In this week's episode, Harvard student @SiennaSanter talks about how she was able to grow to 250k subscribers on youtube in one year. Harvard student Sienna Santer reveals her must know secrets to 250k youtube subscribers in just 1 year, what she's done after 1 year to convert her 250k subscribers into ongoing fans and more. Here are some of the videos Sienna references in this video: COLLEGE MOVE-IN VLOG! Freshman Year at Harvard University https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Blo-2DGZcjw A Day in the Life of a Harvard Student https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35vY_c6h23I HOW TO GET INTO HARVARD: 7 Tips That Will Actually Get You Accepted https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUfBTUEi8ck Harvard Room Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ2bDZZOSYk Sienna Santer's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn6BJylSkl-Gd66qepnmHzg/videos Who is Erika Vieira, the host of this show? My name is Erika Vieira and I am the host of The YouTube Power Hour podcast and a personal branding strategist who helps women build their personal brand through YouTube. Through my Zero to Influence YouTube Bootcamp, I have helped over 350 women 10x their growth on YouTube so that they step into their role as YouTube influencer, have their content be seen and heard and make an income doing what they love. My students have gone on to grow hundreds of thousands of subscribers, create videos that get millions of views and become well-known influencers in their space. For more information about the bootcamp, how you can gain access, and some of successful women of YouTube who have benefited from my work, head over here: https://erikavieira.net/bootcamp FREE GUIDES: FREE YouTube Niche Workbook: https://zero-to-influence.mykajabi.com/niche-workbook FREE How to get onto PR lists and receive a TON of free product even if you have a small following: https://zero-to-influence.mykajabi.com/prlist YOUTUBE OPTIMIZATION PLUG-IN I RECOMMEND TubeBuddy Use the code ErikasBuddy to get 20% off https://www.tubebuddy.com/Beautyandthevlog MY FAVORITE BUSINESS TOOLS Course Creation: Looking to create a course? This is the BEST platform hands down. I use this for my course after extensive research on all the other platforms: https://app.kajabi.com/r/oFsCzB2V/t/4ir2vpn9 Live Calls and Interviews: I use this software for my podcast interviews that you see here on YouTube. It makes it super easy to share my screen and create the split screen with my guest. I'm not super techie and this software is really easy to use! https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=erika94 Webinars and Live calls: I use this tool for my group coaching calls in my private membership group for female YouTube creators. It's also the software I use to record my Road to 100k YouTube Subscribers Masterclass! http://bit.ly/391GZWw *Links included are affiliate links🙂 THE BEST YOUTUBE/PODCASTING EQUIPMENT After interviewing HUNDREDS of successful YouTube creators, these are the pieces of equipment that hands down get mentioned time and time again. You can't go wrong with anything on this list! 4k Camera: Great for starting out and vlogging: https://amzn.to/32UpOmB Lens: This lens is recommended highly by many of my podcast guests, it gives the blurry "YouTuber" background look: https://amzn.to/32XbrxU Audio: If you want to upgrade your set-up, audio should be one of the first investments (after a good camera). This microphone is unanimously the favorite amongst my podcast guests: https://amzn.to/2p9H7kZ Podcast/Voiceover Microphone: If you are looking for a great microphone for a podcast or video voiceover, this is it! This is the one that you see here in all of my videos and the one I've recorded my podcast on for years. https://amzn.to/2Wjj7YI Webcam: For my interviews, that you see here, this is the webcam that I use. Super inexpensive and easy to set up! https://amzn.to/2NpA5jU Inexpensive Lighting Kit: Need to pick up some lights but don't want to spend a ton? This is a great set that will get you started and help improve the look of your videos: https://amzn.to/31Q2l4F Ring light: Looking for that beauty look? Invest in a ring light! This is an inexpensive light that does that trick! https://amzn.to/320kxZu *** JOIN THE YOUTUBE POWER HOUR FACEBOOK COMMUNITY FOR WOMEN*** https://www.facebook.com/groups/BeautyandtheVlog/?epa=SEARCH_BOX *Erika Vieira is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to www.amazon.com. **Disclaimers: all opinions are my own, sponsors are acknowledged. Links in the description are typically affiliate links that let you help support the podcast and channel at no extra cost.