YouTube Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Following and Making Money as a Video Influencer
by Sean Cannell, Benji Travis - Business & Entrepreneurship - Shihan's rating: 5.0/5
In short: Cannell and Travis explain how to develop a YouTube channel, attract an audience and earn revenue. The guide combines content planning, community building and practical strategies for video creators and entrepreneurs.
Why I recommend it
A practical introduction to treating a YouTube channel as both a creative project and a business.
Who this is for
New video creators and entrepreneurs developing a YouTube presence.
What you will learn
How content planning, audience building and revenue strategies fit together.
Key takeaways
- Plan content for an audience.
- Build a community around your work.
- Consider how revenue supports the channel.
Last updated: 4 October 2026. Reviewed by Shihan Sheriff, FCMA, CGMA, CPA (Australia), MBA (General), MBA (Data Science & AI), UAECA, CAAB, CAAS, Founder & CEO of Money Master HQ.
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