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In this episode of Tube Talk, Travis and Jen discuss their YouTube channel, The Boost, and engage with their audience. They address questions about rebranding the podcast, the impact of responding to comments on view count, and strategies for increasing viewership of live streams. They also provide advice on mixing multiple niches within a channel and managing expectations for different types of content. In this conversation, Travis and Jen discuss various topics related to their podcast and YouTube channel. They talk about the decision to include video in their podcast, the use of stingers at the beginning of videos, and the importance of meeting viewers where they are. They also share some exciting news about their channel's growth and engagement, including a giveaway for a viewer who correctly guessed their inspiration channel. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the strategy behind their thumbnails and the importance of trying new things and being open to failure.

• Engaging with your audience through comments and emails can help build a sense of community and connection.
• When responding to comments, consider using the notification bell on your homepage to reply directly without counting as a view.
• Live streams are community content and can be used to deepen connections with your existing audience.
• Consider using vertical live streams for channels that gained subscribers through shorts.
• Mixing multiple niches within a channel is possible if there is a common thread that connects the content.
• Manage expectations for different types of content and be okay with some videos performing better than others.
• Focus on serving your specific audience and community, even if it means a smaller reach.
• Consider creating a separate channel for content that may have broader appeal outside of your niche. Including video in a podcast can enhance the viewer experience and attract a wider audience.
• Consider the preferences of your target audience when deciding whether to use stingers at the beginning of videos.
• Meeting viewers where they are, whether they prefer audio or video content, can help create a more inclusive and engaging experience.
• Engaging with your audience and incorporating their feedback can lead to valuable insights and opportunities for growth.
• Trying new things and being open to failure is essential for learning and improving as content creators.