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SPI 562: An Update on My "On the Side" YouTube Channel

Mar 25, 2022
The speaker shares exciting updates about their YouTube channel focused on Pokémon card collecting, celebrating the milestone of reaching 100,000 subscribers. They reflect on the joy of community engagement and the thrill of being invited to a live event. However, the journey hasn't been without its challenges, as they discuss the struggles of maintaining content quality in a competitive landscape. The conversation offers a candid look at both the highs and lows of their adventure in the world of YouTube.
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Rapid YouTube Growth

  • Pat Flynn's Pokemon YouTube channel, Deep Pocket Monster, reached 100,000 subscribers in under a year.
  • This contrasted sharply with his other channel, which took 7-8 years to hit the same milestone.
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Live Event Invitation

  • Pat was invited to a live Pokemon event in Dallas by YouTuber Leonhart.
  • He even hosted part of the livestream, a significant opportunity for exposure.
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Niche Immersion

  • Immerse yourself in your niche.
  • Pat did this at the Pokemon event by talking to fans and other creators.
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