Zanele Mkhatshwa

Learn with Zar Podcast

Business EN ↓ 26 episodes

Learn with Zar is a podcast dedicated to simplifying marketing for entrepreneurs. We believe that learning is a journey, not a destination. This podcast allows us to have a discussion with budding entrepreneurs at the beginning of their careers. We share information on how to be a successful small business owner in any economic climate.

Author

Zanele Mkhatshwa

Category

Business

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Latest episode

May 28, 2026

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Episodes

25. The Hidden Mechanics of Facebook Monetization 28.05.2026

The hidden realities of earning revenue  on Facebook that contradict common myths about social media success. It emphasizes that  meaningful audience interaction  is far more valuable than high follower counts, as passive followers can actually hinder a page's visibility. Furthermore, the source explains that  geographic location  of the viewers and the  originality of the content  are primary...

24. Is YouTube worth it for African Creators in 2026? 25.05.2026

This episode focuses on providing a comprehensive framework for  launching and monetizing a YouTube presence  with minimal financial risk. They categorize diverse  content formats , ranging from faceless documentaries to AI-assisted tutorials, while highlighting  free digital tools  like Canva and CapCut that lower the barrier to entry. Beyond content creation, the materials explain the  financial...

23. Pinterest: The Visual Search Engine for Digital Product Sales 24.05.2026

 This episode covers strategic framework for  selling digital products on Pinterest , highlighting its unique function as a  visual search engine  rather than a traditional social media site. Unlike other platforms where content is ephemeral, Pinterest offers  evergreen visibility , allowing pins to drive traffic and passive income for months or even years through  search engine optimization . The...

22 - Creating a Course on Udemy vs Own Platform & Growing Customers using Social Media 31.01.2024

We had a live on TikTok discussing how to grow your account on social media and have customers from your followers. We also had an extensive discussion comparing Udemy to your platform. Learn how to grow your income using YouTube with our course at ⁠⁠www.learnwithzar.com

21 - YouTube Mistakes you shouldn't be making in 2024 22.01.2024

If you want to achieve your dreams and make it on YouTube, you need to avoid these mistakes at all costs. In this live Podcast; we cover the following mistakes that if you do them you'll fail for sure: 1. Giving up too quickly 2. Comparing yourself to other creators 3. Not posting consistently 4. Not focusing on How YouTube works 5. Ignoring Affiliate Marketing & not adding it to your work...

20 - FIVE Ways of Building Online Businesses 19.01.2024

We chatted about 5 methods that have worked for me to generate income and build a business online. 1. YouTube Ads 2. Designing Graphics & Video Editing 3. Creating my product 4. Affiliate Marketing 5. CrowdFunding Learn how to grow your income using YouTube with our course at ⁠⁠www.learnwithzar.com

19 - Strategies for Growing on Social Media in 2023 - Business with Lee 06.05.2023

Lerato from Business with Lee, a University Student who's a Social Media Coach and successful TikTok content creator joined us for a fun, insightful, and eye-opening conversation on how to grow a successful YouTube channel. She shares her journey & strategies for growing your business using social media. Her channel is ⁠ Business with Lee ⁠ and on TikTok & Instagram her handle is @busi...

18 - Perseverance: How My R350 Grant helped me build a successful YouTube 02.04.2023

Thato studied Hospitality Management and loves cooking. After graduating, she ventured into creating content and sharing her passion for cooking with the world as we know how difficult it is to find a job these days. Her channel was started with grit, perseverance, and the government grant of R350. Join me as she shares her story with us so that we can learn from it and start & grow our own Yo...

17 - How to Grow YouTube Channel to 12k Subscribers - Interview with Malebo from Community Living 24.03.2023

Malebo, a qualified engineer, Online Teacher, and successful YouTube & TikTok content creator joined us for a fun, insightful, and eye-opening conversation on how to grow a successful YouTube channel. She shares her journey with us and answers questions like: What made her start Teaching online What he enjoyed about creating content How long did it take her to monetize Her thoughts on South Af...

16. How to target a Correct Person in Business & YouTube - Buyers Persona 18.02.2023

In this episode, we cover the importance of understanding who your customer is, and making sure you create a Buyers Persona so that you know exactly who you are serving in business or on YouTube. This was recorded on a TikTok live. DISCLAIMER This video is not promoted, however, it contains links.  If you click & buy we may make a commission at no additional charge. ✅  To access cou...

15. How to get more views on YouTube - 2023 Strategy 07.02.2023

In this Podcast we cover updated ways to get views for your videos on Youtube in 2023. DISCLAIMER This video is not promoted, however, it contains links.  If you click & buy we may make a commission at no additional charge. ✅  To access courses offered by Learn with Zar: https://www.learnwithzar.com/ ✅  To access Canva and get a 30day free trial, visit this link, you can...

14. 1000 subscribers reached by one of my students - Listen to our interview 08.01.2023

Join us as we chat with Henry the Entrepreneur from @Success Inspiration Academy YouTube Channel as we celebrate his channel reaching 100 subs in less than 6 months.   DISCLAIMER This video is not promoted, however, it contains links.   If you click & buy we may make a commission at no additional charge.   ✅  To access YouTube courses offered by Learn with Zar: https://www...

13. YouTube Monetization Breakdown for 2023 - Part 2 20.12.2022

This video breaks down upcoming changes to Youtube Monetization in 2023 for creators. DISCLAIMER This video is not promoted, however, it contains links.  If you click & buy we may make a commission at no additional charge. ✅  To access courses offered by Learn with Zar: https://www.learnwithzar.com/ ✅  To access Canva and get 30day free trial, visit this link, you can use my r...

12. YouTube Monetization 2023 Breakdown - Part 1 - TikTok Live 11.12.2022

This video breaks down upcoming changes to Youtube Monetization in 2023 for creators.   Timestamp  00:00 Intro  02:12  Current Youtube monetization qualification is not changing  03:24 New added qualifying criteria   05:52 What about creators who are already on YPP  10:30 More ways to generate revenue even though they have not monetized (Super chats, super thanks...

11. Why YouTube Channels Fail 10.11.2022

In this podcast, we look at why most YouTube Channels fail.  We also look at methods you can follow to ensure that your channel succeed.

10. How to Build Camera Confidence for YouTube - 7 Tips you can implement today! 30.10.2022

7 Tips you can implement today that will help you build your camera confidence and start recording. 1. Share your truth 2. Prepare well 3. Film alone if possible 4. Get yourself excited 5. Accept imperfections 6. Be kind to yourself 7. Take Massive Action Listen to the entire episode and comment your thoughts below. To book Zar for a YouTube coaching session visit: https://learnwithzar.co.za/

09. How to pick a niche on Youtube - with Channel Reviews - Part 2 20.10.2022

Join me on this TikTok Live for Part 2 of our discussion of how to pick a niche and start on YouTube.   We discuss:  1. Tools to schedule your content  2. Tools to search for keywords and content  3. Channel Reviews   Listen to the entire live part two event and comment your thoughts below. To book Zar for a YouTube coaching session visit: https://learnwithzar.co.za/

08: How to pick a niche on YouTube and then START - Part 1 13.10.2022

Join me on this TikTok Live for Part 1 of our discussion of how to pick a niche and start on YouTube.  We discuss:  1. YouTube as a hobby or a business 2. What is a niche? 3. How to choose a niche? 4. Differences in niches that generate income and those that are low in income 5. How to grow subscribers Listen to the entire live part one event and comment your thoughts below. To book Zar for a YouT...

07: Five Videos that get results on YouTube 05.10.2022

Join me on this TikTok Live where we covered 5 videos that are irresistible to viewers, when you create them they watch.   1. What are your viewers' biggest problems  2. What is causing them pain  3. What keeps them up at night  4. What are their ambitions  5. What is their ideal future  Bonus: Camera Tips   Listen to the full live event and comment your thoughts below. To join our YouTube Monthly...

06: YouTube Changes in Monetization 2023 - TikTok Live 27.09.2022

Youtube recently introduced the next chapter in rewarding creativity on their platform, no matter what that looks like. They announced more ways for creators to become partners, and new ways to make money with Shorts and this is my information sharing live session I had on my TikTok account. Current eligibility of 1000 subscribers and 4000 watch times still stands A new way to qualify as a YouTube...

05: How to Grow YouTube Channel - Interview with Mbuyiselo Vilakazi His Royal Tea-ness 21.09.2022

Mbuyiselo Vilakazi is a Published Author of Primed Up Survival Guide at University Book, Attorney, student, and YouTube Host of an entertainment channel.  He shares his journey with us and answers questions like: His background and where he grew up What made him start What he enjoyed about creating content How to get over imposter syndrome Is he making money on YouTube How long did it take him to...

04: Why should you be authentic when marketing your business? 13.09.2022

Zar was invited for an interview at YFM this discussion covers why your marketing efforts should be authentic and give value before you sell products.

03: DM for prices, does this strategy work? 16.07.2020

In this episode we share our experiences when it comes to DM or quote for prices strategy in start-ups. Listen and enjoy.

02: Customer Experience for Startups in Job Hunting or Small Businesses 10.07.2020

Customer Experience is one of the key ingredients to having a successful brand.  This is why we want to start sharing what it is and how you can learn and apply it at the beginning of your career.  If you are not at the beginning, it's never too late to learn skills that can elevate your brand to the next level.  Listen and enjoy it.

01: New Beginnings 05.07.2020

In this episode Zar shares her passion for entrepreneurship and career goals to individuals starting out in their careers.

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