The Secret to Viral YouTube Videos with Leo from Crash Frontier

In episode 416 of the YouTube Creators Hub podcast, host Dusty Porter interviews Leo from the Crash Frontier YouTube channel. Leo shares his journey, methods, and insights into creating high-quality cinematic action videos that have garnered over 170 million views. The conversation delves into Leo's unique techniques for optimizing YouTube monetization, using innovative tools like car physics simulators, and engaging with a passionate audience through community posts and polls. Leo also discusses his strategic use of titles and thumbnails to capture viewer attention and how he leverages YouTube analytics to refine his content. Despite operating on a minimal budget and being a solo creator, Leo successfully produces engaging content that keeps viewers returning. About Leo Leo Glantschnig is the creator behind Crash Frontier, an Australian YouTube channel known for its high-quality, cinematic action short films, which have been watched over 170 million times across the globe. By repurposing a car physics video game engine in ways it was never designed for, Leo pushes the boundaries of traditional content creation and filmmaking. His work seamlessly blends disruptive technologies with big data from YouTube Analytics to entertain millions - all without the constraints of large studios or budgets. Elevate Your YouTube Success with TubeBuddy: Experience the Power of TubeBuddy with a Free 30-Day Trial. YouTube Creator Community Discord: Private Creator Discord, Mastermind Call, and Extra Podcast Episodes. Entrepreneurs Minute is my weekly newsletter. It's A behind-the-scenes look at what I'm thinking and experiencing each week, and I share anything I find valuable for creators. One-On-One YouTube Coaching With Dusty Delights AI - Check out and pre-register to be notified when this new amazing monetization method becomes available. Turn your videos into e-books in minutes! Connect With Leo Here: YouTube Channel Dusty's Recommended YouTube Gear: 🎥 Camera | 🎙️ Microphone | 🎤 Audio Interface | 🎧 Headphones Connect With Dusty Online: 💡Personal Website | 🧠Twitter (X) | 📸Instagram | 🧑‍Creator Community Discord Show Rundown: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:51 Support and Community Engagement 01:52 Guest Introduction: Leo from Crash Frontier 03:06 Leo's YouTube Journey 04:54 The Appeal of Crash Frontier 06:10 Faceless YouTube Channels 08:25 Creating High-Quality Content 16:20 Optimizing for YouTube Algorithm 29:38 Monetization Strategies 37:40 Final Thoughts and Advice