Topic: creator impact

  • YouTube Shorts Now Favors Fresh Content Over Evergreen

    YouTube Shorts Now Favors Fresh Content Over Evergreen

    YouTube Shorts now heavily prioritize new content, with videos older than about 30 days receiving significantly fewer impressions since September, undermining the "evergreen" value of a creator's library. This algorithmic shift incentivizes high-volume uploads over quality, pushing creators towar...

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  • Hide Annoying YouTube End Screens With This New Feature

    Hide Annoying YouTube End Screens With This New Feature

    YouTube now allows viewers to hide end screens that show recommendations and subscribe prompts, giving them more control over their viewing experience. The feature was added due to user feedback about distractions, and testing showed it only causes a minor 1.5% decrease in views from end screen p...

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