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Learn to BBQ - what's actually working, and what isn't

Gaming · 5-min uploads · 128K subscribers · started 2016 · ~0.2/week
Est. ad revenue$9–$38/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 105 most recent of 244 long-form uploads. One of the gaming YouTube channels we track. Visit Learn to BBQ on YouTube →

In Learn to BBQ's own words
Fire up your passion for grilling! Learn to BBQ is your one-stop resource for mastering the art of barbecue, from the basics to advanced smoking techniques and competition strategies. Discover insider tips, techniques, and recipes you won't find anywhere else. We believe in showcasing the best BBQ...Based in US

How many views does Learn to BBQ actually get?

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 54% of all views and its biggest is 25.6× the median, so the median upload (7K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

7K
median views
25.6×
top vs median
32%
hit rate (2×+)
54%
views from top 10%

What is Learn to BBQ's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "The Top 5 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas" at 187K views - 25.6× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
The Top 5 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas187K
Weber Original Kettle Premium 22 - Unboxing and Assembly149K
How To Make Perfect Sous Vide BBQ Brisket Every Time!120K

Which titles work best for Learn to BBQ - and which flop?

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

Video titleViews
The Top 5 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas187K
Weber Original Kettle Premium 22 - Unboxing and Assembly149K
How To Make Perfect Sous Vide BBQ Brisket Every Time!120K
IGrill2 versus IGrill3 - Learn to BBQ89K
Johnny Trigg Method for Barbecued Pork Ribs - Learn to BBQ87K
Aaron Franklin's Butcher Paper Brisket - Keto - Learn to BBQ85K
4 - 2 - 10 Method Brisket on a Pit Boss Sportsman Series 7 Vertical Smoker76K
Thermoworks Billows Smoker On A Weber Kettle - Installation And Review62K
Top 5 Reasons Why You Need a Pit Boss Vertical Smoker55K
Perfectly Cooked Ribeye Steaks: Reverse Sear On The Pit Boss 1250 Platinum48K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
Barbecue and Diet - Being pre-diabetic and how it improved my BBQ1K
How To Make Perfect Sous Vide Asian Pulled Pork With A Chefsteps Joule Circulator1K
Quick And Easy Sous Vide Bbq Ribeye Steaks On A Pellet Grill1K
"how To Make Delicious Barbecue Pork Loin In Just A Few Easy Steps!"1K
What's New in BBQ - Learn to BBQ - Frogmat Review - Tupelo BBQ Dual1K
What are the Top Five Classic Barbecue Recipes that every Pitmaster should know?930
How To Make Delicious Lollipop Chicken On A Pellet Grill877
From Sawdust to Smoke: The SECRET History of Pellet Grills761
Jack Daniel's Barbecue World Championship Invitational Barbecue719
Grilling 1/2 Inch Thick Pork Chops Using Solar Power With The Gosun Sport695

The words that win for Learn to BBQ

These show up across its winners but barely in its flops - the angles this audience actually clicks: pit boss.

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 105 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 - Learn to BBQ
Has a number36% of videos
+100%
Asks a question5% of videos
-88%
Best / top / worst / ultimate18% of videos
+49%
An ALL-CAPS word29% of videos
-28%
Starts How / Why / What25% of videos
-23%
Speaks to "you"8% of videos
+15%
The title formula for Learn to BBQ

Lean on has a number and best / top / worst / ultimate - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on asks a question.

Surprise: asks a question costs this channel 88% here - the opposite of the usual "always do it" advice.

What keywords does Learn to BBQ rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: pit boss, pellet grill, vertical smoker, unboxing assembly, sous vide, boss sportsman, vide bbq, perfect sous. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Learn to BBQ post, and when?

Learn to BBQ publishes about 0.2 videos a week, most often on Sat.

Views by day of week
Sun
36
Mon
16
Tue
12
Wed
0
Thu
0
Fri
0
Sat
41

How long are Learn to BBQ's videos?

Typical uploads run about 5 minutes. Broken down by length, its 5-10 min videos perform best (9K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
5-10 min
9K
under 5 min
7K
10-20 min
7K

How does Learn to BBQ compare to other gaming channels?

At 7K median views, Learn to BBQ sits below the typical gaming channel we track (76K) - there is headroom.

How much does Learn to BBQ make? (estimated)

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, Learn to BBQ pulls roughly 6K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $6-$25 a month in ad revenue (about $75-$301 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 Learn to BBQ make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 5-10 min format, ship on Sat, and build titles around its proven words (pit, boss). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 7K views.

Learn to BBQ stats at a glance

Subscribers128K
Total views2.2M
Videos published244
Avg views (of 105 analyzed)18K
Uploads per week0.2
Typical length5 min
On YouTube since2016 (10 yrs)

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