YouTube Tips & Tricks

Do you know how to do keyword research so you understand what videos people are actually searching for on YouTube? Do you know how to create a custom YouTube thumbnail? Do you know how to create a Playlist on YouTube?

vidIQ has a ton of tips that will help every creator maximise their video content. We publish content every week to keep you up to date with all the best practices.

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Mar 10, 2020

6 min read

The 6 Secrets of Highly Effective Video Creators - Ultimate YouTuber Hack

If you're not yet the YouTuber you were born to be, it might have more to do with your daily habits and mindset, not ...
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Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

How to Control YouTube Notifications YOU Send to Subscribers

Did you know there is a limit to the number of video uploads and livestream notifications a viewer can receive from a...
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Mar 10, 2020

10 min read

Why Evergreen Content is the Key to More Views on YouTube

The right evergreen video content can earn your YouTube channel an incredible amount of views per month. Find out how.
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Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

How to Change Your YouTube Channel Name on a Phone (Android and iOS)

Want to change your YouTube channel name directly from your phone? We show you how to do it whether you use Android o...
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Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

What Topic Does YouTube Think Your Video is About? (And Why That Matters)

So you've crafted the perfect title, description, and tags, and metadata is on point. But what does YouTube really th...
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Mar 10, 2020

7 min read

YouTube Settings You NEED to Know

When you upload your videos to YouTube, there may be a few settings that you're taking for granted that could have a ...
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Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

How to Block & Remove Sub4Sub Comments on YouTube [Block List Included!]

Sub4Sub comments on YouTube are beyond annoying so here's a way to block them completely - for good!
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Mar 10, 2020

6 min read

Why You Shouldn't Buy YouTube Subscribers - EVER!

So, you want to know how to buy subscribers to help grow your YouTube channel? Well, it's pretty simple. You don't!!!
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Mar 10, 2020

5 min read

New! Key Moments in Google Search: Visible Timestamps for YouTube Videos

There is a new feature rolling out on Google Search that could help you get more views on YouTube and it's all to do ...
YouTube Studio beta walkthrough tutorial with analytics and video management features

Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

Exclusive! An Official Tour of the YouTube Studio Beta WITH YOUTUBE

By now, all creators should have seen the New YouTube Studio (AKA Creator Beta Studio). But how can you get even more...
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Mar 10, 2020

7 min read

How to Start an ASMR Channel on YouTube [Real Life Case Study]

Is it possible to be successful with a brand new YouTube channel that uploads content around something so popular as ...
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Mar 10, 2020

5 min read

How to Trim Videos with YouTube's Video Editor [2020 Method]

Learn how to trim any video you've already uploaded to YouTube with the platform's built-in video editor.