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wlkjd
8y ago
Not everyone goes into the public eye because they're mentally ill, but having worked in entertainment, there was definitely a higher percentage of mentally unstable people. I could never tell if they got that way or came into the busi
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wlkjd
8y ago
Well produced, but if I can be blunt: Why wouldn't you pitch something like this as a series to Vice Media or similar outfit? It'd seem right at home with them. It's decent content (I'm a crypto/blockchain fan) that
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wlkjd
8y ago
You can make anywhere from 3 to 5k just off youtube views/ads for that size of subscriber base. We don't really do anything that goes viral, so that can go up the more views/viral views you get, but we always considered the y
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wlkjd
8y ago
You're not wrong, but my partner's role was only in the videos for the first year and we both have full time jobs outside of this. It helped, but not as much as you'd think, I pretty much did 99% of everything myself.
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wlkjd
8y ago
I'm a youtuber with 30M views and 300k+ subs and I can totally see how this is happening. Luckily, I'm a little older and have worked in entertainment with the talent side previously, so I've already had my burn out phase and