Advice on Starting a YouTube Channel & Blog | Q&A

Today I'm sharing tips on how to start and grow a successful youtube channel & blog, as well as my creative process in filming, planning, and editing videos. Timestamps below! Check out the other videos in this series.

// Q&A: Content Creator Series
▸ NEW 2019 Camera Setup for YouTube + Advice for Creators | http://bit.ly/2A4Ixym
▸ How to Build Your Personal Brand in 2019 | http://bit.ly/2T1ekby
▸ My Camera Setup for YouTube | http://bit.ly/25grmm2
▸ How to Start a Podcast | http://bit.ly/1Y7Q8D5


// RESOURCES
▸ Google Adwords Keyword Planner | https://adwords.google.com/KeywordPla...
▸ BLUEHOST - fave web hosting platform | http://bit.ly/2drFhzO
▸ Wordpress.org | https://wordpress.org/
▸ Genesis Framework for Wordpress | http://bit.ly/28LGeEH

// TIMESTAMPS
0:54 - Advice for beginner content creators
2:15 - How to pick a name / Why I chose the name Lavendaire
9:41 - My creative process: weekly structure
10:36 - How much time on filming + editing
11:26 - How do I come up with content ideas
13:04 - My list of content ideas + content calendar
15:05 - Promoting your content within YouTube
17:42 - Promoting your content outside of YouTube (social media, forums, blogs, collaborations, guest posting)


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// F O L L O W

▸ instagram |   / lavendaire  
▸ snapchat | lavendaire
▸ facebook |   / lavendaire  
▸ twitter |   / lavendaire  
▸ blog | http://lavendaire.com

▸ soundcloud |   / lavendaire  
▸ spotify | https://open.spotify.com/user/aileenxu

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FILMED & EDITED BY AILEEN XU

// M U S I C
▸   / rom-one-more-feat-deffie  

// G E A R
▸ editing | Adobe Premiere Pro CS6
▸ camera + lens | Canon 80D with 18-135mm - http://amzn.to/1TB8oD0
▸ lens | Sigma 30mm f/1.4 - http://amzn.to/1B3lNJR
▸ mic | Rode Videomic Shotgun - http://amzn.to/1BKzSdD
▸ lighting | http://amzn.to/1BHlzpV

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// A B O U T

I’m Aileen, a lifestyle blogger sharing knowledge and inspiration on creating your dream life.

Lavendaire is my blog about personal growth + lifestyle design. Follow along and learn how you can create a life that you love.

Subscribe to Lavendaire to get inspired by new videos weekly! http://bit.ly/sublavendaire

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Disclaimer: This is NOT a sponsored video.