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Dividend Growth Investing - what's actually working, and what isn't

Finance · 27-min uploads · 82K subscribers · started 2019 · ~1.7/week
Est. ad revenue$84–$336/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 180 most recent of 392 long-form uploads. One of the finance YouTube channels we track. Visit Dividend Growth Investing on YouTube →

In Dividend Growth Investing's own words
My name is Jake. My wife and I reached Barista F.I.R.E. in 2023 at the age of 37. JL Collins pioneered the idea of investing into VTSAX (VTI) as the simple path to wealth. Inspired by JL Collins, I created the simple path to wealth with dividend investing to reach financial independence. I believe...Based in US

What are Dividend Growth Investing's average views?

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 52% of all views and its biggest is 40.7× the median, so the median upload (8K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

8K
median views
40.7×
top vs median
19%
hit rate (2×+)
52%
views from top 10%

What is Dividend Growth Investing's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "How my net worth grew from $0 to $2,000,000 in 10 years" at 309K views - 40.7× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
How my net worth grew from $0 to $2,000,000 in 10 years309K
Why I chose dividend investing vs 4% rule to retire early207K
The Dividend Growth Pyramid160K

Which titles work best for Dividend Growth Investing - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
How my net worth grew from $0 to $2,000,000 in 10 years309K
Why I chose dividend investing vs 4% rule to retire early207K
The Dividend Growth Pyramid160K
How to make $50,000 in dividends with $1,000,000109K
Invest in growth today and buy dividends later93K
The simple path to wealth with dividend investing (SCHD & DGRO)67K
Should you invest in SPYI and QQQI as a dividend investor?63K
If I Had To Retire With 10 Dividend Aristocrats, It Would Be These47K
Early retirement with the best dividend growth ETFs46K
DGRO or DGRW which dividend growth ETF is right for you44K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
How to invest your side hustle income (solo 401k)4K
Real estate investing advice from Ben Mallah4K
PUTW: A Good Income Complement To A Diverse Portfolio | Article Review4K
Can You Retire On $500,000 Any Longer? | Article Review4K
5 Best Dividend Stocks To Combine Growth, Income, And Defense In 2026 | Article Review4K
SCHD RECONSTITUTION THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING!!!!! (jk review my pie)4K
Dividend growth portfolio: Review my pie 794K
6 ETF Mistakes That Quietly Destroy Long-Term Returns | Article Review4K
Dividend growth portfolio: Review my pie 774K
We retired early in our 30s these are our sources of income3K

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 180 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Dividend Growth Investing
Starts How / Why / What18% of videos
+67%
Best / top / worst / ultimate5% of videos
+35%
Short title (≤6 words)21% of videos
-25%
Speaks to "you"6% of videos
+23%
An ALL-CAPS word19% of videos
+18%
Has a number59% of videos
-15%
The title formula for Dividend Growth Investing

Lean on starts how / why / what and best / top / worst / ultimate - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on short title (≤6 words).

short title (≤6 words) drags views 25% below par here - worth easing off.

What keywords does Dividend Growth Investing rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: grew years, retire early, review pie, portfolio review, article review, simple path, path wealth, retired early. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Dividend Growth Investing post, and when?

Dividend Growth Investing publishes about 1.7 videos a week, most often on Fri.

Views by day of week
Sun
8
Mon
5
Tue
9
Wed
4
Thu
65
Fri
80
Sat
9

How long are Dividend Growth Investing's videos?

Typical uploads run about 27 minutes. Broken down by length, its 20 min+ videos perform best (8K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
20 min+
8K
10-20 min
8K
under 5 min
1K
5-10 min
1K

How does Dividend Growth Investing compare to other finance channels?

At 8K median views, Dividend Growth Investing sits below the typical finance channel we track (12K) - there is headroom.

How much money does Dividend Growth Investing make on YouTube?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Dividend Growth Investing pulls roughly 56K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $56-$222 a month in ad revenue (about $667-$2,667 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Dividend Growth Investing make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 20 min+ format, ship on Fri. The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 8K views.

Dividend Growth Investing stats at a glance

Subscribers82K
Total views7.2M
Videos published392
Avg views (of 180 analyzed)15K
Uploads per week1.7
Typical length27 min
On YouTube since2019 (7 yrs)

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Public YouTube data for Dividend Growth Investing, analyzed by TubeHunter. We show the read, not a guarantee - titles are one lever, not magic.

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