How I Got Sponsors Before I Even Had a Channel | "Fake It Til You Make It"

Can you really fake it 'til you make it?

I put that idea to the test by pitching to 70 brands I love—with no channel, no audience, and just a vision. After months of persistence, it paid off. In this video, I’ll show you how I secured SIX sponsors and the incredible gear they provided to launch my creative journey.

💡 What We're Talking About!

How I pitched 70 brands and landed 6 sponsors without a YouTube audience
The step-by-step strategy to pitch brands as a beginner creator
A closer look at the filmmaking and creative tools from my sponsors
The biggest lessons (and mistakes) from starting YouTube from scratch
This is more than just a "how-to"—The Scrappy Creative is about turning ideas into reality with creativity and resourcefulness. Whether you’re into filmmaking, 3D printing, music, or making cool things, this channel is for you.

🚀 Featured Gear & Sponsors:

Atomos Ninja V Monitor + Connect Module: A compact monitor for professional-grade recording, monitoring, and streaming.
Blazar Anamorphic Lenses: Affordable lenses delivering stunning, cinema-quality visuals.
Prusa MK4s 3D Printer: A precise and reliable 3D printer, perfect for prototyping creative projects.
Shure SM7B Microphone & SRH440A Headphones: Studio-quality audio gear for professional-grade voiceovers and production.
RED Digital Cinema Camera: A world-class camera loaned for a special project, offering unmatched image quality.
Metabo HPT Tools: Including the Metabo HPT 36V MultiVolt Cordless Kit and 18V tools, perfect for DIY builds.

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DIY builds and maker projects
Behind-the-scenes insights on creative problem-solving

🎬 Let’s Connect!
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