#155: Ed from Film Booth — The Most Entertaining Educator on YouTube?

WATCH ▶️ Watch this episode on YouTube *** EPISODE DESCRIPTION Ed Lawrence is the creator of the YouTube channel Film Booth, which helps YouTubers grow their channels. But Ed approaches his videos differently than your typical YouTuber. He’s found a way to make education entertaining. He's the answer to the question, what if learning wasn't boring? So in this episode, you’ll learn: How to use story as a teaching device How bingeable videos can turn first-time watchers into loyal fans Ed’s production process How to make your boring ideas sexy Full transcript and show notes Ed's Website Follow Ed on YouTube / Twitter *** TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - The Most Entertaining Educator on YouTube 00:44 - How to Make Your Ideas Interesting 07:19 - Packaging Comes First 08:39 - Intros and Clickbait 13:48 - Using Story in Your Videos 17:34 - Using Metaphors 19:10 - Assuming Audience Knowledge 21:31 - Bingeable Content Builds Community 24:06 - Film Booth Production Process 28:34 - When is a Story Too Long? 31:18 - How to End a Video *** CONNECT 📬 Subscribe to the newsletter 🐦 Connect on Twitter 📸 Connect on Instagram 🎵 Connect on TikTok 🙏 Make a guest or mailbag request 📝 Check out our curated Playlists *** SPONSORS 💼 View all sponsors and offers *** SAY THANKS 📞 Leave me a voicemail 💜 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts 🟢 Leave a rating on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices