1 Year on YouTube Review! How much I made and what's next.

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Wow, it's been one full year since Duffey Woodcraft launched on YouTube, and what a journey it's been! In this special video, Alex takes you behind the scenes for an honest, transparent look at the ups, downs, and major lessons learned during his first year as a woodworking content creator. From building a community to figuring out monetization, this review covers everything I wish I knew when I started. We'll dive into practical tips on organization, avoiding burnout, improving your video quality, and why finding your niche is more important than ever. Plus, get the real numbers on how much this channel actually made in its first year! Whether you're just starting your own YouTube channel, a seasoned creator looking for relatable insights, or simply curious about the life of a maker on social media, this video is packed with valuable takeaways. 👍 Give this video a thumbs up if you appreciate the honesty! 🔔 Subscribe to Duffey Woodcraft for more woodworking projects, tool reviews, and creator insights! [Insert your YouTube Channel Link Here] 💬 Let me know in the comments: What's the biggest lesson you've learned on your creative journey? - Wisebond Epoxy (Code: Duff10) https://www.wisebond.com/?aff=257 Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/duffeywoodcraft Proud @NextWaveCNC Partner: Made with HD520 (Discount Code: Duffey5%) https://nextwavecnc.com/shop/ Jenny Bits (Discount Code: DUFF5): https://www.cadencemfgdesign.com/shop CNC Software Used: @vectric Vcarve Pro -https://www.vectric.com/products/vcarve/ Join the @CNCWITHME https://www.cncwithme.com/a/2147794830/fJkbGzxF Code: Alex BamX and Bits: https://cicworkshop.com/?sca_ref=8299469.6IzN3hZd9Y Find me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duffeywoodcraft/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@duffeywoodcraft Website: https://www.duffeywoodcraft.com/ 00:00 Intro 00:40 What did I learn 00:52 #1 Be Organized 02:32 #2 Don't Over Commit 04:55 #3 Production Quality 04:22 #4 Diversity doesn't work 08:52 #5 Have Fun 10:44 How Much I Made from YouTube 16:00 What's Next for me?