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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Dec 19, 2024

9 min read

Your Channel Refresh: How to Prepare for YouTube Growth in 2025

Get ahead of other creators by refreshing your YouTube channel right now. These are the best tips to enhance video ti...
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Dec 15, 2024

2 min read

Top 10 Christmas Keywords on YouTube

Christmas is a global tentpole event for YouTube, and here are the top 10 keywords viewers are searching for about it!
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Dec 11, 2024

6 min read

How To Upload Videos to YouTube Creator Studio in 2025

In this post, you'll learn how to upload videos on YouTube studio, regardless of if you're a newbie or a veteran!
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Nov 28, 2024

6 min read

11 Pieces of YouTube Equipment on Sale for Black Friday

Did you know there are tons of Black Friday deals for content creators? Here are the best YouTube cameras, mics, and ...
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Nov 14, 2024

13 min read

How to Find YouTube Keywords that Grow Your Channel

Learn how to find powerful YouTube keywords that boost views and subscribers. Our research guide helps creators build...
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Nov 6, 2024

9 min read

The Easiest Way to Get 1,000 Subscribers on YouTube

Is there a foolproof way to get 1,000 subscribers on YouTube? Yes! Here are five amazing tips to reach that big goal.
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Oct 20, 2024

5 min read

4 Reasons to Start Adding YouTube Captions to Your Videos

Did you know that adding captions might bring you more views? Read on to learn more advantages of using YouTube capti...
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Oct 3, 2024

7 min read

How to Get Verified on YouTube

Becoming verified on YouTube is a dream for most small creators. Get a well-rounded understanding needed to achieve t...
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Sep 24, 2024

5 min read

How to Turn Off Age Restriction on YouTube

In this post, you'll learn how to turn off age restrictions on YouTube across all devices in some simple steps. Read ...
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Sep 10, 2024

6 min read

How to Effectively Write a YouTube CTA

Master YouTube CTA techniques to boost engagement in 2024. Learn the best strategies to encourage subscribers, likes,...
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Sep 5, 2024

7 min read

YouTube Thumbnail Measurements: The Right Size for 2025

Learn the correct YouTube thumbnail measurements for 2025 and how to optimize them for the best quality and viewer en...
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Aug 21, 2024

7 min read

Faceless YouTube Channel: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to start a faceless YouTube channel and leverage AI and automation to scale your growth. Discover niche str...