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CTRL-ALT-REINVENT

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Control Alt Reinvent is for Gen X professionals who want to change direction without detonating their life.

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12 contributions to Creator Boost Tribe
New Group Admin/Moderator
Happy to announce that @Dr. Saundra Stancil is now an administrator for this group. She will be helping remove spammers and keeping the chat clean. Let's show her some love because this isn't an easy job!!! xoxoxo
New Group Admin/Moderator
2 likes • Nov '25
Thank you @Dr. Saundra Stancil
5 Thumbnail Mistakes That Killed My Views (Learn From My Fails!)
Hey Creator Booth fam! 🎨 I used to spend hours on videos, only to watch them flop because my thumbnails were terrible. Since thumbnails drive ~70% of clicks, here are my biggest mistakes—maybe you'll recognise yourself here too! 1. Overcrowded Text Crammed "Why This Strategy Changed Everything!" in tiny font. Unreadable on mobile = instant skip. Fix: Cut it to "Game Changer!" in bold yellow. Views doubled. 2. Blurry Images Used a low-res screenshot (looked amateur). CTR was 1.2%. Switched to crisp 1280x720 images—CTR jumped to 4.5%. Fix: Always export high-res and check how it looks on mobile. 3. No Colour Contrast White text on light grey background? Nobody could read it. Got 50 clicks in 24 hours. Changed to black text on bright red—200 clicks, same timeframe. Fix: Test contrast before publishing. 4. Missing Emotion Generic stock photos = boring. Added my face with an expressive reaction—engagement up 60%. Fix: Show emotion that matches your video's hook. 5. Inconsistent Branding Every thumbnail looked different; viewers didn't recognise my content. Created a simple template with consistent fonts/colours—subscriber retention improved. Fix: Build a recognisable style. Your turn: What's your worst thumbnail disaster? Drop your horror stories below—no judgment, just learning! Pro tip: I use Canva for quick fixes. What tools do you swear by? Let's help each other avoid these CTR killers! 👇
5 Thumbnail Mistakes That Killed My Views (Learn From My Fails!)
1 like • Oct '25
@Des Dreckett yes, I am a self-taught Canva amateur.. lol…. here are a few that I did a while back. I use it for just about everything but thumbnails these days.
1 like • Oct '25
@Des Dreckett thank you 😊
From Clueless to Consistent. My YouTube Journey 🎥🔥
Hey fam 👋 David here! When I first started YouTube, I had no clue what I was doing. 😅 No fancy gear. No editing skills. No idea what “algorithm” even meant. I just had one thing. A desire to share my ideas and see how far I could take it. There were times I wanted to quit. Views were low, content wasn’t clicking, and I felt invisible. But looking back, that was the most important stage of my journey. Because every mistake taught me something new. Fast-forward to now, and I can honestly say those struggles built the foundation that helps me grow today. If you’re just starting or still figuring things out — trust me, you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be. Keep learning, keep posting, and don’t let early numbers define your worth. 💭 I’d love to know. 👉 What’s been your hardest challenge so far on your YouTube journey? 👉 Or if you haven’t started yet, what’s holding you back from launching your first video? Let’s talk about it below 👇 Maybe we can help each other grow 💪 #FaithlessProfit #YouTubeJourney #Motivation #CreatorsCommunity
2 likes • Oct '25
Love this, David. Huge respect for your consistency and honesty. The early grind builds the muscle most people skip. Keep going, you’re showing the blueprint for the rest of us.
2 likes • Oct '25
@David Calor Started one but hit pause for now. I’ve been putting most of my creative focus into Substack lately, building consistency there before jumping back into video.
Intro
Greetings, im Joe, and im new to all this...😐introvert, so im not much of a talker, dont use social media, and no experience with scripting filming or editing.. but im excited to see how this unfolds, i am a curious person, like learning new things, and have wisdom that would benefit people.. so lets try this, nothing to loose and plenty if experience to gain🙂
0 likes • Oct '25
Welcome, Joe. Love that mindset, curiosity and willingness to learn are everything. You don’t need to be loud to make an impact, just consistent. Excited to see where this journey takes you.
Introduction first time
Good day everyone, My name is Zuleika I am from Namibia.. I am her learn how I can be monitized on youtube. Howto grow my subscribers.. my niche is digital market DGC community want to learn how to grow financially and to help other families, parents and moms get there time back as freedom to do things they love with there loved ones..
0 likes • Oct '25
Welcome Zuleika!
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I help stuck Gen X professionals make a smart, low-risk decision about what to do next… and actually act on it.

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