YouTube Influencer Nick Nimmin on Hip Hop, Meditation, and How to Get Over 100K Video Subscribers 12 Months (Ep 07)

Learn the watch-time, playlist, and publishing strategies that can make YouTube recommend your videos to more viewers. ============================ Get the Monday Minute my weekly email with 3 personal recs for travel, culture, and living beyond borders you can read in 60 seconds. ============================ ON THIS EPISODE YouTube Influencer Nick Nimmin explains how he grew his personal YouTube Channel by over 100,000 subscribers in under 12 months. He talks about the biggest mistakes people make with YouTube and why most people fail to grow their audience. He gives a detailed example of how a local real estate agent could use YouTube to dominate their local market, and explains the #1 mega-mistake real estate agents make on YouTube. He then explains how to optimize your ‘watch time’ and ‘session time’, why to use a ‘series playlist’, how long your videos should be and how frequently you should publish in order to maximize your authority and increase your chances of YouTube recommending your videos. Nick also opens up about his personal journey, talks about his early days as a hip hop DJ and tells the story of how he got to open a concert for 2 Live Crew. He then shares his pivotal transitionary moment when he got in shape, dropped 100 pounds, sold all his stuff, moved to Thailand and slept on the floor of his brother’s storage room for 4 months as he got on his feet and started his business. He also talks about how his daily practice of meditation over the last 3 years has changed the way he sees everything. He explains the specific details of how he meditates, the science behind it, and then makes recommendations for how beginners can get started. He concludes by naming his top 5 hip hop MCs of all time! → Full show notes with direct links to everything discussed are available here. ============================ FIND YOUR NEXT EPISODE Explore The Maverick Show Starter Packs — some of my favorite conversations curated by theme so you can easily find the episodes that match your interests. ============================ FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU See my Top 10 Travel Apps See my Top 10 Books that Shaped the Way I Travel See my 7 Keys For Building A Remote Business (Even in a space that’s not traditionally virtual) Watch my Video Training on Stylish Minimalist Packing so you can join #TeamCarryOn See the Travel Gear I Use and Recommend See How I Produce The Maverick Show Podcast (The equipment, services & vendors I use) ============================ ENJOYING THE SHOW? Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram and DM Matt to continue the conversation Please leave a rating and review — it really helps the show and I read each one personally Support the show by buying me a coffee — espressos help me produce significantly better podcast episodes!