YouTube Tips for Creators
The best YouTube tips save time and make your videos perform better. From thumbnail tweaks to hidden features in YouTube Studio, small changes can drive big results.
At vidIQ, we’ve tested countless tactics across millions of videos to see what really works. Here you’ll find quick wins and practical shortcuts you can use right now to grow faster and work smarter.

Mar 10, 2020
3 min read
How to Verify Your YouTube Channel & Unlock Basic Features
If you've just started a new YouTube channel you'll need to get it verified so you can unlock some core features. We ...

Mar 10, 2020
4 min read
Will YouTube Keyword Tags Help You Rank Higher in Search? [Case Study]
YouTube keyword tags. Do they matter? Should you use them? Will they make your videos rank better in search? We take ...

Mar 10, 2020
7 min read
YouTube Update - What To Expect in the New Creator Studio!
We spoke to YouTube about the new Creator Studio and other features that the platform may be rolling out over the com...

Mar 10, 2020
2 min read
3 Insane Lessons We've Learned from 7 Years of VidCon
VidCon 2019 is the biggest online video event to celebrate YouTube, and we've learned 3 invaluable lessons from audit...

Mar 10, 2020
4 min read
How to Control YouTube Recommendations - Complete Guide!
Want to know how to control the content YouTube recommends to you? We have the complete guide for 2020!

Mar 10, 2020
6 min read
The 6 Secrets of Highly Effective Video Creators - Ultimate YouTuber Hack
If you're not yet the YouTuber you were born to be, it might have more to do with your daily habits and mindset, not ...

Mar 10, 2020
3 min read
How to Control YouTube Notifications YOU Send to Subscribers
Did you know there is a limit to the number of video uploads and livestream notifications a viewer can receive from a...

Mar 10, 2020
10 min read
Why Evergreen Content is the Key to More Views on YouTube
The right evergreen video content can earn your YouTube channel an incredible amount of views per month. Find out how.

Mar 10, 2020
3 min read
How to Change Your YouTube Channel Name on a Phone (Android and iOS)
Want to change your YouTube channel name directly from your phone? We show you how to do it whether you use Android o...

Mar 10, 2020
4 min read
What Topic Does YouTube Think Your Video is About? (And Why That Matters)
So you've crafted the perfect title, description, and tags, and metadata is on point. But what does YouTube really th...

Mar 10, 2020
7 min read
YouTube Settings You NEED to Know
When you upload your videos to YouTube, there may be a few settings that you're taking for granted that could have a ...

Mar 10, 2020
3 min read
How to Block & Remove Sub4Sub Comments on YouTube [Block List Included!]
Sub4Sub comments on YouTube are beyond annoying so here's a way to block them completely - for good!