hi everyone!! today i'll be chatting with you about mental strategies to deal with the small view count that is inevitable in the early stages of new streamers' journeys. ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ ♡ 0:00 - intro 0:15 - dont give up 1:30 - why you should stop streaming (momentarily) 3:40 - networking tehehehe :) 6:10 - ask friends + family to lurk 7:05 - stop obsessing over numbers 8:35 - don't sweat the water weight 9:30 - it's ok to suck 10:15 - do you think you're wasting your time? 10:45 - no matter your size, you always need to talk to yourself 12:44 - change how you visualize the view count 13:35 - the advantage of being a small streamer 14:46 - set small goals 15:55 - learn to manage the concern of fluctuating view count 16:40 - the pattern of view counts (personal anecdote) 18:35 - outro 🌼 envato placeit, graphics for streamers (affiliate link) http://1.envato.market/BXKAVB 🌼 join my DISCORD community for artists, streamers, magical minds, musicians, daydreamers + nerds of all kinds! https://discord.gg/fWTpUt6ZmH 🌼 FIND ME 🌼 website: http://www.heyshadylady.com/ twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/heyshadylady twitter: http://www.twitter.com/heyshadylady instagram: http://www.instagram.com/heyshadylady discord: https://discord.gg/fWTpUt6ZmH paypal: http://www.paypal.me/tybaka ko-fi: http://www.ko-fi.com/heyshadylady tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/@heyshadylady business only: hello@heyshadylady.com 🌼 my equipment: (affiliate links! so i earn a small commission if you use these links, thank you uwu) webcam: (logitech c920) https://amzn.to/3pxnFsU microphone from this video: (blue yeti) https://amzn.to/2SiiHUI current microphone: (shure sm7b) https://amzn.to/3w7tzDB audio interface: (audient evo 4) https://amzn.to/3gnnpbM microphone pre-amp: (triton fethead) https://amzn.to/2RD95DS mic boomstand: https://amzn.to/3gzvL0n lights: https://amzn.to/3gigMHY el gato streamdeck: https://amzn.to/3zbEUV3 🌼