How A Veteran Makes $5-$7K On YouTube With Minimal Effort and Really Knowing His Audience
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In today's episode, I talk with retired Navy Vet Bey Dykes, from the Veteran Biker YouTube channel. We discuss how he grew his channel with minimal effort, how he was so efficient early on, how to deal with haters, how to grow a new channel from scratch, how to monetize your audience, and SO much more.
About Ben
Retired Navy submarine vet, also in Iraq and Afghanistan. I lived in the UK for 6 years.
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