{"podcast":{"title":"YouTube Marketing with Fexingo: Channel Growth, Video SEO, and Long-Form Audience Building","slug":"youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714","podcast_index_feed_id":7871714,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/youtube-marketing.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/youtube-marketing/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":120,"summary":"Lucas and Luna dissect the mechanics of YouTube channel growth — not by chasing algorithm hacks, but by studying real creator case studies and platform data. Each episode takes a single metric (like audience retention, CTR, or watch time from browse features) and maps it to a specific production decision: how to structure a video hook, why a certain thumbnail outperformed, or when to pivot from short-form to long-form. Lucas, a former journalist, presses for evidence — 'Show me the YouTube Analytics report' — while Luna, an engaged creator herself, tests every insight against her own channel's numbers. Together they look at channels like MKBHD for tech, Ali Abdaal for productivity, or Patrick Boyle for finance, pulling out tactical lessons without copying their format. For the listener building a serious YouTube presence — not a viral hobby — the show answers: What actually moves the needle on subscriber growth when you have no ad budget? How do you rank for high-competition keywords without gaming the system? And what separates a channel that plateaus at 10,000 subs from one that reaches 100,000? No guru claims, no 'secret sauce.' Just two hosts arguing over real data until they…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T06:17:52.072311+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714"},"episode":{"title":"How YouTube Chapters Can Tank Your Retention If Done Wrong","slug":"how-youtube-chapters-can-tank-your-retention-if-done-wrong","published_at":"2026-06-11T06:20:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714/how-youtube-chapters-can-tank-your-retention-if-done-wrong","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/youtube-marketing/episode-0044.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/youtube-marketing/episode-0044.mp3","summary":"Episode 44 of YouTube Marketing with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dig into a counterintuitive truth: misconfigured video chapters can actually hurt your audience retention and search rankings. They break down one specific case—a tech review channel that saw a 12 percent drop in average view duration after adding auto-generated chapters with weak labels—and explain exactly how to fix it. Learn the three rules for chapter titles that boost click-through from search, the timing strategy that keeps viewers watching past the first chapter break, and why the first chapter label matters more than all the rest combined. No fluff, no generic advice. Just one actionable fix you can apply before your next upload. #YouTubeChapters #VideoSEO #AudienceRetention #YouTubeMarketing #ContentStrategy #YouTubeTips #ChannelGrowth #WatchTime #SearchRanking #VideoOptimization #Marketing #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #MarketingPodcast #YouTubeChaptersMistakes #ChapterLabels #RetentionStrategy Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Episode 44 of YouTube Marketing with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dig into a counterintuitive truth: misconfigured video chapters can actually hurt your audien…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":742,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714/episodes/how-youtube-chapters-can-tank-your-retention-if-done-wrong/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714/how-youtube-chapters-can-tank-your-retention-if-done-wrong.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}