Lydia Sweatt
Blog Manager at vidIQ
Lydia Sweatt is a writer who loves balancing her article/blog time indoors with a healthy dose of nature. She bikes, hikes, and identifies edible plants along the way.
Posts Written By Lydia Sweatt
Oct 9, 2020
5 min read
What is Cottagecore and Why is it Taking Over Social Video?
The Cottagecore trend is helping YouTube channels of all sizes get noticed. Perhaps yours could be next?
Oct 7, 2020
7 min read
How Creators Can Get More Views With YouTube Shorts
Can you get more views from YouTube Shorts? The evidence so far says - Yes. Here are a few testimonials from creators who’ve earned more views with short con...
Oct 7, 2020
7 min read
How to Reach 1000 YouTube Subscribers with Gameplay Videos
Are you a gamer working toward your first 1,000 subscribers? Here’s how let's play videos can give you a boost.
Oct 6, 2020
4 min read
How To Get a Custom URL For Your YouTube Channel
If your YouTube channel’s URL contains random characters, it’s time to update that web address. Here’s how!
Oct 2, 2020
6 min read
YouTube Shorts: What We Know About How They Work
Are YouTube Shorts the golden ticket to creator success? How do you even make one? Those are valid questions, so here’s everything you need to know about the...
Sep 9, 2020
6 min read
Why Your YouTube Subscriber Count Sometimes Looks Wrong
Is your YouTube channel homepage reporting one subscriber count while your analytics page reports another? Here’s why.
Sep 9, 2020
4 min read
How to Block Unwanted Ads on Your YouTube Content
Tired of seeing cringey political messages and other sensitive ads on your videos? Block them from your channel in five easy steps.
Aug 27, 2020
9 min read
Can You Get 1 Million YouTube Views By Making Short Videos?
Have you seen anything new on YouTube lately? Perhaps a brand new shelf for short videos under 60 seconds? We definitely have, so... let’s investigate!
Aug 23, 2020
5 min read
YouTube Kids App: 6 Things Creators Should Know
Can creators make money on the YouTube Kids app? Are all kid-focused videos eligible? Today, we share the answers to these questions.
Aug 17, 2020
7 min read
How YouTube Can Help You Tackle Harassment and Bullying
If you’ve been harassed online, it’s time to take matters into your own hands. These safety tools from YouTube can help.
Aug 10, 2020
7 min read
How to Add Info Cards to Your YouTube Video
Info cards allow YouTube creators to add an extra layer of interactivity to their videos. Here's how to set them up.
Jul 31, 2020
6 min read
How to Find the Most Popular Subscribers to YOUR YouTube Channel
Which subscribers on your YouTube channel have the most subscribers themselves? We’ll show you how to find out quickly.