Recapping our call with Elon Musk to talk about the Future of X (formerly Twitter). Now that MrBeast is posting video and monetization is turned on we discuss what creators need to know about video on X. 00:00 Intro 00:43 That time Elon called 03:00 YouTube vs X (formerly Twitter) 04:30 What Elon Musk is like 05:46 Elon Musk on Advertising 07:15 The Model Citizen 11:37 Problems with X (formerly Twitter) 13:56 MrBeast’s $250,000 tweet 18:27 Syndication 21:52 Network Effects 24:25 Memorable Views 27:14 Videos that work on X 29:07 Conversational video 33:20 We posted on X, here’s what happened 36:00 The Deepend COLIN AND SAMIR’S NEWSLETTER 📫 90,000+ read our free newsletter that breaks down the business of creators. Sign up: https://bit.ly/publish-press ASK US A QUESTION ❔ We answer questions from creators every Sunday in our newsletter. Submit yours here: https://bit.ly/publish-creator-support LISTEN TO THE SHOW iTunes: https://apple.co/2K1pYhu Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2OnTmBC GET IN TOUCH 🌍 Our website: www.colinandsamir.com 🌍 Work with us: ColinandSamirTeam@unitedtalent.com JOIN OUR COMMUNITY 📡 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/colinandsamir 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/colinandsamir 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColinandSamir 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@colinandsamir ABOUT US We’re Colin and Samir, creators based out of Los Angeles California. We make videos about the creator economy, and the lessons we’ve learned over 10 years of being on YouTube. We also interview creators and try to get to the bottom of what’s working on YouTube and where the creator economy is headed.