds you can always come back and

succeeds you can always come back and

succeeds you can always come back and let them know about about future

let them know about about future

let them know about about future products and that’s why I creating value

products and that’s why I creating value

products and that’s why I creating value to them is so important um you have to

to them is so important um you have to

to them is so important um you have to create value to first attract that

create value to first attract that

create value to first attract that audience and you know it’s uh and that

audience and you know it’s uh and that

audience and you know it’s uh and that way you kind of a tell them about your

way you kind of a tell them about your

way you kind of a tell them about your products um or let them know over the

products um or let them know over the

products um or let them know over the course of like maybe four or five years

course of like maybe four or five years

course of like maybe four or five years or you know however you decide how long

or you know however you decide how long

or you know however you decide how long you decide to have them so questions

you decide to have them so questions

you decide to have them so questions coming in from Michael who’s why

coming in from Michael who’s why

coming in from Michael who’s why alive I have a question rely on being

alive I have a question rely on being

alive I have a question rely on being entrepreneur so badly but what stopping

entrepreneur so badly but what stopping

entrepreneur so badly but what stopping me is I’m different I’m blind in my left

me is I’m different I’m blind in my left

me is I’m different I’m blind in my left eye and face challenges in life due to

eye and face challenges in life due to

eye and face challenges in life due to my poor vision I’m just afraid people

my poor vision I’m just afraid people

my poor vision I’m just afraid people want to accept me for who I am my family

want to accept me for who I am my family

want to accept me for who I am my family friends told me I won’t be able to be

friends told me I won’t be able to be

friends told me I won’t be able to be successful in my life I want to be the

successful in my life I want to be the

successful in my life I want to be the best I can be proved them wrong what

best I can be proved them wrong what

best I can be proved them wrong what advice can you give me uh so first of

advice can you give me uh so first of

advice can you give me uh so first of all there’s tons of blind entrepreneurs

all there’s tons of blind entrepreneurs

all there’s tons of blind entrepreneurs who are successful and I think the

who are successful and I think the

who are successful and I think the biggest challenge and you know John can

biggest challenge and you know John can

biggest challenge and you know John can adjust it to but I think the biggest

adjust it to but I think the biggest

adjust it to but I think the biggest challenge for me is your environment

challenge for me is your environment

challenge for me is your environment sucks right like your friends and your

sucks right like your friends and your

sucks right like your friends and your family suck and that that that that’s a

family suck and that that that that’s a

family suck and that that that that’s a lot of people write a lot of people

lot of people write a lot of people

lot of people write a lot of people don’t have supportive family don’t have

don’t have supportive family don’t have

don’t have supportive family don’t have supportive friends tell them i call this

supportive friends tell them i call this

supportive friends tell them i call this heap with a little man the people who

heap with a little man the people who

heap with a little man the people who hold back your dreams the people who

hold back your dreams the people who

hold back your dreams the people who they’re so afraid to take their own shot

they’re so afraid to take their own shot

they’re so afraid to take their own shot at something great that instead of doing

at something great that instead of doing

at something great that instead of doing something amazing with their life they

something amazing with their life they

something amazing with their life they just throw tomatoes at you and say you

just throw tomatoes at you and say you

just throw tomatoes at you and say you can’t do anything and that’s a huge

can’t do anything and that’s a huge

can’t do anything and that’s a huge challenge and you know you can’t change

challenge and you know you can’t change

challenge and you know you can’t change your parents your parents are your

your parents your parents are your

your parents your parents are your parents but you can change your friends

parents but you can change your friends

parents but you can change your friends you can change your environment and your

you can change your environment and your

you can change your environment and your environment is the videos you watch like

environment is the videos you watch like

environment is the videos you watch like you’re watching this you might get

you’re watching this you might get

you’re watching this you might get inspired right and let me give you a

inspired right and let me give you a

inspired right and let me give you a little bit more confidence that

little bit more confidence that

little bit more confidence that shouldn’t just be once at three o’clock

shouldn’t just be once at three o’clock

shouldn’t just be once at three o’clock in the afternoon on a Thursday right

in the afternoon on a Thursday right

in the afternoon on a Thursday right that should be every day you want to

that should be every day you want to

that should be every day you want to start your day with something that gives

start your day with something that gives

start your day with something that gives you energy excitement helps you be great

you energy excitement helps you be great

you energy excitement helps you be great right what TV shows do you watch what

right what TV shows do you watch what

right what TV shows do you watch what books do you read what’s on your what’s

books do you read what’s on your what’s

books do you read what’s on your what’s in your environment right like what’s on

in your environment right like what’s on

in your environment right like what’s on your wall right what what statues do you

your wall right what what statues do you

your wall right what what statues do you have right what gets you excited this

have right what gets you excited this

have right what gets you excited this all has meaning to me that gets me

all has meaning to me that gets me

all has meaning to me that gets me excited in the day what do you wear

excited in the day what do you wear

excited in the day what do you wear right all of that stuff is important and

right all of that stuff is important and

right all of that stuff is important and if you look at your environment it

if you look at your environment it

if you look at your environment it probably sucks the people in your life

probably sucks the people in your life

probably sucks the people in your life suck your environment sucks you can’t

suck your environment sucks you can’t

suck your environment sucks you can’t create great things if your environment

create great things if your environment

create great things if your environment isn’t great so that would be my first

isn’t great so that would be my first

isn’t great so that would be my first step I used to think I was too young I

step I used to think I was too young I

step I used to think I was too young I had a software company was 19 years old

had a software company was 19 years old

had a software company was 19 years old I thought it was too young to sell to

I thought it was too young to sell to

I thought it was too young to sell to these big guys and it wasn’t until I

these big guys and it wasn’t until I

these big guys and it wasn’t until I broke out of that and said hey I’m I

broke out of that and said hey I’m I

broke out of that and said hey I’m I can’t you add value to them didn’t care

can’t you add value to them didn’t care

can’t you add value to them didn’t care didn’t care how young I was as long as I

didn’t care how young I was as long as I

didn’t care how young I was as long as I could help them it’s never been easier

could help them it’s never been easier

could help them it’s never been easier to be an entrepreneur it’s ever been

to be an entrepreneur it’s ever been

to be an entrepreneur it’s ever been easier to be successful and Sophie oh

easier to be successful and Sophie oh

easier to be successful and Sophie oh I’d look at I would look up more

I’d look at I would look up more

I’d look at I would look up more successful blind entrepreneur

successful blind entrepreneur

successful blind entrepreneur is that you can relate to and may be

is that you can relate to and may be

is that you can relate to and may be totally blind like you’re blind in one

totally blind like you’re blind in one

totally blind like you’re blind in one eye look at me we’re totally blind who

eye look at me we’re totally blind who

eye look at me we’re totally blind who have a successful business and read

have a successful business and read

have a successful business and read their stories every day and watch your

their stories every day and watch your

their stories every day and watch your videos every day and put them up on your

videos every day and put them up on your

videos every day and put them up on your wall and create a routine that supports

wall and create a routine that supports

wall and create a routine that supports you because once you change that

you because once you change that

you because once you change that environment you once you start believing

environment you once you start believing

environment you once you start believing that you can be great that’s when great

that you can be great that’s when great

that you can be great that’s when great things start to happen no I definitely

things start to happen no I definitely

things start to happen no I definitely agree on I tattoo your point I am I

agree on I tattoo your point I am I

agree on I tattoo your point I am I always tell myself and other

always tell myself and other

always tell myself and other entrepreneurs if you can’t strive in the

entrepreneurs if you can’t strive in the

entrepreneurs if you can’t strive in the environment you’re right you’re in right

environment you’re right you’re in right

environment you’re right you’re in right now definitely change it put yourself in

now definitely change it put yourself in

now definitely change it put yourself in an environment where you can strive and

an environment where you can strive and

an environment where you can strive and succeed and also another thing is that I

succeed and also another thing is that I

succeed and also another thing is that I love it when people tell me I can’t do

love it when people tell me I can’t do

love it when people tell me I can’t do something because I just want to prove

something because I just want to prove

something because I just want to prove them wrong so bad I mean em all sooner

them wrong so bad I mean em all sooner

them wrong so bad I mean em all sooner or later but I me I just just use that

or later but I me I just just use that

or later but I me I just just use that as motivation you know people who are

as motivation you know people who are

as motivation you know people who are telling you you can do it prove them

telling you you can do it prove them

telling you you can do it prove them wrong you know because sooner or later

wrong you know because sooner or later

wrong you know because sooner or later you’re going to be able to do it you’re

you’re going to be able to do it you’re

you’re going to be able to do it you’re going to be able to um you know kind of

going to be able to um you know kind of

going to be able to um you know kind of show Mike hey I’ve done it you know you

show Mike hey I’ve done it you know you

show Mike hey I’ve done it you know you were wrong um mmm it’s not matter being

were wrong um mmm it’s not matter being

were wrong um mmm it’s not matter being right or wrong it’s just showing them

right or wrong it’s just showing them

right or wrong it’s just showing them that you’re better than that you’re

that you’re better than that you’re

that you’re better than that you’re better than the person they made you out

better than the person they made you out

better than the person they made you out to be um so definitely keep pushing find

to be um so definitely keep pushing find

to be um so definitely keep pushing find out where your passion is and you know

out where your passion is and you know

out where your passion is and you know just just execute keep working out every

just just execute keep working out every

just just execute keep working out every day it’s not a it’s not a sprint it’s a

day it’s not a it’s not a sprint it’s a

day it’s not a it’s not a sprint it’s a marathon just you know just do a little

marathon just you know just do a little

marathon just you know just do a little by little every day and it’s before you

by little every day and it’s before you

by little every day and it’s before you know what you’re already up there yeah I

know what you’re already up there yeah I

know what you’re already up there yeah I love it and I was thinking of another

love it and I was thinking of another

love it and I was thinking of another point to add but I got lost so it

point to add but I got lost so it

point to add but I got lost so it happens to um I think one last question

happens to um I think one last question

happens to um I think one last question coming in from Vic cv Vic’s Eve I I

coming in from Vic cv Vic’s Eve I I

coming in from Vic cv Vic’s Eve I I always get told i have a great

always get told i have a great

always get told i have a great personality and should have more

personality and should have more

personality and should have more subscribers unfortunate doesn’t grow I

subscribers unfortunate doesn’t grow I

subscribers unfortunate doesn’t grow I did try searchable content but it

did try searchable content but it

did try searchable content but it doesn’t work what can i do to be

doesn’t work what can i do to be

doesn’t work what can i do to be discovered thank you for your hangout

discovered thank you for your hangout

discovered thank you for your hangout seven they’re awesome uh so it is a

seven they’re awesome uh so it is a

seven they’re awesome uh so it is a challenge right and and with my channel

challenge right and and with my channel

challenge right and and with my channel my growth started really slow and then

my growth started really slow and then

my growth started really slow and then it it started taking off and it was a

it it started taking off and it was a

it it started taking off and it was a function of two things one me getting

function of two things one me getting

function of two things one me getting better like I thought I was good but if

better like I thought I was good but if

better like I thought I was good but if you look back on my old videos I’m Way

you look back on my old videos I’m Way

you look back on my old videos I’m Way better now not just the production

better now not just the production

better now not just the production quality not just the audio in the zoom

quality not just the audio in the zoom

quality not just the audio in the zoom in the editing that kind of stuff

in the editing that kind of stuff

in the editing that kind of stuff but me like me on camera I am better

but me like me on camera I am better

but me like me on camera I am better than I was way before and so you can

than I was way before and so you can

than I was way before and so you can practice and you can get better and you

practice and you can get better and you

practice and you can get better and you can model success you could look at

can model success you could look at

can model success you could look at youtubers that you look up to and

youtubers that you look up to and

youtubers that you look up to and speakers you look up to whether it’s

speakers you look up to whether it’s

speakers you look up to whether it’s tony robbins or less brown or brunei

tony robbins or less brown or brunei

tony robbins or less brown or brunei brown or whoever it is learn from them

brown or whoever it is learn from them

brown or whoever it is learn from them and improve yourself the other thing

and improve yourself the other thing

and improve yourself the other thing that i found immensely helpful is doing

that i found immensely helpful is doing

that i found immensely helpful is doing collaborations right just like this

collaborations right just like this

collaborations right just like this right this is a collaboration we are we

right this is a collaboration we are we

right this is a collaboration we are we are living what we say right so you have

are living what we say right so you have

are living what we say right so you have you guys like what John has to say here

you guys like what John has to say here

you guys like what John has to say here you’re gonna check out his channel

you’re gonna check out his channel

you’re gonna check out his channel you’re going to go to his website is in

you’re going to go to his website is in

you’re going to go to his website is in the description go check it out if you

the description go check it out if you

the description go check it out if you like John right so I did a bunch of

like John right so I did a bunch of

like John right so I did a bunch of collaboration with other youtubers where

collaboration with other youtubers where

collaboration with other youtubers where I shared my message of believe some of

I shared my message of believe some of

I shared my message of believe some of them were youtube entrepreneur some of

them were youtube entrepreneur some of

them were youtube entrepreneur some of the more makeup entrepreneur some of the

the more makeup entrepreneur some of the

the more makeup entrepreneur some of the more young entrepreneurs right as long

more young entrepreneurs right as long

more young entrepreneurs right as long as an entrepreneur you can benefit from

as an entrepreneur you can benefit from

as an entrepreneur you can benefit from my channel so was partnering up with

my channel so was partnering up with

my channel so was partnering up with other youtubers and doing a

other youtubers and doing a

other youtubers and doing a collaboration video I do one for them

collaboration video I do one for them

collaboration video I do one for them they do one for me and I brought a lot

they do one for me and I brought a lot

they do one for me and I brought a lot more audience on board the trick i found

more audience on board the trick i found

more audience on board the trick i found really what that was every time my video

really what that was every time my video

really what that was every time my video went on their page uh i would comment on

went on their page uh i would comment on

went on their page uh i would comment on every comment every comment that they

every comment every comment that they

every comment every comment that they got i would think that would say thank

got i would think that would say thank

got i would think that would say thank you so much for the great feedback or if

you so much for the great feedback or if

you so much for the great feedback or if they had a problem with it i I’d write

they had a problem with it i I’d write

they had a problem with it i I’d write back to them and I still do this video’s

back to them and I still do this video’s

back to them and I still do this video’s that I’ve released like a year ago that

that I’ve released like a year ago that

that I’ve released like a year ago that I still check once a month to see if

I still check once a month to see if

I still check once a month to see if there’s any new comment just to thank

there’s any new comment just to thank

there’s any new comment just to thank them or to interact with them because of

them or to interact with them because of

them or to interact with them because of those people watch the video and liked

those people watch the video and liked

those people watch the video and liked it and then they see a response for the

it and then they see a response for the

it and then they see a response for the person who created it their way more

person who created it their way more

person who created it their way more likely to then go will check out my

likely to then go will check out my

likely to then go will check out my channel and subscribe and if you’re

channel and subscribe and if you’re

channel and subscribe and if you’re producing good stuff then I’m more

producing good stuff then I’m more

producing good stuff then I’m more likely to stay on board stay on track

likely to stay on board stay on track

likely to stay on board stay on track and keep following up anything quick on

and keep following up anything quick on

and keep following up anything quick on that mic um John what my know uh it’s uh

that mic um John what my know uh it’s uh

that mic um John what my know uh it’s uh no you’re absolutely right because um

no you’re absolutely right because um

no you’re absolutely right because um one or one of the things that I wanted

one or one of the things that I wanted

one or one of the things that I wanted to add it was on you sure she needed to

to add it was on you sure she needed to

to add it was on you sure she needed to advantage on like her ass your your

advantage on like her ass your your

advantage on like her ass your your friends on Facebook to go subscribe to

friends on Facebook to go subscribe to

friends on Facebook to go subscribe to your channel because I know a lot of

your channel because I know a lot of

your channel because I know a lot of people do that but one of the good ways

people do that but one of the good ways

people do that but one of the good ways is to use Twitter on if you have it sign

is to use Twitter on if you have it sign

is to use Twitter on if you have it sign of HootSuite HootSuite is um is really

of HootSuite HootSuite is um is really

of HootSuite HootSuite is um is really good especially user with Twitter

good especially user with Twitter

good especially user with Twitter because you can actually schedule posts

because you can actually schedule posts

because you can actually schedule posts in advance

in advance

in advance so like let’s say for making videos um

so like let’s say for making videos um

so like let’s say for making videos um you can actually have have a different

you can actually have have a different

you can actually have have a different video linked with every hour every half

video linked with every hour every half

video linked with every hour every half an hour Oh however and I think just um

an hour Oh however and I think just um

an hour Oh however and I think just um that that’s another way or that’s

that that’s another way or that’s

that that’s another way or that’s another channel to get your videos out

another channel to get your videos out

another channel to get your videos out there um get exposure because people

there um get exposure because people

there um get exposure because people want if you use the right hash tags

want if you use the right hash tags

want if you use the right hash tags people are going to see those your

people are going to see those your

people are going to see those your tweets about the videos are gonna go

tweets about the videos are gonna go

tweets about the videos are gonna go check it out and you need more views you

check it out and you need more views you

check it out and you need more views you can get more subscribers and it’s

can get more subscribers and it’s

can get more subscribers and it’s eventually going to lead to more growth

eventually going to lead to more growth

eventually going to lead to more growth yeah Mike Mike my path has always been

yeah Mike Mike my path has always been

yeah Mike Mike my path has always been through quality of the content and less

through quality of the content and less

through quality of the content and less focusing on the titles and his

focusing on the titles and his

focusing on the titles and his description in the time like still

description in the time like still

description in the time like still important to do it the discoverability

important to do it the discoverability

important to do it the discoverability but you could have the best optimize

but you could have the best optimize

but you could have the best optimize title the best description the best tag

title the best description the best tag

title the best description the best tag but if your content isn’t good enough

but if your content isn’t good enough

but if your content isn’t good enough then as soon as YouTube ranks you and

then as soon as YouTube ranks you and

then as soon as YouTube ranks you and you get some views and your watch time

you get some views and your watch time

you get some views and your watch time is down like look at how many people are

is down like look at how many people are

is down like look at how many people are actually watching your stuff how long do

actually watching your stuff how long do

actually watching your stuff how long do they stick around because if it’s

they stick around because if it’s

they stick around because if it’s dropping off then you’re going to fall

dropping off then you’re going to fall

dropping off then you’re going to fall out of YouTube’s search results I

out of YouTube’s search results I

out of YouTube’s search results I remember what I wanted to say before I

remember what I wanted to say before I

remember what I wanted to say before I made this clip I found this clip that

made this clip I found this clip that

made this clip I found this clip that made me think of you some Sylvester

made me think of you some Sylvester

made me think of you some Sylvester Stallone and i put it up on my channel

Stallone and i put it up on my channel

Stallone and i put it up on my channel uh two weeks ago june twenty third so

uh two weeks ago june twenty third so

uh two weeks ago june twenty third so just over just over a week ago and it’s

just over just over a week ago and it’s

just over just over a week ago and it’s no means yes and it goes i love hearing

no means yes and it goes i love hearing

no means yes and it goes i love hearing no cuz no Jin’s just means yes you know

no cuz no Jin’s just means yes you know

no cuz no Jin’s just means yes you know the way he says it is great and he just

the way he says it is great and he just

the way he says it is great and he just loves being told no because that means

loves being told no because that means

loves being told no because that means he’s going to get that guy he’s going to

he’s going to get that guy he’s going to

he’s going to get that guy he’s going to prove him wrong he’s gonna make it come

prove him wrong he’s gonna make it come

prove him wrong he’s gonna make it come around he’s gonna turn it around um cool

around he’s gonna turn it around um cool

around he’s gonna turn it around um cool well we’re up against a clock it’s

well we’re up against a clock it’s

well we’re up against a clock it’s already three I gotta go through an

already three I gotta go through an

already three I gotta go through an interview John thank you for the time

interview John thank you for the time

interview John thank you for the time man everybody watching thank you i know

man everybody watching thank you i know

man everybody watching thank you i know we didn’t get all the questions but next

we didn’t get all the questions but next

we didn’t get all the questions but next hangout and you can check out john’s

hangout and you can check out john’s

hangout and you can check out john’s info in the link below thanks everyone

info in the link below thanks everyone

info in the link below thanks everyone thanks Erin

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