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Part-Time Creator Academy, a YouTube channel Ali's team planned to teach people how to be creators (2022)

project history · status: lapsed · last event: paused (2022-12-16) · owner: Ali

In 2022 Ali's team announced a free YouTube channel on how to be a part-time YouTuber; by the end of the year it had been scrapped after months of planning.

Told alongside: Ali's team launches Creatorpreneur, a brand with a course, Twitter account, newsletter and podcast on how creators can think more like businesses (2022)

About: Part-Time Creator Academy

date event what video
2022-02-25 announced Ali's team is launching a brand-new YouTube channel on how to be a part-time YouTuber, with free videos on how to grow on YouTube. How to Grow on YouTube - Live Stream with Ali Abdaal 01:23:24
2022-03-03 launched Ali's team has a brand-new YouTube channel, the Part-Time Creator Academy, with free videos on growing a sustainable creative business part-time. How To Start a YouTube Channel - Beginner’s Guide to YouTube 00:31:06
2022-05-12 paused Ali's team decided to scrap the Part-Time Creator Academy channel completely, and the part-time brand was replaced with the Creatorpreneur brand. What Am I Doing With My Life? 00:12:32
2022-12-16 (happened 2022) looked back One of the scrapped projects was the Part-Time Creator Academy, a YouTube channel meant to teach people how to be creators. How I Failed in 2022 00:16:17
2022-12-16 paused When Ali proposed scrapping the Part-Time Creator Academy, there was palpable relief in the room, and the team scrapped it along with a few other things. How I Failed in 2022 00:17:44

What is said about it

2 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).

  • 2022-12-16 · How I Failed in 2022 — Ali's team spent about six months planning the Part-Time Creator Academy and its branding, paying around 10K for logo designs. (hedged) — 00:16:46
  • 2022-12-16 · How I Failed in 2022 — Ali: After making a handful of videos for the Part-Time Creator Academy, Ali realised that starting and growing a second YouTube channel from scratch was not worth the work. — 00:16:46