{"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 Video Cards Boost Viewer Engagement and CTR","slug":"how-youtube-video-cards-boost-viewer-engagement-and-ctr","published_at":"2026-07-08T08:27:20+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/youtube-marketing-with-fexingo-channel-growth-video-seo-and-long-form-audience-building-7871714/how-youtube-video-cards-boost-viewer-engagement-and-ctr","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-0099.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/youtube-marketing/episode-0099.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into the mechanics of YouTube video cards—interactive elements that creators overlay on their videos to drive specific viewer actions. Lucas breaks down the difference between cards and end screens, shares data on optimal card placement (around the 4-to-7-minute mark for maximum click-through), and explains why a single well-timed card can outperform five scattered ones. Luna asks about card types, from merchandise to poll cards, and pushes for a real example: how a mid-size creator used a 'related video' card to boost channel watch time by 12 percent. They also touch on the subtle art of card timing—not interrupting a key moment, but riding the pause or thought beat. No fluff, just a focused look at one of YouTube's most underused engagement levers. #YouTubeMarketing #VideoCards #ViewerEngagement #ClickThroughRate #YouTubeStudio #ContentStrategy #CreatorTips #VideoSEO #WatchTime #AudienceRetention #CardAnalytics #Marketing #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #LucasAndLuna #YouTubeGrowth #InteractiveContent #SmallCreator Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into the mechanics of YouTube video cards—interactive elements that creators overlay on their videos to drive specifi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":432,"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-video-cards-boost-viewer-engagement-and-ctr/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-video-cards-boost-viewer-engagement-and-ctr.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}