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Paddy's Old School Fixes

@paddyoldschool

Language: EnglishCountry not available38 days old

  • Persona: Paddy O'Rourke · Retired professional · Senior
  • Home repair
  • Energy saving
  • Heating tips
  • Plumbing
  • Winter prep
  • Old school tricks
  • Utility bills
Subscribers
50
Total views
9.61K
Videos
28

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Growth

Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days

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Subscribers per UTC day, last 30 days, newest first
Day (UTC)Subscribers
Nov 2, 202650
Nov 1, 202642
Oct 31, 202642

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Persona

Paddy O'Rourke

Retired professional · Senior · Male · Basement workshop, kitchen and armchair living room, in a flat cap

Niche

Retired plumber's old-school home heating, cooling and energy-saving fixes

Audience

Older homeowners, mainly in cold-climate US houses, who want cheap fixes and lower heating, cooling and power bills (inferred from titles, descriptions and the about text).

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  • Talking head · Talking head
  • A white-haired older man with a stubbled beard in a flat cap, shown head and shoulders and centred in a basement boiler room, a kitchen and an armchair room. Thumbnails add a cream knit jumper and plaid collar.
Format

Recent videos: a spoken hook (a winter blackout or a cost problem), a presenter intro, a worked example in a Boston colonial, a five-point safety list, then a weekend task, a subscribe prompt and a comment question.

Content pillars
  • Heating and furnace tips
  • Cooling without AC
  • Off-grid power and batteries
  • Water heater and pipes
  • Old Irish grandfather tricks
Title patterns
  • STOP [Paying for X]. This [$ Fix] Saves Your [Y] This Winter
  • This $[N] [Device] Powers Any Home [All Winter] — No [Grid/Solar]
  • [Claim]. Why Is the Energy Industry Silent?
Thumbnails

The same smiling white-haired man in a flat cap and cream knit jumper sits at the lower right. A house or gadget fills the left, with a large yellow-and-white headline, a yellow arrow and a small yellow boxed tag ($8 FIX, NO SOLAR).

Why it works
  • Dollar-figure titles: 22 of 28 uploads carry a $ amount, such as the $10 salt bucket (2,744 views, top video)
  • 'STOP' lead formula in 7 of the 10 uploads from Oct 16 to Oct 29
  • High output: about 5.4 uploads a week since the Sep 25 start; 27 of 28 uploads run 20–25 min
  • One named presenter with a trade backstory in the about text, the captions and many descriptions, on screen at the start
  • Winter-energy topics: 3 of the 4 most viewed videos are about heating or powering a home in winter

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