In this episode, Nate talks about what to do if you find yourself with a divided audience and how to focus your channel audience using the channel archetypes discussed in Episode 9.
00:43 Divided YouTube Audience
04:07 Approaches to a Divided Audience
06:02 Considering Archetypes
11:30 Determining Your Archetype Blend
15:09 Early Channel Focus & Tools
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