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Distribute

Building a channel is just the first step. Here you’ll discover how to launch, expand, and get your content onto multiple platforms - turning a single channel into a real distribution system.


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Why Your Channel Needs a Website (and How to Use It)

If you're a content creator or channel owner wondering whether you really need a website, you're in the [...]

Why Your Channel Needs a Website (and How to Use It)

How to Build a Simple Creator Website Menu That Actually Works

A creator website can grow surprisingly fast. You start with a homepage [...]

How to Build a Simple Creator Website Menu That Actually Works

How to Make Your Brand Feel More Human – Building Trust, Authenticity, and Real Connection

People rarely build lasting relationships with logos. They build relationships with people, [...]

How to Make Your Brand Feel More Human – Building Trust, Authenticity, and Real Connection

Landing Pages Every Creator Should Consider Building

Creators spend a lot of time thinking about content. What should I [...]

Landing Pages Every Creator Should Consider Building

Repurposing One Channel Across Multiple Platforms: A Multi-Platform Strategy Guide

I remember a colleague of mine who poured an immense amount of [...]

Repurposing One Channel Across Multiple Platforms: A Multi-Platform Strategy Guide

Audience Retention Strategies – How to Keep Readers, Viewers, and TV Audiences Coming Back

Getting someone to click is only the beginning. A reader can open [...]

Audience Retention Strategies – How to Keep Readers, Viewers, and TV Audiences Coming Back

How Theme – Based Channels Build Loyal Audiences – and Keep Them Coming Back

A channel about almost anything can attract a crowd once.  A surprising video can go viral. [...]

How Theme – Based Channels Build Loyal Audiences – and Keep Them Coming Back

TV Channel Distribution in the Multi-Platform Era: Why a Single-Platform Strategy is a Mistake

I remember a colleague who poured his heart and soul into launching [...]

TV Channel Distribution in the Multi-Platform Era: Why a Single-Platform Strategy is a Mistake

Regional vs. Global TV Distribution: How I’d Build a Multi-Platform Channel Strategy Today

TV distribution used to be much easier to explain. A channel went [...]

Regional vs. Global TV Distribution: How I’d Build a Multi-Platform Channel Strategy Today

The Email List Strategy Every Channel Owner Needs

Why Email Lists Still Matter  I’ll be the first to admit that early [...]

The Email List Strategy Every Channel Owner Needs

How to Get Your First 1000 Installations – Subscribers for Your TV Channel

I remember launching my first streaming TV channel and eagerly waiting for [...]

How to Get Your First 1000 Installations – Subscribers for Your TV Channel

The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Multi-Platform TV Channel Distribution

 If you’ve ever dreamed of launching your own TV channel, you might have imagined [...]

The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Multi-Platform TV Channel Distribution

How to Grow an Audience Without Going Viral – A Sustainable Strategy for Long-Term Growth

Going viral sounds like the dream. One video takes off. An article [...]

How to Grow an Audience Without Going Viral – A Sustainable Strategy for Long-Term Growth

Growing a TV Channel with Influencer Partnerships – A Guide to Driving Installs, Viewers & Retention

When I first tried to grow a TV channel (or more precisely, [...]

Growing a TV Channel with Influencer Partnerships – A Guide to Driving Installs, Viewers & Retention

Why Owning Your Distribution Beats Chasing Platforms

A creator can have 100,000 followers and still have no reliable way [...]

Why Owning Your Distribution Beats Chasing Platforms

How I Expand a TV Channel Beyond Roku Without Rebuilding Everything

If there’s one lesson I keep coming back to in streaming, it’s this: a TV channel is not really [...]

How I Expand a TV Channel Beyond Roku Without Rebuilding Everything

Building a TV Brand People Remember: A Complete Growth Guide

So you want to build a TV brand that people remember? I love [...]

Building a TV Brand People Remember: A Complete Growth Guide

How to Turn Your TV Channel Viewers into Loyal Fans

When I first launched my TV channel, I figured if we just [...]

How to Turn Your TV Channel Viewers into Loyal Fans

How to Use Newsletters to Bring People Back to Your Content

Publishing great content is only half the job. The other half is [...]

How to Use Newsletters to Bring People Back to Your Content

How to Build Trust Before You Sell Anything – The Real Foundation of Audience Loyalty and Sales

Selling usually gets the attention. People talk about offers, pricing, funnels, landing [...]

How to Build Trust Before You Sell Anything – The Real Foundation of Audience Loyalty and Sales

Retargeting Beyond the Big Screen: Growing Your Streaming Audience Off – Platform

Let’s face it - today’s streaming audience doesn’t live in one channel. They might be on their phone, laptop, [...]

Retargeting Beyond the Big Screen: Growing Your Streaming Audience Off – Platform

How to Write Search-Friendly Articles Without Sounding Robotic

There was a time when writing for search engines often meant doing [...]

How to Write Search-Friendly Articles Without Sounding Robotic

How to Syndicate Your Channel Content (Without Losing Control)

I’ve found that a lot of people still think of distribution the old [...]

How to Syndicate Your Channel Content (Without Losing Control)

How TV Channels Actually Get Distributed Now: Licensing vs. Owning, and the Multi – Platform Playbook I’d Use Today

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from watching this business change in real time, it’s this: a TV channel [...]

How TV Channels Actually Get Distributed Now: Licensing vs. Owning, and the Multi – Platform Playbook I’d Use Today

The Power of Email Marketing for Creators: Building an Audience You Can Reach Directly

A creator can spend years building an audience on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, [...]

The Power of Email Marketing for Creators: Building an Audience You Can Reach Directly

How to Build Topic Clusters for Creator Websites – A Practical Guide to Better Content, SEO, and Discovery

Publishing more content does not automatically make a creator website more useful. [...]

How to Build Topic Clusters for Creator Websites – A Practical Guide to Better Content, SEO, and Discovery

Why Most TV Channel Marketing Fails (And How to Actually Grow Your Audience)

I’ve seen it over and over - a TV channel (whether a traditional network or a [...]

Why Most TV Channel Marketing Fails (And How to Actually Grow Your Audience)

Understanding SEO for Content Creators: How Search, YouTube, and AI Discovery Really Work

Publishing great content is only half the job.  The other half is [...]

Understanding SEO for Content Creators: How Search, YouTube, and AI Discovery Really Work

TV Channel Promotion Explained – Branding the Channel vs. Marketing the Shows

When I first got into the TV business, I remember asking myself: [...]

TV Channel Promotion Explained – Branding the Channel vs. Marketing the Shows

Why Every Creator Needs a Website: Building a Home You Actually Control

A creator can build an audience of thousands, publish hundreds of videos, [...]

Why Every Creator Needs a Website: Building a Home You Actually Control

Roku vs Fire TV vs Samsung vs LG – Where I Focus for Multi-Platform Streaming

’ll admit, when I first started exploring smart TV and streaming platforms, I [...]

Roku vs Fire TV vs Samsung vs LG – Where I Focus for Multi-Platform Streaming

Understanding Audience Loyalty – Why People Return, Stay, Trust, and Support the Content They Value

Getting someone to watch a video, read an article, open a newsletter, [...]

Understanding Audience Loyalty – Why People Return, Stay, Trust, and Support the Content They Value

A Playbook for Growing a TV Channel’s Audience (Organically)

First-hand, I've learned that building a TV channel's audience organically is a bit like [...]

A Playbook for Growing a TV Channel’s Audience (Organically)

The Beginner’s Guide to Internal Links for Creator Websites

Publishing more content does not automatically make a creator website more useful. [...]

The Beginner’s Guide to Internal Links for Creator Websites

How to Turn Your Website Into a Content Library That Keeps Working for You

Publishing more content is easy. Building a website where that content remains [...]

How to Turn Your Website Into a Content Library That Keeps Working for You

How to Ask Your Audience Better Questions – and Get Answers You Can Actually Use

Asking your audience a question sounds simple. You post something like, “What [...]

How to Ask Your Audience Better Questions – and Get Answers You Can Actually Use

Social Media for TV Channels – What Actually Works

I’ve watched the media landscape transform drastically in recent years. Traditional TV channels [...]

Social Media for TV Channels – What Actually Works

Community Building for Creators – How to Turn an Audience Into a Lasting Community

Getting people to watch a video, read an article, listen to a [...]

Community Building for Creators – How to Turn an Audience Into a Lasting Community

The Smart Way to Grow a Channel Without Paid Ads

I still remember the early days of launching a new content channel. I had [...]

The Smart Way to Grow a Channel Without Paid Ads

How to Use Short-Form Content to Drive TV App Installs, Viewers & Retention

I’m not embarrassed to admit that I’ve found some of my favorite TV shows thanks [...]

How to Use Short-Form Content to Drive TV App Installs, Viewers & Retention

How to Create a Creator Resource Hub That Creators Will Actually Use

Creators have access to more information than ever before.  That sounds like [...]

How to Create a Creator Resource Hub That Creators Will Actually Use

How to Turn Website Visitors Into Subscribers – A Practical Guide to Building an Audience You Own

Getting people to visit your website is only half the job. A [...]

How to Turn Website Visitors Into Subscribers – A Practical Guide to Building an Audience You Own

Understanding Aggregators vs. Direct Distribution: How TV Channels Actually Reach Viewers Across Platforms

I see a lot of people talk about “getting a channel on [...]

Understanding Aggregators vs. Direct Distribution: How TV Channels Actually Reach Viewers Across Platforms

How TV Channels Actually Get Discovered: From Channel Guides to Algorithms

Discovery Is the Real Distribution Problem  A TV channel does not become [...]

How TV Channels Actually Get Discovered: From Channel Guides to Algorithms

How Your TV Channel Gets Discovered (The Real Mechanics)

If you’re dreaming of launching a TV channel, you might be wondering [...]

How Your TV Channel Gets Discovered (The Real Mechanics)

The Hidden Power of FAST Platforms for Small Creators

If I had to sum up the TV business in one sentence [...]

The Hidden Power of FAST Platforms for Small Creators

Building an Email List From Day One – A Practical Guide for Creators and Small Businesses

You can launch a website in an afternoon. You can open a [...]

Building an Email List From Day One – A Practical Guide for Creators and Small Businesses

7 Power Moves to Make Your TV Channel Stand Out (and Earn More)

Hey there! So you want to build a TV channel that really [...]

7 Power Moves to Make Your TV Channel Stand Out (and Earn More)

Why Viewers Leave a Channel – and How to Reduce Audience Drop – Off

A viewer clicks a video, watches for 20 seconds, and leaves.  Another [...]

Why Viewers Leave a Channel – and How to Reduce Audience Drop – Off

The YouTube → TV Channel Growth Funnel: A Guide to Audience Growth, from Installs to Retention

I’ve been building video audiences long enough to see one strategy repeatedly prove [...]

The YouTube → TV Channel Growth Funnel: A Guide to Audience Growth, from Installs to Retention

The Power of Naming – Why Your Channel Name Matters More Than You Think

When I first launched a channel, I figured the name was just [...]

The Power of Naming – Why Your Channel Name Matters More Than You Think

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