The YouTube Kickstarter with Sven Pape
EditMentor recently unveiled its latest virtual workshop with award-winning editor and YouTuber Sven Pape. The YouTube Kickstarter workshop reveals what you need to know in order to be a successful content creator.
We live in the era of online prosperity where you can make a career out of creating videos for YouTube. This means you can share your interests with a like-minded audience while making enough to pay your bills.
But, maybe you started a channel and made a few videos but nothing ever transpired. Where did you go wrong? Or, perhaps you’re a beginner who wants the game plan before you get started. Either way, you’re in the right place. Sven Pape is a YouTuber with 456K subscribers on his prosperous YouTube channel.
Keep reading to learn about Sven Pape and the YouTube Kickstarter workshop.
THE YOUTUBE KICKSTARTER
The YouTube Kickstarter is an interactive workshop that teaches the intricacies of YouTube content creation. In this workshop, expect to learn how to craft videos to hook an audience and keep them watching through intentional storytelling.
- Set stakes
- Provide value
- Convey passion
- Build community
This workshop is designed specifically for aspiring content creators and highlights the main ingredients for a successful channel. And if there was ever a time to learn, it’s now.
According to Forbes, YouTube content creators are set to yield $30 billion in revenue for the video platform. If that was not mind-blowing enough, 97% of organizations have a content marketing strategy. The United States alone saw a revenue of $66 billion this year and that number is projected to double by 2026! So, jump on the train now before there are no tickets left.
INSIDE THE WORKSHOP
Sven Pape’s YouTube Kickstarter workshop is comprised of six lessons and 50 unique challenges. The workshop is accessible online as it is a browser-based editing system where you can connect with the curriculum.
EditMentor’s interactive curriculum is revolutionary in terms of online education, and the YouTube Kickstarter is another milestone for the platform.
In the workshop, you will learn how to identify attention-grabbing hooks and stories. This is absolutely essential for gaining an audience. Then, you will get your hands on the editorial where you can edit host tracks, b-roll, and sound. That way, you can learn the fundamentals of telling a story. And as the pièce de résistance, Pape shows how to create stimulation refreshes throughout the edit for ideal results.
So, ultimately you will learn how to immediately hook an audience and keep them engaged. Plus, in addition, you will get one free project from EditStock.com (a $65 value)!
Lesson 1: Dissecting Good vs. Bad YouTube Videos
11 Challenges
Analyze the strengths and weaknesses from Sven’s earlier YouTube videos to the more recent ones and see how his skills evolved to create better content.
- Bad Videos Lack Structure
- Start with the Hook
- Set the Stakes
- Ask Dramatic Questions
- Content Value Types
- Good Videos are Stimulating
- Avoid Long Openings
- Use Visuals to Enhance Your Story
- Create Next Level Videos with Sound
- Picking a Niche vs. Sub-Niche
- Show Your Passion
Lesson 2: Building the Host’s Voice
8 Challenges
Create the host track by writing a script, recording yourself, building the host string out, and ensuring to engage with the audience.
- Writing the Script
- Record Yourself
- Use a Quality Microphone
- Selecting Gold
- Tightening the Stringout
- Tighten Up the Delivery
- Cutting to the Host
- Connect with Your Audience
Lesson 3: Creating the Hook
7 Challenges
Understand various ways to grab an audience’s attention using powerful and emotional narrative hooks.
- Great Hooks vs. Bad Hooks
- The Teaser Hook
- The Problem Hook
- The Personal Story Hook
- The Big Spectacle Hook
- Say Dog, See Dog
- Leave On a Question
Lesson 4: Maintaining Audience Engagement
7 Challenges
Build sequences that keep an audience stimulated by embracing the power of visual aids like b-roll, jump cuts, and dynamic shifts.
- B-Roll Pass
- Stimulation Refresh
- Jump Cut: Part 1
- Jump Cut: Part 2
- Importance of Pacing
- Dynamic Shifts
- Focus on Value
Lesson 5: Designing Next-Level Sound
9 Challenges
Practice different approaches to sound design to make a video “feel real,” bringing life to your project by taking it to the next level.
- Sound Effects
- NAT Sound
- Stimulation Refresh with Audio
- Sound Ups: Part 1
- Sound Ups: Part 2
- Music Selection
- Music Editing
- Music Placement: Part 1
- Music Placement: Part 2
Lesson 6: Formulating a Compelling Story
8 Challenges
Explore how different types of narrative chains can keep an audience engaged from beginning to end.
- Narrative Chains
- This Therefore That
- This Despite That
- This Meanwhile That
- This Meanwhile That: The Cliffhanger
- Deliver on All Dramatic Questions
- Sponsor Beat Placement
- Congrats
YOUTUBER SVEN PAPE
Sven Pape is an A.C.E. Award-nominated editor who cut for James Cameron, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Sundance filmmaker Mark Webber. Sven is also an educator, and successful YouTuber with multiple channels, including the hit channels This Guy Edits and This Guy’s Tesla.
For the last eight years, Sven combined his love for filmmaking and YouTube into three successful channels, each with videos topping a million views. He had no training when he started but has built a community with nearly half a million subscribers through trial and error, passion, and grit.
His goal with this course is to save you the time he spent learning to craft engaging and valuable content so that you can make your own content with the confidence that people will like it and subscribe.
THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND…
Course Features:
- Instant Feedback
- Downloadable footage from EditStock
- Lifetime access
- No software needed
- 50 hands-on learning interactive challenges
- Discount to the Go-To Editor Course
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- 2 hours of instructional videos
- Access to more free courses
ABOUT EDITMENTOR
EditMentor empowers people to tell impactful stories with video – the universal communication tool and essential form of literacy. People familiar with editing software may believe they have grasped editing, but understanding technology is not the same as understanding visual storytelling.
EditMentor re-imagines the way to teach filmmaking through an interactive, web browser-based curriculum that places the art of storytelling at the center of video and media education.
Unlike other online lessons, EditMentor does not employ video tutorials. Instead, it guides you through a revolutionary hands-on method for learning in which you engage in solving creative editing challenges.
BLACK FRIDAY DEAL
For Black Friday, EditMentor is offering an amazing deal. For a limited time, you can get the YouTube Kickstarter and Advanced Film Editing Workshop, a $598 value, for just $199. That’s 66% off!
This Black Friday deal ends on 12/2/22, so act fast if you’re interested!
THE BOTTOM LINE
There has never been a better time to learn how to become a YouTuber than ever before. And now, EditMentor has made it possible for anyone no matter if you’re an aspiring content creator, passionate entrepreneur, or social media marketer.
The power video is strong and transcends all languages and cultures. Through video, you can reach anyone around the world. And right now, YouTube is the most popular place for videos and has a platform that allows you to make it lucrative.
Get the competitive edge you need with the YouTube Kickstarter workshop with Sven Pape.