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How I got two views per video in a month

Hi, my name is Tom Smykowski, I'm a staff full-stack engineer. I build and scale SaaS platforms to millions of users, working end-to-end from system architecture to frontend to mobile. On this blog I share what I learn about content creation, audience engagement, and leveraging social media platforms.

What This Article Covers

In this article, I explore my journey of posting JavaScript tech interview answers across multiple social media platforms for a month. You'll learn about the surprising variance in engagement metrics across different channels, the challenges of measuring true audience reach, and the insights gained from experimenting with various video formats.

Questions This Article Answers

  • What were the overall view counts and engagement levels across different platforms?
  • Which platform showed the most potential for genuine audience engagement?
  • How did subscriber growth compare with view counts as a success metric?
  • What unexpected results emerged from this cross-platform content experiment?
  • Should content creators rely on view counts as a measure of success?

Length and Time

A reflective case study with practical insights and personal anecdotes. Approximately 6 minutes to read.

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