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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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 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...
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Jul 21, 2023

6 min read

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

Discover the best trending topics on YouTube and take your small channel to the next level.
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Jul 20, 2023

4 min read

The Secret to Standing Out as a Small YouTube Creator

Getting people to notice you on YouTube is simple in theory but difficult in practice. Let’s explore why (and how) sm...
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Jul 17, 2023

3 min read

Automate Your YouTube Channel Fast with AI Content Generator

Do you want to create YouTube videos faster? With the AI Content Generator, you’ll get video scripts, thumbnail backg...
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Jul 14, 2023

5 min read

The Truth About AI: Can YouTube Automation Ruin Your Channel?

YouTube automation is hot right now, but does it pose any risks to your channel? Spoiler: It depends!
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Jul 10, 2023

5 min read

Shorts, Longs, and Lives: How to Compare YouTube Views from All 3

Are you a multi-format creator? Now you can compare views across all content types, including YouTube Shorts, livestr...