Frank Dobbins
@frankdobbins1
Language: EnglishCountry: United States42 days old
- Persona: Frank Dobbins · Retired professional · Middle-aged
- Home security
- Senior safety
- Living alone
- Burglar prevention
- Budget security
- Safe rooms
- DIY security
- Subscribers
- 49
- Total views
- 6.06K
- Videos
- 27
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Growth
Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days
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| Day (UTC) | Subscribers |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 49 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 48 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 46 |
Top videos
Most viewed
Length 20:087 Simple Safe Rooms Any Senior Living Alone Can Set Up (Burglars Will Never Find You)
1.44K views
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Length 19:4115 Security Upgrades Under $5 That Beat Any Camera in the House
434 views
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Length 19:2220 Home-Defense Tricks Combat Veterans Teach Seniors Living Alone (All Cost Pennies)
336 views
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Length 17:0511 Signs a Burglar Has Already Scouted Your House (Most Homeowners Miss All of Them)
322 views
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Length 18:2315 Habits That Tell Burglars Someone Lives Alone (Fix Every One Tonight)
292 views
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Length 16:1015 Things a Retired Army Officer Teache Elderly Americans Living Alon to Keep Burglars Away at Night
287 views
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Latest videos
Newest first
Length 15:065 Security Upgrades I’d Install First If I Only Had $100
15 views
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Length 15:327 Things Burglars Admit After They’re Caught (And What It Reveals About Your House)
34 views
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Length 16:056 Ordinary Objects in Your Home That Quietly Make You a Target (Fixable in Minutes)
24 views
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Length 16:339 Security Habits Burglars Actually Fear (Because They Make the House Unpredictable)
80 views
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Length 17:0511 Signs a Burglar Has Already Scouted Your House (Most Homeowners Miss All of Them)
322 views
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Length 15:3611 Mistakes I Find in Almost Every Senior’s Home During My Security Consultations
150 views
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How they sell it
- 1Video
- 2Descriptionstore link in the description
- 3Landing pageGumroad · frankdobbins.gumroad.com
- Store link in 11% of recent descriptions
- Link in descriptions since Sep 25, 2026
- Entry points: the description body
Analysis
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Persona
Frank Dobbins
Retired professional · Middle-aged · Male · Workshop with a tool wall, plus generated scenes of homes and kitchens
- Niche
Budget home security advice for seniors living alone
- Audience
Seniors and adults living alone, and family members of an older parent or neighbour living alone, who want cheap, practical home security (inferred from the about text and titles).
- Avatar
- Realistic avatar · Mixed motion
- A photorealistic bearded man in a dark cap with a small flag patch and an olive jacket or plaid work shirt, shown against a pegboard tool wall and on porches. Skin and lighting are very smooth.
- Format
A long list video (5 to 23 items): the presenter talks to camera from a workshop, cut with generated scenes of an opening case story with a named place, then ranked tips, a guide plug and a comments prompt.
- Content pillars
- Burglar habits and warning signs
- Cheap door and window fixes
- DIY safe rooms
- Night routines for people living alone
- Questions strangers ask before a break-in
- Title patterns
- [N] Things [Combat-Trained Soldiers] Teach Seniors Living Alone to Keep Burglars Away at Night
- [N] Questions a "[Neighbor]" Asks Before They Rob You (Never Answer Them)
- [N] "Poor Man" Safe Rooms [Combat Veterans] Build for Seniors Living Alone (Costs Almost Nothing)
- [N] Security Upgrades Under $[X] That Beat Any Camera in the House
- Thumbnails
The persona in a cap and olive jacket, close up on a porch or in a room with a flag behind, pointing, arms crossed or holding a prop, bold white caps with a yellow or red line, a round Security Consultant badge.
Their thumbnails, most viewed first
- Why it works
- 26 of 27 uploads have a number-led list title, and 9 of the 10 most viewed do too
- Most viewed video (1,381 views) is about safe rooms for seniors living alone; the next has 414
- Output of about 5 uploads a week since Sep 25, with 27 videos in roughly five weeks
- Same persona and Security Consultant badge on every thumbnail, backed by a 20-year Army claim in the about text
Where the channel points
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