Brian Douglas

Emperor of MoltenGiraffe 12+ yrs of marketing | agency life 💀 You are probably burning your ad budget 🔥

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One of the wildest YouTube growth hacks right now?
No videos. No editing. No thumbnails.
Just polls.

Here’s how creators are hacking YouTube’s algorithm using nothing but the Community tab — and going viral doing it:

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@alexval @buildwithhassan @OpenAI @Broadcom Whys that?

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@thirty3i8ght @venturetwins Dude, I was literally thinking the same thing! 😂

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@0x_fokki Where are the links or videos of the finished product , though?

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@AlexFinn How do yours even look like that? I have to run openclaw through CLI and discord

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@marclou He exited for $150 that’s why the broker fees are so low. Still impressive he built and sold so quickly but could have spend more time marketing and got more users and money.

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@The_AdProfessor Man the lapels on that suit are wonky af 😂. I can see why it was scroll stopping though

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AI accelerates execution… not strategic maturity.

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Peter selling clawdbot to OpenAI feels like Anakin going to the dark side

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If you understand these shifts early,
you win before competitors even notice.

Follow for weekly signals.

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While everyone focused on tactics,

platforms quietly changed the rules this week.

Most marketers didn’t notice 👇

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7) Google is now promoting its AI tools *inside* ad dashboards

Not announcements.
Not emails.

Inside workflows.

That’s not a feature rollout.
That’s a platform priority signal.

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@EthanXLaRue @grokmen321 @LoganPaul Wrong, we give PR way more fed money than they make us. They bring in 5B we give them 33.4B. That’s a 28B gap. It is a strategic location for trade and defense though. I can see both sides of the argument but we keep doing stuff like this HT show . It erases our American culture.

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This isn’t motivational content.
It’s how service businesses actually survive.

Ignore it and you’ll build a job.
Internalize it and you build leverage.

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Most service-based businesses don’t fail because they’re bad at what they do.

They fail because they misunderstand the business they’re actually in.

If you want a fighting chance, learn these 7 rules ↓

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7️⃣ Boring cash flow > exciting growth

Most service businesses don’t grow — they churn and refill.

Stability buys leverage.
Predictable money buys patience and optionality.

Hype just buys stress.