Notes from the Studio
Deep dives, playbooks, and field notes for serious YouTube creators.

Real-Life Tips for Content Creators: What I’ve Learned from Hosting Events
Recently, I had the chance to host TubeFest with my team—a gathering of content creators and business owners from around the world. It was an incredible experience, full of inspiring stories and some...

Must-Have Tools for YouTube Creators and Live Streamers
I know firsthand how exciting – and sometimes overwhelming – it can be to start live streaming on YouTube. The thrill of going live, interacting with your audience in real time, and seeing those...

How To Promote Your YouTube Video Strategically?
In today's digital age, creating outstanding content is only half the battle. You've poured your heart and soul into creating a killer video for your YouTube channel. But when you finally upload it,...

How Can YouTube Grow Your Business
Today, with everything moving so quickly online, finding effective ways to grow your business is crucial. And with the rise of online platforms, entrepreneurs are constantly seeking new avenues to...

How To Create 47+ Pieces Of Content From A Signature Video
Do you struggle to keep up with the demands of multiple platforms and audiences? If so, you're not alone. Many content creators face the challenge of maximising their reach while minimising their...

What Exactly Is A Signature Video, And Why Is It Important For Your YouTube Journey?
Are you a new YouTuber trying to find your way in the world of content creation? Do you often wonder how to make your videos stand out from the crowd? Today, we're going to talk about signature video...

Faceless YouTube Channel: 5 Things You Need To Know To Get Started
Many content creators are drawn to the idea of producing engaging videos without necessarily revealing their faces. In this blog post, we'll share with you the 5 key aspects you should know to get...

Embrace Your Weird: Why Being Different is Your Superpower
Most of the time when creating content, we want to be the best version of ourselves and show them how it should be done, rather than how you do it yourself or how you are when there's no camera. And...

How To Find Your Drive To Get Started on YouTube
In today's digital age, content creation has become more accessible than ever. Whether you're looking to start a YouTube channel, launch a podcast, or grow your social media presence, creating...

Should I Join a Content Creator Community?
Are you someone who loves making videos, podcasts, or writing blogs? But sometimes, do you feel like you're all alone in this big creative world? Well, guess what? There's a solution that can make...

How To Pitch Collaborations with Content Creators
Teaming up with others could widen your audience reach and visibility. But pitching collaborations can be intimidating and difficult for a lot of content creators. In this blog, we'll break down the...

Does A Short Form Strategy Work?
As our online attention spans grow shorter, the popularity of short-form content becomes increasingly evident. But do platforms like it? Does it really keep people interested? Watch the video below...

Getting Started On YouTube: A Step-by-Step Guide to Launching Your Channel
So, you're ready to get started on YouTube. The excitement is real, but hey, where do you even begin? I get it. You want a roadmap, a checklist, a foolproof guide to take you from square one to...

How to Make YouTube Work: 7 Practical Tips for Maximum Efficiency on YouTube
Are you drowning in the sea of time-consuming YouTube editing tasks, desperately searching for a lifeline to streamline your content creation process? The struggle is real. Hours spent on meticulous...

Unlocking Creativity: An Exclusive Interview with Molly Mahoney on Using AI for Content Creation
In today's world of content creation, AI has emerged as a powerful tool, and it has transformed how we generate and consume content. But many creators find themselves at a crossroads asking how we...

Should I Create A YouTube Channel Or A Podcast?
Should I create a YouTube channel or a podcast? If you're struggling to choose the right platform for your content creation, you are not alone! The truth is, you don't have to choose. In fact,...

When Is It The Right Time To Start A YouTube Channel?
Struggling with the decision to begin a YouTube channel? You're not alone! Often, new creators, like yourself, find themselves stuck with questions about the perfect time to make that leap. Questions...

Launching Podcast: Do I Need An Intro?
Podcasts, the modern platform for information and entertainment, often begin with a signature introduction. But, do you really need an intro to kick off your podcast? Watch the video or continue...

Overcoming YouTube Challenges: Start With A Mobile Phone Strategy
When it comes to YouTube, many aspiring content creators often feel overwhelmed by the perceived difficulty of getting started and growing their channels. Questions arise about the need for...

How To Create Your First TikTok Video
If you're looking for a fun and engaging way to share your creativity with the world, TikTok is the perfect platform for you. With its short-form video format and endless stream of content, TikTok...

How to Film High-Quality Video With Your Phone
Are you interested in learning how to create the best footage possible with your mobile phone? Look no further than this informative video! In it, you'll learn valuable tips on how to make the most...

How to Claim Your YouTube Handle in 1 Minute
If you're a content creator on YouTube, it's essential to have a unique and recognisable username or handle. Having a custom YouTube handle can help your viewers easily find and remember your...

Presentation Skills: 11 Virtual Summit Presentation Tips
I was running some events for expert speakers and business owners, and I’ve had a few people saying “Matt, I’m not really sure if I’m cut out for virtual presenting or virtual summits”, “I’m not used...

How to Film Your YouTube Intro Video
When creating your intro video, it's essential to believe in yourself. There are people out there who need your help and support, and they can't find you if they don't know who you are. Watch the...

How To Create A YouTube Subscribe Link & Subscribe Tips
Are you looking to increase your YouTube subscribers? Creating a YouTube subscription link is an essential part of growing your channel. Check out the YouTube video or continue reading the blog post...

How To Edit Your Video With Descript- Level Up Your YouTube Editing Skills
Are you a video creator looking for an easy way to transcribe and edit your videos? If so, you may want to check out the Descript video editing tool. Descript is an innovative video editing platform...

Want to Make Better YouTube Videos? Try This - Visual Storytelling
Are you looking to improve the quality of your YouTube videos and get more views? If so, you\'ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we\'ll discuss some tips and tricks for making better...

30 Content Ideas For Businesses
A lot of people say to me, "Matt, I have no idea what to talk about. I'm not that interesting." Well, there is a plethora of content ideas for entrepreneurs and business owners out there actually....

How To Get Your First 1000 Subscribers On YouTube
How do you get to 1,000 subscribers? Starting out a channel and creating content for it is challenging enough. Getting subscribers, 1,000 at that, is also tough. But there are a few things...

How to Stream to Multiple Destinations
How can you stream to your Facebook profile, page, and group at the same time? A lot of people have been asking me this question. And I always say that you can do this with software. There are many...

Go Live on LinkedIn with Restream
LinkedIn is a really good platform to include in your live-stream destinations. Now, you know I’ve been using the software Restream to go live, and LinkedIn is among the platforms that it can connect...

5 Ways to Increase Engagement on Your Live Streams
In this post, I'm going to talk about increasing your engagement, specifically for your live streams. I actually have 5 tips for you. And when I talk about engagement, what I'm really referring to is...
Clean Your Lens - 19th April 2021
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Restream Guide for Newbies
Restream is a really good software to use for live streaming. I should know because I use it whenever I go live. If you’re planning to use Restream but you’re not sure how to get started, watch the...
Clean Your Lens 02
It's the third, officially second Clean Your Lens episode! We talked about Restream and how it can help you brand your show last time. In this episode, I still shared a little bit about Restream, but...

How to Get Your First 100 Subscribers on YouTube
If you've just set up your YouTube channel, you must be wondering how you're going to get your first 100 subscribers. I'm focusing on 100 because if you get this number or a little more, you can have...

How to Setup A New YouTube Channel
Creating a YouTube channel is easy, and if you've created your own Google account, you're halfway there already. But if you don't have one yet (and even if you do), this short guide might help you....
Clean Your Lens 01
In this episode of Clean Your Lens, I talked about Restream and how it can help you brand your show. There's so much you can do with this software, and it can definitely make your live streams truly...
Clean Your Lens 00
I'm excited to share with you my new show, Clean Your Lens. It's live, and it happens every Monday at 8 PM. In this show, I live stream for about an hour, and you can ask me anything about YouTube...

Perfect YouTube Video Formula
What's the perfect YouTube video formula? Is there a perfect YouTube script for delivering videos on YouTube? In this post, I'll talk about my YouTube video formula or structure. I shared this with...

Unlimited Topic Ideas for Video
How do I come up with topic ideas for a video? I know a lot of you find yourself asking this question, and I understand the struggle. Many people get stuck in this stage and they sometimes end up not...

What is Clubhouse? Things You Need to Know About this App
Clubhouse is the new invite-only social app. It created quite a buzz for being invite-only (at the moment at least) and as of January 21st, it has a $1 billion valuation . But what is this app really...

12 Videos Every Business Should Have
Do you want to use videos to help your business grow? In this post, I’ll talk about the 12 essential videos that can help you succeed. 1. Welcome Video This is the video...

5 Livestreaming Tips for Beginners
What can you do to upgrade your live stream? I have five great tips for you, plus a bonus one at the end. Let’s get right to it. 1. Get good lighting A lot of people ask me, "What camera is the best...

How to Use your Mobile Phone as a Webcam with Reincubate Camo
Is there a software that can improve live streams with a MacBook Pro? Well, there is. And I tell you, using this software makes a lot of difference to the quality...

Best Video Editing Software for Beginners in 2021
What is the best video editing software for beginners? People ask me this all the time, so, I’m going to answer this once and for all. I’ve come up a list of five video editing...

The Best Video Captioning Tool
What is the best video captioning tool I’ve used so far? In this post, I'm going to talk about the best tool you can use right now to caption videos. I'm also pointing out five of what I think...

Level Up Livestreams with a MacBook Pro
How do you level up your live streams if you’re using a Macbook Pro? In this post, I'm going to give you five different ways you can do this, each of which, will give you better video on your Macbook...

Welcome to KingOfVideo.co.uk
I am so excited to re-launch the website that i've been planing to do since September 2019. Well, of course, there's nobody on the planet that needed to give me permission to take the throne and...