Dan Carson

Executive Producer

Dan got his start on YouTube in August of 2011, recording gameplay videos as a fun hobby while attending school for video production. Joining the vidIQ team in 2020 allowed Dan to combine his hobby and professional talents to now help others grow their own YouTube channels.

Posts Written By Dan Carson

Support a creator code ImSoSavage for in-game purchases with green arrow and vidIQ logo

May 18, 2020

4 min read

How to Get a 'Support a Creator' Code for Fortnite

What is Epic Game's 'Support a Creator' program? And what do Fortnite gamers need to do to get a coveted code? Find out now!
YouTube live streaming icon with "Go Live" text on blue background

Apr 22, 2020

10 min read

How to Live Stream on YouTube with Streamlabs OBS - Beginner's Setup Guide

It's never been easier to live stream on YouTube - whatever type of content you create. In this beginner's guide, we take you through the how-to using Stream...
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Mar 28, 2020

3 min read

YouTube Can Be Lonely so Join the VidIQ Discord Community Today!

Being a YouTuber can often be lonely - so join vidIQ's new Discord community and find tips, tricks, friends, collaborators, and the latest advice on how to b...
YouTube controller icon showing subscriber growth reaching 100 subscribers guide

Mar 25, 2020

8 min read

How to Get Your First 100 Subscribers as a YouTube Gaming Channel

Your first 100 subscribers on YouTube is a big deal, but every channel is going to face its own set of struggles along the way to this goal. We show you how ...
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Mar 25, 2020

9 min read

Will You Get More YouTube Views if You Upload Gaming Videos Every Day?

Is uploading daily content really the right way to grow your gaming channel on YouTube? We take a look at why this may not be the best strategy for new or sm...
YouTube subscriber growth tips showing milestones from 970 to 1000 subscribers.

Mar 25, 2020

9 min read

YouTube Gamers: How to Get Your First 1000 Subscribers

Growing your YouTube gaming channel is exciting but very hard work. We share 5 ways to stay focused as you reach for that 1000 subscriber goal.
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Mar 25, 2020

6 min read

How to Start a Successful Gaming Channel like PewDiePie

Millions of gaming creators have been inspired by PewDiePie to create their own YouTube channels. Let's take a look at how he built his success on YouTube an...
Comparison of three game levels with icons showing correct and incorrect choices.

Mar 25, 2020

10 min read

How to Start a Gaming Channel On YouTube The RIGHT Way!

If you're thinking of starting a gaming channel on YouTube make sure you have the right content strategy from the get-go.