The speaker suggests looking at your average view duration on a monthly or so basis to determine whether your numbers are moving in an upward or downward direction. He also mentions the amount of effort put into creating custom thumbnails for each video.
The speaker describes how posting one video on social media can lead to over three billion views in a year.
The speaker discusses how as a YouTuber, it is important to manage expectations when it comes to achieving consistent high view counts on one's uploads.
The speaker talks about his experience starting a YouTube channel in 2009 when YouTube wasn't as big as it is today.
This transcript describes the daily routine of a productive YouTuber who wakes up at 4:30 am to edit and finishes the upload process by 7:45 am, followed by a workout and then office work at 9:30 am.
The key to success on YouTube is to attract new viewers while making sure current viewers are happy with relevant content. Success isn't necessarily having millions of views on every video, it's about cultivating a loyal community of viewers.