YouTube now lets creators promote Shorts. Promoted Shorts target viewers likely to engage with the creator's channel. This makes it easy to boost Shorts without a full Google Ads campaign. YouTube ...

YouTube says Shorts recommendations will favor original videos and push down clips re-uploaded from other creators with ...

Introduction"I posted a Short and it got tens of thousands of views!" "Yet, my channel only gained a few subscribers..."If ...

"I'll just watch videos for 5 minutes before bed."You opened TikTok or YouTube Shorts with that thought, but before you knew ...

The ‘our algorithm is now recommending less unoriginal slop’ seems to have become a rite of passage for every big social or video platform. Even if boasting about this begs the question of why they ...

YouTube appears to be running a new test for Shorts. The experiment replaces the like button with a heart button. It’s also said to move the dislike button to the three-dot menu. Remember when YouTube ...

YouTube will soon roll out a major update to its popular Shorts video format that could upend the way creators and viewers engage with content. The update will introduce extra features and give ...

Return your YouTube feed to the pre-TikTok era with this simple setting change ...

I have no idea how to write code, but with a little help from generative AI, I built a JavaScript bookmarklet tool that dramatically improves YouTube Shorts—and you can, too! From the laptops on your ...

Like them or hate them, YouTube Shorts are here to stay. If they wish they weren't constantly popping up on your feed, you can do a few things to weaken their pull on your already declining attention ...