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How to Get Out of YouTube Jail (is there one?)
November 06, 2023

In episode #2602, We discuss the concept of “YouTube Jail” and whether it exists. We share stories of YouTubers who struggled to gain traction on the platform but eventually found success. We also mention the importance of engagement metrics and the increasing competition on the platform. Ultimately, we conclude that success on YouTube requires providing value and being on par with other videos in the niche.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • (00:00) Today’s topic: How to Get Out of YouTube Jail (is there one?)
  • (00:30) Story of a friend who broke out of YouTube Jail
  • (01:23) Theory of YouTube wanting to see consistency and ad revenue
  • (03:15) Importance of engagement metrics and quality content
  • (04:30) YouTube becoming more selective due to increased competition
  • (04:43) Mr. Beast’s slow growth to 10,000 subscribers
  • (05:18) Recognition and reward for consistent value and quality
  • (05:49) Example of publishing high-quality videos to break out
  • (06:26) That’s it for today! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

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