Welcome to Episode 20 of our journey, where we dive deep into the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of creating content across various platforms. This episode is a special one, not just because it marks 20 episodes of our podcast, but because it's a candid look at our experiences transitioning to YouTube, the lessons we've learned, and the community we're building. Below are the highlights and timestamps to guide you through our discussion. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - 00:03:28: Introduction and reflections on hitting 20 episodes.00:03:28 - 00:21:31: Segment 1: What Pissed You Off?00:21:31 - 00:37:40: Segment 2: What Were Your Highlights?00:37:40 - 00:55:49: Segment 3: Teach Me Something New.00:55:49 - 00:56:03: Outro and special announcement. Detailed Show Notes: Introductions and Celebrations (00:00:32 - 00:03:28): We kick off by celebrating our 20th episode, reflecting on the journey so far, and sharing how the podcast has become a significant part of our weekly routines.What Pissed You Off? (00:03:28 - 00:21:31):Sian's Struggle with YouTube Content Creation: A deep dive into the pressures of content creation, the learning curve with YouTube, and the supportive feedback from co-hosts. Sian’s YouTubeJen Talks Outsourcing and Learning: Discussing the challenges and aspirations of video editing and the appeal of a natural, unpolished look. Jen’s YouTubeJudie and Jay's Creative Challenges: From hyper-focusing in editing to microphone woes and the quest for authenticity. Judie’s YouTube, Jay’s YouTubeExploring YouTube Shorts: Insights into leveraging Instagram content for YouTube Shorts and the tool that made it easier. TokBackupWhat Were Your Highlights? (00:21:31 - 00:37:40):Sian's Learning Curve and Community Support: From setting small goals to changing content strategy based on audience feedback. Aoife - Podcast ProducerJay's Appreciation for Team Accountability: Reflecting on the power of collective brainstorming and support.Judie and Jen's Content Creation Reflections: Sharing the joys and challenges of YouTube content creation, from audience engagement to the nuances of video monetization.Teach Me Something New (00:37:40 - 00:55:49):Diving into YouTube's Potential with Judie: Discussing the value of YouTube views, analytics insights, and the YouTube Studio App. YouTube Studio, Chat GPTJay's Tips on A/B Testing and Thumbnails: Exploring partner testing and design tools for optimizing YouTube content. CanvaMonetization Strategies and Content Ideas: From affiliate marketing with Impact to creating engaging TikTok content. Impact, Paddy GallowaySpecial Announcement (00:55:08 - 00:55:49): We're thrilled to give away TWO tickets to our exclusive VIP live event. Check our Instagram for details on how to enter. Unbranded Instagram Outro (00:55:49 - 00:56:03): Don't forget to tune in for more insights, breakdowns, and breakthroughs