Lydia Sweatt
Blog Manager at vidIQ
Lydia Sweatt is a writer who loves balancing her article/blog time indoors with a healthy dose of nature. She bikes, hikes, and identifies edible plants along the way.
Posts Written By Lydia Sweatt
Oct 23, 2020
5 min read
How to Blur Anything You Need to in Your YouTube Video
Have you ever needed to blur a face or a logo in one of your YouTube videos? Here's a quick and easy guide on how to ...
Oct 22, 2020
2 min read
What Happens When You Publish a YouTube Video? [Timelapse]
Do you know what actually happens in the 12 hours after you publish to YouTube? We recorded the live analytics of a v...
Oct 21, 2020
5 min read
How To Get More Views as a Small YouTube Channel
Are you a smaller YouTuber looking for your first big break? If so, give YouTube Shorts a try. Some creators are gett...
Oct 20, 2020
5 min read
Virtual Halloween 2020: Top Keywords on YouTube
2020 is Halloween in quarantine for many of us. Here are the top trending keywords around this spooky holiday in thi...
Oct 16, 2020
7 min read
How to Find the Right Time to Publish on YouTube
How often should you publish videos to YouTube? You can’t answer that without doing some audience analysis, so here’s...
Oct 9, 2020
5 min read
What is Cottagecore and Why is it Taking Over Social Video?
The Cottagecore trend is helping YouTube channels of all sizes get noticed. Perhaps yours could be next?
Oct 7, 2020
7 min read
How Creators Can Get More Views With YouTube Shorts
Can you get more views from YouTube Shorts? The evidence so far says - Yes. Here are a few testimonials from creators...
Oct 7, 2020
7 min read
How to Reach 1000 YouTube Subscribers with Gameplay Videos
Are you a gamer working toward your first 1,000 subscribers? Here’s how let's play videos can give you a boost.
Oct 6, 2020
4 min read
How To Get a Custom URL For Your YouTube Channel
If your YouTube channel’s URL contains random characters, it’s time to update that web address. Here’s how!
Oct 2, 2020
12 min read
How to Customize Your YouTube Channel
Your YouTube channel will either entice viewers or make them hit the back button on their browser. To get as many vie...
Oct 2, 2020
6 min read
YouTube Shorts: What We Know About How They Work
Are YouTube Shorts the golden ticket to creator success? How do you even make one? Those are valid questions, so here...
Sep 9, 2020
6 min read
Why Your YouTube Subscriber Count Sometimes Looks Wrong
Is your YouTube channel homepage reporting one subscriber count while your analytics page reports another? Here’s why.