Nate reviews a kid-focused art channel that seems to have plateaued. He discusses the metrics he suspects are contributing as well as actionable steps to break out of the slump.
00:48 P24 Channel Review: Pop-It Art
09:38 Solutions
10:12 Adjusting Publishing Schedule
11:34 Generic vs. Memorable Content
16:13 YouTube for Kids
18:28 Marketing Title & Thumbnail
18:50 Breaking Out of a Slump
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