The Video Creatr Podcast

Are Vlogs Dead?

June 10, 2024 Augie Johnston & Grant Ball Episode 155
Are Vlogs Dead?
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The Video Creatr Podcast
Are Vlogs Dead?
Jun 10, 2024 Episode 155
Augie Johnston & Grant Ball

This conversation explores the world of vlogging, discussing its definition, prominent vloggers, different styles, building a business as a vlogger, and the decline of vlogging. It also delves into the importance of camera presence, equipment, storytelling, editing, and creating engaging vlogs. The power of emotion, clickbait, finding interesting content, overcoming challenges, and embracing imperfection are also explored.

Takeaways

  • A vlog is a video blog that brings the audience along into an aspect of the vlogger's life.
  • Prominent vloggers include iJustine, Casey Neistat, Emma Chamberlain, Jake Paul, and Logan Paul.
  • Building a business as a vlogger involves creating entertaining and interesting videos that establish an intimate connection with the audience.
  • Camera presence and charisma are crucial for successful vlogging, while equipment is secondary.
  • Creating an engaging vlog requires a compelling story arc, expressing emotions, and avoiding boredom.
Show Notes

This conversation explores the world of vlogging, discussing its definition, prominent vloggers, different styles, building a business as a vlogger, and the decline of vlogging. It also delves into the importance of camera presence, equipment, storytelling, editing, and creating engaging vlogs. The power of emotion, clickbait, finding interesting content, overcoming challenges, and embracing imperfection are also explored.

Takeaways

  • A vlog is a video blog that brings the audience along into an aspect of the vlogger's life.
  • Prominent vloggers include iJustine, Casey Neistat, Emma Chamberlain, Jake Paul, and Logan Paul.
  • Building a business as a vlogger involves creating entertaining and interesting videos that establish an intimate connection with the audience.
  • Camera presence and charisma are crucial for successful vlogging, while equipment is secondary.
  • Creating an engaging vlog requires a compelling story arc, expressing emotions, and avoiding boredom.