Another creator to watch closely:
@airrack studied what works on YouTube.
Now he’s growing very fast 📈
Jan 2020: 1K
Feb 2020: 74K
Mar 2020: 121K
Apr 2020: 244K
May 2020: 383K
Jun 2020: 439K
Jul 2020: 501K
Aug 2020: 522K
Sep 2020: 647K
Oct 2020: 685K
Nov 2020: 722K
“Overnight success”
Good things take time & hard work.
MrBeast spent 1 decade learning and refining his YouTube strategy.
15K views at age 12
to
3B views at age 22
This is how many views I got on YouTube during each year of my life.
22 - 3,487,571,441 (So far)
21 - 3,324,451,660
20 - 2,099,879,911
19 - 464,282,517
18 - 122,441,813
17 - 5,482,596
16 - 202,000
15 - 125,634
14 - 41,148
13 - 7,000
12 - 15,000
Netflix's new show Queen's Gambit is incredibly good. ♟
Trend:
More people are now interested in chess
Opportunity:
Good time to launch a chess page documenting your learnings (on YouTube and/or Twitter) and then a chess-related digital product
Lil Nas X partnered with Roblox to throw an immersive live concert this past weekend.
It was so successful that he hosted 3 more shows.
33 million viewers total across 4 shows in 2 days.
The gap btwn Gen Z and Millennials is greater than the gap btwn Millennials and Gen X. Born into a mobile era, this new generation relates to media (SO much video!), brands and influencers in a completely different way. In this a16z podcast, I chat with @TZhongg of @ZebraIQ.
Impressive: @TZhongg created a 116 page Gen Z trend report
More impressive? Users of her @ZebraIQ got early access to the #1 song in the world, something Snap or TikTok might have paid millions for
Impressive: @TZhongg created a 116 page Gen Z trend report
More impressive? Users of her @ZebraIQ got early access to the #1 song in the world, something Snap or TikTok might have paid millions for
Been writing the push notifications + App Store updates
@ZebraIQ and seeing increases in CTR, Tweets, retention, etc.
IMO a huge missed opportunity if brands don't delight in unexpected places / make neutral experiences fun—it's free real estate!
Today's finally the day!!!
Our annual State of Gen Z Report is live.
You'll learn everything you need to know about Gen Z in our 116 page report below.
Bonus: You'll also learn how leading consumer executives think about Gen Z & the future.
👉 Report: zebraiq.com/report
I heard a snippet that @24kGoldn sent us on @ZebraIQ a whole month ago and I'm calling it now, this song will go viral on tiktok and will be on billboard top 10, watch 😎
Creator #4 on @ZebraIQ: Alan Chikin Chow
• TikTok Creator Ambassador
• Actor in Grey's Anatomy, 13 Reasons Why, One Piece
• Multiple videos with over 40M views
• 44M likes on TikTok
Community: zbra.app/alanchikinchow
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