Choosing better ideas.
We looked at what worked on the channel, explored different ideas and became more selective about which videos to make.
Not a fit
Too short
High potential ✓
Low potential
Wrong nicheWhat started as a thumbnail collaboration grew into something bigger. Now we're working on everything from video ideas to the final edit, and the results are already showing
VrijeVogelsTV · Case study
Sven and I started working together with a test thumbnail that performed really well. We kept experimenting, A/B testing my thumbnails against his existing designer's. Sometimes mine won, sometimes they didn't. Eventually, we decided to continue working together because the collaboration felt right.
We looked at what worked on the channel, explored different ideas and became more selective about which videos to make.
Not a fit
Too short
High potential ✓
Low potential
Wrong nicheI got involved in the entire creative process. From thumbnails and titles to reviewing rough cuts, improving hooks and tightening the structure.
Stronger openings to get to the point faster.
Keep the best parts, remove the slow sections.
Thumbnails, titles and overall presentation.
Four videos into our new approach, average views increased by 127%, from 102K to 231.8K per video. Now we’re working towards consistently reaching 400–500K.
3 videos · 102K average views
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1.3x
1x3 videos · 231.8K average views
3.4x
2.4x
2.8xOur recent uploads are bringing in new viewers, who are sticking around to watch older videos too. Now the entire channel is generating more views
Now that we're seeing consistent results, we can focus on growth. Our average views have increased by 127%, and we're already looking at ways to take that further. The next goal is to consistently reach 400–500K views per video. And we're only getting started.