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
Dec 8, 2020
4 min read
How to Get More Views on YouTube Before Publishing Anything
More YouTube views? BEFORE publishing? It may sound too good to be true, but anything's possible with a video preview...
Dec 8, 2020
5 min read
How to Grow on Twitch as a YouTuber
YouTube and Twitch are very different platforms, but that doesn't mean creators can't take advantage of both. To make...
Dec 5, 2020
6 min read
YouTube's Monetization Update: FAQ's for Creators
If YouTube runs ads on non-monetized channels, how will creators be affected? In this FAQ, we answer that question an...
Nov 20, 2020
5 min read
YouTube Will Run Ads On Some Unmonetized Channels, But Those Creators Won't B...
YouTube has announced it's going to place ads on some unmonetized channels - but it will keep 100% of the revenue share.
Nov 18, 2020
4 min read
Why You Should be Using YouTube Video Chapters
Are you using timestamps to create video chapters? If not, YouTube just upgraded the feature so you may want to start.
Nov 12, 2020
6 min read
YouTube Shorts Analytics: Why Every Creator Needs This Data
Want to know what percentage of your YouTube traffic comes from YouTube Shorts? Wonder no more. Here's a guide on how...
Nov 11, 2020
5 min read
Is it Too Late to Create a Minecraft Channel on YouTube? [Spoiler: No]
Is it a good idea to create a new YouTube channel around a game that's over 11 years old? If the game happens to be M...
Nov 10, 2020
8 min read
How to Apply for YouTube Monetization: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Ready to monetize your YouTube channel? Follow our complete guide on how to make money through the YouTube Partner Pr...
Nov 3, 2020
5 min read
The Best Screen Recording Software for YouTube
Want to take screen recordings of your computer, smartphone, or gaming console? Here’s a list of free and paid softwa...
Nov 2, 2020
4 min read
This Is How Long It Takes To Get Monetized on YouTube
How long does it take to get accepted into the YouTube Partner Program? Well, the answer may shock you...
Oct 28, 2020
8 min read
How to Get More Views from YouTube’s Audience Data Tool
YouTube recently released a new audience data tool. If you’re not sure who your audience is or how they behave, let’s...
Oct 28, 2020
8 min read
6 Honest Reasons You Might Be Losing YouTube Subscribers
Are you slowly losing subscribers on your YouTube channel? Here’s why.