The MrBeast Interview: Inside His $120M Creative Process
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I interviewed MrBeast about his creative process and a secret project 6 years in the making. Thanks to .Store for sponsoring, get your branded .store domain for your merch store for $0.99: https://go.store/jon (code: JON) and check out Viewstats: https://www.viewstats.com/
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(0:00 ) MrBeast’s Thumbnail Studio & Process
(2:41 ) MrBeast’s Secret Project Announcement
(4:52 ) How Jimmy Finds Video Ideas Using Outliers
(7:51 ) Copy & Paste vs Copy With Taste
(9:30 Using Outliers To Find Video Ideas (Cont.)
(12:39 ) Analyzing MrBeast’s Last 50 Uploads
(14:52 ) Adding ‘Story’ To A MrBeast Video
(16:53 ) The Reality of Filming With 300 Cameras
(20:07 ) How Jimmy A/B Tests Thumbnails
(22:22 ) Brainstorming Videos With ViewStats
(30:21 ) Roasting MrBeast’s Old Thumbnails
(32:42 ) Choosing Ideas with “Interest Market Cap”
(35:10 ) Going Beyond the Views & Budget
(39:19 ) How Much Does a MrBeast Short Cost?
(40:15 ) Reality of Filming a $100M Amazon Show
(45:23 ) What Does A Shoot Day For Jimmy Look Like?
(46:38 ) Chandler Says Hi
(47:06 ) What Does A Shoot Day For Jimmy Look Like? (Cont.)
(48:01 ) MrBeast’s Mental Health
(51:20 ) How MrBeast Shoots Thumbnails
(55:00 ) Why Jimmy Re-Shot 7 Days Stranded on an Island
(57:44 ) Updates On Feastables
(1:01:42 ) Income Pie Chart: Brand Deals, Feastables, etc
(1:05:47 ) Advice to Creators Launching Products
(1:09:49 ) Improving Past Videos
(1:15:23 ) How to be in MrBeast's Next Video
(1:18:16 ) How Jimmy is Using AI
(1:19:57 ) Becoming YT's Most Subscribed Creator
(1:23:32 ) Having a Family