Starting a YouTube Channel: Worth It, or Waste of Time?
I recently started a non-affiliated YouTube channel as an experiment — here’s what I learned after 1 month of posting videos
YouTube — a place where you can watch cat videos, reviews, pranks, and also how I figured out how to change my car key battery when it would no longer open my door.
YouTube is multifaceted — and has quite a few different groups of people involved:
Group 1: The casual viewers. The people who Google what they need and find it on YouTube — or just happen to watch a video when a friend sends it. These people also may be confused about whatever a “short” is, and if it’s competing with TikTok or Instagram reels.
Group 2: The “YouTube has replaced my TV” people. They’re subscribers. They watch certain people all the time, stay updated on their lives, and they know when their favorite creators haven’t posted in a while. These people also probably have notifications turned on — because their subscription boxes are entirely too full, especially with vlogmas in December.
Group 3: The creators. These are people who have watched so much YouTube that they’ve decided — hey, I can do that. They’re now…
