Creator Wellness

Lasting success on YouTube requires more than strategy, it requires balance. Creators who manage stress, protect their energy, and build healthy routines are the ones who sustain long-term growth.

At vidIQ, we believe wellness is part of the creator journey. Here you’ll find guidance on productivity, mental health, and sustainable habits to help you stay creative without burning out.

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Jul 10, 2020

3 min read

Happy 9th Anniversary vidIQ!

vidIQ is 9 years old TODAY! We'd like to thank each and every YouTube creator that has joined us in making vidIQ such a success 🚀🎉
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Updated May 12, 2026

7 min read

How Cooking Creators Make Money on YouTube

Learn how cooking YouTubers make money in 2026: CPMs, sponsorship rates, affiliate strategies, cookbook sales, Shorts tactics, and the full monetization stack.
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Updated May 8, 2026

6 min read

How to Make Money on YouTube as a Beauty Creator

How beauty YouTubers make money in 2026: CPM by sub-niche, brand sponsorship rates, affiliate programs, YouTube Shopping, and Shorts strategy.
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May 21, 2020

2 min read

How to Find Success as a Travel Channel on YouTube

How do you carve out a successful career as a travel channel on YouTube? In this week's episode of TubeTalk, we talk to one family that's done just that!
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May 14, 2020

6 min read

How Educators and Teachers Can Make a Living from YouTube

YouTube is an incredible platform for any teacher or educator looking for a recession-proof way to build an online career. Find out how.
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May 6, 2020

21 min read

YouTube Superstar iJustine Interview: How to Rock Your Channel

YouTube OG iJustine has been publishing content since 2006 so she knows what it takes to succeed as a creator. She gives us her advice on collabs, how to bui...
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Apr 6, 2020

2 min read

Tell vidIQ Why You YouTube! #WhyIYouTube

YouTube is full of wonderful creators who each have their own story to tell about their journey. Now vidIQ wants to hear those stories! So tell us why YOU Yo...
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Mar 30, 2020

8 min read

The Legal Issues All YouTube Creators Need to Know About: TubeTalk 205 with S...

If you are publishing content on YouTube you need to know about copyright law, and if you are working with a brand you need to know about contracts. We discu...
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Mar 25, 2020

26 min read

How To Beat Burnout as a Content Creator: TubeTalk 192 with Josh Zimmerman

PewDiePie recently announced he is taking a break from YouTube because he is, "feeling very tired". Are you? On this week's episode of TubeTalk, we explore m...
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Mar 25, 2020

5 min read

The Importance of Branding for YouTube Creators: TubeTalk Episode 161

Developing your personal or business brand on YouTube is one sure-fire way to stand out from the crowd. Learn more about the art of branding in this week's T...
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Mar 24, 2020

12 min read

10 Last Minute Tax Filing Tips for US YouTube Creators

Tax season for YouTube creators? Use these last-minute filing tips to organize income, deductions, expenses, and creator business records.
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Mar 24, 2020

3 min read

Time Management Tips and Tricks for YouTube Creators: TubeTalk Episode 157

Good time management skills are critical for any YouTube creator if they want to be productive. In our new TubeTalk podcast we discuss the best techniques.