I Hate My YouTube Channel. Here's What I'm Changing.
pChal
9 min, 13 sec
The creator discusses his dissatisfaction with the channel's current state, reflects on 2023, and outlines changes for 2024.
Summary
- Expresses unhappiness with his channel, feels he's not the best Nuzlocker anymore and dislikes some past videos.
- Reviews 2023's achievements, the transition from Twitch to YouTube, and the successful delegation of tasks like thumbnails and scriptwriting.
- Admits complacency and procrastination led to lower effort content for sponsor obligations.
- Plans to refocus on Nuzlocke projects in 2024, stream regularly, reduce main channel videos, and introduces a Patreon for support.
Chapter 1
The creator reflects on his dissatisfaction with the channel's direction and his work ethic, despite 2023's successes.
- Acknowledges he's no longer the best Nuzlocker and is critical of videos produced last year.
- Feels the channel has grown successfully but his personal work ethic and creative input have declined.
- Notes a sense of complacency and unhealthy work patterns, taking his success for granted.
Chapter 2
Highlights the positive developments in 2023, including effective outsourcing and high-quality content production.
- Transition to a full-time YouTuber completed, with a successful year in terms of video production.
- Outsourced work like thumbnail creation and scriptwriting improved content quality and output.
- Praises the contributions of his editors and the standout projects they completed.
Chapter 3
Discusses the negative feelings about his content quality and work habits, acknowledging a pattern of procrastination.
- Admits to procrastinating and producing lower quality content for sponsor obligations.
- Community has noticed a pattern of last-minute uploads to meet deadlines, which has become a meme.
- Realizes the unsustainable nature of his channel without completing challenging Nuzlocke runs.
Chapter 4
The creator expresses a desire to reconnect with his streaming community and refocus on what makes him proud of his work.
- Feels disconnected from his streaming community and wants to return to regular streaming.
- Recognizes that his lifestyle and gaming habits are not aligned with his career goals.
- Wants to return to challenging Nuzlocke projects to maintain the uniqueness of his channel.
Chapter 5
Outlines his goals for 2024, focusing on challenging Nuzlocke projects, streaming regularly, and introducing a Patreon.
- Aims to complete challenging Nuzlocke games and produce high-quality videos about them.
- Announces regular streaming schedule and the return of 'Pachow Daily'.
- Plans to release fewer main channel videos and introduces a Patreon to involve the community and support the channel.