{"id":20413,"date":"2025-06-04T00:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T05:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/how-to-get-more-views-on-youtube-proven-strategies-boost-channel\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T00:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T05:05:47","slug":"how-to-get-more-views-on-youtube-proven-strategies-boost-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/blog\/money\/digital-marketing\/how-to-get-more-views-on-youtube-proven-strategies-boost-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get More Views On YouTube: Proven Strategies to Boost Your Channel (Turn This Off Now)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Want more views on YouTube? More money from AdSense? More explosive growth for your channel? Then stop making this one<\/em> colossal mistake that\u2019s killing your reach before you even hit publish. I\u2019m not talking about thumbnails, SEO, or content quality\u2014this is something far more basic, yet devastating<\/strong> if ignored. And guess what? You\u2019re probably doing it right now.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s break it down with hard data, insider tricks, and a few brutal truths. Because if you\u2019re serious about growing on YouTube, you can\u2019t afford to get this wrong.<\/p>\n

The $70,000 Upload Mistake (And Why Your Phone Is Killing Your Views)<\/h2>\n

Here\u2019s the cold, hard truth: Uploading directly from your phone is a silent view-killer.<\/strong> Why? Because YouTube\u2019s mobile app hides<\/em> a critical setting\u2014one that determines whether your subscribers even see<\/em> your new video. Miss this, and your content gets buried before it has a fighting chance.<\/p>\n

Belmont (creator of the viral channel Serum<\/a>) discovered this the hard way. His $70,000 viral video almost flopped because of this one unchecked box. Here\u2019s how to fix it:<\/p>\n

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  1. NEVER rely on mobile uploads<\/strong> for final publishing (use it for drafts only).<\/li>\n
  2. On desktop, scroll down to \u201cPublish to subscriptions feed and notify subscribers\u201d<\/em>\u2014it\u2019s grayed out on mobile!<\/li>\n
  3. Manually check this box<\/strong> before hitting publish. Otherwise, zero<\/em> notifications go out.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Think of it like sending a party invite but forgetting to tell anyone the address. Your video might be amazing, but if YouTube doesn\u2019t notify your subs, you\u2019re shouting into the void.<\/p>\n

    The Altered Content Trap (Why \"Yes\" Destroys Your Reach)<\/h2>\n

    YouTube recently added a sneaky new checkbox: \u201cAltered content.\u201d<\/em> It sounds harmless, but here\u2019s the kicker\u2014selecting \u201cYes\u201d tells YouTube\u2019s algorithm to suppress your video.<\/strong> That\u2019s right. One wrong click, and your reach plummets.<\/p>\n

    Belmont\u2019s rule? Always click \u201cNo.\u201d<\/strong> Even if your video includes edits, effects, or AI tools (which almost all do), never flag it as \u201caltered.\u201d YouTube\u2019s algorithm interprets this as low-quality or spammy content. Don\u2019t give it a reason to bury you.<\/p>\n

    Public vs. Unlisted: The Upload Strategy That Skyrocketed a Channel to $900K<\/h2>\n

    Here\u2019s where most small creators self-sabotage. They upload a video, hit \u201cPublic,\u201d and pray for views. Big mistake.<\/strong> Belmont\u2019s $900,000 secret? Always<\/em> upload as Unlisted<\/strong> first. Here\u2019s why:<\/p>\n