How To Get More Views on YouTube

The best way to get more views on YouTube is to optimize your videos so they show up in search and recommendations
— and keep viewers engaged once they click. That means mastering clickable thumbnails, compelling titles, and content that delivers on its promise.

With 10+ billion views tracked through coaching and tools, vidIQ provides data-backed insights into what drives video discovery.

In this section, we will break down strategies, examples, and case studies so you can consistently grow your views.

Jul 2, 2021

6 min read

6 Digital Tools Every YouTube Creator Needs

Need some amazing YouTube tools in your life? Use these apps to make thumbnails, manage video projects, and get stuff done.

May 18, 2021

6 min read

YouTube Success: 3 Steps to Create Valuable, Highly-Watched Videos

Create YouTube videos viewers actually value with three steps for choosing stronger ideas, packaging them well, and keeping people watching.

May 3, 2021

6 min read

5 Mistakes That Stop Your YouTube Channel From Growing

If your YouTube channel is not growing, these five common mistakes may be holding back views, subscribers, and long-term momentum.

Apr 21, 2021

5 min read

Quantity Over Quality: The One Thing New YouTubers Should Focus On

Hint: It’s not your audience. Viewers are important for channel growth but only if you practice this habit first.

Apr 20, 2021

8 min read

YouTube Algorithm Guide: How Your Videos Are Recommended to Viewers

How does the YouTube algorithm pick which videos to recommend? The exact signals, ranking factors, and what creators can do to get pushed.

Apr 15, 2021

5 min read

YouTube Community Tab: The Underrated Growth Tool You NEED to Use

Have you passed 500 subscribers on YouTube? You can gain even more by posting on the Community tab. Keep reading to learn how.

Mar 9, 2021

6 min read

YouTube Cheat Code Unlocked: How to Track Returning Viewers on Your Channel

Track returning viewers on YouTube and learn what that audience signal says about loyalty, content quality, and repeat watch behavior.

Feb 2, 2021

6 min read

How to Get More Views on YouTube in 24 Hours

Twenty-four hours after publishing, this YouTube tool reveals which videos are optimized for success.

Jan 8, 2021

15 min read

25 vidIQ Tools You Need to Grow Your YouTube Channel NOW!

Explore 25 vidIQ tools creators can use for keyword research, video optimization, competitor tracking, analytics, and channel growth.

Jan 8, 2021

5 min read

How This YouTube Creator Got 1.5 Billion Views In Just 80 Days

Getting billions of views on YouTube usually takes longer than 80 days. But for Jake Fellman, anything is possible with irresistible 3D animation.

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 tool. Here's a guide to using our very ...

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 explore all the ways it could get you m...

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