Episode Details

Chris Enns reunites with his brother-in-law and former co-host Chris Huebert (of Lost Wax) for a special Lost and Lemon reunion episode. They discuss how YouTube's changing algorithms affect indie creators, live streaming experiment pitfalls, Patreon tools like Crowdcast, upgrading to a new iMac, Snapchat map privacy concerns, and avoiding creator burnout.

Links & Resources

• Lost Wax Website: lostwaxoz.com
• Lost Wax Patreon: patreon.com/lostwax
• Lost Wax YouTube Channel: Lost Wax on YouTube
• Chris Enns Patreon: patreon.com/ichris

Chapters

 00:00 - Introduction & Post-Holidays Check-In
 00:26 - Patreon Supporters & Video Version Announcement
 00:57 - Welcome Chris Huebert & The Lost and Lemon Reunion
 02:01 - Origins of Lost and Lemon (Lost Wax + Lemon Productions)
 03:06 - YouTube Algorithm Changes & Creator Burnout Pressure
 05:58 - Indie Creators, Production Teams vs. Solo Creators
 07:22 - Website Updates & YouTube Live Streaming Experiments
 10:12 - Streaming to Patreon Supporters (Crowdcast Integration)
 12:35 - Live Stream Audience Culture & Regulars
 15:03 - New Podcasts on Good Stuff (Clockworks & High Contrast)
 18:33 - Coping with YouTube View Fluctuations & Eject Button Thoughts
 22:03 - Content Chaos & Algorithmic Spikes
 23:43 - Big Production Houses vs. Starting a Channel Today
 26:52 - Hardware Upgrades: Buying a New iMac to Beat the Beach Ball
 29:29 - The Counterpreneur Ideal: Relaxation over Workaholism
 30:19 - Snapchat Map Update & Location Privacy Concerns
 32:55 - YouTube Channels They Watch & Content Strategy
 34:20 - Where to Find Chris Huebert Online & Wrap Up 

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