Business of YouTubeChapter 15

YouTube Analytics Diagnosis

From: Analytics That Actually Matter, Reading Your Data

Use this prompt during your monthly deep-dive to identify patterns you might be missing in your weekly reviews.

Help me understand my YouTube analytics and what to do about them.

- My channel niche: [YOUR TOPIC/INDUSTRY]
- Current subscriber count: [NUMBER]
- Average views per video: [NUMBER]

For my recent videos (last 5-10):
- Average CTR: [X%]
- Average View Duration: [X minutes or X%]
- Subscriber conversion: [X per 1,000 views]

Best performing video: [TITLE]
- CTR: [X%], AVD: [X%], Views: [NUMBER]

Worst performing video: [TITLE]
- CTR: [X%], AVD: [X%], Views: [NUMBER]

My specific concern: [WHAT'S WORRYING YOU]

Please provide:

- Diagnosis of what these numbers reveal
- The one metric I should prioritize improving
- Three specific actions based on this data
- How my numbers compare to niche benchmarks
- What I should NOT worry about right now

The weekly routine keeps you informed. The monthly AI-assisted analysis keeps you strategic. Together, they ensure you're always improving based on evidence rather than guessing.