Steven Pope

And now it's starting to get really professional.

Here we go.

So here's a big shift.

Here's the thumbnail line in the sand.

And then all of a sudden, you'll also note that the view count goes up.

It's a lot more professional.

And this is when I hired customthumbnails.com for a hot minute.

And I didn't do it on every video because it was expensive.

And some of these thumbnails I made myself.

But then I decide I'm going to bring a graphic designer in-house.

And it starts to get more serious.

And we start thumbnails almost everything at that stage.

So I know, I know my internal team made this one.

So we've got kind of like a sting focus there.

But, but here you can see like over time, thumbnails really change and they have a big impact on the channel.

And I cannot overstate that.

Now I have 2,600 videos on my channel, give or take.

And when you first start your channel, you're going to be getting one to 10 views.

It is very difficult to get a YouTube channel off the ground because

But over time, it has a very compounding effect and pays dividends.