Evergreen Videos and a Business Beyond Ads with Marco Bucci
Marco Bucci started posting art videos as an experiment. Over time, teaching became the foundation of a full-time creator business. This week on YouTube Creators Hub, Marco joins Dusty Por...
25 Sep 31min
From Sewing Hobby to Full-Time Creator with Chelsea Swindle
Chelsea Swindle started sharing sewing projects online because she wanted something creative of her own—and a way to contribute to her family's income. That grew into She Sews Seams and a full-time cr...
18 Sep 31min
Better Titles, Thumbnails, and Hooks with Ian Lauer
You can spend days making a video—but will people click it, and will the opening make them stay? Astronomer and creator Ian Lauer joins Dusty Porter to explain how he turns specialized subjects into a...
11 Sep 36min
How to Build a YouTube Audience That Stays | Matt Whitman
How do you build a YouTube audience that trusts you and keeps coming back? Matt Whitman joins Dusty Porter to share his approach to audience loyalty, Patreon, and a sustainable creator business. Matt ...
4 Sep 46min
YouTube Changed What Counts as a View | Here's What It Actually Means
YouTube now counts a public view from the moment a video begins playing, even from the first frame. Dusty explains what this means for long-form videos, Shorts, livestreams, analytics, monetization, s...
28 Aug 13min
What Brands Actually Pay for a Sponsored Video in 2026 (w/ Chase Brogan)
This week I'm joined by Chase Brogan, who has built an 840,000 subscriber tech and gaming review channel and now works with 10 to 20 brands a week without ever pitching a single one. Chase breaks down...
21 Aug 33min
He Changed This Video's Title 9 Times Before It Took Off | Daniel Braun
Daniel Braun narrowed personal finance down to credit cards, points and miles, and built a 247,000 subscriber channel on the back of it. In this episode he is unusually open about the numbers: $12,000...
7 Aug 35min
How She Got Monetized in 19 Days on a Brand New Channel | Alexa Milmont
Alexa Milmont left a 12-year corporate marketing career, started documenting her reselling business on YouTube as a hobby, and was monetized in 19 days. Two months and 12 videos later she's past 14,00...
31 Jul 30min
