Blake Grosfield

Finally… 75 days ago, I uploaded my first YouTube video. Today, we hit 100 subscribers. 🚀 Most people quit when nobody is watching. I kept uploading. I kept learning. And I kept improving. Over the last 5 months, I’ve: → Grown to 2,000 followers on X → Reached 5M+ impressions → Got my first X payout → Built a YouTube channel from scratch And I’m documenting everything I learn along the way. If you want to grow on X and build your personal brand online… Subscribe below. 👇

Another new channel printing $1k days right out of the gate. We'll just keep stacking these. Lost so much money from YouTube's 5 day watchtime lag. Because our channels are just too explosive coming out of the gate. But no worries. We move.

AI sleep channels w/ a CMS are a cheat code on yt. and no, they don't get demonetised. start a sleep channel please 🤣

Daniel Bitton reveals he ran an experiment: $5,000 on clipping got 64 million views, a $5,000 billboard got 62 scans “We spent 5,000 on the most popular billboard in Toronto, 24,000 people walked by it in a day, it got 62 scans to the QR code, only 62” “Then we spent 5,000 on a content rewards campaign and we got 64 million views, 80% USA audience, over 15,000 clicks to our website straight from that campaign”

4 NICHES THAT WILL GET YOU MONETIZED LESS THAN A MONTH 1. Movie Recap Niche (Mostly Longform Content) Creating 5-10 Mins Long Summary Of Popular Movies will naturally get you a lot of engagment especially if you have nice and attractive thumbnails on your videos 2. Story Telling/Documentary Niche (Both short form and Long Form) Creating documentary Like story telling videos especially about True life past events that people can relate to will get you enough engagement to get monetized in less than a Month 3. Ranking Niche (Mostly Short-Form Videos) Creating ranking videos like “Top 5 Richest Rappers,” “Top 10 Most Dangerous Places,” “Best Cars Under $10k,” or “Top 7 AI Tools You Must Use” is one of the fastest ways to gain traction on YouTube. These videos work because they trigger curiosity and competition — viewers want to see who ranks where, and they often watch till the end to confirm or argue in the comments. Ranking content is highly replayable, easy to consume, and perfect for Shorts, making it ideal for fast subscriber and view growth that can push you to monetization quickly. 4. POV Or Explainer Videos (Short-Form & Long-Form) POV or Educational explainer videos break down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand content. This can include topics like how money works, tech explanations, AI tools, crypto basics, business ideas, or life hacks. These videos perform extremely well because they provide instant value. When viewers learn something useful in a short time, they’re more likely to subscribe, watch multiple videos, and share the content. Consistently posting clear, helpful explainers can quickly build watch time and loyal subscribers — two key factors for getting monetized fast.

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