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Ian Johnson
Subscribers 48.9K
Videos 86
Views 4.8M

Channels Like Ian Johnson

Ian Johnson covers B2B management, lean manufacturing, inventory and supply chain management, and strategic planning topics. Video titles indicate tutorials and how-to guidance on topics like EOQ, safety stock, vendor price negotiation, and SWOT/TOWS analyses, with a focus on practical, cost-conscious strategies for small businesses and contractors. The channel uses a tutorial/style approach, leveraging SEO and marketing angles, and publishes content that appears to target mid-form instructional videos, with an average view count around 270K per video and a history of active uploads since Feb 2010 (Canada).

Results last updated 3 months ago.

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We found 44 YouTube channels similar to Ian Johnson

Edspira YouTube channel thumbnail
#1

84% relevance

Subscribers 367K
Videos 1.2K
Views 66.7M
Appearances 13
SERP 100%
Similarity 73%
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Both target the same audience with quantitative operations topics like economic order quantity and inventory optimization; high search overlap on EOQ-related queries (100%) and similar content focus on cost and operations, yielding an 84% overall match.

Leaders Talk - ThinkEduca YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 134K
Videos 91
Views 8.5M
Appearances 7
SERP 69%
Similarity 73%
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Similar audience interested in inventory and supply chain concepts, with overlapping searches in inventory management and supply chain techniques; content aligns on management practices, producing a 72% overall match.

Educationleaves YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 171K
Videos 246
Views 17.9M
Appearances 6
SERP 58%
Similarity 80%
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Shares focus on lean manufacturing, supply chain management, and EOQ; high content alignment (80%) around optimization and efficiency, leading to a 71% overall match despite moderate search overlap (58%).

10 Min For Supply Chain YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 11.9K
Videos 247
Views 753.5K
Appearances 8
SERP 64%
Similarity 75%
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Targets concise supply chain topics like inventory techniques and safety stock, mirroring Ian Johnson’s practical supply chain guidance; decent search and strong content alignment yield a 71% overall match.

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#5
AbcSupplyChain

67% relevance

Subscribers 26.2K
Videos 38
Views 969.1K
Appearances 6
SERP 57%
Similarity 73%
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Covers EOQ, safety stock, and inventory optimization, which closely mirror Ian Johnson’s topics; solid content overlap (73%) with moderate search overlap (57%) results in a 67% overall match.

Simplilearn YouTube channel thumbnail
#6

65% relevance

Subscribers 6.1M
Videos 10K
Views 509.1M
Appearances 8
SERP 64%
Similarity 65%
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Broad coverage of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and supply chain management aligns with Ian Johnson’s emphasis on efficiency and optimization; balanced search/content similarity gives a 65% overall match.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Edspira (84% match) and Leaders Talk - ThinkEduca (72% match) as top rivals by similarity in topics such as economic order quantity, cost accounting, inventory management, and supply chain concepts. Educationleaves (71% match) also overlaps on lean manufacturing and EOQ. These channels compete for queries like inventory management techniques, EOQ, and cost accounting. Ian Johnson has 48.9K subscribers, smaller than Edspira (367K) and Leaders Talk - ThinkEduca (134K), reflecting a size difference that corresponds with subscriber bases of the overlapping channels but similar categorical focus on B2B operations and optimization topics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Ian Johnson?

Edspira — 84% match, 367K subscribers; Leaders Talk - ThinkEduca — 72% match, 134K subscribers; Educationleaves — 71% match, 171K subscribers. All three channels appear to focus on educational content related to business, accounting, and professional skills, similar to Ian Johnson's focus on inventory, supply chain, sales, and marketing.

What type of content does Ian Johnson make?

Ian Johnson creates educational videos about business topics such as inventory management, supply chain, JIT, min-max, and sales strategies. Video titles indicate content on B2B sales, pricing and negotiation, strategic planning, and inventory calculations, with an average of about 270.4K views per video. Upload frequency is not specified, but recent videos show multiple topics with high view counts (ranging from ~319K to ~962K).

How do we determine which channels are similar to Ian Johnson?

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