Business & Entrepreneurship

If you had told me a few years ago I’d be sitting here writing blogs on my own website, obsessing over analytics, tweaking headings, and trying to turn gaming, blogging, and marketing into an actual business… I probably would’ve laughed and gone back to getting destroyed in Call of Duty. Yet, here I am. Building ChannlerG has been one of the most fun, frustrating, confusing, rewarding things I’ve ever done. Not because I knew what I was doing. Because I

I’d be lying if I said I didn’t want a viral post. Of course I do. If one of my clips randomly pulls a million views tomorrow, I’m not exactly deleting it out of principle. But the longer I build ChannlerG, the more I’m realizing something: Going viral and building a brand people trust are not the same thing. One gets attention. One creates momentum. A lot of creators confuse the two. Why Virality Feels Better Than It Really Is

When most people think about gaming, content creation, or online business, they picture big cities. Los Angeles. Dallas. Atlanta. Somewhere with giant conventions, esports organizations, and creators everywhere you look. Probably not Springfield, Missouri. I used to think that mattered. I thought being in the Midwest was a disadvantage. That if I wanted to build a brand around gaming, content creation, and business, I needed to be somewhere bigger. Now I think the opposite. The Internet Changed Everything The reality