Exclusive Limited Time Offer - Get a 7-day FREE trial to Lickd, with a FREE mainstream track and unlimited royalty-free/stock music: https://go.lickd.co/katie_steckly_free_trial 🎶 Unfortunately, YouTube growth is not a straight line. Even after you’ve started to see some growth with your channel, it’s very common to get suck in the YouTube growth gap. And if you’re in that situation, then you need to take THIS key missing step in your YouTube growth strategy to push on to the next level of success as a content creator. Today we’re going to chat about what the missing step is, and you can start to implement it in your videos today to start growing again and reach that next milestone!
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📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕
00:00 the missing step in your YouTube strategy
00:21 the growth gap
00:51 how to grow a YouTube channel from scratch
01:23 THIS will lead to the growth gap eventually
01:53 how to know if you’re in the growth gap
03:31 you have viewers, but not a community
04:30 how to bridge the growth gap (get people to watch you for YOU)
05:36 the viewer to community pipeline
06:16 familiarity and novelty is the FORMULA 👏
07:28 strategy #1: do something different!
08:29 choose a single variable to switch up: subject matter OR format
10:17 strategy #2: make *every* video worth watching
11:35 why this is so hard to do
12:43 provide context in a fun way (to attract new viewers and entertain your returning viewers)
13:45 switch up your soundtrack!
16:00 infuse *your* story in your content
17:41 the dad lore method
18:50 this takes practise so be kind to yourself 🫶🏻
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👋🏻 ABOUT ME
Hey, I'm Katie! I make videos about social media strategy and content creation. In addition to being a YouTuber, I also run a small agency that provides video editing services for YouTubers and podcasters. If you want our help or just want to learn more, check out https://www.creatorlymedia.com
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