301 - Incredible Advice for Growing on YouTube (with Cody Askins)

We are happy to welcome back Cody Askins as a returning guest. Cody is the founder of the hugely popular and rapidly growing 8% Nation (an insurance wealth conference), CEO of Cody Askins, LLC, and author of Zero To 6-Figures: How to Go From Flat Broke to Earning Over Six Figures Per Year. In this episode, Cody shares his best tips for how to grow a YouTube channel, how you can move that audience to your website, and, ultimately, offline to personal conversations. 

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Connect | Resources 

• Ep. 194: How to Crush the Cold Call with Cody Askins 

• YouTube: Cody.Askins 
• Instagram: @cody.askins 
• Cody’s book: Zero To 6-Figures: How to Go From Flat Broke to Earning Over Six Figures Per Year 

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0:00     Introduction 

1:46     Cody’s bio 

3:31     What’s YouTube is doing for your business? 

5:36     What type of content are you producing and how often are you posting? 

7:36     Where is your audience coming from? 

9:42     What’s most important? Is it the title, the thumbnail, the content? 

13:42   What type of thumbnail imagery do you recommend? 

16:15   How people use YouTube and the consequences for writing titles. 

19:34   How are you driving traffic to your YouTube channel? 

25:51   Webinars are a tremendous but untapped lead generation tool. 

27:23   Tell us about growing the 8% Nation conference. 

31:37   How do you overcome the doubters and naysayers? 

34:10   What’s next for Cody Askins? 

36:23   What’s your advice to entrepreneurs heading into 2022? 

40:04   Action Item