In an interview with EContent Magazine, Ho stated that she believes that one reason for her success on YouTube is because she keeps her videos "fun and playful." In 2014, Lionsgate's BeFit YouTube channel added Ho to their channel lineup. She is also considered a successful social media marketer who has appeared as an example of a successful social-media fitness entrepreneur in the book Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies and other social media "how to" books. Her workout videos are often featured in online newspapers and videos. By December 2014, her Blogilates channel on YouTube had 1.8 million subscribers, 8 million views a month, 60,000 views a day, and is the top fitness channel on YouTube and by October 2016, her Blogilates channel on YouTube had over 3.2 million subscribers. By April 2014, her YouTube subscribers had increased to 1.2 million and a month later she had reached 138,000 Twitter followers. īy October 2012, three years after she uploaded her first video to YouTube in 2009, she had 166,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel Blogilates Īnd by January 18, 2014, she reached more than 100 million views on her YouTube channel. When she started her YouTube channel and began her Internet marketing of clothing, bags, mats, and fitness apparel, she briefly worked with a PR company, but decided she could handle PR for her businesses. After her bag was featured, she realized that she could make money selling bags and went to China to talk to manufacturers of bags. She also believes that a feature of one of her bags in Shape magazine in 2010 was a contributing factor in the success she has had in her career. She then became a YouTube Partner and her website dramatically increased its web traffic. She began uploading her new videos to YouTube and her views and subscribers began to rapidly increase. She found teaching Pilates this often physically tiring, but because she was not working full-time, she had time to make more workout videos. She started teaching Pilates classes 12 times a week to pay for her food and rent. Nine months after she moved to Boston to work as a fashion buyer, she decided to quit because she disliked it. After she uploaded the video, she received a number of comments requesting more videos on specific workouts for different muscle groups such legs, thighs, and abs, but she didn't pay attention to these requests for months.
The first video she uploaded to YouTube was called "POP Pilates: Total Body Sculpt video" and she had considerable trouble with its quality, audio, and editing. She had been a part-time Pilates instructor and wanted to provide the students she was leaving with online fitness workouts after she moved to Boston. Ho started posting fitness videos on YouTube in 2009 after she decided to move from Los Angeles, California to Boston, Massachusetts for a full-time job as a fashion buyer. In 2007, she was one of 18 winning designers featured at the "Emerging Stars" fashion show that occurred during San Francisco Fashion Week. Ho started her online fitness businesses while she was still in college. She graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in biology.
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She went to Whittier College on a John Greenleaf Whittier full tuition scholarship with the career aim of becoming a doctor. Her father, in response, told her that she would fail, make no money, and have no friends. When she was 16, she told her father that she wanted to be a fashion designer. She told Asian Fortune that coming from an Asian culture, her parents expected her to choose a career as a doctor or lawyer. In 2003, she won the San Francisco Miss Teen Chinatown beauty pageant. Ho has also said that it was her "childhood dream to become a fashion designer." Her interest in fitness and nutrition began when she was 16 and discovered Pilates. When she was a teenager, she started a bakery with her mother called "Cooplex Cookies & Candies," which lasted from 2001 to 2005. Ho grew up chubby that the way kids treated her made her become aware of her body when she was young. Her parents are Bach Ho and Cuu Ho and she has a sister named Jackelyn, who is a yoga instructor. Ho is Chinese- Vietnamese American and was born in Los Angeles, California, but grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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