Youtube and blogs have become a common way of making small part-time money. Some users even work extra hard and earn a full time living by blogging and making youtube videos. That said you need to work very hard if you want your channel to become a successful channel. To be called a successful channel nowadays you need at least 1,00,000 visitors. That said you get viewers only if you are posting original and high-quality videos on youtube otherwise you don't seriously get that amount of visitors.
Also, competition nowadays is steep, thousands of new youtubers keep coming up daily and keep making more awesome content so to be in this competition and keep on top is more difficult than ever. There it becomes important that you keep posting original content in videos with high quality. Plus now as the youtubers have increased youtube search algorithms have changed. You need to be always active to have your channel at top of search rankings. The day you become inactive or stop posting videos is the day your channel ranking goes down on youtube. That said, let's see how to get your first 1000 subscribers active on the youtube channel.
Note: We have assumed a certain stats for getting 100 subscribers so if you don't reach up to that number then you will have to work a little extra hard to keep up with that stats.
Almost everyone has a facebook account nowadays and the average number of friends on facebook is always higher than 100 for anyone using Facebook. Invite your facebook friends to subscribe to your channel. I am not saying that all of your Facebook friends will subscribe to your channel but at least 80% of your Facebook friends should subscribe to your channel. We can safely assume that you can get at least 100 subscribers from Facebook alone. If you have like 500 facebook friends and only 10 subscribe to your channel then you need to improve the quality of videos posted on your channel and make it more interesting to watch videos on your channel.
100+100=200
Now here comes the tricky part.
Organizing a giveaway is an awesome method to get subscribers to not only subscribe to your channel but also like your Facebook page. Invest a little amount in mobile and organize a giveaway of mobile or any accessory for free and lots of people will come rushing to win the prize. Gleam.io is one such site for organizing giveaways. If you have properly organized a successful giveaway you are bound to get at least 500 subscribers just from the giveaway alone. Well, if your number is lower than 500 then you can have one more giveaway to reach 500 subscribers. Generally, when giveaways are properly executed you can get about 10,000 to 20,000 subscribers by a single giveaway. So 500 is the least anyone can get.
Well, if your videos are original, and quality videos that is if your video is entertaining, informative or cover topics of social importance then you are bound to get subscribers just by word of mouth. So we can safely assume a number of 100 subscribers to come on their own looking for your channel.
The biggest resource of all is the organic search. Youtube automatically ranks videos in search if you put the right keywords and quality content in your video. You can also use Google Trends to find out what are the trending topics on your niche and videos on this topic. Google search can drive about 10,000+ visitors to your channel if your channel has been active from about 6 months and the total number of videos on your channel are above 100. So you can safely assume that here too you can get about 500 subscribers on your own.
So the total comes down to about 200+500+100+500 which is 1300 subscribers. Well, many of you must have finished about 1000 subscribers at giveaway only and others may even not have finished even 500 subscribers. So now here is the last option which you can follow to get subscribers.
Also, competition nowadays is steep, thousands of new youtubers keep coming up daily and keep making more awesome content so to be in this competition and keep on top is more difficult than ever. There it becomes important that you keep posting original content in videos with high quality. Plus now as the youtubers have increased youtube search algorithms have changed. You need to be always active to have your channel at top of search rankings. The day you become inactive or stop posting videos is the day your channel ranking goes down on youtube. That said, let's see how to get your first 1000 subscribers active on the youtube channel.
How to get first 1000 subscribers on your youtube channel
Note: We have assumed a certain stats for getting 100 subscribers so if you don't reach up to that number then you will have to work a little extra hard to keep up with that stats.
Invite Facebook friends
Almost everyone has a facebook account nowadays and the average number of friends on facebook is always higher than 100 for anyone using Facebook. Invite your facebook friends to subscribe to your channel. I am not saying that all of your Facebook friends will subscribe to your channel but at least 80% of your Facebook friends should subscribe to your channel. We can safely assume that you can get at least 100 subscribers from Facebook alone. If you have like 500 facebook friends and only 10 subscribe to your channel then you need to improve the quality of videos posted on your channel and make it more interesting to watch videos on your channel.
Share with your family relatives and friends
Well, it is obvious that all your friends and relatives will subscribe to your youtube channel if they find your videos interesting enough. Here too we can assume that we can get at least 100 subscribers. Now if you are not reaching up to the given number then you will need to work a little extra hard to get subscribers.100+100=200
Now here comes the tricky part.
Organize Giveaways
Organizing a giveaway is an awesome method to get subscribers to not only subscribe to your channel but also like your Facebook page. Invest a little amount in mobile and organize a giveaway of mobile or any accessory for free and lots of people will come rushing to win the prize. Gleam.io is one such site for organizing giveaways. If you have properly organized a successful giveaway you are bound to get at least 500 subscribers just from the giveaway alone. Well, if your number is lower than 500 then you can have one more giveaway to reach 500 subscribers. Generally, when giveaways are properly executed you can get about 10,000 to 20,000 subscribers by a single giveaway. So 500 is the least anyone can get.
Word of mouth
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Organic search
The biggest resource of all is the organic search. Youtube automatically ranks videos in search if you put the right keywords and quality content in your video. You can also use Google Trends to find out what are the trending topics on your niche and videos on this topic. Google search can drive about 10,000+ visitors to your channel if your channel has been active from about 6 months and the total number of videos on your channel are above 100. So you can safely assume that here too you can get about 500 subscribers on your own.
So the total comes down to about 200+500+100+500 which is 1300 subscribers. Well, many of you must have finished about 1000 subscribers at giveaway only and others may even not have finished even 500 subscribers. So now here is the last option which you can follow to get subscribers.
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