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Starting a YouTube channel is exciting, but it can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re new or trying to grow, avoiding common mistakes can help you succeed. Here are 10 mistakes YouTubers often make, plus a bonus tip to boost your channel.  1. No Clear Topic If your videos cover random topics like vlogs, tech reviews, or recipes, your audience and YouTube won’t know what your channel is about. Fix it:  Pick one topic, like tech gadgets or travel stories, and stick to it. This helps people find and trust your content. 2. Focusing Too Much on Equipment Worrying about getting the perfect camera or mic can hold you back. Tip:  Use what you have, like your phone and good lighting, to start creating. You don’t need expensive gear right away. 3. Boring Titles & Thumbnails Great videos won’t get watched if your titles and thumbnails don’t grab attention. Fix it:  Write catchy titles that spark interest and create bold, colorful thumbnails that stand out. 4. Posting Videos ...

You’ve spent hours shooting the perfect video. The lighting is flawless, and your delivery is on point, but you get to the edit and realize the audio is a windy, muffled mess. We’ve all been there.  Bad audio doesn’t just sound unprofessional; it instantly erodes your credibility and makes viewers click away faster than you can say “subscribe.” For years, crystal-clear wireless audio meant expensive, complicated setups. But what if the solution was a simple, budget-friendly, plug-and-play device? That’s the promise of the  NearStream AWM25T , a compact wireless microphone system designed for content creators. I got my hands on it and put it through a comprehensive test to see if it truly is the secret to perfect audio on a budget. Here’s the full review.  Watch on YouTube…  https://youtu.be/9792BLoXSls First Impressions & What’s in the Box? Right out of the box, the NearStream AWM25T feels like a complete package. The system is housed in a sleek, portable chargin...

Here's my latest video where I explore Google's VEO 3, an amazing AI video generator. Watch on YouTube... https://youtu.be/u1d1EZOQqEk I'm based here in Singapore, and I was thrilled to find out that VEO 3 is now available in 73 countries, including ours! Getting Started with VEO 3 Accessing VEO 3 is pretty straightforward. You can get limited access by subscribing to Google One for S$28.99 a month, which also gives you access to other Google AI applications like Flow, Whisk, and 1,000 monthly AI credits. If you're serious about video creation, the full version is available for S$359 per month. How to Use VEO 3 Here's a quick rundown on how to use it: * Head over to the Gemini website or use the Gemini app on your phone. * Select "video" and make sure it says "VEO3". * Type in a clear and specific prompt. The more details you provide—like location, action, or mood—the better VEO 3 understands what you're looking for. * Hit the generate button...

Ever dreamed of towering over mountains and buses like a giant in a viral video? With over 500K views on my video, I’m spilling the secrets on how I created this jaw-dropping effect using CapCut ! Follow this step-by-step guide to make your own epic video that’s sure to captivate your audience.  Watch on Youtube... https://youtu.be/pNcfr5qXmVU What You’ll Need A smartphone or camera to record your footage The CapCut app (free on iOS and Android) A creative mindset and a bit of patience! Step-by-Step Guide to Creating the Giant Effect Step 1: Capture the Background Start by recording the scene without anyone in it. Find a location with a mountain and a bus (or any large object). Keep the camera steady to ensure your background is clean and consistent. This footage will serve as the base for your effect. Step 2: Record Yourself as the Giant Next, record yourself pretending to be a giant. Act out stepping over the mountain first, then over the bus . Make exaggerated movements to s...

Recently, I was having fun with a visual effect for a   product video : making it look like I am grabbing an object   out   of my computer screen. I put together a quick video showing how, and I wanted to share the steps here on the blog, too. Watch the video on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/vngO7dVvGCg Ready to add some magic to your videos? Let’s dive in! Part 1: Filming the Action – Setting the Stage First things first, you need to film the core action. The Pretend Grab:  Record yourself reaching towards your computer screen and pretending to grasp the object displayed there with your fingers. The Reveal:   Without moving your grabbing hand , use your other hand to place the  real  object into your grabbing hand, right where your fingers were “holding” the screen version. Then, smoothly pretend to pull the real object  away  from the screen. My Pro Tips for Selling the Illusion: The Laptop Angle:  I thought that opening my laptop sc...

 Optimizing YouTube Shorts for audience engagement is crucial. However, if a thumbnail requires revision after upload, rest assured that modification is readily achievable via mobile device, eliminating the need for desktop access. This concise guide will provide the necessary instructions. The Problem: Thumbnail Regret We've all been there. You upload a Short, excited to share it, only to realize later that the chosen thumbnail isn't as eye-catching as it could be. A blurry frame, an awkward expression, or maybe you just want to add some text. Previously, this meant deleting and re-uploading, losing any views or engagement you'd already gained. Thankfully, YouTube now allows you to edit your Shorts thumbnails directly on your mobile device.  The Solution: Mobile Thumbnail Editing Here's how to change your YouTube Shorts thumbnail on your phone, step-by-step: * Open the YouTube App: Launch the YouTube app on your smartphone. * Go to Your Channel: Tap on your profile p...

In this tutorial, I'll guide you through the process of removing background music from your video while preserving the voice using the CapCut mobile app pro feature. Step 1: Import Your Video Open the CapCut Pro app on your mobile device. Tap on ‘New Project’ and select the video you wish to edit. Step 2: Detach the Audio Tap on the video clip in the timeline to bring up editing options. Select ‘Separate Audio’ to separate the audio from the video. Step 3: Apply Vocal Isolation Choose ‘Vocals’ to keep the voice and reduce background music.  Uncheck "Keep Remaining Audio".  Tap on " Separate".  Play back the video to ensure the voice is clear and the background music is removed.  Once satisfied, tap on ‘Export’ to save your edited video. ~ Adrian Lee @adrianvideoimage #CapCut #CapCutTutorial #VideoEditing #MobileVideoEditing #SmartphoneVideography #VocalIsolation #RemoveBackgroundMusic #AudioEditing #VideoTips #VideoHacks #ContentCreation #Tutorial #HowTo #ProFe...

In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create a unique greeting card video using just your smartphone and the CapCut app.  No fancy equipment or editing skills needed! Just follow these simple steps, and you'll be sending out heartfelt video greetings in no time. Step 1: Lights, Camera, Action! Start by recording a quick video of yourself. Keep it short and sweet – just a few seconds is all you need.  A simple greeting, a funny message, or even just a smile will do the trick! Step 2: Enter the CapCut Zone Open the CapCut app and start a new project.  Select your recording from your phone's gallery and tap "Add" to bring it into your timeline. Step 3: Add Your Message Now it's time to add your written greeting. Go to "Text" and then "Add Text." Type in your message – get creative and have fun with it! Step 4: Let's Get Vocal Want to give your card a voice? CapCut makes it easy! Go to "Text to Speech," choose an AI voice that yo...

🏛️ How to become a Temple Giant using Capcut.  First, record yourself pretending to be a giant walking over the trees, one leg after the other. Then, walk and record the empty background for a few seconds. Open Capcut and start a New Project. Select the recording and tap Add. Move the timeline to where you are under the trees. Split at that point. Apply Overlay and drag it to the beginning.   Go to Remove BG and Custom Removal. Choose Brush and paint over the trees and temple roof. Move the timeline to where the first leg is over the trees. Split and Duplicate. Apply Overlay and drag it under the original. Go to Remove BG and Custom Removal. Choose Brush and paint over the first leg.  Move the timeline to where the second leg is over the trees. Split at that point. Go to Remove BG and Custom Removal. Choose Brush and paint over the second leg. Move the timeline to where the head goes under the temple roof. Split at that point and delete the rest. Comment YES if you ...

The Aicoco onAir 4K is a versatile wireless camera that's perfect for live streamers. It acts as a webcam, records to an SD card, and allows for multi-platform streaming. While battery life and video quality have room for improvement, its unique features and wireless convenience make it a solid option for content creators. Get yours here! This is not a 360 camera. It is a 4K resolution camera that records video on a micro SD card. It also serves as a USB Webcam, allowing me to use it with OBS. Additionally, it functions as a Wireless Camera, enabling me to transmit video to my computer without cables. Furthermore, with the mobile app, it becomes a wireless live-streaming camera. The most impressive feature is its ability to multi-stream to three platforms simultaneously. I hope they will include TikTok in a future firmware update. I also wish I could see viewers' chat on the screen. However, it tends to get quite hot—too hot to hold. Hence, I prefer to place it on a tripod. It ...

How do you place text behind a person in a video? 1. Open CapCut and start a new project. 2. Select the recording with the person and tap on ‘Add.’ 3. Choose ‘Text’ and then ‘Add Text.’ Type in the desired text. 4. Select the person’s clip and duplicate it. 5. Apply the ‘Overlay’ and drag it under the original clip. 6. Go to ‘Remove BG’ and select ‘Custom Removal.’ 7. Choose the ‘Brush’ tool and paint over the person to remove the background. 8. If the text still covers the person, go to ‘Layer’ and bring the person’s clip to the front. Comment “YES” if you want to learn more. Otherwise, feel free to playback and watch. Watch on YouTube…  https://youtu.be/FOv_KOK8SFI ~ Adrian Lee #capcut #videotutorial #textbehindperson #editingtips #videoedit #tutorial #easyedit #capcutedit #creative #videoeffects #viral #AdrianLeeCapCutTips ✨