# 5 Ways YouTube Reviewers Could Be More Trustworthy | Ep 64

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Podcast: [The GymCrafter Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gymcrafter-podcast-7080318)
Published: 2026-01-19T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

If a reviewer is making money from their reviews, can those reviews be trusted? What things could reviewers do better to be more trustworthy? On this episode of the podcast, I dive deep into this topic and ask for your feedback too!Partners & affiliates: GymCrafter.com/partnersWebsite: GymCrafter.comNewsletter: GymCrafter.com/SubscribeInsta: Instagram.com/gymcrafterReview Guidelines: GymCrafter.com/review-guidelines/0:00 Intro1:05 GymCrafter Update7:42 I hired a coach!8:24 The new channel12:07 YT Reviews15:51 Free products33:50 Free trips51:32 Pay to play reviews1:09:51 Buyer beware1:13:30 Affiliate links1:30:51 The solution*GymCrafter is viewer-supported. I may earn a commission if you purchase through my links. A huge thank you to anyone who helps out in this way. It's what allows me to continue to make videos like this for you as often as I do!

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