Why Ryan Trahan and MrBeast Hired Jay Alto (Interview)

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I interviewed Jay Alto who’s worked with MrBeast, Ryan Trahan, Colin and Samir, and more. Join my newsletter for latest creator news & tips: https://created.news Join my Discord of 5,000 creators helping each other grow: https://discord.gg/created Shoutout to Jay for being an awesome guest, check out his YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thejayalto Thanks Canva for sponsoring, use this link for 45-day extended free trial of Canva Pro: https://canva.me/jonyoushaei Subscribe for more videos ► https://bit.ly/YouTubeYoushaei Jay is a master of thumbnails, creativity, and now has a YouTube channel of his own. In our conversation, Jay breaks down the 4 elements of a great thumbnail, how to find better ideas, and the weeks of prep-work that go into a Ryan Trahan video.Plus he roasts some of YouTube’s best and worst thumbnails, from Mark Rober to MrBeast to my interview with Logan Paul. Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:38 Who is Jay Alto? 00:39 - 02:18 Ryan's Creative Process 02:19 -04:37 Finding Ideas on YouTube 04:38 - 06:30 The Thumbnail Checklist 06:31 - 07:25 Roasting Mark Rober's Thumbnail 07:26 - 08:31 Thank you Canva 08:32 - 10:03 Improving Mark’s Thumbnail 10:04 - 11:57 Roasting MrBeast's Thumbnail 11:58 - 15:42 Roasting My Thumbnail 15:43 - 17:42 Scripting Like Top YouTubers 17:43 - 19:21 How to Grow Your Channel Sustainably #ryantrahan #mrbeast #pennyseries #jimmydonaldson #youtubegrowth #ryanpenny #trahan #colinandsamir #thumbnail #youtuber #creator #youtubegrowth #creatoreconomy #jayalto #twitter #youtube #markrober #youtubegrowth Subscribe for more videos ► https://bit.ly/YouTubeYoushaei -------- PAST EPISODES: ► 24 Hours with Danny Duncan (The $150M YouTuber Building A City): https://youtu.be/TndWQw05wsA ► The Untold Story of Danny Duncan: YouTube's $150M Bad Boy (Interview): https://youtu.be/RmGapJohvHg ► ex-YouTube Employee Exposes How To Grow On YouTube: https://youtu.be/rF3vlZqL544 ► Logan Paul Interview: https://youtu.be/ZNQG93EkWiI ► Peter McKinnon Interview: https://youtu.be/N1Z7qATMl40 ► Paddy Galloway Interview: https://youtu.be/N1Z7qATMl40 -------- CREATOR TOOLS: ► Notion: https://bit.ly/3KwpLU0 OpusClip: https://bit.ly/3sNXpjQ -------- GEAR: ► Microphone: https://amzn.to/2ULckY7 ► Lights: https://amzn.to/2YzwaGX ► Tripod: https://amzn.to/2YxiHQ1 ► Camera: https://amzn.to/30HvSAD ► Backdrop: https://amzn.to/3hrV7N9 ► Backdrop Mount: https://amzn.to/37uDurg ► More recommendations on my Amazon store: www.amazon.com/shop/youshaei If you buy and have any questions on set up, feel free to comment or DM me. -------- ABOUT JON: One of few marketers to work at both YouTube and Instagram, Jon Youshaei has been featured in Business Insider, Time, and Inc Magazine and known as the "Creators' Creator" During five years at YouTube, Jon was Head of Creator Product Marketing where he worked with YouTube's top creators and brands to grow their audience and their incomes. During three years at Instagram, Jon helped build their creator team to empower even more creators to grow and monetize. Now a creator himself, Jon has garnered 500K+ followers, 300M+ views, and has interviewed Logan Paul, Paris Hilton, Terry Crews, Charli D'Amelio, Danny Duncan, Mark Rober, and more. He's been sponsored by top brands like American Express, HubSpot, Fiverr, and Microsoft and got signed by Gary Vaynerchuk to his speaking agency, VaynerSpeakers. Jon is also a sought-after advisor, investor, and speaker who serves as a Head Creator Advisor for TubeBuddy (analytics platform used by 9M creators), and recognized by NPR as one of the best commencement speakers since 1774 alongside Steve Jobs, Oprah and John F. Kennedy. He has also been Forbes 30 Under 30 and LinkedIn named him as one of their Top Voices on the platform.s