🧵 Here are my favorite thumbnail trends of Q4 2023

1. The analytics thumbnail

Often applied to: Self-improvement niche, Make money online niche, Science niche 2. The Lemmino red or blue 3D object thumbnail

Often applied to: Documentary channels.

🧵 This SIMPLE 5-step Process Helps me generate viral YouTube ideas.

Let's first ask ourselves.

How are good ideas generated on a fundamental level?

It might seem obvious yet a lot of people get it wrong.

So let's explore! 1. Gathering raw materials

First, an idea is formed by actively collecting information, both specific (directly related to your channel's niche) and general (broad and diverse channels).

🧵I'm most likely going to sell a large amount of my YouTube channels.

Here's why. DISCLAIMER: The following thought process is more relevant to me than it is for beginners. I'm in a different stage of my journey on YouTube so what follows does not apply for most.

🧵Getting 250 Million Views on YouTube is EASY

If you look at YouTube as a trader.

and not as a "YouTuber"

Let me explain Here is what you'll learn in 4 minutes of reading.

• How to never enter a saturated niche again
• Understand why some channels don't get views anymore
• Think like a YouTube PRO

I'm losing out on tens of thousands of dollars on YouTube.

Why?

Because I (like many others) suffer from:

✨ Shiny object syndrome ✨

So after a chat with @IAmAndrewKirby about it, I decided to look into fixing it.

Here are the best tips I found. 1️⃣ Stay accountable: Surround yourself with people who keep you on track.

It's easy to go after a shiny new niche, format, or video without having fully tested the one you are currently doing. So make sure you have a support group that isn't afraid to point it out to you!

💸Faceless YouTube channel idea that can make you $100.000+ p/m
(But it's gonna take a lot of work.)

1. Research the 3D niche

2. Find an outlier format like the one on these channels:

3. Brainstorm topics around: I created [X Game, X Character ] but it's 3D

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4. Work out the thumbnail + title for the first 2-3 videos.

5. Contact 3d game devs, or 3d designers. Pitch them the channel idea 50/50 + a flat fee or just straight up hire them from Fiverr or Upwork

🧵- This common YouTube mistake cost me $63,000+

How to not lose your YouTube channels because you don't understand fair use!

Take 2-3 minutes to read cause understanding fair use correctly will potentially save you thousands of $$ 🔵 DISCLAIMER: I’m not a legal expert. My insights come from years of experience and consultations with professionals.

This channel I started in July will generate ~$15-$25k a month.

I do this by identifying viral formats on YouTube by looking at patterns of outliers. Then bringing those over to new niches and topics.

Here is a 7-step guide on how you can do the same! 1. Understanding what my personal definition of a format is.

When I say "format" I'm referring to the stylistic and structural approach to presenting content.

A video topic is content centered around a specific subject, regardless of its format.

I lost $40,000 a month in youtube channel revenue because someone FALSELY struck one of my channels 3 times.

Here is the youtube management structure that prevented me from losing another 90k per month worth of youtube channels. DISCLAIMER: This is a real situation, we are taking legal action against the person behind the email that is imitating to be warner bros.

Also, this is quite an advanced structure to use, it's not meant for exploiting guidelines so please keep that in mind.

ChatGTP + Google trends for youtube research is BROKEN.

Here is how I've been secretly using this combination to 10X my youtube topic and niche research efficiency!

Strap in cause this is a MUST-read. Even though chatGTP data is limited to September 2021 you can still get some really interesting insights by using google trends in two different ways.

1. Comparing audience demographics across topics.
2. Comparing relative trend scores across a large set of topics.

5 AI tools I ACTUALLY use to help grow my YouTube channels
from 0 to millions of views per month!

(Thread) 1. Icons8 Upscaler

This is an AI image upscale I use to enhance faces for thumbnails.

CTR is the biggest Scam in the youtube industry.

I often get questions like: What's a good CTR?
Or my CTR is really high why is my video not going viral?

I'll be sitting behind my laptop like this:
Here is why. So let's talk about the first question.

What's a good average CTR?

In short, there is no such thing as a "good" average CTR
a lot of gurus and YouTubers will say: On average: a 5% CTR is good, a 10% + CTR is great, and a 15% + CTR is amazing.

But this is simply false.

Here are 3 Faceless youtube niches that CAN earn you 3,000$ within 10 videos:

Disclaimer: These are niches i THINK have decent potential. I have NOT tested them. 1. Snooker moments

There are multiple channels currently popping off with this format. This specific one started 6 months ago. But there are some that started 1-3 weeks ago that already have millions of views. (i checked and this channel is monetized)

I'm revealing one of my FAILED Faceless YouTube Channels
(Link at the bottom of thread)

I'll be sharing ALL the analytics But first, why am i sharing this?

Obviously, i often share success stories, but I definitely have had A LOT of channels fail. Currently, around 70% of the channels i start become profitable (4-5k + a month in revenue minimum)

I doubled my YouTube ad earnings by increasing my CPM!

Wondering how I did it?

No worries, here are the 3 methods I used to increase my CPM. *Disclaimer: These methods won't work for every single situation or channel. So please take these with a pinch of salt!

Also, I took the end-of-year CPM Spikes into consideration.

97.5% Of YouTube Videos fail because the topic was BAD

So here are my top 5 tools and methods you use to make sure your video is a 1/10 every time! 5. Google trends

Not sure which topic to choose? see which one has the most relative volume by entering them into google trends.

This way you can see which topic has the most relevance.

Faceless channels > Normal YouTube creators!

Across the 40 faceless channels that I've started, it took me on average: 2 months to gain 10k subscribers.

While regular YouTubers often take 2-6x as long to get the same results!

So what do faceless creators know that you don't? *Disclaimer: I don't actually think faceless channels are better than regular creators. Just wanted you to open this thread and learn why faceless creators are good at STARTING channels 😉

I grew this channel from 0 to 10,000 with 4 videos.

How? Well, I used the most underrated piece of advice for youtube.

high school economics - Demand & Supply.

I find niches on youtube that have high demand and low supply. Which I then create a channel around. This is how you find out if there is little supply in your niche.