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 19, 2024

7 min read

Outdated YouTube Advice You Should Ignore in 2024

There’s a lot of advice on how to grow a YouTube channel, but which information should you trust?
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Feb 14, 2024

6 min read

How to Make YouTube Reaction Videos

Ready to start reacting on YouTube? This guide covers everything you need to know, from choosing the right equipment ...
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Feb 9, 2024

7 min read

How to Make Your First YouTube Video Stand Out

Step into the world of YouTube with confidence. From finding ideas to writing scripts to uploading your project, here...
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Feb 5, 2024

9 min read

12 YouTube Myths that Distract You from Getting More Views

YouTube advice typically falls into three categories: Great suggestions, OK suggestions, and flat-out myths. Of all t...
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Feb 1, 2024

6 min read

4 Mistakes to Avoid if You Have a Small YouTube Channel

Do you need help growing a small YouTube channel? Here's some advice to get you back on track while avoiding the most...
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Jan 12, 2024

6 min read

How to Create a YouTube Tutorial Video: Full Guide

What makes a good video tutorial? Here's everything you need to know, from choosing a topic to adding the best visual...
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Jan 10, 2024

7 min read

Starting a YouTube Channel? 9 Videos to Make Right Now

New year, new YouTube channel! Here are 9 popular videos every creator should make in their YouTube journey.
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Dec 28, 2023

9 min read

How to Pick a Good YouTube Channel Name

Struggling to name your YouTube channel? Discover 6 proven tips for choosing a memorable channel name that attracts s...
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Dec 18, 2023

5 min read

YouTube Skills: How to Become a Pro at Speaking on Camera

Speaking on camera isn’t always easy, especially on YouTube. Here’s how to engage viewers with your voice, facial exp...
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Dec 14, 2023

6 min read

6 Popular Apps to Promote Your YouTube Channel

Which social media platforms are best for promoting a YouTube channel? Here are six apps that always get the job done!
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Nov 28, 2023

5 min read

How to Get More YouTube Likes [and Influence the Algorithm]

Getting more YouTube likes is a great way to improve your channel's overall performance. Here's how to encourage peop...
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Nov 27, 2023

3 min read

How to Change Your YouTube Icon [Mobile and Desktop Guide]

Ready to update your YouTube icon? Here's how to upload a new profile image to your channel using a smartphone or lap...