Felicia Day Quotes

One of the hardest things to do when you launch a channel is find a voice.

Even in the days of early YouTube, we always focused on narratives, and we always focused on franchises. We didn't do a lot of vlogging and stuff like that.

Everyone talks about discovery, but I really believe that great content finds its audience.

To build a digital media company, you have to focus equally on content and technology. In content, you have to focus equally on the written word and video.

By creating fantastic content and spending zero time on audience development, you are certain that you will not succeed on YouTube. You have to focus on audience development as much as you focus on creating content.

Before long, I'll have my own channel - I'll be like Barney.

'Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever.

I feel like we always kept our core philosophy of making content that we would wanna watch, and there's definitely a different scale we are offering that at today.

My channel is my baby. Some women have babies; I have a YouTube channel.

Even if you are a superstar, you have to give your audience some content. Because there is so much good content out there that people consume today. To sustain this, you have to nurture good content and writers.

A lot of people think YouTube is quite easy, when it just isn't. I've been doing YouTube for six years now, and I'd say the hardest years were definitely the first three or four. You have to constantly put out content that is good just to make people come back to your channel, and I work every single day just to try and expand my brand.

YouTube, as longer form, the content you make there has to keep you entertained for three minutes - or five minutes.

I read the viewer comments and that helps me decide what my next video will be.

My focus - even before becoming CEO - has always been memorable and unique content. And one of the most important things we did to reinforce that was create A+E Studios.

The key thing is, always put the right content on the right network, on the right platform, make it great, and then figure out how to monetize it.

I started on Vine because it was such an engaging platform that was the most popular at the time. It came natural to me, and I understood the type of content I needed to make on it so that people could enjoy it. I knew it was a great start, but I had to spread my wings and create something that would last forever - a career.

I would come home after school and begin to create videos, because there was people waiting to see new content from me.

When we started doing YouTube, the goal was, hey, let's make stuff that we want to see, that entertains us.

FX is a network; that's their whole model, letting creators make the thing they want to make and then marketing it really well.

All of my videos, everything I upload is short and edited.

There's no longevity on YouTube. You have to keep pushing boundaries.

I think YouTube has been super instrumental in our success as well, because I think there's something really important about seeing and hearing what we're doing.

We want to create content that our fans will like but at the same time stretches us creatively, with our own little touch.

It's not enough just to put great television shows out anymore.

I think every content can reach its potential audience if placed rightfully.