Stop Making These 3 Lame Excuses (They're Killing Your YouTube and Business Growth)
Release Date: 04/23/2025
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info_outlineI'm confident you've said at least one of these excuses - or all 3! I know I've said each one. I know the benefit of acknowledging I was using these excuses and the benefits of squashing them and moving forward to bigger and better things.
Sometimes you need honesty that stings a little. That's what this episode is - a dose of reality.
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
Video Visibility Blueprint
Other Resources:
YouTube Strategy Workshop - Create Your Strategy With Me (On Demand):
https://vickioneill.com/workshop
SetUp Your Fully Optimized YouTube Channel with 3 Videos Ready to Publish in 14 Days (Receive Daily Emails to Build On Your Terms):
https://vickioneill.com/14day
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Hi! My name is Vicki O'Neill, the YouTube Expert for Women Over 40. I'm a 3x #1 International Best Selling co-author who has been featured in Forbes, Woman's Day, Authority Magazine and HerForward along with being featured on Yahoo, NBC, CBS, ABC and FOX stations across the country and networks around the world.
As a once shy, still introvert entrepreneur, I help introverts collapse time from being invisible to a category of one, create a fully optimized YouTube channel that is a lead magnet that helps them make more sales and create bigger opportunities online and in-person - without experiencing all the anxiety and frustration I did.
If you want to build your authority, step into your spotlight, make a difference while 10x'ing your business that drives 100k views on YouTube like I have, you're in the right place. I want to help you step into your spotlight, help your dream clients find you so they can get to know, like and trust you faster while expanding your personal brand into creating new opportunities that you didn't even think was possible.
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