Leavitt: YouTube became the highest-grossing revenue source for multiple software clients
Ben Leavitt · I Make $17K/Month With One Strategy · Mar 19, 2026 · at 2:15
Ben Leavitt, founder of Follow Buddy, explains how working with software clients at his marketing agency led him to discover the power of YouTube customer acquisition.
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“I became multiple software companies, highest converting either affiliate or if they were a customer of mine, YouTube became their highest grossing revenue source.”
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