In this episode of the Creators Hub Podcast, Dusty Porter interviews Kieren Westwood, a YouTube content creator and writer. Kieren shares his journey from being a writer to creating educational content for aspiring writers on YouTube. He discusses the challenges he faced, including overcoming imposter syndrome and finding his niche. Kieren emphasizes the importance of authenticity in content creation and shares insights on SEO, monetization, and balancing creativity with burnout. He also provides practical advice for aspiring creators looking to grow their channels and connect with their audience.     What We Offer Creators <a href="https://geni.us/V7V1T" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Join Creator Communities</a>. A place to gather with other creators every single day. This provides access to Our Private Discord Server, Monthly Mastermind Group, and MORE!  <a href="https://geni.us/uTduhMi" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Hire Dusty To Be Your YouTube Coach</a> <a href="https://geni.us/gu0s8" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YouTube Channel Reviews (Audit)</a>: Get a 10-12 minute personalized video review of your YouTube channel with honest, actionable feedback for just $50. <a href="https://geni.us/zOm9L" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Subscribe to our weekly newsletter:</a> Each week I document what I'm doing in my business and creative journey, share new things I've discovered, mistakes I've made, and much more! BEST TOOLS FOR CREATORS and ENTREPRENEURS: YouTube Optimization (Creative Fuel): <a class="external-link" href="https://geni.us/oPCt7Cf" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/oPCt7Cf</a> Hire Freelancers and Artists (Fiverr): <a class= "external-link" href="https://geni.us/h4zMWAP" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/h4zMWAP</a> Podcast Hosting (Libsyn): <a class="external-link" href= "https://geni.us/TrpwY0" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/TrpwY0</a> GeniusLink Link Shortener: <a class="external-link" href= "https://geni.us/fHPAe" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/fHPAe</a> Stock Assets For Creators (Envato): <a class="external-link" href="https://geni.us/rlEKkLB" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/rlEKkLB</a> E-commerce (Shopify): <a class="external-link" href= "https://geni.us/m9ctWwe" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/m9ctWwe</a> Podcast Recording and Editing (Riverside.FM) <a class= "external-link" href="https://geni.us/PLlt1M" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/PLlt1M</a> My YouTube Film Gear: 🎥 Camera: <a class="external-link" href= "https://geni.us/B9eb5P" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/B9eb5P</a> 🎙️ Microphone: <a class="external-link" href= "https://geni.us/QarC" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/QarC</a> 🎤 Audio Interface: <a class="external-link" href= "https://geni.us/kaosfB" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://geni.us/kaosfB</a> 🎧 Headphones: <a class="external-link" href= "https://amzn.to/48YcHlB" target="_blank" rel= "noopener nofollow">https://amzn.to/48YcHlB</a> Follow The Show: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572836755203">Facebook</a> /// <a href="https://x.com/ytcreatorshub">X</a> /// <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@YouTubeCreatorsHubPodcast">YouTube</a> /// <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/youtubecreatorshubpodcast/">Instagram</a> About Kieren: Kieren is a writer, editor and YouTube content creator. His fiction writing has been published in online journals and shortlisted for several awards and prizes. His educational YouTube content has been shown in classrooms across the world as a teaching aid, and his editing work has received unanimously positive reviews from the writers he's worked with. Connect With Kieren <a class= "notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://youtube.com/kierenwestwoodwriting&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw0tFpssPJNQVxEgL-WIgKyL" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-token-index="0">YouTube</a> /// <a class= "notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://kierenwestwood.com&sa=D&source=calendar&usd=2&usg=AOvVaw1AycnEWCbaara-Rp1xuoIu" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-token-index="2">Website</a>

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