Want to make money on YouTube without constantly being on camera? Devon Canup has cracked the code! With multiple faceless YouTube channels generating $70,000+ per month, Devon has not only mastered YouTube automation but also helped over 400 students do the same.
In this episode, Devon shares his no-BS approach to YouTube success, from picking the right niche to hiring the right team. Whether youβre new to YouTube or looking to scale, this conversation is packed with insights, strategies, and mindset shifts that will help you turn YouTube into a business, not just a hobby.
π‘ What You'll Take Away For YOUR Business
π₯ What is Faceless YouTube? And why itβs one of the most scalable ways to make money online
π The Formula for Viral YouTube Videos (Hint: Itβs NOT about being on camera!)
π‘ The Top Niches for Faceless YouTube Channels That are actually making money
π How to Hire & Build a Team So your YouTube business runs on autopilot
π° The Truth About YouTube Monetization How YouTube AdSense, sponsorships, and more can create passive income
π Why Most People Fail And how to actually stay consistent and profitable
π‘ The Difference Between Hobbyists & Business Owners And how to think like a real entrepreneur
π About Devon Canup
Devin Canup embarked on his professional journey with aspirations rooted in computer science, a field he pursued during his academic years. Initially driven by the goal of swiftly ascending the corporate ladder, Devin envisioned a career path that would lead to significant financial success. However, as he engaged in conversations with industry professionals, he grew increasingly disillusioned with the prospect of spending decades in the corporate world to achieve his goals. This evolving perspective spurred him to reconsider his approach, ultimately leading him to venture into business on his own. With eight years of experience now under his belt, Devin has carved out a unique path, leveraging his programming background and strategic insights to forge a fulfilling career outside the traditional corporate framework.
π― Devon's BEST Piece of Advice for Wantrepreneurs and Entrepreneurs
βFailure is not the enemyβitβs the way forward.β
π‘ Key Takeaways:
β Failure is your biggest teacher β every mistake helps you grow
β Recognize patterns in success β YouTube, like business, is a game of patterns
β Master ideation and hiring β The best YouTube entrepreneurs donβt work alone
β Stop letting fear of failure hold you back β No one starts as an expert, just start
π‘ Actionable Takeaways
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Start watching YouTube like a business owner β Study viral videos & trends
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Pick a niche that has proven demand β Donβt reinvent the wheel
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Learn the YouTube success formula β Idea β Packaging (Title & Thumbnail) β Execution
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Donβt do everything yourself β Learn how to find & hire great freelancers
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Commit for the long haul β The difference between success & failure is persistence
π Links & Resources