Learn Grow on YouTube Free

Marketing & Content

Start with How to grow a YouTube channel from 0 subs in 4 weeks (26 min, Jade Beason), then How to Start a Gaming Channel in 2025 (23 min, vidIQ). All 1296 lessons here are free, from the teachers' own official uploads. You'll need phone tripod with remote, led ring light, product light box and a few more basics (about $125 of kit). The book to keep beside you: YouTube Secrets by Sean Cannell.

What you'll need

Phone tripod with remote: Steady overhead and product shots.
LED ring light: Even, flattering light anywhere.
Product light box: Clean white-background photos in minutes.
Lavalier microphone: Clear voice for videos and Reels.

Lessons

How to grow a YouTube channel from 0 subs in 4 weeks | Week by week plan | Grow on YouTube (26 min, Jade Beason, Intermediate)
How to Start a Gaming Channel in 2025 (23 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Start a Gaming Channel in 2024 (15 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Start a YouTube Channel for Beginners (Free Online Course) (107 min, Think Media, Beginner)
If I Started a YouTube Channel in 2026, I'd Do This (27 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
Horrible YouTube Advice that's KILLING Small Channels (16 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Get YouTube Monetization (Complete Guide) (22 min, vidIQ, Beginner)
This NEW vlogging style is taking over... (26 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
YouTube Algorithm 2023: What Creators Need to Know (10 min, Creator Insider, Intermediate)
How to Create a NEW YouTube Channel in 2026 (Step-By-Step) (12 min, vidIQ, Beginner)
The YouTube Algorithms in 2025 — Explained! (21 min, Creator Insider, Intermediate)
Zero to Full-Time YouTuber: The 18-Month Blueprint (103 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
The EASIEST way to start a YouTube channel | How to start a YouTube channel 2023 (27 min, Jade Beason, Intermediate)
The NEW Way to Grow on YouTube in 2024 (Algorithm Changes) (17 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
Genius Content Strategy for Entrepreneurs w/ Patrick Bet David (44 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How to Create a YouTube Channel in 2026 (Step-By-Step) (11 min, Think Media, Beginner)
How to Start a Gaming Channel in 2026 (21 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Trick YouTube into Growing Your Channel (9 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
If I Started a Gaming Channel in 2025, I'd Do This (13 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
MrBeast Talks About How To Get More Views! (17 min, Creator Insider, Intermediate)
The 9-Minute Algorithm Hack To Hit 1000 Subscribers Fast (9 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
The ULTIMATE Small Channel Guide To The YouTube Algorithm (81 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
A deep thumbnail discussion with Chucky (MrBeast) and Todd (YouTube Algorithm) (47 min, Creator Insider, Intermediate)
How a Pro YouTuber Actually Makes Thumbnails (27 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
If I Started YouTube from Scratch in 2026, I’d Do THIS (12 min, Think Media, Beginner)
Small Channels: Follow This And You WILL Get 1000 Subscribers! (15 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
The Complete Guide to the YouTube Algorithm (21 min, vidIQ, Beginner)
YouTube Employee: THIS Is Why You're Not Getting Views (33 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
BREAKING: YouTube Just Changed Monetization (20 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How I’d Start a YouTube Channel in 2026 (If I Had to Start Over) (12 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
It's boring, but I guarantee this strategy will grow your channel... (70 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
The New Thumbnails Dominating YouTube in 2026 (24 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
Do This First When Starting a YouTube Channel (102 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How Small Channels Get Monetized on YouTube (22 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How to Get Views on YouTube With Zero Subscribers (43 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How To Grow Your YouTube Channel Using vidIQ in 2026 (Full-Guide) (32 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How YouTube Works (AI, SEO, and The New Rules) (28 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
The NEW Rules of YouTube Growth (What’s Working Now) (53 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
This is how I would grow a YouTube channel from 0 subscribers in 2026 (19 min, Jade Beason, Intermediate)
How To Get Monetized on YouTube Day 1 (Free Masterclass) (54 min, Think Media, Advanced)
How to Rank in YouTube Search (SEO Beginners Guide) (34 min, Think Media, Beginner)
YouTube subscribers don't matter... this is what does (2025 advice) (16 min, Jade Beason, Intermediate)
16 YouTube Settings EVERYONE Should CHANGE NOW (16 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
Good News for Small Creators... (23 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How I would learn video editing (If I had to start over) (18 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
How to Upload YouTube Videos for More Views (13 min, TubeBuddy, Intermediate)
If I Wanted to Get Monetized in 2024, I’d Do This (13 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
These 15 Faceless Niches Will Make You Money in 2026 (28 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
YouTube Is Killing Faceless Channels (11 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
2025 Guide to Making YouTube Thumbnails - 15 Top Questions Answered (21 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
8 Bad Habits that KILL Small Channels (11 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
DJI Pocket 3 | 50 Hidden Features, Settings, and Tips! (26 min, Think Media, Intermediate)
Horrible YouTube Upload Mistakes That Kill Small Channels (19 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Build a Faceless Channel YouTube Won't Demonetize (13 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Edit a Video in Adobe Premiere 2026! (Complete Beginners Tutorial) (40 min, Think Media, Beginner)
How To Get 1,000 Subscribers (Starting From Scratch) (18 min, vidIQ, Beginner)
How to Get 1,000 YouTube Subscribers in 5 EASY Steps (11 min, vidIQ, Beginner)
How to Get More YouTube Subscribers in 2024 (ULTIMATE GUIDE) (51 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Get YouTube Monetization - The Ultimate Guide (2024) (79 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)
How to Grow a Gaming Channel FAST (Ft. Spiffing Brit) (11 min, vidIQ, Intermediate)

Books on Grow on YouTube

YouTube Secrets by Sean Cannell - View on Amazon
The YouTube Formula by Derral Eves - View on Amazon
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon - View on Amazon
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon - View on Amazon