The Imitation Tactic to Grow Faster On YouTube

It's powerful — use with caution 😉

The YouTube landscape becomes more competitive every year, making it difficult for new creators to gain traction.

It's not easy to stand out.

But it's not entirely necessary, either.

With the right strategy, you can “hack” your way up the YouTube ranks more quickly and effectively.

One strategy I have seen and used myself is what I call the imitation tactic.

Here's how it works.

The Imitation Method - How It Works

The core concept involves closely following channels in your niche that are already successful.

The basic idea is this:

When they publish a new video, move quickly to create your own take on the same topic within 24 hours or less.

Now, to specify: I am not talking about copying or stealing that video and its content. I am talking about creating your own video on the same topic and idea within a short timeframe.

This does two things:

1. First, it increases the chances of our video being discovered by people who have watched the successful YouTube channels' video about it and want to learn m…