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Gary Whitaker Backup Power

@garybackuppowers

Language: EnglishCountry: United States5 months old

  • Persona: Gary Whitaker · Tradesperson · Senior
  • Sells · $27 ebook
  • Backup power
  • Generators
  • Portable power stations
  • Solar generators
  • Power outage preparedness
  • Home batteries
  • Product reviews
  • Emergency preparedness
Subscribers
6.8K
Total views
896K
Videos
77

Stats updated Stats from YouTube

Growth

Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days

Dotted: 2 days without a fresh subscriber total stored in this range. Left out, not filled in.

Show the numbers
Subscribers per UTC day, last 30 days, newest first
Day (UTC)Subscribers
Oct 14, 20266,800
Oct 13, 20266,740
Oct 12, 20266,690
Oct 11, 20266,650
Oct 10, 20266,610
Oct 9, 20266,570
Oct 8, 20266,520
Oct 7, 2026not available
Oct 6, 2026not available
Oct 5, 20266,380
Oct 4, 20266,260
Oct 3, 20266,100
Oct 2, 20265,920
Oct 1, 20265,720
Sep 30, 20265,500
Sep 29, 20265,470
Sep 28, 20265,420
Sep 27, 20265,370
Sep 26, 20265,280
Sep 25, 20265,180
Sep 24, 20265,090
Sep 23, 20264,980
Sep 22, 20264,970
Sep 21, 20264,900
Sep 20, 20264,620
Sep 19, 20264,750
Sep 18, 20264,630
Sep 17, 20264,600
Sep 16, 20264,530
Sep 15, 20264,520
Sep 14, 20264,480

Top videos

Most viewed

What they sell

From the public store pages the channel links to, checked Oct 12, 2026.

How they sell it

  1. 1Video
  2. 2DescriptionFirst line: "Get The 10-Day Blackout Power Bible →" with the Liibro link (5 of 30 recent descriptions, from 2026-09-29)
  3. 3Landing pageLiibro · liibro.com
  4. 4CheckoutLiibro · Button "Get Instant Access"; download link emailed after payment
  • Store link in 17% of recent descriptions
  • Link in descriptions since Sep 29, 2026
  • Entry points: the first line of descriptions

Since 2026-09-29 every new description opens with a link to The 10-Day Blackout Power Bible on Liibro, a 210-page PDF sold for $27 with no struck-through price. Older descriptions carry no store link and the channel has no about links. The product page names the seller as the Liibro e-book store, says the book was made with the assistance of artificial intelligence, emails the download link after payment and states that all sales are final.

Analysis

Our own reading of the channel’s public titles, descriptions and thumbnails, not data from YouTube.

Persona

Gary Whitaker

Tradesperson · Senior · Male · Outside a suburban house next to a generator (avatar only)

Niche

Backup power buying advice: generators, power stations, solar and blackout prep

Audience

US homeowners preparing for power outages, storms, emergencies or RV trips who want to buy generators, power stations or solar kits without overpaying (from the about text; the US focus is inferred from titles naming Costco, Walmart, Home Depot and American rules).

Avatar
  • Realistic avatar
  • A photorealistic older bald man with a white beard, a blue patterned button-up shirt and a clip-on mic, standing outside a white-sided house beside a generator; he appears only in the channel avatar.
Format

A 25–30 minute numbered list, ranking or comparison of backup power products or outage preparations, worked through with watts, watt-hours, prices and recall data, ending in what to buy or avoid (from titles and descriptions).

Content pillars
  • Generator and power station brand rankings
  • Solar generator and home battery buying warnings
  • Power outage survival checklists
  • Store shopping lists (Costco, Walmart, Dollar Tree)
  • Keeping a furnace running in a blackout
  • Rules and bans affecting generators
Title patterns
  • [N] Cheap [Products] Everyone Ignores (But They're Absolute Goldmines)
  • The Only [N] [Product] Brands Worth Buying (Everyone Else Is Overcharging You)
  • [N] [Products] That Will Be WORTHLESS by 2027 — Here's Why
  • [N] [Store] Items You'll Regret Not Buying BEFORE the Power Goes Out
  • [Brand], [Brand] & [Brand] After [time of use] — Which One Wins
Thumbnails

No presenter: a photoreal product shot (generator, power station, furnace, home battery) in a garage, basement or store aisle, with a heavy white-capitals headline with one yellow word ('OVERPRICED JUNK', 'YOU'RE BEING ROBBED') and often a price line ('$16,500 INSTALLED').

Their thumbnails, most viewed first

Why it works
  • One breakout: '5 Cheap Power Stations Everyone Ignores...' has 284,255 views, 37% of the 765,381 total; the formula was reused for generators
  • Purchase-stage topics: 9 of the top 10 titles rank, compare or warn about brands of power stations, generators or solar kits
  • Experience hooks in titles: 'I'm an Electrician', 'I've Installed Hundreds of Backup Power Systems', 'After 2 Years of Daily Use' (3 of the top 6)
  • High output of long videos: about 7.5 uploads a week at a median of 27 min; +2,450 subscribers and +417,796 views (55% of all views) in 30 days
  • 9 of 10 thumbnails lead with a price or a warning word ('$2,000 RIPOFF', 'OVERPRICED JUNK', 'USELESS BY DAY TWO')

Where the channel points

Links from the channel’s About page and its video descriptions.

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