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In episode 5, I discuss my KZfaq channel and freelance work, reflecting on my analytics and content strategy. I talk about my transition to full-time freelancing, the opportunities it has afforded me, and my plans for future content. I also discuss my podcasting journey and the use of AI tools in content creation. I look at my podcast and KZfaq channel analytics and my plans for future content.
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Podsqueeze Timestamps:
00:00:00 - The Upload Iceberg Episode 5
00:03:23 - Canon's new RF 10-20mm lens
00:05:07 - Analyzing KZfaq video stats
Dan explores the statistics of the channel's videos during a specific period, including the performance of shorts and the impact of linking them to longer videos.
00:08:05 - Preparing for the 28mm pancake
Dan preps for creating a video about the 28mm pancake lens, including script tweaking and the opportunity to review a new piece of gear.
00:09:59 - Transitioning to Full-Time Freelancing
Dan discusses their transition to full-time freelancing, the challenges of filling up his schedule, and the opportunities it provides for travel and personal projects.
00:11:53 - Focus on Podcasting
Dan explains his decision to focus on podcasting during their freelancing stint, his involvement in SFTROU, and his upcoming video podcasting guide.
00:15:36 - The Excitement of KZfaq and Podcasting
Dan highlights two reasons why it's an exciting time to be in the KZfaq and podcasting space: the rise of AI tools and the potential to build a strong brand and reach audiences. He also discusses the distinction between making good videos and creating content specifically for KZfaq.
00:19:26 - The Return to Less Frantic Pacing
Dan discusses the trend of returning to slower pacing, fewer clickbait titles, and engaging content on KZfaq.
00:20:30 - Monetizing the Channel
Dan explores the desire to monetize the channel to justify investing more time and effort and the potential opportunities for sponsorship and remote podcast production services.
00:23:15 - The Evolution of Content Format
The challenges and goals of embracing a less stiff delivery, shooting more in the field, and evolving the content format to keep delivering value and entertainment.
00:28:45 - The podcast motivation
Discussion on the motivation behind starting the podcast and the potential for attracting customers through podcasting.
00:29:49 - Podcast analytics and milestones
Dan analyzes the podcast analytics, including views, subscribers, and revenue, and sets milestones for future growth.
00:36:54 - Upcoming episodes and topics
A preview of upcoming episodes, including discussions on photo editing tools, camera comparisons, and potential iPhone-only video content.
00:38:46 - Using the iPhone's wide lens RAW photos
Dan discusses the possibility of adding more content about using the iPhone's wide lens raw photos and editing them.
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