10 Ways to Mess Up Your YouTube Channel | Episode 13

🎥 10 Ways to Ruin Your YouTube Channel (And What to Do Instead!)
Welcome to Empty Nester Life, where we explore the next chapter with curiosity, humor, and purpose. In this episode, we’re diving into something a little different: YouTube mistakes.

Whether you're a fellow empty nester starting a channel, a creator trying to find your audience, or someone just curious about what not to do on YouTube — this episode is for you.

We break down the 10 most common ways people mess up their YouTube channel—from inconsistent posting and unclear branding to ignoring your audience and obsessing over the wrong metrics. Then we flip the script and show you how to fix each one with practical, actionable tips.

This isn’t just theory—we’re learning in real time as we grow the Empty Nester Life channel, and we’re sharing what’s working (and what’s not) so you don’t waste your time making the same mistakes.

✅ Learn what kills YouTube growth
 ✅ Discover how to grow your YouTube channel in 2025
 ✅ Get real-world advice from midlife creators building an audience from scratch
 ✅ Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to revamp their content strategy

✨ We believe life after kids can be your most creative, fulfilling season—and YouTube can be part of that.

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