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1 Studio Beta Individual video impressions and CTR 2 Studio Beta Unique Viewers 3 Studio Beta Video Snapshot 4 Compare Metrics Want To Get More YouTube Views?

10 YouTube Data Secrets You Didn't Know!

Rob Wilson · 1 min read · Published Aug 06, 2018

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TL;DR: Do you need to know your YouTube analytics to grow your channel right? Well here's 10 you might be missing and where to find them!

1 Studio Beta Individual video impressions and CTR

In the new YouTube Studio Beta click on Analytics then click on top videos.

Bar chart showing top YouTube videos by watch time minutes in the last 28 days with views.

A list will pull up where you can sort by highest CTR

YouTube video impressions and click-through rates for various trending video titles.

2 Studio Beta Unique Viewers

Click on reach viewers and you will see unique viewers on the right.

YouTube analytics showing reach viewers with 29.5M impressions and 6.7% CTR statistics

This allows you to understand how many views you get per viewer. You can see this metric under build an audience.

YouTube analytics showing 1.7M unique viewers and 19.7K subscriber growth stats

3 Studio Beta Video Snapshot

This metric shows how your latest has done compared to other content.

4 Compare Metrics

With compare metrics you can compare lots of metrics together to get a visual feel for how you are doing.

YouTube analytics comparison metrics menu showing watch time, revenue, engagement, and video stats options

Want To Get More YouTube Views?

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Rob started out on YouTube in 2012, building up a tech channel before joining the vidIQ team. He now educates over 450,000 subscribers on the vidIQ channel which has over 25,000,000 video views. Today he is hard at work sharing everything he has learned on the YouTube platform; educating video creators on how to grow their own channels and turn hobbies into careers - just like Rob did in 2017.

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