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  • description: Build your website with Hostinger for just $2.99/month: https://hostinger.com/katie (and use my code KATIE for an additional 10% off!) This year you are gonna crush it on Youtube, and I'm going to tell you how. We're skipping over the beginner basics of growing on YouTube this time around and diving right into the three most significant strategy changes that I am personally making to grow more on YouTube this year, we're tackling how to develop the right content strategy for your goals, how to monetize as a creator, and how to never run out of good quality video ideas that will actually help you get views. So get out the notebook and get ready to feel motivated! 🎬 Get my team of editors to edit your YouTube videos! 👉🏻 https://www.creatorlymedia.com 🚐 Watch my van life / travel channel    / @katieanddan   📸 Follow me on Instagram!   / katiesteckly   📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕 00:00 what I would do differently to grow on YouTube in 2026 00:40 STAGE 1: are you an artist or entrepreneur? 02:46 there is always grey area! ask yourself what your goal is 03:54 which am I? I'm changing my perspective this year 05:03 if money was not a concern, would you still make youtube videos? 05:55 this is your YouTube growth strategy for 2026 07:52 which are you? 08:09 STAGE 2: make money! 10:15 STAGE 3: Educational channels NEED to hear this 11:29 your beginner / basic tips videos are not going to cut it in 2026 12:15 how to humanize your content and beat AI slop in 2026 12:54 tbh, this is something I've been thinking about a lot 14:24 we're competing with TikTok and ChatGPT 14:40 STAGE 4: your system for coming up with new ideas! 15:24 the Frankenstein video formula! 16:44 here's an example of how I use this method 17:34 quick note about thumbnails that work in 2026! 18:57 how to combine ideas from your Franken-lists 20:00 good things take time, but I know you're gonna crush it this year! 🔗 LINKS 🔗 *some of these are affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase on the site after clicking these links, I could earn a commission at no extra cost to you. thanks for supporting the channel! 🎧 where I get music for my videos: https://share.epidemicsound.com/6x4f73 🎬 stock footage & animations I use: https://www.storyblocks.com/katie 📹 Camera Gear: Main camera: https://geni.us/kszve1 Lens: https://geni.us/ks1625 Vlog camera: https://geni.us/kszve10ii Microphone: https://geni.us/djimicmini Tripod: https://geni.us/ksulanzi 👉🏻 See all my gear here: https://katiesteckly.com/gear 👋🏻 ABOUT ME Hey, I'm Katie! I make videos about social media strategy and content creation. In addition to being a YouTuber, I also run a small agency that provides video editing services for YouTubers and podcasters. If you want our help or just want to learn more, check out https://www.creatorlymedia.com ---------------------------------------­------
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