Pat's phenomenal success as a YouTuber in the Pokemon space can be (at least partially) attributed to his deep understanding of YouTube's inner workings and his audience's desires. He recommends keeping a close eye on performance after publishing and gives tips on when to try different thumbnails and titles for a second wind in the algorithm.Īnd Pat offers sage advice on what metrics really matter for your success. Whether you should focus on long-form or short-form contentĪnd also deep dives into the power of story - and how it will always outshine production value.The 2-3 most important YouTube metrics to focus on.How to hook an audience at the beginning and end of a video.The importance of community and connection in the age of AI.He provides tons of actionable advice on: In today's interview, he dives into how he did it. So he started his Pokemon-focused channel Deep Pocket Monster in January 2021 and, within a year, had 100k subscribers.įast forward to today, and his channel has well over 600k subs and has become an incredibly profitable venture. Pat's a family man and joined his kids down a Pokemon rabbit hole.Įventually, his YouTube suggestions were monopolized by related content, and after reading through comments in the community, he discovered there was still untapped potential. This time, it's all about YouTube and how to succeed on the platform. Have you ever wondered what it takes to create truly engaging content that keeps your audience coming back for more?īecause the hugely successful and inspiring online entrepreneur and founder of Smart Passive Income, Pat Flynn, is back on the Niche Pursuits podcast to share his valuable insights!

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