If you want 1,000 YouTube subscribers, stop trying to entertain people.
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If you want 1,000 YouTube subscribers, stop trying to entertain people. The fastest path is education. @Vexian explains why: “Hey, I have this problem. I want to solve this problem. Grant is going to solve this problem for me.” Then he explains why education makes people subscribe much easier than entertainment. (Via The Grant Owen Podcast)
Posted by Grant (5.9k followers) 1 h ago · 1 likes · 118 views · view the original post on X. Kept by the Marketing Radar as Social media growth.
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