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YouTube University; MacBook Pro tips and Content Creation
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items I'm starting out and i've found these are the most useful creators to watch when I want to learn something or keep up with current trends.
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MacBook/iPhone Tips and Tricks
Content Creators University
Tech Stack Reccomendations
MacBook/iPhone Tips and Tricks
I found these to be the most useful videos when prepping to make the most of my MacBook Pro purchase
This was so through and thoughtful really helped me see some of the best practices for optimizing a new MacBook after purchase.
M3 MacBook Pro - First 21 Things To Do! (Tips & Tricks)
Mac Vince was funny and informative I have 2 videos from him a recccomend
NEW TO MAC? Mac Tutorial for Beginners 2024
First ten things to do. Watch it.
Bought a Mac? FIRST 10 THINGS TO DO!
Another user helping new Mac owners
15 Essential Mac Apps (Some You’ve Never Heard Of)
She breaks down Notion so well in a non tech bro way.
Wesley Anna
Watch this video. Now I've been around computers since I was 4/5 years old but it never hurts to have a quick list of things to keep far away from your technology.
NEVER install these programs on your PC... EVER!!!
While she is talking about a MacBook Air her aesthetic desktop set up is wonderful
MacBook Air M3 Unboxing | setup, widgets, aesthetic customization
Great apps and iPhone set up information.
WHATS ON MY IPHONE 2023 📱 | apps for productivity, time management, organization, and more!
Another good round of of mac apps and this one as of May 2024 had a lot of new promo codes.
The BEST Mac Apps for Productivity (2024)
For those getting the M2 iPad Air, it's always good to have a video to be able to get the very best settings and performance out of your iPad from the start
2024 iPad Air - First 16 Things To Do! (Tips & Tricks)
This one's for iPad, but it's still worth it
iPad Air/Pro - First 25 Things To Do (Tips & Tricks)
Content Creators University
I've watched a lot of you're on this and have software recommendations to share.
LenaLifts is a new YouTube channel for me but her tips in this video are golden.
how to start & grow a *successful* Youtube Channel in 2024 | secret growth tips, what I wish I knew
Skillshare is one of those things I'm always coming back to for learning
Skillshare
Notion is the G.O.A.T for organizing your life. It’s going to take a few hours to really set up your databases for optimum performance.
Notion
She's amazing; the queen of anti hard niche-ing
Katie Steckly
Jessica has shown me a lot of awesome tips and ideas for content creation in long form video.
Jessica Stansberry
She's a fantastic resource for blogging and how to pivot your blog from theory to profitability.
Perfecting Blogging | By Sophia Lee Blogging
She was a marketer for eight years before she switched gears and became a content creator on YouTube. She is a fantastic resource for really understanding the business from both perspectives of a professional outside of the creation and as a professi...
Jade Beason
Modern Millie is another YouTuber that really gets down to the gradual information of what it means to be a content creator she specialize in Instagram, but she also gives great advice for any platform you're on.
Modern Millie
We start with our phones no shame in it but it’s always great to get the most out of our tools.
The CORRECT iPhone Camera Settings for Amazing Video
I'm a big fan of bluehost for wordpress.org sites they do an excellent job of making you not just a customer but a competent website owner
Bluehost
I love a good podcast about a relevant subject and it’s great for learning on the go.
The Creator Project by Jade Beason | Social Media Marketing & Content Creation on Apple Podcasts
Vanessa Lau is incredible in this video in particular she talked about how she's waking away from huge sponsorships for her mental health.
Last week I canceled $200,000 worth of sponsorships. Here's why.
If your want to do YouTube watch her video.
This Is The ONLY Video You Need To Watch To Start Your YouTube Channel
She's another real YouTuber telling about the importance of just getting started.
Trena Little
Kaya is probably my favorite YouTuber for the backend of creating from an theory/ ethical perspective. Her video on how review culture changed is wonderful.
Creating with Kaya
More get started advice
Getting Started On YouTube Is Hard Because Of THIS
This video is great for understanding why a $200 Chromebook isn’t the way for serious content creation long term.
Watch BEFORE Buying a Video Editing Laptop | 2024 Buyers Guide
Cozy entrepreneurship is the best thing I wish I came up with.
day in the life of a $100K+ cozy entrepreneur
Amazing video about real instagram information for 2024
7 WEALTH-BUILDING Business Ventures for 2024 (that you can start NOW)
Another black YouTuber and she’s got settings for Sony ZV brand cameras. I really enjoy her tips and ideas about optimizing your videos.
Diana Gladney
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Great tips I’m using now
Create PROFESSIONAL LOOKING VIDEOS using CANVA animations
GEO is coming and we need to be ready. Also her page is fantastic
Google Search is Changing… Are You Ready?
More great information about creating email forms.
Kickstart your EMAIL MARKETING with Canva & Tally! (FREE Tools)🚀
I love seeing someone make their information easily accessible and she has.
The One Right Video: Grow Your Community with YouTube
Her tax information is worth a watch alone
Watch This Video if You're a Full-Time Content Creator
The future of search is coming and one of the important things about being a content creator is being able to shift with whatever algorithm comes out and at the end of the day, Google is still king of search, and if they change, how search works, we ...
How to Rank in Google SGE (Search Generative Experience)
I'm putting good notes here and recommendations, because it can now be used on PC and android as well as Apple products so if you want reliable way of cutting down the amount of paper notebook you have to carry and have some sort of digital note devi...
Goodnotes | Notes Reimagined | Note-Taking App
This video gives a great tutorial on creating the effect of drawing on the screen during your videos, but he’s also a really fantastic YouTube creator for Goodnotes and notetaking in general
How I WRITE ON TOP of My Videos using the iPad - Tutorial
Another long but important video to get your noting looking nice. Making your tools customized to want you will actually use is vital.
the *ultimate* guide to making your notion aesthetic in 2024
Life of Riza is really changing the idea of vlogging. And digital spaghetti has throw 30+ minute interview with 3 takeaways.
These 3 Rules Reinvented the Vlog | Ft. LifeOfRiza
If you're going to have the Apple ecosystem in your workflow for consecration, knowing how to get the most out of both of the primary Mac tools, the iPad and the MacBook Pro/Air is vital.
DO MORE with iPad & Mac workflow!
Trademark protection sounds boring but this quick video walks you through the process
Should I Trademark My Logo or My Business Name?
Fantastic resource for learning how to use good notes.
Beginner's Guide to GOODNOTES 6 in 2024! 📝
Creating an email that is both captivating and useful can be really difficult. Hoppy copy takes some of the effort out by allowing AI to do some of the planning and then you can edit and make your emails truly unique in a quarter of the time.
Hoppy Copy: AI Email Writing Platform for Marketers
This is a 17 minute video that is definitely worth watching if you’re trying to make systems in your life that make more sense.
Productivity books that save more time than they take to read
Informative, she talks about how to use Pinterest to supercharge all of your other elements of online presents with Canva
📌 Create Pinterest Pins Using Canva (More Engagement + Clicks!)
So I brought a copy on prime day (2024) and she's really good at the mindset of being a creator. My only gripe is that she thinks you need twitter as well. Still worth a read
Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand
this inexpensive template can make sure you start your youtube journey with a concise brand. I got it on sale by pure chance at 3am, but its worth the full price.
Youtube Branding Kit, 160 Youtuber Bundle Template, Youtube Thumbnail, Editable Youtube Banners, Intros & Outro Templates - Etsy
Applicable to all workflow contemplation with a focus on MacBook
How I Get The Absolute MOST Out Of My Mac
I strongly believe in optimizing your tech to make it work. It’s very best for you. This is another YouTuber who has an important video about optimizing a MacBook.
Level up ⬆️ your Mac with these Apps!💻
CapCut, if you use TikTok, you’re probably familiar with CapCut but did you know that it has a desktop app that you can use to edit your videos for everything from TikTok to Instagram and even YouTube videos? This man breaks it down into a 10 step wo...
Edit PRO Youtube Videos in Capcut | In Depth Tutorial
This is a great specific, modern Millie video
10 INSTAGRAM HACKS You Didn't Know Existed | Unlock a secret font & more!
Convert kit, soon-to-be kit, is a really awesome resource not just for email marketing but also for small conferences like this one
The creator’s guide to teaching what you know like a pro
Some important tips to make sure that your Canva files don’t end up becoming a massive disaster
Organise Your Canva Easily! Never lose a file with my go-to system as a business owner and designer
Settings matter when taking the YouTube leap
11 YouTube Settings Small Channels Must Turn ON
Getting those pillars together
Come up with 100+ VIRAL Content Ideas in X Minutes (never run out of ideas for social media again!)
Da Vinci resolve has taken the editing world by storm for con creators in the last two years as a free software that is truly fully fledged safe for three professional filmmaker tools that they don't include in the free version. Da Vinci has made its...
How To Edit FASTER and EASIER in Davinci Resolve with these 5 Free Plugins
A great video about how to use your space and a budget no matter how small to make videos work.
Transform Your Bedroom Into A YouTube Studio ($5 - $250)
More awesome tips on how to get the most out of small spaces.
CINEMATIC Video Setup for your TINY SPACE! (ONLY 3 LIGHTS!)
This is the best advice I’ve seen about starting.
How I got 2000 Subscribers on YouTube in 5 weeks doing these 4 things BEFORE "Just Start" 40+
Tech Stack Reccomendations
Everyone needs to know what technologies they will be using to enhance their online presence and streamline their workflow. This subsection has all of the digital tools that I use for content, creation, and digital entrepreneurship.
I'll start with a simple website builder that I've been using for my Instagram and TikTok for the last 13 months and that is milkshake throwing your information on the cards and very quickly getting a a small fresh and clean website is incredible. Th...
Milkshake App | Free Website Builder
My favorite part about the WorkMade business account is that every deposit automatically removes the taxes for both state and federal. You can even automatically pay said taxes.
WorkMade