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The Vubli Podcast

The Vubli Podcast

Written by: Gideon Shalwick
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Deep conversations with world-class short form video creators creators, founders, and industry experts about short-form video, content distribution, growing influence, and building a standout personal brand. Each episode uncovers proven strategies to grow faster on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook Reels, and more. New episodes weekly.

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Episodes
  • Why Most Creators Misunderstand YouTube Shorts Strategy with Daniel Batal - EP12
    Feb 22 2026

    🔥 Quick Intro

    Short-form content is everywhere.

    But most creators are using YouTube Shorts completely wrong.

    Daniel Batal explains what actually works - and why the common “appetizer” strategy fails.

    👉 Episode in a Nutshell

    Daniel Batal breaks down how YouTube Shorts really function inside the platform.

    He explains why trying to push Shorts viewers into long-form content is often a mistake.

    You will see how a simple repeatable format created massive reach, strong search traffic, and a six-figure brand deal.

    This episode reframes short-form content as its own ecosystem, not a funnel.

    ⏰ Timestamps

    00:00 - Why using Shorts as appetizers does not work
    05:20 - Did Shorts really hurt long-form channels?
    10:37 - The real goal of a YouTube Short
    15:19 - YouTube’s recommendation philosophy
    21:02 - Meet viewers where they are
    27:39 - The repeatable Shorts structure
    28:24 - From Shorts to a six-figure brand deal
    33:32 - Search traffic vs Shorts feed traffic
    41:22 - Engagement signals that matter
    51:20 - How YouTube protects long-form creators

    💡 What you will learn

    - Why most short-form content strategies quietly fail

    - The mindset shift that changes how you approach YouTube Shorts

    - How a repeatable video format builds recognition fast

    - What actually drives distribution inside YouTube’s system

    - Why search traffic may matter more than the Shorts feed

    🔗 Resources

    - Daniel Batal YouTube Channel | See his Shorts strategy in action | https://www.youtube.com/@DanielBatal

    - YouTube Help - How recommendations work | Understand YouTube’s philosophy | https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/141805

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    59 mins
  • How to Go Viral With a Repeatable Series with Alex Drachnik - EP11
    Feb 15 2026

    🔥 Quick Intro

    A video hits 1,000,000 views overnight.

    Then the real pressure starts - what do you post next so it wasn’t a one-hit wonder?

    👉 Episode in a Nutshell

    Alex breaks down how a single character and a simple series format helped her explode on TikTok.

    You’ll hear how “American vs Russian” became an infinite idea machine.

    She also explains the behind-the-scenes reality of going viral - and how she turned attention into an agency.

    ⏰ Timestamps

    00:00 - A million views overnight
    01:47 - How Alex started making videos at 13
    06:39 - Behind the camera vs in front of the camera
    11:46 - How the “Sasha” character was born
    19:06 - The first viral “grocery store” video and what happened next
    21:45 - Posting three videos a day and hitting 1M followers in a month
    24:37 - The “15-year overnight success” reality
    26:23 - Building a repeatable series formula and branding
    33:13 - Turning viral attention into a social video agency
    40:35 - Rapid-fire: research, hooks, and what not to do

    💡 What you will learn

    - The moment after a viral hit that decides whether you grow or fade

    - A simple way to build a series that never runs out of ideas

    - The branding shift that makes people instantly “get” what you do

    - The fastest fix for weak hooks (without reshooting everything)

    - Why creators burn out - and what Alex does to stay creative

    🔗 Resources

    - Drax Social | Alex’s social media video production agency | https://draxsocial.com

    - Clout Nine Pod | Alex’s podcast on creators, money, and mental health | https://www.youtube.com/@CloutNinePod

    - Vubli | Post short form videos across platforms faster | https://vubli.ai

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    51 mins
  • Viral Short Form Video Playbooks with Jordana Grace - EP10
    Feb 8 2026

    Quick Intro

    Jordana Grace (Jordy) shares how she built viral short form video content by making videos that are simple, repeatable, and highly interactive.

    You will hear why her “tiny door” clip hit 7.6M views, how she found a repeatable video format, and how she thinks about short form video monetization in Australia.

    Episode in a Nutshell

    Jordana explains that her growth came from trial and error, then locking in a repeatable hook: “things they should tell you before coming to Australia.”

    She breaks down why comments are the real engine of viral short form video content, how to find a repeatable video format fast using TikTok search, and why “easy to make” beats “perfect.”

    She also shares practical consistency tips for busy creators (including new mums), plus how she makes money through brand deals and why Facebook can be a consistent payout channel (as an Australian creator).

    Timestamps

    00:00 - The 7.6M “tiny door” video and why puzzles trigger comments
    00:00 - Why she started “things they should tell you before coming to Australia”
    00:45 - The accidental start during COVID lockdown in Queensland
    01:49 - Early “Australia shock” observations (servo, bottle-o, etc.)
    02:10 - The Kmart video that kicked off major sharing
    03:09 - What failed first: sketches, workflow mistakes, watermarks
    04:03 - The repeatable hook that worked (parts 1-5) and why it scaled
    06:29 - How she learned what works: stats + comments + watching other creators
    09:04 - Perfectionism advice: your first video will suck, start anyway
    11:44 - Keyword testing inside the hook (coming vs traveling vs living vs moving)
    12:34 - Going off-niche and still going viral: the “desk door” story
    15:13 - Choosing formats that are sustainable (time, travel, effort)
    19:57 - The test for any repeatable video format: can you do it without burnout?
    21:45 - Consistency as a busy mum: short clips, car filming, low-pressure setup
    26:03 - Rapid-fire segment: why videos go viral (or not), and which platform is easiest
    30:12 - How to find a repeatable format fast using TikTok search
    33:03 - Short form video monetization: Facebook, YouTube, brand partnerships
    36:15 - How to land brand deals: list brands, DM scripts, engagement matters, numbers game
    38:01 - Final advice: claim your handle everywhere, repost, and interact daily
    39:42 - Where to find Jordana: “THE Jordanna Grace” across platforms (linktree mentioned)

    Key Takeaways

    - Viral short form video content often wins because it invites people to comment and solve something.
    - A repeatable hook makes growth easier because the audience knows what they are getting.
    - If a format is hard to produce, you will burn out - build a repeatable video format that fits your real life.
    - Use comments as prompts: reply with new videos and let the audience steer topics.
    - “Perfect” is not required - simple, human, and clear beats polished.
    - TikTok can be used like a search engine to spot what people already want to watch.
    - Jordana says TikTok is easiest to go viral on, but her Instagram works well due to a consistent audience.
    - For making money, she says brand deals pay best, while Facebook can pay more consistently (for her, as an Australian creator).
    - Brand deals are a numbers game: message many brands, expect a small hit rate, and lead with authenticity.

    Resources

    - Jordana Grace | https://linktr.ee/thejordanagrace
    - Jordana on TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thejordanagrace
    - Vubli | Mentioned in the outro as the tool to post everywhere | https://vubli.ai

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    41 mins
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