Category: video
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A YouTube channel to support my blog
I’ve been enjoying creating shorts for my guitar related channel, but this left me with what I do with everything else. I wanted to create a new channel that I could put stuff on like I do with this blog, which is related to my passions. This covers star wars, tech, watches – what every…
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Do YouTube shorts give you more subscribers?
If you’re following along with my new creative project you’ll notice I’ve been posting mostly shorts. I’m doing this at the moment because they are quick and more rough and ready, more of the content I prefer to create at the moment. I don’t have a lot of time so they fit with what I…
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Fender Stratocaster guitar build
It’s a start but I’ve now got my hands on a Squire body, it’s already relic’d from wear and tear – which I love. Plan is to take my parts from another Strat and build and learn as I go. Here is the source.
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Instrumental background music
I’ve started to go through my archives and upload music I created over 10 years ago, I have a few things to go up but here is the first. Please subscribe and help support the channel.
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Do YouTube shorts increase your subscriber count?
I’ve been sharing a lot of shorts on YouTube and in the last week I’ve more than doubled my subscriber numbers, so yes sharing shorts does result in more subscribers.
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Don’t overthink YouTube shorts
I’ve been playing with a mix of shorts and longer form videos on my channel, what I’ve found is with shorts I’m not thinking about audio quality really at all. I’m just posting things I think my subscribers would be interested in. I’m not writing scripts or anything I’m just recording on the fly. Give…
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Why YouTubers ask you to subscribe
I’ve been fascinated looking at the statistics that YouTube studio gives you and it’s struck me why in many YouTube videos you hear the creator asking you to subscribe. You can see looking at mine that almost all viewers are watching the videos but not subscribing. I know I’m a small fry but I can’t…
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Getting guitars out of storage and kicking off some YouTube content
I’ve been wanting to kick off some new creative projects and I think I’ve settled on going back to my roots in a way and creating guitar (and some related tech) videos on YouTube. I started off with this in 2008 and stopped a few years later, lots going on. I subsequently lost the account…
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How to record guitars for Instagram, TikTok or YouTube
This video is by far the best I’ve come across to show you how to record your guitar for YouTube.
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Messing with YouTube (please subscribe to support me if you can)
It’s been a while since I messed with video but with the introduction of YouTube shorts I’ve started to mess around. I am also experimenting creating Keynote presentations as videos in an effort to learn some current skills. At the moment I only have 30 subscribers but YouTube still monetises my video and takes the…
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What’s in my macOS Dock?
Starting to mess around with YouTube shorts as a way to learn some new skills and not worry too much about production value. Here’s what’s in my macOS dock.
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Nothing Phone (1) screen flicker/PWM testing
I like to post these types of videos (albeit of poor quality) so that others that experience eye strain from devices can see what they are like before buying. The Nothing Phone (1) is the worst I have seen and confirmed with Notebook Check the rate is quite low so likely to cause eye strain.…