Colin and Samir | How Cleo Abram Dominated YouTube in 1 Year @ColinandSamir | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
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Why The Olympics Almost Banned This Shoe
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Why This Robot Kills Weeds With Lasers
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00:00 Who is Cleo Abram?
04:06 Achieving her YouTube dream so quickly
05:04 Launching a show, not a channel
12:22 How Cleo thinks of her video ideas
17:29 Cleo’s idea checklist
25:45 The case for simplicity
28:03 Watching Cleo’s video about CERN
33:35 EARTHQUAKE
34:50 Back to CERN
41:15 Cleo vs Huge If True
45:10 Cleo’s team
51:14 Shorts
1:08:35 Thumbnails
1:14:20 What set Cleo up for success?
1:16:42 What she wasn’t prepared for
1:18:03 How Cleo came up with the concept for Huge If True
1:21:45 Why not pitch the show to Vox?
1:27:43 Working at Vox
1:40:33 Advertising as a journalist
1:45:20 Journalism vs optimism
1:54:46 Would Cleo take a Netflix deal?
2:04:04 Cleo’s thoughts on AI and pessimism
2:06:45 When will Cleo stop making Huge If True?
2:10:08 Working with agents
2:14:22 Looking to the future
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We’re Colin and Samir, creators based out of Los Angeles California. We make videos about the creator economy, and the lessons we’ve learned over 10 years of being on YouTube. We also interview creators and try to get to the bottom of what’s working on YouTube and where the creator economy is headed.
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Watch Cleo Abram videos
The future mark zuckerberg is trying to build youtu.be/oX7OduG1YmI?si=n1yc8DrZjr-1pY7S
Quantum Computers, explained with MKBHD
youtu.be/e3fz3dqhN44?si=c0d7FmdekMwmCACc
Why The Olympics Almost Banned This Shoe
youtu.be/pfIWxFIVP_Y?si=su1gZLou6SwHGzwy
Why This Robot Kills Weeds With Lasers
youtu.be/KmxNtDMAj2A?si=JImcjkyLDCyZQBYg
Dubbed by ElevenLabs elevenlabs.io/colin_samir
00:00 Who is Cleo Abram?
04:06 Achieving her YouTube dream so quickly
05:04 Launching a show, not a channel
12:22 How Cleo thinks of her video ideas
17:29 Cleo’s idea checklist
25:45 The case for simplicity
28:03 Watching Cleo’s video about CERN
33:35 EARTHQUAKE
34:50 Back to CERN
41:15 Cleo vs Huge If True
45:10 Cleo’s team
51:14 Shorts
1:08:35 Thumbnails
1:14:20 What set Cleo up for success?
1:16:42 What she wasn’t prepared for
1:18:03 How Cleo came up with the concept for Huge If True
1:21:45 Why not pitch the show to Vox?
1:27:43 Working at Vox
1:40:33 Advertising as a journalist
1:45:20 Journalism vs optimism
1:54:46 Would Cleo take a Netflix deal?
2:04:04 Cleo’s thoughts on AI and pessimism
2:06:45 When will Cleo stop making Huge If True?
2:10:08 Working with agents
2:14:22 Looking to the future
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iTunes: apple.co/2K1pYhu
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🌍 Our website: colinandsamir.com
🌍 Work with us: ColinandSamirTeam@unitedtalent.com
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📸 Instagram: instagram.com/colinandsamir
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/ColinandSamir
🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/@colinandsamir
ABOUT US
We’re Colin and Samir, creators based out of Los Angeles California. We make videos about the creator economy, and the lessons we’ve learned over 10 years of being on YouTube. We also interview creators and try to get to the bottom of what’s working on YouTube and where the creator economy is headed.