Your In-Depth Guide to Building a Successful YouTube Channel

Your journey to becoming a YouTube success starts here. Discover the best tips and tricks to grow your channel the right way, from increasing YouTube subscribers to attracting more video views. Get started below to boost your skills as a creator.

May 28, 2025

7 min read

Viral YouTube Trends 2025: The Blueprint for Channel Explosion

Discover the top 5 YouTube trends in 2025 to boost your channel with viral content, reaction videos, podcasts, and more.
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Jan 17, 2019

6 min read

How to Get More Views and Subscribers FAST on YouTube

Whether you’re a fan of New Year’s resolutions or not, there’s always room for improvement when it comes to growing y...
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Jan 10, 2019

4 min read

I Didn't Get 4000 Watch Time Hours on YouTube... Do I Need To Start Again?

If you’re a video creator working towards monetizing your YouTube channel, you likely already know that in order to d...
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Jan 8, 2019

4 min read

Introducing vidIQ Achievements for More Views and Subscribers

Introducing our brand spankin’ new vidIQ Achievements tool, empowering YouTubers to define, monitor, achieve and cele...
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Jan 4, 2019

1 min read

Why YouTube AdSense Revenue SUCKS in January

Why does your Adsense revenue do so badly in January?
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Jan 3, 2019

1 min read

How to Get More YouTube Views & Subscribers

Want to know how to crush your YouTube channel? Hear from many of the best.
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Dec 7, 2018

2 min read

YouTube Rewind 2018 Hits 2 Million Dislikes in 24 Hours

People seem to really hate the YouTube rewind 2018 video. In the first 24 hours, it received over 2.35 million dislik...
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Dec 6, 2018

2 min read

Introducing the vidIQ App for HootSuite

As a global brand, managing your YouTube presence along with your Facebook and Twitter endeavors is no easy task – es...
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Dec 6, 2018

1 min read

Using YouTube As An Online Video Platform

As viewers continue to flock to YouTube, brands are re-evaluating it as a practical alternative to costly online vide...
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Dec 6, 2018

1 min read

Then & Now | A Brief History of the YouTube Player

"It’s hard to believe, but this week marks YouTube’s 8 year anniversary.
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Dec 2, 2018

3 min read

Pewdiepie VS T Series - 500,000 Subscribers In One Day

It was all set to happen on December 2. T Series was less than 20,000 subscribers behind. By the end of the same day,...
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Aug 6, 2018

1 min read

10 YouTube Data Secrets You Didn't Know!

Do you need to know your YouTube analytics to grow your channel right? Well here's 10 you might be missing and where ...
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Jul 23, 2018

1 min read

How to Properly Upload Videos to YouTube

The upload process can be a daunting process in this video we show you how to properly upload videos to YouTube.