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What 30 days of AI-assisted YouTube shorts did to my reach

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Thirty days, thirty shorts, all AI-assisted. Views up 340%, subscribers up 12%, and one short did 80% of the total. The workflow held. What I would not automate again: replies. People can tell, and the comments are where the actual relationships form.

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The takeaway: Automate production, never the replies — the comments are where relationships form.