The BRUTALLY Honest Truth About Starting a YouTube Channel in 2025 – Real Advice for New YouTubers

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ABOUT ROBERTO BLAKE
Roberto Blake is a Creative Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, and YouTube Certified Educator. He is the founder of Awesome Creator Academy and host of the Create Something Awesome Today Podcast.

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Disclaimers: all opinions are my own, and sponsors are acknowledged.
Not financial advice, for entertainment purposes only.

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