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YouTube Begins Adding Chapters to Videos Automatically
YouTube is now automatically adding chapters to videos by default — a new feature that can be turned on or off from the settings panel.
YouTube Improves Content Discovery With ‘New to You’ Feed
YouTube is adding a new feature to the mobile homepage that’s designed to help users find more content they haven’t seen before.
YouTube’s 5 Tips to Help Smaller Channels Grow
YouTube shares five pieces of advice aimed at smaller channels looking to build an audience and channels just getting started for the first time.
YouTube Rolls Out New Tools & Resources For Small Biz Owners
YouTube launches new tools and resources for small business owners including a step-by-step guide to growing a channel, and a streamlined process for creating ads.
YouTube Holds First-Ever “Small Biz Day” On June 24
YouTube is holding its first-ever “Small Biz Day” on June 24, an all-day event dedicated to helping small businesses use video to reach their audience.
How to Get More Views on YouTube: Experts Share Tips
YouTube wants to help viewers find videos and keep them engaged and satisfied. Learn 17 expert tactics to earn your YouTube videos more views.
YouTube Analytics Gets 5 Updates
YouTube Analytics is getting five updates that give creators access to more data on how users engage with their channel’s content.
YouTube Says Videos Won’t Get Removed For Too Many Flags
YouTube does not automatically remove videos or penalize channels for receiving a certain number of flags. All content goes through the same review process.
4 Ways YouTube is Improving Creators’ Workflows
YouTube Studio will soon receive several quality of life updates designed to help creators get more done in less time.
YouTube Rolls Out Clips to 10x More Channels
YouTube is rolling out Clips to ten times more creators, a feature which allows users to grab short, shareable snippets from full length videos.
10 Best YouTube Keyword Tool Alternatives
Want to know which keywords and search terms to target for video SEO? Check out these top 10 YouTube keyword tool alternatives.
YouTube Community Posts Updated With Analytics + More Images
YouTube is rolling out three updates to community posts, including a first-ever look at analytics data and the ability to add more images.
YouTube Paying Creators For Best Shorts Videos Every Month
YouTube establishes a $100M fund to award creators for producing the top YouTube Shorts videos of the month.
YouTube Shorts Launches 4 New Creation Tools
YouTube is rolling out its in-app creation tools for Shorts videos to all US users, and adding four all-new features.
YouTube Allows Videos to Be Sampled by Default
YouTube creators shocked to learn their content is opted-in to allow free use of their videos for YouTube Shorts
Can YouTube Shorts Be Monetized? Spoiler Alert: Some Already Are!
Can YouTube Shorts be monetized? Learn how to make them pay and see examples of the short-form video format in action.
Everything You Need to Know About YouTube Audio Ads
YouTube audio ads are designed to serve brand awareness and reach goals with audio content on the video platform. Here’s how.
YouTube Used By More US Adults Than Any Other Social Network
More adults in the US use YouTube than any other social network, according to a study from Pew Research Center.
YouTube Rises to Number 1 App by Consumer Spend
YouTube is currently the number one app in terms of consumer spend, according to a report on worldwide app spend in Q1 2021.
YouTube Expands Monetization To More Types of Content
YouTube is allowing ads to run on more types of content, which will expand the monetization opportunities for content creators.
YouTube Tests Hiding Dislike Counts On Videos
YouTube is testing the removal public dislike counts on videos, but will not be getting rid of the dislike button altogether.
YouTube Shorts Rolling Out in the US With In-App Creation Tools
YouTube Shorts is rolling out in the US as part of a beta launch that will see creation tools added to the mobile app.
YouTube Adds Real-Time Subscriber Counts in Channel Dashboards
YouTube is now letting creators see how many people subscribe to their channel with a new counter that updates in real-time.
YouTube Adds More Analytics Data, Updates Studio Mobile App
YouTube creators now have access to new metrics about video views, and the Studio Mobile app is getting refreshed with efficient ways to view data.
Google May Withhold Taxes From Non-US YouTube Creators
Google will soon be required to withhold taxes on YouTube earnings generated from viewers in the United States.
Advertisers Are Failing at Diversity & Inclusion on YouTube – Here’s What You Can Do About It
A study on diversity and inclusion in media shines light on negative stereotypes reinforced through media. Here’s how advertisers can do better.
Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings Begin to Roll Out for YouTube CTV
YouTube and Nielsen roll out new ad measurements as YouTube CTV viewership continues to increase. Here’s what you need to know.
How to Make Video Ads on a Budget with YouTube Video Builder
Video advertising is an easy target for budget cuts because many advertisers think it’s too costly—but YouTube Ads production doesn’t have to be so pricey.
YouTube Rolls Out New Video Comparison Tools for Creators
YouTube is giving creators a new set of tools that make it easy to compare the performance of multiple videos over a period of time.
YouTube is Adding New Ways For Creators to Make Money
YouTube plans to roll out new monetization opportunities for creators, including ways to make money directly from viewers.