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@TonyStoodios is a YouTube editor with over a decade of experience working with people like Thomas Frank and Noah Kagan. With his own YouTube channel, Tony has built a reputation for helping creators and editors communicate in a more positive way, which makes him the perfect person to teach us how to find, hire, and work with great YouTube editors.
In this episode, you'll learn,
•Where to look for an editor
•How to evaluate a potential hire when you're not an editor yourself
•And much, much more.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Meet Tony Santos
00:56 - Where to Find Editors
05:53 - When to Hire
07:51 - Immerse Your Audience with Artlist
09:04 - What to Pay Editors
16:22 - Misaligned Expectations
18:56 - Per Project vs Hourly vs Retainer
25:46 - How to Reach Out to Editors
27:30 - Evaluating a Portfolio
29:15 - Editing Skill Expectations
33:15 - Workflow Expectations
34:43 - Timeline and Revisions
37:55 - How to Give Feedback
41:59 - Nurturing Long Term Relationships
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CONNECT WITH TONY
🌐 Website: tonyrsantos.com
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/tonystoodios
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/tonystoodios
📹 YouTube: youtube.com/@TonyStoodios
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Editor + Producer // Conor Conaboy: twitter.com/conorconaboy
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@TonyStoodios is a YouTube editor with over a decade of experience working with people like Thomas Frank and Noah Kagan. With his own YouTube channel, Tony has built a reputation for helping creators and editors communicate in a more positive way, which makes him the perfect person to teach us how to find, hire, and work with great YouTube editors.
In this episode, you'll learn,
•Where to look for an editor
•How to evaluate a potential hire when you're not an editor yourself
•And much, much more.
🌐 Episode page: podcast.creatorscience.com/tony-santos
🧰 Get My Gear List: creatorscience.com/toolbox
📬 Newsletter: creatorscience.com
🧪 Join The Lab: join.creatorscience.com
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Meet Tony Santos
00:56 - Where to Find Editors
05:53 - When to Hire
07:51 - Immerse Your Audience with Artlist
09:04 - What to Pay Editors
16:22 - Misaligned Expectations
18:56 - Per Project vs Hourly vs Retainer
25:46 - How to Reach Out to Editors
27:30 - Evaluating a Portfolio
29:15 - Editing Skill Expectations
33:15 - Workflow Expectations
34:43 - Timeline and Revisions
37:55 - How to Give Feedback
41:59 - Nurturing Long Term Relationships
***
CONNECT WITH TONY
🌐 Website: tonyrsantos.com
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/tonystoodios
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/tonystoodios
📹 YouTube: youtube.com/@TonyStoodios
***
CONNECT WITH ME
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/jayclouse
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/jayclouse
🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/@jayclouse
💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jayclouse
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***
TEAM
Host + Producer // Jay Clouse: jayclouse.com/links
Editor + Producer // Conor Conaboy: twitter.com/conorconaboy
Thumbnail Artist // Jonathan Sippel: twitter.com/thumbnailgrail
