The most durable distribution/marketing strategy is building a captive and engaged audience. Nothing else compares. If I were starting from scratch here's what I would do...(and it doesn't involve
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—Views / houraverage velocity since it published
—Peak velocitythe hottest sustained views/hr it ever hit
—vs. their normalpace relative to this creator's own baseline
—Engagementlikes per view — real engagement is hard to fake
—Agehow early Slope caught this surge