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Come for @TheEmilyDBaker @BarbaraEMac teasing @ mentions on mobile, stay for all the other @YouTube live & memberships announcements and pro tips! youtube.com/watch?v=UoIml3pp…

Now on Creator Insider on YouTube: @chucky @hitsman talking all about dynamic thumbnails, video AB, packaging, retention across videos, and what it all means for the algorithm. Go watch!

My favorite part: Live is now right there in the @YouTube top nav!

FYI: YouTube is updating the recommendation system to further prioritize original Shorts and reduce the reach of channels primarily aggregating or re-uploading other creators’ clips without significant changes YouTube’s goal is to connect viewers with videos they find genuinely valuable and ensure creators publishing original content have the absolute best chance to grow and succeed If you just love another creators’ video and want to get it in front of your audience, share it on your channel’s post tab, so everyone can watch the original If you’re inspired by another creators’ clip and want to remix it or use it as the launching point for your own work, make sure you're adding real, distinct value all your own Not just VO descriptions of what’s happening on screen, minor technical edits, or template-based bulk changes. Bring your unique perspective, vision, commentary, analysis, and story telling to the conversation - craft your own, original content that will give you the absolute best chance to grow and succeed. If your channel was previously aggregating or re-uploading and you shift towards original content, the recommendation system will re-evaluate reach,

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RIP @androidcentral , at least you will join @iMore @anandtech in the halls of tech site Valhalla!

Where @PaddyG96 @ahanif dive deep on @YouTube Video A/B testing, Ask Studio, Dynamic Thumbnails, and how creators can use them to learn about our audiences and build our skill youtube.com/watch?v=j7GtybYc…

Where @ColinandSamir sit down with @MKBHD @JennyHoyosLOL @chucky @PaddyG96 @troyesivan @Jshap_bar and @nealmohan to dive deep into all the new #MadeOnYouTube features youtube.com/watch?v=pbUkedxJ…

Where @ColinandSamir ask @MKBHD and @PaddyG96 how to get the most out of video A/B testing youtube.com/shorts/Hqxw28i2p…

Where @ColinandSamir ask @PaddyG96 how to get those first 1000 subs on today’s YouTube youtube.com/shorts/shCysk8XO…

Where @colinandsamir ask @chucky from @mrbeast how to go viral on today’s YouTube youtube.com/shorts/83I8zccLJ…

Where @ColinandSamir ask @Jshap_bar @chucky how they’ll be using dynamic thumbnails youtube.com/shorts/uEbfycGEL…

Where @ColinandSamir ask @nealmohan his advice for @YouTube ! youtube.com/shorts/JtZ2mHqmZ…

#MadeOnYouTube 2026 - the latest announcements and features for creators and viewers Watch it now! youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…

And that’s a wrap! Hit up Creator Insider on YouTube later today to watch along! #MadeOnYouTube

Use Ask Studio can now make you a media kit, Shopping Affiliate Program now in 35 markets - now product tags will update with local offers in other countries so creators can earn even if viewers are watching from elsewhere #MadeOnYouTube

Community features: GIFs in comments, leave a comment on TV with voice dictation, personalized comment moderation that learns from what you moderate (coming to chat as well), direct video sharing with group sharing, in conversation video creation just for the fam, members only communities (yes!), channel memberships page to help people discover your membership, Hype with Jewels #MadeOnYouTube

Ask Studio on mobile #MadeOnYouTube

Video A/B testing. Starting with Shortd you can upload 2or 3 versions to split test hooks, store structures, calls to action - and get back watch time and retention curves for each, then pick the one to go with #MadeOnYouTube