How She Built a Six-Figure YouTube Business in Under Two Years | Alexa Saarenoja
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
Release Date: 11/21/2025
How She Built a Six-Figure YouTube Business in Under Two Years | Alexa Saarenoja
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this powerful conversation, Alexa shares how she went from architect to multi-six-figure YouTube entrepreneur and the mindset shifts that changed everything. We break down niching, monetization, high-ticket coaching, overcoming fear, and what actually works on YouTube in 2025. If you’re ready to grow faster with clarity and confidence, this episode is a must-listen. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE! : Get a 7-10 minute...
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Mario Andriulli | One Video a Week to Full-Time Content Creator
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
Mario from Adventure Gear TV joins the show to share how he grew a highly engaged audience of 117K+ subscribers by niching down, staying consistent, and keeping his workflow simple. We break down the dangers of viral shorts, how to know when to start a second channel, and the importance of branding that actually serves your audience. If you’re a creator looking for clarity, direction, and a sustainable path forward, this episode is loaded with gems. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord...
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He Grew to 55K Subs With Under 90 Uploads | Here’s How
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
City Geek creator Brady Bagley returns to share how he grew from 4K to 55K subs on fewer than 90 videos by leaning into searchable content, strong opinions, and better audio. We break down thumbnails, engagement strategy, sponsorship mindset, and how to outlast imposter syndrome. A masterclass in thoughtful, sustainable YouTube growth. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE! : Get a 7-10 minute personalized video review of your YouTube...
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How She Beat Imposter Syndrome and Found Her Audience | Dana Findwell
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this episode of the YouTube Creator Hub Podcast, Dusty interviews Dana Findwell, a content creator who transitioned from a career in graphic design to YouTube after being laid off in 2020. Dana shares her journey of starting a thrifting business and her struggles with gaining traction on her channel until she pivoted to share her personal story of starting over at 59. The conversation explores the importance of finding a niche, the technical aspects of video production, monetization strategies, and the lessons learned along the way, including overcoming imposter syndrome and the...
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Finding Your “Unfair Advantage” as a Creator with Travis Dykes
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this week’s episode, I sit down with Travis Dykes — a professional touring and studio musician who’s built a thriving YouTube channel that teaches bass and music creativity to over 200,000 subscribers. Travis shares how his channel started by accident — simply uploading lessons he wished existed — and how that passion evolved into a full-time creative business. We talk about his shift from gigs to YouTube income, what he learned about consistency, and why discovering your “unfair advantage” might be the most important step in your creator journey. What We...
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Sarah Funk: The Creator Who Turned New York into a Full-Time Career
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty Porter talks with travel and lifestyle influencer Sarah Funk. Sarah shares her journey from struggling to monetize her Instagram in 2017 to becoming a successful YouTuber with over 75 million views and half a million followers. They discuss the importance of niching down, the differences between Instagram and YouTube, and how to balance quantity and quality of content. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly...
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From Teacher To Full-Time YouTube Creator | Tom Hitchins
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty chats with Tom Hitchins from the Byte Review YouTube channel. Tom shares his journey from being a full-time teacher to a successful tech content creator with over 227,000 subscribers. He discusses his unique approach to content creation, the challenges of transitioning to full-time YouTube work, and the importance of standing out in a crowded space. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and...
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How To Make $10K Per Month On YouTube As A Small Creator | Nate Woodbury
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this episode of the Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses effective YouTube strategies with Nate Woodbury, CEO of Be the Hero Studios. They explore the importance of tailored strategies for ad revenue versus lead generation, using search-based content for niche business success, leveraging AI for creative processes, and the critical aspects of monetization and viewer engagement. Nate shares his experience working with numerous successful YouTube channels and provides actionable insights for creators looking to grow their channels, whether targeting a broad audience or a...
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Why 90% of YouTubers Never Hit 1,000 Subscribers | Roberto Blake
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this week’s episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Roberto Blake joins me to break down the real state of YouTube in 2025. We dive into why 90% of creators never reach 1,000 subscribers, the surprising number of videos it takes to hit 100K, and how Shorts, live streaming, AI tools, and dynamic ad insertion are reshaping the creator economy. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling toward full-time, this conversation is packed with strategies you can apply right now. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides...
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Turning YouTube Into a Business Engine With Patrick Reyes
YouTube Creators Hub: Master Online Video
In this conversation, Dusty Porter interviews Patrick Reyes, a YouTube creator focused on travel guides for Barcelona. They discuss the challenges of consistency in content creation, the importance of branding, and the role of AI in enhancing video production. Patrick shares insights on monetization strategies, the significance of authenticity, and offers advice for aspiring creators. What We Offer Creators . A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE! : Get...
info_outlineIn this powerful conversation, Alexa shares how she went from architect to multi-six-figure YouTube entrepreneur and the mindset shifts that changed everything. We break down niching, monetization, high-ticket coaching, overcoming fear, and what actually works on YouTube in 2025. If you’re ready to grow faster with clarity and confidence, this episode is a must-listen.
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