{"id":3223,"date":"2021-03-12T11:18:30","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T11:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.traverse-events.com\/blog\/?p=3223"},"modified":"2021-03-12T11:19:27","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T11:19:27","slug":"traversetalks-journey-to-100k-youtube-subscribers-with-travel-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.traverse-events.com\/blog\/podcast\/traversetalks-journey-to-100k-youtube-subscribers-with-travel-beans\/","title":{"rendered":"#TraverseTalks: Journey to 100k YouTube Subscribers with Travel Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong>Series 3 of #TraverseTalks has begun!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re\u00a0LIVE every week on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/traversetalks\">Facebook page<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/473644732678477\">group<\/a> at 1pm (GMT) chatting to some of the most inspirational and talented content creators around as well as insight for industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest episode we sat down over Zoom with YouTuber&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/travelbeans\">Emma and Alex from Travel Beans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We chatted about (amongst many other things):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How the started out and how difficult it was to get to 15k subscribers<\/li>\n<li>YouTube tips, analytics, thumbnails, target audiences<\/li>\n<li>Conquering the algorithm<\/li>\n<li>Mental health as a content creator and digital nomad<\/li>\n<li>Plans for the future<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1004950957&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"TRAVERSE TALKS: Blogging, Influencers &amp; Creators\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/traverse-talks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRAVERSE TALKS: Blogging, Influencers &amp; Creators<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Journey to 100k YouTube Subscribers with Travel Beans\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/traverse-talks\/journey-to-100k-youtube-subscribers-with-travel-beans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Journey to 100k YouTube Subscribers with Travel Beans<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can watch Traverse Talks on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCqzXz_ozBfgImIDLAUGBqqg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube channel<\/a>, or if you prefer listening you can get the podcast\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/traversetalks\/id1260789691?mt=2\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/traverse-talks\">Sound Cloud<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/7CEBP4SPgWr1jlyKxBpv19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotify<\/a> or anywhere else you usually listen to your podcasts.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong>Please note: <\/strong>If you&#8217;ve enjoyed this or any other Traverse Talks episodes please do think about leaving us <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/traversetalks\/id1260789691?mt=2\">a rating and review on iTunes<\/a>, it helps us to grow our audience.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Series 3 of #TraverseTalks has begun! 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