Costly Mistakes That Kill Telegram Channels (& How to Fix Them)

 

Many Telegram channel owners struggle to grow and monetize their channels because they unknowingly make critical mistakes. These mistakes kill engagement, drive away sponsors, and make selling their own products or services nearly impossible.

 

❌ Mistake #1: Thinking Subscribers = Money

 

💡Why it’s a mistake:

 

A large number of subscribers does not guarantee income. You can have 100,000 subscribers and still make nothing, while another channel with 1,000 engaged subscribers earns thousands per month.

 

📉 Example of failure:

 

Many crypto channel owners fall into the trap of:
 — buying fake subscribers,
 — paying companies that promise ‘real’ followers,
 — misusing Telegram Ads.

 

As a result:
 — They list their channels on ad platforms, but sponsors see low engagement and refuse to buy ads.
 — The same happens with digital products — no one buys because the audience isn’t truly interested. Fake numbers don’t bring real sales.

 

📈 Example of success:

 

Instead of chasing vanity metrics, I focused on building a high-quality, engaged audience using a combination of free and paid promotion methods. These strategies ensured that every new subscriber was genuinely interested in my content, leading to higher engagement, better retention, and more effective monetization.

 

As a result:
 — Sponsors keep coming back and repeatedly pay for ads in my Telegram channels because my promotions consistently generate clients for them.
 — Engaged subscribers also buy my products, including Telegram Hero, and servises for data analysts.

 

These mistake kills most Telegram channels. But if you fix it, you can build an engaged audience and turn your channel into a profitable business. That’s exactly what I teach in Telegram Hero → tgcourse.com.

 

I’ll cover more mistakes in my next posts✈.