Use Rev to caption your videos! https://rev.pxf.io/c/2516401/1552753/... (Rev's Human & AI transcription is way more accurate than YouTube's native feature you'll love how easy it is, too!) Starting and growing a YouTube channel is a huge undertaking. It’s difficult, and it can be overwhelming, and if I’m honest lots of us make a ton of mistakes along the way I certainly did, and chances are, there are some mistakes that you are currently making as well. I had a long journey of over 10 years of experimenting and many, many mistakes and I want to spare you that frustrating path so today I’m going to share the 6 most common mistakes that youtubers make when trying to grow their channels, and how to fix them.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
00:00 you don’t need to struggle, let me help
00:41 I’m still on my pumpkin spice kick
01:01 mistake #1: not making the most of your gear
02:49 mistake #2 making videos for you, not your viewers
04:25 mistake #3 not including captions!
05:43 mistake #4 being inconsistent
08:15 mistake #5 not planning the title & thumbnail
11:51 mistake #6 giving up when the views are low
13:33 THIS is the most important advice I can give you

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