Attracted over 24 thousand subscribers to the legal channel in 6 months

A lawyer contacted our agency with 10 years of experience. This organization doesn't just talk about helping - it fights for the interests of the older generation, providing free legal support in major cities of Ukraine.
24,000 subscribers in 8 months from 0
Subscriber growth
1 000 000+
Total number of views
7.17 UAH ($0.17) per subscriber
Subscriber Cost
0.17 UAH per view
Cost of Viewing
+87% to the amount of content published
After extending the command
CTR increased by 11%
Due to the new cover design

Over the years, the client has created a reliable system for attracting the target audience. But the world does not stand still – for a new stage of business development, they needed:

  • Strengthen the personal brand of the leader
  • Open an additional channel for attracting clients
  • Reach new audiences through social media

What did the client want? Despite its solid experience in the offline sphere, the company was a newcomer in the digital space. Therefore, we had to start from scratch:

  • Develop a YouTube channel concept
  • Create a working content plan
  • Build a video shooting process
  • Select a team: scripts, editors, SMM manager
  • Establish systematic work in all social networks

The main focus was on the YouTube platform, where the client saw the greatest potential for realizing its mission of helping retirees.

 

Task

Client: Lawyer

Term of work: 12 months (full annual cycle)

Main goals:

  • Build from scratch a full-fledged media department capable of generating quality content
  • Bringing a leader’s brand to a new level of recognition

A niche: legal consultations (a highly competitive field with many players at different levels)

Target audience: people aged 25-65 who need legal support on real estate, inheritance, and consumer protection issues, living in large and medium-sized cities of Ukraine

Geography: Ukraine (with a focus on regional centers and cities with over a million inhabitants)

Project Feature: the need to create content that will be equally understandable to both the main target audience (pensioners) and their children, who often act as intermediaries in obtaining information.

 

Progress of work

  • We have selected the semantic core
  • Created portraits of the target audience
  • We developed a content plan for 3 months
  • Created a channel header design
  • Collected relevant tags
  • Optimized the “About the Channel” section
  • Developed cover templates
  • Set up playlists
  • The channel trailer has been installed
  • Found a professional editor
  • We have selected a studio and a cameraman
  • We have found a screenwriter
  • Conducted consultations on script writing
  • We worked out the themes of the videos
  • Optimized the video structure
  • Gave recommendations for installation
  • Developed script templates
  • Took over the management of the channel
  • Live broadcasts launched
  • Created a bot for scenario analysis
  • A second editor was brought in
  • We rebranded the channel
  • Optimized advertising strategy
  • Tested integration formats
  • Increased vertical content
  • Expanded thematic coverage
  • Launched interactive mechanics and sweepstakes

 

Working on the project

Step 1: Strategic Preparation and Channel Setup

We spent the first month entirely focused on laying the foundation for future success. Without a quality base, even the most interesting content risks going unnoticed!

What we did to optimize the channel:

  1. We have selected the semantic core – identified key queries that pensioners and their relatives enter when searching for legal assistance
  2. Created detailed portraits of the target audience – identified their pains, fears, needs, and channels of information consumption
  3. Developed a strategic content plan – planned the topics, formats, and frequency of video releases for 3 months in advance
  4. Created a recognizable channel header design – adapted for all devices (desktop, mobile, tablets)
  5. Collected and implemented relevant tags – ensured better visibility in search engines
  6. Optimized the “About the Channel” section – filled with key queries for search engine optimization
  7. Developed branded cover templates – created a unified style for different thematic playlists
  8. Optimized playlist titles and descriptions – used keywords for better indexing
  9. An attractive channel trailer has been installed – created a bright entry point for new visitors

Important: The channel was positioned as an expert resource with the face of the brand — an experienced lawyer at the helm. Even though the legal topic on YouTube is quite saturated, the narrow niche of helping pensioners, in particular, in the Ukrainian-speaking segment is represented by only a dozen channels. This gave us a good chance to quickly occupy our niche.

Stage 1.1: Formation of the production department

In parallel with setting up the channel, we built a content creation process – this was critical to ensuring the regularity of video releases.

What we organized:

  • We have selected a professional editor and scriptwriter with experience in the legal field and skills in adapting complex legal information for a mass audience
  • We found a suitable studio and operator for regular filming
  • Conducted a series of consultations on script writing (after 4 months of work, the client preferred to work on the content part independently)

Interesting fact: The first stage took about a month, which allowed us to build all the processes without rushing and prepare the channel for the active phase of filling it with content.

Step 2: Launch and professional channel management

After completing the preparatory stage, we moved on to the active phase of channel development. Now our main task is to turn the strategy into concrete results!

Content that works for you

We have developed a comprehensive approach to video creation:

  • We worked through the themes of the videos in depth – each topic responded to the real needs of the target audience
  • Optimized the video structure – made it understandable for the older generation
  • Provided clear installation instructions – took into account the peculiarities of pensioners’ perception
  • Developed script templates – helped the expert structure the presentation of complex legal information
Complete turnkey channel management

At this stage, we took on all technical and marketing components of YouTube channel:

Search Engine Optimization:

  • Professional selection of titles and topics to get into TOP-10 YouTube, Google search results, and recommended videos
  • Research and implementation of highly competitive keywords and hashtags
  • Creating detailed SEO descriptions (from 500 characters) with correct distribution of keywords

Visual design:

  • Design clickable covers that increase engagement CTR на 11%
  • Maintaining a consistent style while maintaining the uniqueness of each issue

Community Management:

  • Active community management and audience engagement
  • Filtering content using stop words to create a healthy atmosphere in comments

Technical aspect:

  • Competent placement of videos taking into account YouTube algorithms
  • Integration into thematic playlists with optimized covers
  • Adding traffic-generating links to each video

Promotion and analytics:

  • Organization and technical support of live broadcasts
  • Distribution via social bookmarking services
  • Launching and managing a Google Ads advertising campaign (after 2 months of work)
  • Comprehensive analysis of statistics in YouTube Analytics
  • Monthly reporting with specific metrics and recommendations

Important point: We launched the advertising campaign strategy only after the second month of work, when the channel had already accumulated a sufficient amount of content and began to form its audience. This allowed us to significantly increase the effectiveness of paid promotion.

Continuous development

We didn’t just perform a set of technical actions, but constantly looking for ways to improve:

  • Regularly analyzed the effectiveness of content
  • New video formats were offered
  • Adjusted the strategy, taking into account changes in algorithms
  • Conducted consultations to improve the presentation of the material

Step 3: Scaling and Innovating

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After 4–5 months of active work, the time has come for comprehensive analytics and strategic course correction. We have analyzed in detail all aspects of channel development and developed a plan for further scaling.

From Analysis to Action: 9 Key Changes

Based on the data obtained, we implemented a set of highly effective measures:

  1. Launched a live broadcast system
  • Organized regular broadcasts with answers to viewers’ questions
  • We have introduced an innovative format of “endless broadcasts” for constant presence in the feed of active videos
  1. Created an AI bot to optimize scenarios
  • We have developed a unique tool for automatic text analysis
  • Received computer recommendations for improving the structure and language of scripts
  • Significantly accelerated the process of creating quality content
  1. Expanded production capacity
  • A second professional editor was brought in
  • Increased the volume of content produced by 87%
  • Reduced the time from recording to publishing a video
  1. Rebranded the channel
  • Updated the visual style in line with modern trends
  • Adapted the design for better perception by the target audience
  • Increased channel recognition among competitors
  1. Optimized the advertising strategy
  • Reduced advertising budget to increase organic reach
  • Redistributed resources to the most effective promotion channels
  1. Tested different integration formats
  • We conducted a series of experiments with advertising from thematic bloggers
  • The most converting formats of cooperation have been identified
  • Created a database of verified partners for future collaborations
  1. We focused on vertical content
  • Significantly increased the number of vertical videos
  • Adapted the content to mobile devices used by relatives of the target audience
  1. Expanded thematic coverage
  • Introduced new content formats to attract related audiences
  • We touched on broader topics of interest to the target audience
  • Created a series of educational videos on legal-related issues
  1. Launched engaging mechanics
  • We organized a series of themed raffles
  • Attracted a new target audience through interactive activities
  • Increased engagement of existing subscribers

Expert insight: Our analysis showed that the pensioner audience is much more active in consuming content through their children and grandchildren than we initially assumed. This discovery allowed us to adjust our strategy and make the content more convenient for “double” viewing – both by the pensioners themselves and by their young relatives.

Results of work on promoting the YouTube channel

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