# Sean Cannell (Think Media)

> Sean Cannell is the founder and CEO of Think Media, a Las Vegas-based YouTube education company. He began making church videos in 2003, built the Think Media channel while working other jobs, and later expanded it into books, a podcast, courses, coaching and live events for creators.

- **Role:** Founder and CEO of Think Media
- **Organizations:** Think Media, Video Influencers, Clearvision Media
- **Known for:** Co-authored YouTube Secrets with Benji Travis in 2018; the publisher says it draws on interviews with more than 100 creators., Think Media reports more than four million subscribers and more than 500 million views across its channels., Built Think Media from a camera review channel into a YouTube education business with a podcast, courses, coaching and events.

## Career timeline

- **2003** — Started making videos after a youth pastor at his church handed him a camera and editing software; he recalls making 52 videos in the first year.
- **2007** — Managed his first YouTube channel for a church near Seattle.
- **2009** — Started Clearvision Media, making videos for clients.
- **2010** — Started the channel that became Think Media, initially connected to the faith-focused Think International project.
- **2015** — Says momentum at Think Media began to shift after roughly five years of part-time work; he moved toward full-time entrepreneurship.
- **2018** — Published YouTube Secrets with Benji Travis.
- **2026** — Led Think Media's YouTube teaching, podcast, coaching and live workshops in Las Vegas.

## Achievements

- Co-authored YouTube Secrets with Benji Travis in 2018; the publisher says it draws on interviews with more than 100 creators.
- Think Media reports more than four million subscribers and more than 500 million views across its channels.
- Built Think Media from a camera review channel into a YouTube education business with a podcast, courses, coaching and events.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — In a LinkedIn reflection on Think Media's 16th year, Cannell described its first five years of part-time work and said the main channel had generated more than $2.5 million in advertising revenue.
- **2026-05** — Think Media promoted a two-day Las Vegas mastermind with Cannell and the team on May 7-8.

## Links

- Website: https://seancannell.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seancannell/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/seancannell
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThinkMediaTV
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seancannell/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/seanTHiNKs/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thinkmediaofficial

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Last updated: 2026-09-29