Ever heard of a stream coach? I was one, for a year, I also streamed full-time for 3 years. I met some amazing people and became obsessed with the idea of building an exciting new business in a space that could have seen some amazing things happen! However, I quickly became attracted to the idea of working towards creating a better experience but with that came the price of Twitter, a platform I grew to hate, more so in the streaming circles. I've broken the episode down so that I can discuss th...
Jun 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Welcome back to yet another episode of the content experience podcats. This week I'm bringing you the journey and experience of a widely loved artist and creator, aka, my boss and future sister-in-law Katnipp illustrations (Catherine Kay). She's always had the vision to work for herself, coming out of university she began a clothing business before moving onto to becoming a social media marketing agent at a friends business. This is when she founded Katnipp. Now Katnipp wasn't always pins & ...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 28
Hey guys, welcome back to another podcast. We've all heard of TikTok and how it's for kids however more and more people are joining and becoming 'famous'. Well we're here to speak to someone who can help us answer the question... "Is TikTok good and useful for growth?" Well Introducing Stopstop, a streamer on Twitch who began his TikTok journey a few months ago. He has been consistently trying to make people laugh and posting weekly. He's had hundreds of thousands likes and views across his tik ...
Jan 29, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 27
Hey there, Welcome back to another episode of the content experience, the show in which we share the successful journeys of full-time & successful content creators. We hope to help new creators learn the ins and outs of what it takes to grow as a creator on different platforms in 2020 and beyond. In today's episode, we have BottomFraag, a gamer turned streamer who is intent on building his brand around inspiring a positive mental attitude in his community. He wants to help others like myself...
Jan 17, 2020•58 min•Ep. 26
Welcome back & Happy new year guys! In today's episode I welcome you back to the content experience where you can learn to stream and build your dream with a career you love to do. I know we've not updated an episode in some time so let me address that. Firstly, Ashleigh my Fiancée lost both her job and a family member towards the end of 2019 and I wanted to make sure she was ok, she's not been in the best frame of mind since and I always prioritize her in my life. After all she is becoming ...
Jan 09, 2020•48 min•Ep. 25
Welcome back, everybody! It's been a short heckin' time since we've uploaded an episode. In today's episode, we're looking at someone who goes against the social 'norms' and has become a successful streamer by streaming everyday for over 2 years! Focusing on the Final Fantasy game series, Sofie, our guest, has built a following which expects her to be live every day. She even told us of a story in which she streamed the same day she has surgery! (and I thought me canceling due to a headache was ...
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 24
Hey Guys, Today I sat down to bring you a special episode, staring my partner of 5 years! She's classed disabled but works a full-time job so I can chase my dreams so there's hopefully a pay-off in the near future allowing her to quit her job and chase her own dreams.
Oct 02, 2019•50 min•Ep. 23
Welcome back, Today's episode we sit with MacnCheeseP1z a YouTube creator & Twitch streamer who has seen incredible growth recently after becoming a viral trend. The episode focuses on how her viral trend came about through networking and how it led her to becoming a partnered YouTube creator.
Sep 26, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 18
Hitting 1 million views is a worthy celebration no matter what platform you're on. However, in this episode, we sit down with Mark who created The Emergence a website built for streamers hosting a range of guides. I'll finish this description tomorrow once I've slept.
Sep 11, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 21
Hey everyone, welcome back to another episode. We're sitting down with MaidMama a Australian streamer who is in the same Twitch stream team as myself and many other great streamers. Like me, she focuses on channel branding, reviews along-side playing some great games. Setting up your channel is hard, there's no guides & there's technically no right or wrong way to do it. However, there are certain bits of information and panels that you could have missed which could be holding you back! Some...
Sep 04, 2019•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 20
In this episode of the Mike James Content Experience podcast we're sitting down with Brad Jolly, A.k.A BlessRNG Twitch emote. Brad is a Twitch partner who has streamed on the platform for over five years. He's lead a distinguished career moving from television into the online scene. This Twitch journey has led him into the position of meeting some incredible individuals. One such individual scouted Brad to work for a Twitch third party software platform Stream Elements. Now Brad travels the worl...
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 19
Hey listeners, Welcome back to a brand new episode. This week we have a fantastic guest! I chose Third_Artifact despite not being partnered (she deserves it for sure!) She represents herself in such a way that it stands out from a mile away! Art (Third_Artifact) has taken to something I think is underrated to content creators, especially within the streaming community, that is innovation. Art and I sit down to talk about her innovation and how she's constantly battling to keep herself 'relevant'...
Aug 21, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 18
Hey guys, In this episode we have DontRachQuit a fantastic Twitch streamer. However, she has a hidden job working for a channel on YouTube, one which I'd consider a dream job for sure!
Aug 15, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 17
Welcome back! Kenji is a partnered streamer on Twitch. However, he also travels the US as a Wrestler. As you're aware wrestling requires a level of showmanship! This episode we discuss his journey as a wrestler and how it opened him up to the potential of not being a 'suck-up' and being himself. Kenji explains how he used to feel reserved and used to keep his comments to himself. Whereas now he's the opposite, allowing himself to speak freely and how this helped him grow his community!...
Jun 12, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 16
Welcome back, This weeks episode is going to be a fantastic episode. Bringing you another Yamfam stream team member from Twitch. Shiabun, A variety streamer with an interest in horror & indie games. Shiabun is a fantastic entertainer & streamer. However, what makes him truly unique in this episode is his attitude towards working full-time & streaming full-time. When pressed, he claimed that he never wishes to persue streaming as a full-time sole income. I believed this may have taken...
Jun 05, 2019•54 min•Ep. 15
Welcome back everybody! It's a brand new episode of the Mike James Content Experience this week and it's going to be a fantastic episode! Today we're joined by a long time friend of mine, TinkTv, who is a Twitch affiliate streaming full time for just over a year. Tink describes how full time streaming isn't easy, of course the obvious implies that you need to make sure you're going to be financially stable. However, the secret to building an income as a full-time streamer lies within the content...
May 29, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 14
Welcome back everyone, In this episode we're featuring partnered streamer Gooperatives (Goop for short). This episode hits close to home while Goop has had a different path, we share a similar origin story. Being we both were skaters who moved into the gaming scene, after years of creating content on YouTube we both switched to Twitch. This episode focuses again on mental health and how Goop struggled with his, however, without letting it get the better of him, has become incredibly determined t...
May 22, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 13
Is Dlive better than Twitch, Mixer or YouTube? Obviously a vague question isn't easy to answer. This episode we are interviewing comedic duo Shannon & Jade whom together makes Shayde. They are Twitch streamers, however, they began streaming on Dlive occasionally to test the platform. This episode is to focus on their own experiences and how they feel the two platforms compare. You can leave your feedback by Tweeting "itsthemikejames
May 15, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 12
Welcome back, Are you visiting Twitch con this year? if so, Doodybeard's journey could be an amazing episode to listen to and take notes! Doody used to play in a band. This taught him lessons about expressing himself and building his brand. When you attend a con the go-to easy handout is a business card, yet, like streaming, everyone else is already handing them out! This just turns into a competition to make sure you not only give each and every meeting your best personality but also design you...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 11
Welcome back to episode 10 folks, we're back with another Twitch Partner (yes I'm working on getting some YouTubers in here soon!) To discuss the journey of Kevy. Kevy is an amazing streamer who focuses on Nintendo based content such as Sonic, Smash Bros and so much more! In this episode we discuss his take on why streaming isn't for everyone! He believes there's viewers and there's streamers. Some people are meant to stream while others are more suited for watching from the back seat, do you ag...
Apr 18, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 10
Welcome guys, GrearUp is an amazing Twitch partner who has been streaming 5 years. He received partnership on Twitch prior to the 75 concurrent viewer minimum requirement. Twitch used to be a completely different platform prior to this and in this episode we discuss how this change has affected the platform. In addition, we're discussing GearUp's journey and his advice to new streamers for growing and becoming a better streamer. It was a fantastic show and if you'd like to reach out and discuss ...
Apr 10, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 9
Hey guys, meet LGBT+ streamer Ceddy a.k.a GreenDumpling. He streams a variety of content on Twitch, focusing heavily on his talkshows and marketing shows. Having a degree in marketing Ceddy is a fantastic individual for exposing his streams to the right audience alongside having built a personality that many have fallen in love with. Ceddy has an outspoken personality and he uses it to discuss drama and entertain hundreds of individuals daily. As a streamer it is important to develop a personali...
Apr 03, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 8
Welcome back everyone, In Episode 2 we're facing the great Ashnichrist again, host of the StreamCoach podcast! In this episode we move on to discussing the book 'Primal Branding' by Patrick Hanlon. The book discusses the concepts of human primal nature and linking it to branding of major corporations and influences. The book changed Ashni's life and mine, as it gives insight into how we as streamers can create a loyal following and develop our relationship with these people....
Mar 27, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Hey streamers, have you wondered how some people get partnered on Twitch in super fast times, maybe you've wanted to learn more about branding your self on Twitch? Today with Ashnichrist, I join her in speaking about her past and how she built herself from 0 viewers to hitting partnership. It has been an incredible journey.
Mar 20, 2019•55 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Hey content creators, ready to receive some valuable information when it comes to growth on Twitch. you'll often get generic advice "not to stream over-saturated games". In this episode we have guest speaker and Twitch Partner NewOwlHooDis, who has been streaming on Twitch for some years now. The episode discusses her experience as a streamer suffering with chronic pain, which causes a huge loss of energy on tasks which most of us would deem easy. I discuss with her how she builds up her energy ...
Mar 13, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 5
I discovered early on in my own streaming journey that the game Fortnite was too over-saturated, with the top 5% owning most of the viewer base, it's one of the most difficult areas to grow on Twitch. This is where I'd like to introduce Stallion, a Biritish variety streamer who founded an amazing community full of amazing people and in less than one year went full-time and became partnered, averaging almost 100 views. Stallion talks about 'support communities' and how they are not always the ans...
Mar 06, 2019•59 min•Ep. 4
Hey folks, I'd like to introduce ThatNerdViolet. A Twitch streamer. In this episode we discuss 'Variety' streaming and why as a beginner it can be hurting your growth on Twitch and why sticking to a genre can be great for your brand! If you wish to find out more from Violet make sure to head over to: https://twitch.tv/thatnerdviolet If you want to catch me live: https://twitch.tv/themikejames Make sure to @itsthemikejames on Twitter with your feedback for a chance to be mentioned on the next epi...
Feb 27, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 3
There's more to Twitch than gaming! Have you ever let an opinion stop you from doing something? Do you feel held back by low self-esteem? Do you have experience with any mental health issue that you feel gets in your way of life? join us this week as we interview Mxiety, a Twitch streamer who hosts a daily talkshow where she interviews guests and discusses mental health to try beat it's stigma. With this episode I wanted to share my experience with my own low self-esteem and get an outside opini...
Feb 20, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Join host, Mike James as he brings you the start of an educational journey. He will walk you through a basic building block you can place right away to begin building your stream and community! Utilizing the Discord application for gamers you can create an interactive platform to begin your community and start building your tribe!
Feb 13, 2019•44 min