Growing a YouTube channel

In this article...Growing the Lynxmic channelSolarix 2018-19, first year of actual growthLynxmic 2023-24What I learnedThe "Triuosfjd" caseA new startConclusion(UPDATE 14-05-2026: Added a new subsection "The "Triuosfjd" case" to the Lynxmic section) I've been in the content creation space for over a decade. Since I was small. So thus I've accumulated some experience with growing a channel from scratch and by extension anything when it comes to YT's algorithm for some time. Most of what I know and learned from is from maintaining the Lynxmic channel. Since I started that channel in 2016, for the longest time it was a big struggle to get it to grow. Now one important thing to know, and that's the fact Shorts didn't exist until 2020. Lynxmic was created at a time Musical.ly and Vine were (still) a thing. 2016 wasn't too meaningful since I only started in December. And of course I only had started to get editing skills at the time, and combined with the content I was doing it wasn't too…