My tutorial videos are educational, but they’re goofy – I’m just being myself. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
The content I create reflects my personality: goofy, fun, positive, a bit clumsy, family-friendly, educational and helpful. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
As I continued to make content, a lot of YouTubers from within the community reached out and said, ‘Hey, you’re doing a great job. Would you like to do a collab? Can I help you out in any way?’ Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
Sometimes I’ll get ideas in the middle of the night. Sometimes at 3 in the morning I’ll get up, and I have a notebook by my bed and have to write it down. I’ll dream an idea. Sometimes I see an image online, and I think, ‘OK, let’s make that a three-layer cake!’ Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
My manager and fellow YouTuber, Mike Lamond, encouraged me to start a YouTube channel as a way to practice speaking, entertaining, and being more comfortable in front of a camera. In the beginning, I used an $80 dollar flip-camera and edited every episode myself. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
Sometimes when a video goes viral, it gets a ton of views very quickly: they’ll get a couple of million within a few hours. All of my baking videos, even the more higher viewed ones, are like a slow burn. Right away they usually get 200,000 to 400,000 views, and then as they sit there for a few months, then they really explode. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
Inspiration for my ‘Nerdy Nummies’ videos comes from all over. Many of the ideas originate from the games, comics or movies I’m excited about. My family is really creative as well and are constantly sending me their thoughts. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
As soon as I starting making YouTube videos, I received so much positive feedback from the online community and a demand for more content. As time went on, my filming schedule became more consistent, and it made sense to hire some help and upgrade my equipment. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote
My fan base is really, really young. They’re the youngest demographic that you can track on YouTube: 13- to 17-year-old females. But the fan mail that I get in my P.O. box, they’re all from moms and from kids who are two years old, three years old, four years old. Rosanna Pansino Read Quote