Rob the Maritimer YouTube channel thumbnail
Rob the Maritimer
Subscribers 102K
Videos 436
Views 5.1M

Channels Like Rob the Maritimer

Rob the Maritimer covers content aimed at people over 40 who want to start, grow, and succeed on YouTube. The channel emphasizes tutorials and guidance on starting a YouTube channel, finding a niche, monetization basics, confidence on camera, and creator workflows, with a mix of long-form videos and shorts. Uploads occur frequently, averaging about 3.1 uploads per week, with an average video view count around 9,000 views.

Similar Channels

We found 48 YouTube channels similar to Rob the Maritimer

vidIQ YouTube channel thumbnail
#1

92% relevance

Subscribers 2.3M
Videos 2.5K
Views 251.2M
Appearances 47
SERP 100%
Similarity 86%
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High search overlap on 'grow YouTube channel tips' and 'YouTube monetization basics' with 92% overall match, indicating shared audience seeking channel growth guidance, though vidIQ’s content is more tool and analytics oriented (86% content match) rather than Rob’s maritime niche.

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#2

71% relevance

Subscribers 3.4M
Videos 2.9K
Views 440.0M
Appearances 31
SERP 55%
Similarity 81%
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Strong alignment on 'grow YouTube channel tips' and 'shorts strategy YouTube' (81% content match) suggesting a similar audience, while Think Media emphasizes camera confidence and broader creator education with slightly different content emphasis.

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Subscribers 60.3K
Videos 85
Views 2.7M
Appearances 11
SERP 23%
Similarity 89%
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High overlap on 'grow YouTube channel tips' and 'YouTube channel growth strategies' (89% content match) indicating a shared focus on growth tactics, though Dave leans more into creator workflow and production processes.

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#4

60% relevance

Subscribers 300K
Videos 602
Views 13.5M
Appearances 17
SERP 29%
Similarity 81%
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Strong similarity for 'grow YouTube channel tips' and 'audience engagement tactics' (81% content match) implying a common audience interest in growth and engagement, with Jade placing more emphasis on audience strategy.

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#5

60% relevance

Subscribers 86.2K
Videos 76
Views 4.2M
Appearances 11
SERP 21%
Similarity 85%
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Shared interest in 'grow YouTube channel tips' and 'niche finding for YouTube' (85% content match) showing a similar path to channel growth through niche discovery, though Nate also stresses niche ideas in his content.

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#6
Kevin Kolbe

60% relevance

Subscribers 129K
Videos 512
Views 6.7M
Appearances 5
SERP 18%
Similarity 88%
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Notable overlap on 'niche finding for YouTube' and 'start a YouTube channel after 40' (88% content match) indicating an audience of mature creators seeking growth and niche strategies, aligning with Rob’s growth-angle but with a demographic-specific focus.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include vidIQ (92% match) and Think Media (71% match). Both compete on topics like grow YouTube channel tips, YouTube monetization basics, niche finding for YouTube, and camera confidence/shorts strategies, aligning closely with Rob the Maritimer’s keywords and search queries. Dave Jeltema (62% match) and Jade Beason (60% match) also overlap on grow channel tips, channel growth strategies, and audience engagement tactics, though with smaller subscriber bases (Dave Jeltema at 60.3K, Jade Beason at 300K) compared to Rob’s 102K. Nate Black (60% match) similarly overlaps on niche finding and growth strategies. Overall, the competitors share core topics around starting, growing, and monetizing a YouTube channel, with vidIQ and Think Media being the largest and most directly aligned rivals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Rob the Maritimer?

vidIQ — 92% match, 2.3M subscribers; Think Media — 71% match, 3.4M subscribers; Dave Jeltema — 62% match, 60.3K subscribers. All three are YouTube-focused channels offering creator education, tips, and strategies to grow audiences and monetize on YouTube.

What type of content does Rob the Maritimer make?

Rob the Maritimer creates instructional content for YouTube beginners and older creators, sharing tips on starting a channel, growth strategies, and editing. He uploads about 3.1 videos per week, with recent videos averaging around 9K views each.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Rob the Maritimer?

We analyze Rob the Maritimer's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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