Part 4/10:
From the very beginning, the creator immersed themselves in the YouTube landscape, analyzing popular content and patterns. As the days progressed, they began focusing on average view duration (AVD)—a crucial metric critical for maintaining audience engagement. Conversations with other seasoned creators became invaluable, highlighting the necessity of a strong hook and engaging content to boost retention rates.
As the TikTok account surged ahead in followers, the creator continued balancing their efforts between platforms. However, it was evident that TikTok’s algorithm proved to be more rewarding in the short term compared to YouTube's more stagnant growth rate.