Rob Balasabas

The Upload

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🎙 The Upload is your daily download of creator economy news, hosted by Rob Balasabas—creator business strategist and industry insider. Start your day with bite-sized updates, platform changes, and fresh insights to help you grow a sustainable creator business. Plus, weekend bonus episodes with interviews and deep dives. Subscribe and stay ahead in the business of content. The Upload Newsletter: https://balasabas.substack.comRob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbalasabasRob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rob.balasabasBusiness Inquiries: robert.balasabas@gmail.com

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Collaborating on YouTube: A Beginner's Guide (Ep. 72) 06.01.2023 17:45

Are you a YouTube creator looking to grow your channel through collaborations? In this episode, we'll give you three tips for successful collaborations on the platform. From choosing complementary styles and audiences, to clearly defining roles and expectations, to promoting the collaboration on all your channels, we've got you covered. Tune in for expert advice on how to grow your channel through...

Avoid Burnout and Monetize Your Work: Expert Tips for Creators (Ep. 71) 04.01.2023 9:53

In this episode, we discuss strategies for monetizing your work without burning out. We cover topics such as delegation and outsourcing, setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care, and building a supportive community. We also share examples of creators who have struggled with burnout and strategies they have used to prevent it. By following these strategies and finding what works best for you,...

4 Lessons I Learned in 2022 (Ep. 70) 31.12.2022 30:49

4 Lessons I Learned in 2022 (Ep. 70) 📥 sign up for my newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/rob 📸 instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robsotheraccount 🎙️ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/19YRBtARCMIVQRCvXDl9vy 🎙️ APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coffee-with-content-creators/id1596688575 [timestamps] intro - 0:00 lesson one - 3:56 lesson two - 7:02 lesson three - 11:22...

How Full-Time CONTENT CREATORS Make MONEY $$$ (Ep. 69) 31.12.2022 38:13

How Full-Time CONTENT CREATORS Make MONEY $$$ (Ep. 69) 📥 sign up for my newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/rob 📸 instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robsotheraccount 🎙️ SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/19YRBtARCMIVQRCvXDl9vy 🎙️ APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coffee-with-content-creators/id1596688575 [timestamps] intro - 0:00 how content creators can make a full ti...

Video Husky, working with Influencers, and being a Travel Vlogger with Jon Santiago (Ep. 68) 30.12.2022 1:13:17

About being the face of Video Husky, working with Influencers, and being a Travel Vlogger with Jon Santiago (Ep. 68) ------ ✔️ CONNECT WITH JON SANTIAGO 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathansantiago/ ------ ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET &n...

Being an Asian Content Creator with Andy Wang (Ep. 67) 28.12.2022 39:54

Being an Asian Content Creator with Andy Wang (Ep. 67) ------ ✔️ CONNECT WITH ANDY WANG 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/andywang888 ------ ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestream...

Why Memberships are Better than Online Courses (Ep. 66) 20.12.2022 21:03

Why Memberships are Better than Online Courses (Ep. 66) ------ ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=golive ------ ✔️ GET &n...

4 Reasons why Podcasters should be building Paid Memberships (Ep. 65) 17.12.2022 18:56

4 Reasons why Podcasters should be building Paid Memberships (Ep. 65) ------ ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=golive --...

Making time to take care of yourself (Ep. 64) 13.12.2022 21:38

Making time to take care of yourself (Ep. 64) ------  ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER  🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------  ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP  👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today!  🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------  ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial)  🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser!  🔗 https://...

THE STORY behind SELLING STREAMYARD with Co-Founder GEIGE VANDENTOP (Ep. 63) 12.12.2022 35:03

Story behind Selling Streamyard with Co-Founder Geige Vandentop  (Ep. 63) ------ ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=...

How to learn from every conversation (THOUGHT OF THE DAY, Ep. 62) 09.12.2022 10:54

How to learn from every conversation (THOUGHT OF THE DAY, Ep. 62)  ------  ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob  ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com  ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyar...

What's the ROI on Podcasting, Growing up with Entrepreneur Parents, and Launching a Newsletter with Max Branstetter (Ep. 61) 06.12.2022 46:36

What's the ROI on Podcasting, Growing up with Entrepreneur Parents, and Launching a Newsletter with Max Branstetter (Ep. 61) ------ ✔️ CONNECT WITH MAX BRANSTETTER Website - https://maxpodcasting.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/maxbranstetter ------ ✔️ SIGN UP FOR ROB'S NEWSLETTER 🔗 https://subscribepage.io/rob ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch to...

Youtube's Version of the Oscars (Ep. 60) 05.12.2022 18:34

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Why I Closed Down my Facebook Group (Ep. 59) 02.12.2022 19:21

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Hard Pass on Vlogmas 2022 and Why the Spotify Wrapped Campaign is Genius (Ep. 58) 01.12.2022 8:07

Hard Pass on Vlogmas 2022 and Why the Spotify Wrapped Campaign is Genius (Ep. 58) ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=golive ------ ✔️ GET  ADOBE EXPRESS FOR FREE 🎨 Easily create s...

Why Brand Struggle to Work with Content Creators with Avi Gandhi (EX-Patreon, Ep. 57) 01.12.2022 53:49

Why Brand Struggle to Work with Content Creators with Avi Gandhi (EX-Patreon, Ep. 57) Connect with Avi Gandhi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/avigandhi ------ ✔️ GET STARTED WITH SPREADSHOP 👕🧢☕ Start selling your own merch today! 🔗 https://www.spreadshop.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyar...

How to Start a Podcast [Thought Of The Day, Ep. 56] 29.11.2022 18:05

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Planning your Revenue Streams for 2023 [Thought Of The Day, Ep. 55] 28.11.2022 12:17

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Reflecting on my First Year working at Uscreen (Ep. 54) 23.11.2022 29:06

Here's my reflection on my first year at Uscreen. ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=golive ------ ✔️ GET  ADOBE EXPRESS FOR FREE: Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://prf.hn/l/XvPmWVQ ------ ✔️ COME SAY HELLO Instagram: https://instagram.com/robsotheraccount LinkedIn:...

Building a Community for Long Term Success as a Creator (Ep. 53) 22.11.2022 43:27

Building a Community for Long Term Success as a Creator (Ep. 53) ------ ✔️ Andrew's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewhkavanagh ✔️ Andrew's Facebook Group - https://photoshopandphotography.com ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=golive ------ ✔️ GET  ADOBE EXPRESS FOR FREE: Create...

Raising your Speaking Rates with Alexa Rose Carlin (Ep. 52) 15.11.2022 39:54

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[OFFICE HOURS] How to Stay Humble As you GlowUp! (Ep. 51) 10.11.2022 6:58

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Creating Youtube Funnels with Jamar Diggs (Ep. 50) 07.11.2022 33:28

Creating Youtube Funnels with Jamar Diggs (Ep. 50) Jamar Diggs is a YouTube Strategist that helps service-based experts (coaches, consultants, strategists, speakers, etc.) RANK on YouTube and Google search so they can stop being a slave to the content spiral.⁠⁠ Connect with Jamar: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamardiggs/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrEtwNZmOUbJSYzVpF3pYMw/vid...

WIN by sharing an IDEA when doing OUTREACH for BRAND DEALS (Ep. 49) 03.11.2022 18:14

Always share an IDEA when doing OUTREACH for PARTNERSHIPS (Ep. 49) ------ ✔️ GET  STREAMYARD HERE: (14-Day Free Trial) 🚀 Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://streamyard.com/?fpr=golive ------ ✔️ GET  ADOBE EXPRESS FOR FREE: Create beautiful livestreams from your browser! 🔗 https://prf.hn/l/XvPmWVQ ------ ✔️ COME SAY HELLO Instagram: https://instagram.com/robsother...

Using Youtube to Grow a Mortgage Business, with Sean Uyehara (Ep. 48) 02.11.2022 33:58

Using Youtube to Grow a Mortgage Business, with Sean Uyehara (Ep. 48) Sean joined LoanDepot in 2019 bringing 12 years of valuable experience and desire to help assist others in securing their American Dream of owning a home. He originally moved to Las Vegas to pursue a career within the financial planning industry, but his career went in a different direction. Given Sean’s natural knack for financ...