As a content creator, your hard work – hours of filming, editing, and storytelling – builds not just your brand but your livelihood. However, a new form of copyright infringement, which I call the Snip-and-Steal Scam, is targeting creators. These copyright infringers take your viral, long-format videos from platforms like YouTube, snip them into reels or […]
Roha Entertainment, run by Sharat Chandra and Shyam Reddy Maruthi in Telangana, India, sent multiple false copyright claims to YouTubers, including myself, Jim Browning, and Deeveeaar. Roha Entertainment is a YouTube Certified Partner and therefore has access to YouTube’s Content ID system, allowing them to send copyright claims for the creators they represent. In this […]
A lot of people ask me what equipment I use to create my videos on YouTube. I’m a very minimal person. I try not to own much equipment or possessions in general. The more stuff I have, the more I have to lug around, it’s a pain while travelling. I still use my first GoPro […]
The last two weeks have been crazy and surreal. My videos were already doing great on YouTube, but then “bass-” posted my Foreigner Surprising Indians with Hindi video on the /r/videos subreddit and the madness began! That Reddit post started a chain reaction, and I ended up going viral, hitting the top of /r/videos with […]