Why I Stopped Making YouTube Videos and Why I'm Back

TLDRDiscover the reasons behind my hiatus from YouTube and why I've decided to return. I share my experiences and insights on the video-making process, the lack of enjoyment, and the pressure to produce. Find out what's next for my channel!

Key insights

🎥Lack of enjoyment and burnt-out feeling due to the rigid video-making process.

🤔Struggle with the decision between efficiency and creativity in content creation.

💡Realization that there are various ways to create content and the importance of finding one's own path.

🔥Motivation to return to YouTube fueled by audience demand and newfound freedom after selling my company.

🌟Shift in focus to sharing valuable lessons beyond just SEO and content marketing.

Q&A

Why did you stop making YouTube videos?

I stopped making YouTube videos due to a lack of enjoyment and burnout from the rigid and repetitive video-making process.

What motivated you to return to YouTube?

The constant demand from my audience and the newfound freedom after selling my company inspired me to come back to YouTube.

Will your content still be focused solely on SEO?

No, my content will now cover a broader range of topics, including valuable lessons I've learned as a CEO and entrepreneur.

How will your videos be different this time?

The videos will offer a more inside look into my experiences, lessons learned, and insights on various aspects of business and growth.

What can viewers expect from your future videos?

Viewers can expect valuable and tactical information, lessons learned, and a focus on sharing insights beyond just SEO and content marketing.

Timestamped Summary

00:00In this video, I explain why I stopped making YouTube videos and share insights on the video-making process.

02:58I realized I had lost the enjoyment of creating videos and made the decision to focus on other endeavors.

05:28The increase in production value and editing process made video creation feel robotic and repetitive.

06:58The lack of dependence on YouTube for income contributed to my motivation to stop creating videos.

08:52I have decided to return to YouTube, offering a fresh perspective and sharing lessons beyond SEO.