How to start a coding YouTube channel (with tips from a bunch of successful creators!)

Learn how to start a software YouTube channel! In this tutorial, you will learn everything you need to know to start your own successful software YouTube channel including how to plan videos, how to make good thumbnails and titles, what the algorithm cares about, how to make money, and more.

You will also hear tips from these successful YouTube creators:
⌨️ Brad Traversy | youtube.com/traversymedia
⌨️ CodingPhase | youtube.com/codingphase
⌨️ RealToughCandy | youtube.com/RealToughCandy
⌨️ Jesse Weigel | youtube.com/JesseandBek
⌨️ Caleb Curry | youtube.com/CalebTheVideoMaker2
⌨️ Kevin Markham | youtube.com/dataschool

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⭐️ Course Contents ⭐️
⌨️ (0:00:00) Introduction and why you should start a channel
⌨️ (0:01:32) Determine your goals
⌨️ (0:05:31) Determine your channel style
⌨️ (0:18:45) Channel set up
⌨️ (0:21:01) Video planning
⌨️ (0:22:04) Recording and editing
⌨️ (0:26:59) Creating thumbnails
⌨️ (0:29:28) Choosing a title
⌨️ (0:32:40) How to get views
⌨️ (0:35:38) What the algorithm DOESN'T care about*
⌨️ (0:41:28) What the algorithm does care about
⌨️ (0:44:46) Consistency and specific goals
⌨️ (0:46:41) Making money
⌨️ (1:02:00) Promoting
⌨️ (1:03:16) Miscellaneous tips

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