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

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Sep 18, 2023

6 min read

10 Trending Topics to Grow a Small YouTube Channel [September]

Discover the best trending topics to grow a small YouTube channel in record time!
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Sep 12, 2023

3 min read

10 Small YouTube Channels that Hit 10K Subs [September]

Can you believe it? These amazing YouTubers hit 10,000 subscribers in a mere 30 days! Keep reading to discover rising...
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Sep 8, 2023

4 min read

YouTube Unveils 'Related Links' to Connect Shorts and Long-Form Videos

Clickable links are returning to YouTube Shorts, but this time, they’ll send viewers to long-form videos on your chan...
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Aug 31, 2023

7 min read

How to Get 10 Million YouTube Shorts Views: A 90-Day Plan

Getting 10 million Shorts views might seem impossible, but plenty of creators have done it. Here’s a 90-day plan to b...
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Aug 29, 2023

5 min read

YouTube's 'Suggested Videos' Algorithm: How to Crack It

How does the YouTube algorithm work — specifically, the recommendation engine that promotes videos to billions of vie...
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Aug 25, 2023

5 min read

Just Got Monetized on YouTube? 4 Tips to Boost Your AdSense Revenue

With YouTube monetization, it’s not about how many views you get — it’s about how many views you can monetize. Here's...
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Aug 22, 2023

8 min read

How to Get 500 YouTube Subscribers and Unlock Fan Funding

Are you ready to monetize your channel? The first step is getting 500 subscribers on YouTube, so here are 10 ways to ...
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Aug 17, 2023

3 min read

This Money-Making Feature Is Leaving YouTube Soon

Say goodbye to clickable links in YouTube Shorts.
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Aug 15, 2023

7 min read

10 Trending Topics to Grow a Small YouTube Channel [August 2023]

Discover the best trending topics to grow a small YouTube channel in record time.
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Aug 9, 2023

4 min read

4 Steps to Revive a Stagnant YouTube Channel

Whether you've taken a long break or struggled to get views, you can always revive your YouTube channel. Here are 4 s...
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Aug 3, 2023

4 min read

3 Ways to Discover Viral YouTube Video Ideas

Before you can go viral on YouTube, you need an idea that appeals to the masses. Here are 3 ways to build that winnin...
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Jul 27, 2023

5 min read

Creating Global Content: 4 Tips to Get YouTube Views Worldwide

Having a global presence on YouTube helps you get more views in less time. Here are 4 ways to build the loyal, divers...