Hey, We’re Colin and Samir, YouTube creators and podcasters that break down the latest news in the creator economy from a creator's perspective. We have a long history building communities and brands through digital content. New episodes of The Colin and Samir show go live every Monday morning at 9AM EST on Spotify and YouTube.com/ColinandSamir.

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How College Athlete Vloggers became Millionaires Overnight.

July 12, 2021 0:19:38 19.37 MB Downloads: 0

This week, we're talking about how College athletes can now monetize their name image and likeness, most notably - through Social Media.  Do you like stories like these? Check out our newsletter: www.thepublishpress.com

The High Price of Airrack's Success

July 05, 2021 0:24:27 23.79 MB Downloads: 0

Part 2 of our interview with Airrack. 

How Much Money Airrack Makes with 1M subscribers on YouTube

June 28, 2021 0:46:14 45.18 MB Downloads: 0

Today we speak to YouTuber Airrack about his business after hitting 1 million subscribers by collaborating with creators like Logan Paul and MrBeast. Partner with Jellysmack and tell them we sent you! → http://www.Jellysmack.com If you're a creator looking to grow your audience and your business, definitely check out Jellysmack   

The Disney-Fication of the Nelk Boys

June 21, 2021 0:31:20 30.32 MB Downloads: 0

This week we discuss the Nelk Boy's new venture - Happy Dad Seltzer and talk about how they are following a similar strategy to Disney. If you want a visual reference for the episode, just search Walt Disney's synergy map from 1952.  if you want creator news delivered straight to your inbox every tuesday and friday, subscribe at http://www.thepublishpress.com

Being a YouTuber in India ft. Sejal Kumar

June 14, 2021 0:36:33 35.97 MB Downloads: 0

Sejal Kumar is a talented YouTube Creator from New Delhi, India. We speak with her today about YouTube in India and her trajectory as a career creator. Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring the episode, Check out http://www.Storyblocks.com/ColinandSamir

We played Roblox so you don't have to...

June 06, 2021 0:25:30 25.35 MB Downloads: 0

This week, we explore the wild world of Roblox  Thanks to Public.com for sponsoring this episode - get started on Public.com by downloading the app and entering code CREATORS for $10 in free stock. 

Ryan Trahan: From college dropout to the YouTube trending page

June 01, 2021 0:58:17 29.1 MB Downloads: 0

This week we interview Ryan Trahan about his rise from college dropout to full time creator.  Subscribe to the The Publish Press at ThePublishPress.com  Watch the full interview at youtube.com/colinandsamir

Is TikTok Ruining the Music Industry?

May 24, 2021 0:27:27 13.64 MB Downloads: 0

TikTok has become the modern Radio, this week, we talk about it's impact on the music industry as a whole. Thanks to Slip Stream for sponsoring this episode, Head over to http://www.slip.stream and enter your email in to access 1000+ free tracks. Subscribe to get access to the biggest music catalog on the internet - the tracks are great, check out http://www.slip.stream and let us know what you think!

Why Creators are opening Hotels ft Shelby Church

May 17, 2021 0:49:34 24.68 MB Downloads: 0

The next wave of Creator merch is here - and it's experiential. We're seeing creators transition from the digital space to the physical space - In this episode we talk to Shelby Church about why she's opening an Airbnb. Thanks to Public.com for sponsoring this episode, Sign up at http://www.Public.com/creatorsinvest and get started with $10 in free stock, also follow Colin... 🙌

How Dixie D'Amelio Murdered Late Night

May 10, 2021 0:31:37 31.14 MB Downloads: 0

Sign up for The Publish Press at www.ThePublishPress.com Talk shows like Dixie D'Amelio's Early Late Show are taking over YouTube. Others include Impaulsive, Tiny Meat Gang, and WVFRM.

Selling our first NFT pt 1

May 03, 2021 0:26:59 26.76 MB Downloads: 0

This episode is all about how we minted our first NFT and put it up for auction. Check out the Auction here: http://colinandsamir.mirror.xyz

How much YouTube has paid us since the beginning (14M views) ft. Li Jin

April 26, 2021 0:35:16 34.63 MB Downloads: 0

On this episode we're joined by Li Jin to discuss all things creator economy, and to chat about how much money YouTube has paid us last month as well as in our full lifetime as a channel (5 years)  Thanks to Public.com for sponsoring this episode, start investing today at http://public.com/creatorsinvest 

Why Emma Chamberlain is the new Casey Neistat

April 19, 2021 0:33:35 33.16 MB Downloads: 0

This week we're talking about Why Emma Chamberlain is the new Casey Neistat. We talk about the difference between a Relationship Based Creator and an Idea Based Creators as well as what opportunities arise from both. Watch the episode on our YouTube channel: YouTube.com/ColinandSamir  Check out Peter Mckinnon's Kickstarter Here: https://nomatic.kckb.st/61ec8ef9

How Nas Daily makes $8 million a year with Facebook video

April 12, 2021 1:00:03 60.24 MB Downloads: 0

Nas Daily quit his $120k job to make videos, he uploaded 1,000 videos in 1,000 days and built a business that is currently doing $8M / year. He's a truly inspiring creator and we loved chatting with him!  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/6R4zxswb8gQ

The Problem with Buying Stock in Logan Paul (BitClout)

April 07, 2021 0:30:27 29.98 MB Downloads: 0

Thanks to Notion for sponsoring this episode! Sign up for Notion here: http://bit.ly/colinsamirnotion​ Today on the show we're talking about BitClout, the decentralized crypto social network that allows you to buy "stock" or coins in your favorite creators.