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Tony Santos is a YouTube editor with over a decade of experience working with people like Thomas Frank and Noah Kagan. With his own YouTube channel, Tony has built a reputation for helping creators and editors communicate in a more positive way, which makes him the perfect person to teach us how to find, hire, and work with great YouTube editors.
In this episode, you'll learn,
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TIMESTAMPS
(00:00) Meet Tony Santos
(00:56) Where to Find Editors
(05:53) When to Hire
(09:04) What to Pay Editors
(16:22) Misaligned Expectations
(18:56) Per Project vs Hourly vs Retainer
(25:46) How to Reach Out to Editors
(27:30) Evaluating a Portfolio
(29:15) Editing Skill Expectations
(33:15) Workflow Expectations
(34:43) Timeline and Revisions
(37:55) How to Give Feedback
(41:59) Nurturing Long Term Relationships
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