In this episode, I speak with Charles Trippy.  He has been a YouTube celebrity for 8 years now and I met him about the time when he started making videos. This episode focusses on what life is like as a YouTube celebrity and how to keep those punk rock ethics.  Some of the topics we discuss are how he has posted daily videos for 8 years straight at the time of this episode, how YouTube's pricing structure has changed since he started, likes and comments boost will your posts to the top to get more views, when he started there were no youtube personalities, how he built friendships with other you tubers to grow a community, he stays away from looking at analytics so he doesn’t lose his mind, why you have to ride the youtube wave, how to deal with trolls, and a ton more. This episode is brought to you by: 1. The animation company drive80.com. Drive 80 explains what your business does in 90 seconds or less with video animation.  2. Experiment 27. They are a services company that works with top mobile app development firms to build out their marketing systems. Most agencies, even ones with multi millions in revenue - still don't have time to manage their own marketing channels, that's where x27 steps in. they do everything from cold email outreach to negotiating partnerships to PPC and SEO.