Part 3/6:
A Breakthrough Moment
Just when I thought all was lost, October brought an unexpected turn of events. After experimenting with various ideas to invigorate my channel, I finally released my first 10-minute video. The decision came from recognizing that, although I had accumulated a substantial number of subscribers, my watch hours were sorely lacking.
Harnessing the Power of Trends
The release of that 10-minute video marked a turning point. I realized the importance of creating content around YouTube trends—videos that resonate with both the platform's algorithms and the viewer's interests. This discovery was instrumental; I began to analyze what was working for other creators, taking inspiration from trending topics while adding my personal flair.