Best Dusty Porter Podcasts (2025)

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Looking At Other Creators Outliers Was Huge | Whitney Bonds 38:33

4d ago38:33

38:33

In this conversation, Dusty Porter interviews Whitney Bonds, a successful YouTube creator with over 160,000 subscribers. Whitney shares her journey from blogging to YouTube, discussing the challenges she faced, including overcoming her fear of being on camera. She emphasizes the importance of diversifying income streams, building trust with her aud…

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Long-Form Is Still King On YouTube | Cara Nicole Interview 44:12

11d ago44:12

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In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Cara Nicole, a full-time YouTuber known for her educational video essays that blend personal finance with pop culture. Kara shares her journey from sporadic video creation in high school to establishing a successful channel with over 250,000 subscribers. She discusses the …

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I Make $40K-$50K Each Month On YouTube With 85% Profit Margin | Molly Keyser 39:00

18d ago39:00

39:00

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Molly Keyser, an online educator who has successfully grown her YouTube channel from 10 to 70,000 subscribers in just a year. Molly shares her journey of transitioning from a photography business to creating digital products and leveraging YouTube for growth. She discusses…

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How Roberto Blake Thinks About YouTube in 2025 — Short-Form, AI, and Creator Longevity 1:01:36

25d ago1:01:36

1:01:36

This week, I’m joined once again by my friend and one of the most insightful voices in the YouTube space, Roberto Blake. This is his fourth time on the show — and easily the most thought-provoking yet. We dive into: Why creators should rethink their obsession with going viral How Roberto’s 12-week “YouTube Night School” is empowering small creators…

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From Travel Vlogs to Family Life: Lloyd & Mandy’s YouTube Evolution 39:43

1M ago39:43

39:43

In this week’s episode, Dusty is joined once again by Lloyd from the Lloyd & Mandy YouTube channel — and a lot has changed since their last appearance! From full-time travel vlogging across Southeast Asia and the U.S. to settling down in Thailand with their newborn baby, Lloyd shares how their channel evolved through seasons of life. What We Offer …

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$15K/Month from YouTube Without a Massive Team: Jenny’s Playbook 35:58

1M ago35:58

35:58

In this week’s episode, I sit down with full-time content creator Jenny Mitich, who turned a lifestyle vlog into a booming YouTube channel built around the carnivore diet. We dive into how she scaled her content, found her niche, landed brand sponsorships, and manages to juggle it all while raising twins! Whether you’re just starting or looking to …

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Why Adding Video to Your Website Changes Everything | Forrest's Creator Story 32:30

2M ago32:30

32:30

Join us for this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast as Dusty interviews Forrest Baum, the creator of the Teach Me Personal Finance YouTube channel. Forrest shares his journey from transitioning out of the military to helping people better understand financial matters. Learn how he built his channel and website, monetizes his content…

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The Future Of This Show and Where We're Going 2:54

2M ago2:54

2:54

You can subscribe to get this show each Friday morning here: https://www.patreon.com/c/DustyPorter Thanks for all the great memories and connections over the years!By Dusty Porter

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The Power of Community in YouTube Growth: Sandra’s Creator Story 39:10

2M ago39:10

39:10

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Sandra Di, known as Sandra Dee on YouTube. Sandra shares her journey from being a full-time engineer to a successful content creator, discussing the challenges she faced, her growth strategies, and the importance of community support. She emphasizes the significance o…

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How YouTube’s Algorithm Really Works & How to Use It to Your Advantage With Nate Muri 35:17

2M ago35:17

35:17

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, we dive deep into how YouTube’s algorithm actually works and what you need to do to get your videos in front of the right audience. Nate and Dusty discuss the common mistake many creators make—confusing the algorithm—and how it affects video reach. Plus, Dusty shares some big updates about the po…

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Growing Organic Traffic: Anthony Gallo on Transforming Paid Ad Success into YouTube Growth 41:00

2M ago41:00

41:00

Join us on this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast where host Dusty Porter interviews Anthony Gallo, co-founder of ContentCreator.com. Anthony shares his journey from starting with zero audience in 2020 to building a thriving business with over 150,000 customers worldwide. Discover insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance o…

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A Conversation With One Of YouTubes First Employees Ryan Carey 36:14

2M ago36:14

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In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter speaks with Ryan Carey, CEO of Better On and one of YouTube's earliest team members. They discuss Ryan's journey from working at YouTube during its early days to founding Better On, a company focused on helping individuals enhance their presence and communication skills through …

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Beyond Metrics: Building a YouTube Brand with Leroy Ter Braak 41:31

3M ago41:31

41:31

In this episode, Dusty Porter interviews Leroy, a YouTube strategist with extensive experience in helping creators grow their channels. They discuss the day-to-day responsibilities of a strategist, common challenges faced by creators, the importance of storytelling, viewer retention, and effective monetization strategies. Leroy emphasizes the need …

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100K Subscribers On YouTube In Just 4 Months With Rachel Allen 38:37

3M ago38:37

38:37

In this episode, Dusty Porter interviews Rachel Allen, a middle school band teacher who transitioned from TikTok to YouTube, sharing her journey of content creation, community building, and the challenges of engaging with students and audiences online. Rachel discusses her rapid growth on TikTok, the importance of consistency in content creation, a…

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How One Video Changed Everything: The YouTube Pivot That Led to Success 27:39

3M ago27:39

27:39

In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Laryssa, the founder of the YouTube channel 'Beekeeping Made Simple.' Laryssa shares her inspiring journey of moving across the country to become a beekeeper and how she transitioned from podcasting to creating educational YouTube videos. She discusses her pivo…

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Mastering YouTube with AI & Short Form Content With Austin Armstrong 46:08

3M ago46:08

46:08

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter sits down with digital marketer and content creator Austin Armstrong. They discuss strategies for growing a YouTube channel, leveraging short form and vertical video, and the importance of understanding your audience. Austin shares insights on employing AI tools to streamline co…

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How Brian Turned a Passion for Pokemon Into a YouTube Success Story 39:04

4M ago39:04

39:04

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty interviews Brian from the PokeNE YouTube channel. Brian shares his journey from Omaha, Nebraska, where he started numerous side hustles before finding success with a Pokemon card business. Initially flipping items on eBay, he transitioned to his now thriving business, which began during the…

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Around the World in Videos: The Path to YouTube Success With Nick and Mathilde 35:16

4M ago35:16

35:16

In this YouTube Creators Hub podcast episode, Dusty Porter is joined by Nick and Mathilde from the popular YouTube channel Next Meridian Expedition. They discuss the inception and growth of their channel, which documents their world travels in their Land Rover Defender, Albatross. Topics include their initial challenges in video creation, the impor…

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Faceless YouTube Channels: The Next Big Thing or Just a Fad? 11:27

4M ago11:27

11:27

In this episode of the TubeBuddy Express podcast, we dive into the rising trend of faceless YouTube channels. We discusses the various forms these channels can take, including educational content, animations, and narrated compilations. He outlines the appeal and pros of faceless channels such as flexibility, privacy, and scalability, while also add…

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Sponsorships Simplified: Justin Moore's Ultimate Guide for Creators 50:36

4M ago50:36

50:36

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter speaks with Justin Moore, returning guest and author of 'Sponsor Magnet.' They delve into strategies for landing sponsorship deals, the importance of understanding your audience's needs, and creating customized proposals. Justin shares his 'ROPE' pitching method, emphasizing rel…

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How To Start A Podcast and Optimize Video To Grow Quickly 13:09

5M ago13:09

13:09

In this episode, we’ll walk you through everything you need to kickstart your podcast and boost your reach as a YouTube creator. We’ll cover how to choose the perfect format, pick the right equipment, record and edit top-notch audio, and seamlessly integrate video for maximum impact. You’ll learn how to distribute on all the major podcast platforms…

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From Couponing to Financial Freedom: Nikki Connected's YouTube Journey 32:47

5M ago32:47

32:47

In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty welcomes Nikki from the Nikki Connected YouTube channel. Nikki, previously known as the Deal Finding Diva, shares how the pandemic led her to pivot her content from couponing to methods of earning and saving money, leading to significant growth. They discuss Nikki's strategies for re…

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The State Of YouTube In 2025 With Dee and Nick Nimmin - The Year Of AI 1:17:09

5M ago1:17:09

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In this week’s episode, we sit down with Dee and Nick Nimmin and have our annual “State of Youtube” podcast recording. We talk about the themes for 2024 and where we see YouTube going in the future in 2025 and beyond. Dee and Nick are both HUGE players in the Youtube creator space and I have them on at the end of each year to look back and then loo…

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State of My YouTube Channel and Business + Listener Q&A 27:19

5M ago27:19

27:19

In this episode of Youtube Creators Hub, we’re diving into your biggest YouTube questions and helping you prepare for an epic 2025! From growing your channel in a competitive niche to optimizing your content strategy for maximum engagement, we answer listener-submitted questions and share actionable tips to level up your YouTube game. Whether you’r…

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Is Long-Form Content Dead? Navigating Content Length in 2025 and Beyond 14:53

5M ago14:53

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Despite the growing popularity of vertical videos and short content, Dusty argues that long-form content retains unique value for deep storytelling and audience retention. He outlines the pros and cons of both content types, providing strategies for integrating them effectively. Dusty also emphasizes the importance of consistency and delivering val…

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YouTube Changed Her Life With Alexa Saarenoja | She Made $37,000 In ONE Weekend 34:56

6M ago34:56

34:56

In Episode 426 of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Alexa Saarenoja, a YouTuber who successfully transformed her career after losing her job. Alexa shares her journey of quickly growing her YouTube channel to over 20,000 subscribers by providing valuable content aimed at helping people over 40 succeed on YouTube. The episode…

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Understanding Invalid Views: Protecting Your YouTube Channel 11:34

6M ago11:34

11:34

In this episode of the podcast Dusty explains what invalid views are, how YouTube detects them, and why they're problematic for creators and advertisers. Dusty shares practical advice on preventing invalid views and offers guidelines on handling flagged content. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of authentic growth and genuine audience eng…

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Top 5 Mistakes Creators Make (and How to Avoid Them) 10:07

6M ago10:07

10:07

In this episode of The TubeBuddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the top five common mistakes YouTube creators often make and offers practical advice on how to avoid them. The mistakes include overemphasizing gear and equipment, ignoring audience engagement, lacking consistency in posting, trying to be everything to everyone, and not o…

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From Small Channel to Big Income: Jake Lorraine's YouTube Success Story 41:10

6M ago41:10

41:10

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, hosted by Dusty Porter, we dive deep into the success story of Jake Lorraine from the High Response Marketing YouTube channel. Jake, a small business owner with eight kids, shares his journey from creating digital courses to leveraging YouTube to boost his sales. Learn about his strategies for co…

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Navigating Niche and Growth on YouTube: Matt Ragland's Journey 43:18

6M ago43:18

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Join Dusty Porter in episode 424 of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast as he interviews YouTube creator and productivity expert Matt Ragland. In this episode, they discuss Matt's journey from starting a YouTube channel focused on analog productivity methods to building a successful online presence with right at 100K subscribers. Learn about the impor…

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How to Experiment with New Content Types Without Losing Your Core Audience 13:11

6M ago13:11

13:11

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter shares strategies for YouTube creators who want to try new content types while keeping their core audience engaged. He emphasizes the importance of experimentation for growth, offers practical advice on using analytics to assess audience interests, and provides real-life examples …

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From Educator to Influencer: Laurie's YouTube Journey Making $20,000 Per Month 32:52

6M ago32:52

32:52

In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Laurie from Travel Tips by Laurie. They discuss Laurie's journey from a Masters of Elementary Education to a successful YouTube content creator with over 325,000 subscribers and 55 million views. The episode covers actionable insights for starting, growing, and monetizing …

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What Worked on YouTube in 2024 & How to Win in 2025 20:09

7M ago20:09

20:09

Join Dusty Porter in this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast as he uncovers effective strategies for soaring to success on YouTube in 2024 and prepares you for the landscape of 2025. Explore crucial platform changes, the rise of YouTube Shorts, algorithm updates, and new monetization features. Dusty shares his personal experiences and acti…

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Building A Content Calendar: Planning and Staying Consistent 10:31

7M ago10:31

10:31

In episode 392 of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter uncovers crucial strategies for YouTubers, including the importance of content calendars for reducing stress and ensuring consistent posting. Highlights include setting content goals, choosing posting frequency, and the benefits of batch recording. Dusty also explores the use of au…

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Episode 19: Adam Evers & Will Remigio 48:00

7M ago48:00

48:00

This episode, we have Adam and Will tell their stories of growing up in the church as well as talk about the organizations they are leading: Nu Foundation and Believr. If you're looking for a queer Christian space or church, learn more here!

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Stop Overwhelming Yourself As a YouTube Creator - Focus on What Truly Matters 9:21

7M ago9:21

9:21

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the pitfalls of trying to do too much as a YouTube creator and how it leads to burnout. Dusty encourages creators to focus on quality over quantity, understand their audience better, and streamline their content strategy to be successful. He offers actionable tips and in…

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How Sam Caudle Generated Over $500,000 Of Revenue From His YouTube Channel 36:41

7M ago36:41

36:41

Join Dusty Porter in this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast as he delves into the remarkable journey of Sam Caudle, who runs the popular 'Living in Tampa, FL' YouTube channel. Discover how Sam transitioned from Colorado to Florida in 2020 and used YouTube to drive his real estate business, generating over $1.5 million in commissions. Gain…

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Unlocking the New Potential of Longer YouTube Shorts 9:09

7M ago9:09

9:09

In this episode of The Tube Buddy Express podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the recent YouTube update allowing YouTube Shorts to extend up to three minutes, enhancing storytelling possibilities. He explores the implications for creators, including how the change offers more flexibility for tutorials and other content types. Dusty also addresses …

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Community Creator Events Changed The Trajectory Of My YouTube Career With Josh Griffin 39:19

7M ago39:19

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In this episode of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter discusses the evolving landscape of YouTube and content creation with Josh Griffin from the HVAC Guide for Homeowners. Fresh from attending VidSummit, Josh shares his transformative experiences, insights on audience understanding, and how learning about effective contract negoti…

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Unlocking YouTube Success with Roberto Blake: Community, AI, and Big Creator Energy 54:39

7M ago54:39

54:39

In this week's episode of the YouTube Creators Hub Podcast, host Dusty Porter is joined by YouTube educator Roberto Blake to discuss strategies for growing and monetizing a successful YouTube channel. The conversation focuses on utilizing YouTube's upcoming features like multi-language audio and AI-driven inspiration tools to extend reach and enhan…

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