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 24, 2023

3 min read

10 YouTube Channels that Hit 100K Subs FAST! [September]

Racking up 100,000 subscribers in a month isn't easy, but these creators got it done! Keep reading to see who they are and get inspired by their journeys.
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Sep 24, 2023

4 min read

Coming Soon: YouTube Announces New AI Tools for Video Creation

YouTube is launching a handful of AI tools to help you make videos faster and easier. Click here to see what they are!
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Sep 18, 2023

6 min read

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

Explore September trending topics small YouTube channels can use to plan timely videos, join rising conversations, and grow their audience.
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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! Click here to discover rising creators and soak up some inspiration.
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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 channel. Keep reading to learn more!
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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 break through and monetize your channel!
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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]

Explore August trending topics small YouTube channels can use to plan timely videos, join rising conversations, and attract new viewers.
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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 simple steps!
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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 winning concept and snag a viral video!
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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, diverse audience you’ve been looking for!