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• April 22, 2025

  Are YouTube’s Shorts Views Changes a Mistake? Understanding the New Metrics

  YouTube has recently announced a significant change in how it counts views for Shorts. This change is aimed at aligning the platform with competitors like TikTok and Instagram Reels, which have been gaining traction in the short-form content space. In this article, we’ll dive deep into what these changes mean for creators, especially regarding “Shorts…
• July 16, 2023

  The Newest Way to Engage Your Community on YouTube

  For some time, YouTube have been rolling out new features and updates to 2 areas of focus. One is YouTube Shorts. Shorts creation tools have been constantly rolling out on mobile devices since Shorts was launched in 2021. The other area is the Community Tab. The Community Tab and by extension the Community Posts have…
• March 21, 2023

  How To Edit A YouTube Video AFTER Upload

  YouTube provides many tools inside of the Studio dashboard that aim to help make the creator’s process easier. One such tool is the Editor feature, available for all uploaded videos. What can you do with it? The YouTube editor is found in the YouTube Studio dashboard. You can go into the Content menu and select…
• March 13, 2022

  YouTube Creators CAN Customize Their Playlist Tab – Here’s How!

  Most YouTubers know that the Home page on their channel is very customizable in regards to how the “shelves” are presented. Horizontal and Vertical playlists, live streams, shorts, Member’s Only videos, and more. But what about the Playlist tab? On the surface, it appears to be a summary of Created Playlists under that very title.…
• June 27, 2021

  Changing Your YouTube Profile Picture is Easy in 2021

  In the past, YouTube have made you jump through extra hoops to update your profile picture, especially on mobile. Desktop users had a few ways of doing it, but there was some variables in the past. Today, YouTube have provided us with a central hub for the customisation of our channels, which includes your channel…
• April 20, 2021

  Use Your Elgato Stream Desk to Moderate Live Streams!

  The Elgato Stream Deck has been the go-to control interface for streamers for a few years now. Typical uses include running your streaming software, sound effects, controlling your Elgato Lights and many other integrations with platforms and third party add-ons. The streamer has had the ability to drop customised chat messages directly to their live…
• March 7, 2021

  How to Upload YouTube Shorts – Early 2021 Edition

  Since the latter part of 2020, YouTube have been pushing a new type of content on their platform called Shorts. Shorts are meant to be a competitor to the hugely popular Tik Tok platform that has been taking the world by storm in the last year or two. Other platforms are also weighing in with…
• October 12, 2020

  YouTube Studio Updated With Channel Customization Menu

  Over the last few weeks, YouTube have been rolling out a new menu in creator’s Studio dashboard. This menu item called Customization combines all the channel layout features into one central location. I was fortunate to be one of the earliest channels to receive the update as it rolled out over a 2 week period.…
• June 3, 2020

  YouTube Chapters – Your Quick-Start Primer

  

  Very recently, YouTube have rolled out a new feature to creators to enhance their viewer’s experience on YouTube in navigating videos – Chapters. Chapters are, as the name implies, sections of your video divided into topics, points, or other logical separation of thoughts within a piece of content. Chapters appear as clickable elements as you…
• April 8, 2020

  Schedule On Desktop, Go Live on Mobile!

  This one is for all you YouTubers out there! Ever wanted to schedule your live stream in advance from your YouTube dashboard on your main computer, but plan to stream when out and about on your mobile? Well you CAN! In this video, I show you how step by step. This is what you’re going…