The Twitch Playbook: Tips for Twitch Streamers: Recent Episodes
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Make sure you get everything done after your streams are finished. www.twitchplaybook.com
Tips for taking the kind of streaming vacation I've come to love. www.twitchplaybook.com
Actions you take now will have effects far down the road. What kinds of seeds are you planting on your streams? www.twitchplaybook.com
A few tips for anyone planning to go to Japan, whether for streaming or for travel. www.twitchplaybook.com
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Learn where to make compromises, and where not to, in order to become more consistent on Twitch.
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Learn how to make effective tweaks based on your experiences, whether or not you do IRL streams.
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The question on everyone's mind. But is there a more important question we should be asking?
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If you've been doing well on stream, why not use your experiences to help others get started?
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A few of my most effective methods for creating ideas out of thin air.
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Learn to get your foot in the door, no matter your circumstances.
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Even when it seems hopeless, find reasons not to let yourself give up.
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Identify the things that really matter, and your whole experience can change.
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Become more consistent in streaming, without sacrificing your life outside streaming.
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I break down the many ways Twitch has led me to unexpectedly reach life goals.
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This is an option with great features from absolute beginner streamers to experts.
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Learn how I was able to go live while enjoying vacations in both Japan and Greece, with minimal headache.
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There's more than one way to get the same idea across on your streams.
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I break down how Twitch helped me to to accomplish my biggest dream yet.
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You may not be able to form a habit because you're doing the right things in the wrong order.
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Learn why I think archiving your streams is important, and follow my progress in finding the best solution to do it.
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If your streams are missing something, take inspiration from these three greats to jumpstart your content.
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A few quick tips on growing your channel, and your streaming skills, more effectively.
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Sometimes when you tell your viewers less about your channel, you communicate more.
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We've all made mistakes. No matter how bad it looks, there's always out.
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Whether or not you're an Affiliate, you can do a lot with YouTube as a Twitch streamer.
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Make sure you actually enjoy what you're making, not just the attention it gives.
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Create the conditions under which luck might strike for your streaming career.
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Explore how large goals can be broken down into more manageable chunks.
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Let one of the most successful artists of the modern era teach you how to stick with your passions.
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Multistreaming means foregoing the Affiliate contract, but it's still very possible to monetize your brand in other ways.
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Breaking down the most basic values associated with your internet, and how they affect your streams.
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You can't prevent them, but with preparation, you can survive them.
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Learn to remove the small problems that allow bigger problems to occur.
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Tap into your childlike sense of wonder to create without limits.
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Let the enthusiasm of great movie directors inspire you to stream.
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Let Bilbo Baggins himself teach you a valuable lesson about Twitch streaming.
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How artists look within their own discipline and cross genres to find their creative spark.
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Faster growth isn't always the answer. Sometimes it's more important to focus on yourself.
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In the poker game of streaming, do everything you can to stay at the table.
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One of the greatest movie directors of all time will teach you how to use your limitations to create great things.
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Over the years, I've narrowed down my philosophy on starting a Twitch channel into these three easy steps.
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Following your dreams can lead to amazing places! Okay, that sounds corny. But trust me, it's true.
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Sometimes your streams can change so slowly that even you can't recognize what's happening.
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One small event has the ability to short-circuit our entire creative drive, unless we know how to stop it.
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Use the ancient wisdom of simplicity to keep your channel pointed in the right direction.
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No matter how perfect your plans are... what happens if they fall through?
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Learn when it's best to push through your unwillingness to go live.
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Stream-related purchases can come with a lot of hidden costs if you're not careful.
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This one simple question can open your mind to complex solutions.
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A few easy settings you can change right now to make your shows more watchable.
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Before you solve a problem, it's important to consider how you react to problems.
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Put yourself into a certain kind of viewer's shoes, in order to better understand your own streams.
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We only ever see a small portion of the larger picture on Twitch.
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Get a broad image of my channel's evolution, and learn how sometimes even good ideas must be removed in order to further your goals.
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This man who never could have dreamed of video games or the internet is about to teach you how to stream on Twitch.
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Get a broad idea of your channel's story, and teach yourself things you never knew.
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Tackle bigger problems and come up with more creative ideas for your green screen.
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Create a visual reference for your day to make it easier to optimize your stream times.
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It's not necessary to know where you'll end up. Just put everything you have into pursuing your current interests.
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Avoid unnecessary accountability in order to retain your creativity.
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It's time to make sure your stream hours aren't getting out of hand.
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What changes about your channel when you start streaming for money?
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Learn to unlock your true creative potential by embracing the bad with the good.
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Just because you can't see any problems, doesn't mean your streams are at their best.
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Sometimes the most important things for your stream are also the simplest.
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It's important to sacrifice for your stream, but it's even more important not to sacrifice your enjoyment in the process.
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It's hardest to stay true to yourself once you start achieving success.
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A few insights and free resources that will save you time and money while building a PC.
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Learn how to get into a problem-solving headspace for your streams.
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Recognize where you might be clinging to old paradigms, and hold onto only what's necessary.
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A few options for those who want their cameras to look even better.
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Learn to pan for good ideas on your streams, then refine the streams to allow those ideas to shine.
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Avoid some of the most common pitfalls when setting up equipment.
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This technique has helped me to eliminate some of my worst mistakes, in Twitch and in life.
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Learn how the internet reaches your home, so you can tune your stream settings properly. www.twitchplaybook.com
Looking too closely at the metrics of your streams can blind you to your actual progress.
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Understand the influence you have as a streamer, as well as the influence that others have over you.
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Explore what you love about streaming, and you could unlock a greater source of fulfillment.
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It's normal to want to please everyone. But as you grow, this can pull your channel in too many directions.
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Learn to divide your responsibilities, and stop getting in your own way.
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Sometimes you can build better connections by disagreeing with viewers than simply going along with everything.
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Learn to remove all your preconceptions about streaming, and truly make your show your own.
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Learn to hold back your promises until you've proven you can deliver.
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When you've run out of options, this last resort can make you get the work done.
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Eliminate those last little mistakes and approach streaming perfection.
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Everyone has to face the problem of scaling up eventually. Here are some tips to do it right.
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A story of how one of the 20th century's greatest musicians followed his creative muse no matter what.
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If you let them become a part of your identity, goals can drain you more than motivate you.
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With this workflow, you can capture more of your stream's best moments.
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Consider what you love about streaming, and take time to be thankful that you get to do it.
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If you're overly rigid about streaming, it can drive you to ruin.
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Implement a system that prevents you from making mistakes on stream.
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Letting your attention wander for even a moment has larger consequences than you may think.
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Some more extreme measures for removing negative presences from chat.
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If you don't have talent for streaming, don't worry. If you do have talent for streaming, be careful.
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If your Twitch goals never came true, could you say you 100% enjoyed what you were doing on your channel right now?
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Focusing on one game for your streams can bring rewards, but often at a very high cost.
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Twitch clips can be one of the most useful features in growing your channel.
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Take advantage of this time to build your dream, but don't rely on inspiration alone.
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Make streaming into a habit, but don't forget to keep that habit in check as you grow.
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We go through a few ways to make your stream's chat more interesting.
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Don't be what a large audience might want, become what a small portion of people truly need.
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These three Scenes will help your streams, and prevent you from making embarrassing mistakes.
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If you want to last on Twitch, you need to be impervious to the swings in viewer activity.
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For me, learning Twitch was similar to learning to speak another language.
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Don't let little tasks and habits accidentally push away your long-term goals.
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Twitch can help you achieve your life goals, even if they have nothing to do with your streams.
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You can't predict all stream problems before you go live, so become skilled at detecting issues as they happen.
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The reason you're losing viewers might not be what you expected.
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Don't create bursts of excitement for your audience- spread the hype around.
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Learn to take criticism without feeling the need to 'defend yourself.'
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Detailing how I was able to integrate Twitch streaming seamlessly into a trip to Tokyo, Japan.
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Imagine the timeline of your stream in a different way, and your shows will be more accessible to newcomers.
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If you cut down on complaining, it will help you last longer on Twitch.
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Make a few simple changes to increase your speed and efficiency.
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You don't need to be a designer to create your channel's graphics.
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Learning too much before taking action can be as bad as learning nothing at all.
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Sometimes the best way to fix a weakness is to improve in a different category entirely.
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Cut down your show's prep time, while also making fewer mistakes.
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It's important to look backward before taking too many steps forward.
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No matter what happens, keep others in mind when you interact on stream.
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If you force yourself to work with only the tech available to you, there's no limit to what you can come up with.
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Your first ten streams will be the toughest, so get them out of the way as quickly as possible.
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Create consistency in your streams and your life if you want to stay in the game for the long haul.
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Always make your games look their best, even if it means thinking outside the box.
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Know what you're willing to talk about on stream, before you're asked to talk about it.
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Fall in love with the mundane grind of building your channel, not the far-off rewards.
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Improve your Twitch channel using lessons learned through your everyday life.
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Solve some of the largest problems with your streaming microphone.
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Let your true self appear on stream. After all, nobody can do it exactly like you do!
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Make sure you're always providing value to others, and you'll go far when networking on Twitch.
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Get the most out of your Twitch streams by optimizing these two key settings.
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Incorporate your most obscure outside passion into your streams. Don't worry about whether or not it 'should' work.
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Choose the best moments to talk to chat, and create new ways for viewers to become a part of the show.
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The values you uphold on stream dictate what kind of community you cultivate. But it's never too late to make a change.
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Use the lessons learned in a previous entry to introduce your channel effectively on stream.
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Never be afraid to fail on Twitch. In fact, you should be failing as often as possible.
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Focus on what actually matters about your audio, then optimize it for free.
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Losing motivation is the enemy of many Twitch streamers. Here's how to never deviate from the path to success.
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These three tips will help you to stand out on Twitch. Don't leave things up to chance!
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Make sure you're not alienating your Twitch audience with your mindset about streaming.
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Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's time to take a step back and reassess your expansion outside of Twitch.
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Aspiring to quit your job, or even waiting for a three-day weekend so you 'have more time' to stream on Twitch, are misguided aspirations. Here's how you can find the time for your passion.
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Quick tips about the different kinds of viewers who you might see on your channel.
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You might think your goal on Twitch is to never run into problems with your stream, but I think it's quite the opposite. By identifying as many problems with your channel as possible, you can start on the path to a much more polished stream!
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Don't let your Twitch channel be generic! Find out how to brand yourself around the things that make you unique.
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Why it's a danger to take engagement for granted, and how to improve your personal style as a streamer.
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Are you making these fatal mistakes that will hurt your channel's growth? Find out my preferred way to attract new followers.
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One of the biggest killers of your Twitch streaming dreams is something you might be doing right now, without even realizing!
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Exploring the best way to start a Twitch channel, and the mental blocks that can stop you from achieving your dreams.
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A look into the most common issues faced by new Twitch streamers.
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