How Choosing Collaboration Over Competition Grows Your Channel
When you’re uncertain about how to grow your channel any further, collaborations might just be the solution. Instead of competing against fellow YouTubers, partner...
What YouTube Creators Can Learn from Workout Channels (and 5 of...
Workout channels are a popular lifestyle subgenre that cover a wide range of fitness activities including bodybuilding, yoga, dance, ab workouts, cardio routines and...
The Fragility of Trust: Ethics of Product Reviews
It’s not worth it to subject your loyal subscribers to a skewed review in exchange for some quick profits. Roman Mica, host of TFL...
How Neebs Gaming edits videos to make them funnier (and how...
A brief look at the YouTube landscape makes it clear that gaming has become one of the most popular sectors of online...
Get more views on YouTube with playlists — not skiplists
The world we live in relies on video. This isn't because we are lazy as people; it's because, in the current...
Crafting “Throw to Commercial” Moments Makes for Better Video Content
YouTube has introduced a number of new tools for creators to utilize. Not all have been met enthusiastically, but there are useful things to...
Optimizing your video for discoverability
For
many producers, finalizing content is not the end of the job. The
most amazing content has little chance of getting a big audience...
The YouTube beauty genre: An incomplete history
It may feel silly to survey the history of a website that's only around fourteen years old. However, the beauty genre of...
The formula for a great cooking video
There is something therapeutic about watching someone cook a meal. Maybe it's the same feeling that comes from eating someone else’s food....
How to Keep Vlogging Fun
Many people want to try vlogging — we watch our favorite YouTubers and we’re inspired to try it ourselves. However, vlogging isn’t always easy and the...