Derek Muller
Veritasium - 15.9M subs
Derek is dedicated to exploring and explaining scientific concepts in an engaging and accessible way.
accelerator
EduTuber Accelerator '24/'25
- where
- United States, Canada
- when
- October 21st 2024 - April 10th 2025
- cost
- Absolutely Free
Supported by
About the Accelerator
Fast-track your journey to success with informative content that thrives and ideas that open up doors. If you're passionate about building a lasting career as an Education creator, we can show you how.
Learn from world-leading guest experts and top creators in the Education space. Get connected to an exclusive network of creators. Unlock the roadmap to grow a successful and sustainable YouTube business, with weekly virtual sessions as well as personalized 1:1 mentoring sessions.
You could be teaching math or science, or showing people how to grow vegetables in their backyard. Or maybe you show how to do a kickflip, how to start a business, or walk through the intricacies of Ancient Rome's political personalities.
If you are educating others through your YouTube videos then this program is for you.
mmmEnglish - 5.9M Subs
Accelerator Graduate
Mentors
Past guest mentors
Danielle Bainbridge
PBS Origins - 542k subs
Professor and Co-Host of PBS Origins, Danielle offers viewers an educational and thought-provoking journey into the science of origins.
Renee Teeley
EVP of Business Development at Changer
Renee is a leading voice in the Creator Economy. She helps develop strategic partnerships and programs to enable more creators to pursue what they love.
Mario Joos
Retention Director
Former Retention Director at MrBeast & leading brand collaborator, Mario excels at walking creators through the analytics angles of channels.
Shannon Jones
Bounce Patrol - 30M subs
Creator and showrunner of leading Made for Kids channel Bounce Patrol, Shannon has grown the largest YouTube channel in Australia.
Rene Ritchie
Creator Liason @ YouTube
Rene has become a trusted voice for creators, communicating their needs within the platform.
Get With the Program
From optimization techniques to generating values for audiences, master the art of influence in just 8 weeks of masterclasses.
- 01Understanding the AlgorithmsUnderstand the ecosystem you're creating content in.
- 02Packaging & OptimisationAdvanced channel & content packaging and optimisation strategies including how to make effective Thumbnails & Titles.
- 03Content DevelopmentHow to develop engaging content that a viewer will start to watch, and stay to watch.
- 04Programming & IdeationHow to conceptualize ideas that viewers will find attractive, and categorize those ideas to maximize engagement.
- 05Workflow & ProductionEfficient and effective workflow and production methodologies to support your creativity.
- 06Audience DevelopmentHow to identify, foster and grow your audience.
- 07Monetization Pt. 1Fundamentals of revenue strategy and monetisation streams.
- 08Monetization Pt. 2Strategies on how to create long lasting value and start thinking like a creative entrepreneur.
Plus, you'll be in the draw to win a special prize
One lucky channel from the Accelerator will be chosen to attend a major creator conference as a reward for engagement in the program.
Program Details
The Accelerator will run for 20 weeks, starting on 21st October 2024, consisting of:
Initial 8 weeks of:
Weekly Virtual Masterclass Sessions (2-2.5hrs each)
Weekly Virtual Check In Sessions (1 hr each)
Followed by an additional 12 weeks of:
Weekly Virtual Check In Sessions (1 hr each)
3x 1:1 Mentor Sessions per Channel
Application Requirements
The following are the core requirements for the program. If you do not meet the requirements below you can still apply, but you will need to explain why you feel you should qualify for the program in this application.
- You must have a YouTube Channel with between 5,000 - 150,000 subscribers
- OR you have between 50,000 - 500,000 followers on another video-based social platform.
AND
- You are based in the United States or Canada
- You agree to attend at least 90% of scheduled sessions
- You agree to a minimum upload commitment of 1x VOD and 1x Short per month for the duration of the Accelerator
- You are eager, passionate and ready to learn!
Applications close 4th October 2024.
Our Accelerator Alumni have built some of the most successful channels in the world
Every voice and journey is different. We’ve made better business for creators all across the globe. By collaborating, facilitating, and educating, Changer has helped creators connect with their audiences and carve out lasting careers in the creator economy.
- 70m+
- Subscribers
- 10b+
- Views
- 44
- Countries
Here's what our graduates say
“I just wanted to say thank you for all of your guidance for the channel. It's really hard to believe how much it has grown.”
Dami Lee — 1.61M SubscribersCreator Accelerator Alumni
“ I would be COMPLETELY lost on how to handle any of this without the Accelerator Program. ”
Seibert Science — 145K SubscribersEduTuber Accelerator 2023
“We've implemented just a few of the strategies we learned from Changer and are already seeing impressive results.”
MmmEnglish — 5.9M SubscribersAccelerator
Our Program Partner
Electrify Foundation
We've partnered with Electrify for this accelerator, as they share in our vision of developing successful and sustainable video creators.
Electrify’s Creator Foundation has been established to arm emerging creators with the skills and expertise to improve their content and tell important stories that change lives. The foundation is aligned to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and this Accelerator is focused on supporting Education.
Their core business is to invest in and scale established YouTube channels, such as Veritasium (15.9M), Astrum (2M), Improvement Pill (3.6M) and Simple History (4.8M).
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