How to start a faceless youtube channel?
A faceless youtube channel is a strategy of youtube video creation where there is no individual in front of the camera as the subject of the video. In simple words, you don’t show your face in your youtube videos.
A faceless youtube channel allows you an automated content creation process. You can generate millions of dollars without showing your face. A lot of people already doing this so “Hurry Up”.
Reasons to start a faceless youtube channel?
Running a faceless youtube channel is pretty easy once you know what you do compared to a normal youtube channel. It also has other benefits:
No startup costs
Easy to start
Don’t need to buy or get in front of a camera
You can make videos about the topics you're passionate
You don’t need expensive equipment
Choosing your Niche
Choosing a niche simply means a category you will make youtube videos about. So how you will choose a niche?
Figure out your audience
Go for your passion
Choose a niche that has a high CPC(cost per click)
Solve problems of your audience
How to utilize a faceless youtube channel?
You can run a faceless youtube channel in numerous ways. Such as
Free - Here you make your own videos.
Paid - Here you buy stock footage or hire a team who makes videos.
Hybrid - Here you use both paid and free methods.
Things that are must-have
High-quality channel icon and banner
Create them in Canva if you can or
You can hire a freelancer who will do it for you
Script
You will need to write a script before you turn it into a video. Writing a proper script will help you make videos faster. You can write your own script if you are good at it. If you can’t then simply hire a freelancer from Fiverr, Upwork, or any other freelance platform.
Video footage
You can either collect stock footage from free sources or purchase them. Make sure the footages are high quality. You can collect stock footage from websites like pexels or pixabay. You can also collect videos from youtube creative commons.
Editing
After you have the video footage you need to edit them properly. Add transitions, slow-mo all those good stuff. You can use free or paid software to edit your videos.
Free Video Editors
Videopad
Lightworks
Open shot
Imovie
Shotcut
Paid Video Editors
Filmora
Adobe premiere pro
Final cut pro
DaVinci Resolve
Pinnacle Studio
Voiceover/Music
You can either voiceover your videos or you can add colorful texts as subtitles. If you use text on your videos make sure you put good background music in your videos. Now, if you have a good voice or if you are comfortable then you can just record yourself. Otherwise, you can hire voice-over artists from Fiverr for literally $5 bucks. For music, you can either use free music or paid once.
Thumbnail
Thumbnail is one of the most important parts of the video. If your thumbnail is not good then no one will click on the video. So make sure you make good thumbnails for your videos.
Use TubeBuddy
Tubebuddy is normally paid but it has a free browser extension. It is directly integrated into youtube. It will help you optimize your channel.
You can do advanced keyword research and it will help you to rank your videos.
So now, let's talk about monetization. We all know that Google AdSense is the best way to monetize your youtube channel. But there are some other ways you can monetize your faceless youtube channel. Such as:
Affiliate marketing
Brand deals
Sponsors
Selling merch etc
Conclusion
Growing a faceless channel is not very hard. Thousands of people are already doing it without creating videos by themselves. If they can do it you can too. Follow this article or you will find a lot of videos on youtube explaining how you can start a faceless channel. Watch them if you still have confusion. “Good Luck”
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