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Apr 2023
48m 54s

Do YouTube subscribers still matter?

COLIN AND SAMIR
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Today on the show, we're talking about the true value of YouTube subscribers, Emma Chamberlain in Rolling Stone and when to start a second channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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