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13 May 2025
YouTube vs Twitch: Where Should You Start Streaming
Trying to figure out where to pour your energy as a streamer: YouTube or Twitch? Which one’s actually going to help you grow faster, earn more, or build something lasting? If that’s you, let’s go!
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YouTube vs Twitch: Where Should You Start Streaming
Trying to figure out where to pour your energy as a streamer: YouTube or Twitch? Which one’s actually going to help you grow faster, earn more, or build something lasting? If that’s you, let’s go!
6 May 2025
30 Content Ideas to Attract a New Audience to YouTube Channel
If you want to bring in new audiences to your channel, here are some ideas we’ve seen work many times. We’ve spent years studying channel behavior across thousands of creators, and here’s what we know: growth comes from showing up where others aren’t. Let’s go through 30 ideas to get you there. Some ideas work for many, and some are more niche. Find yours here.
29 Apr 2025
YouTube Shorts vs TikTok: Which Works Better for Your Content?
If you’re still putting all your short-form bets on TikTok right now… you’re walking on thin ice. The U.S. government literally gave TikTok an ultimatum. Sell or get banned. It’s already passed the House, and things are moving fast. So if that’s your main platform, you need a plan B. Like, yesterday.
18 Apr 2025
Checklist for Launching a Multilingual YouTube Channel
If you’ve already mastered content creation in one language and are now eyeing global expansion, launching a multilingual YouTube channel is the next serious move. But you’re now playing in a league where culture, algorithm behavior, and user expectations all shift. It’s a new world, and you can’t treat it like a side quest.
11 Apr 2025
5 Ideas to Improve Communication With Your YouTube Community
There’s a difference between creators who treat their audience as a resource and creators, who strive to build a community. After working with thousands of YouTube channels over the years, we learned that real connection comes from intentional, structured communication. And in 2025, you have tools that most creators still underuse.
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7 Mar 2025
15 Topics for Streams That Will Attract More Viewers
You already know the basic ideas for streams - gameplay, Q&As, and reaction streams. Those have earned their place under the sun and, quite fairly so, are regarded highly on streaming platforms. However, if you want to pull more views, it’s time to branch out into more unique and niche ideas, something beyond the obvious. Here’s a list of 15 stream ideas that could take your channel to the next level.
11 Feb 2025
How to Set up a High-Quality Stream: From Tech to Audience Engagement
We once worked with a creator named Emily, who had all the makings of a YouTube streaming star—a magnetic personality, fresh content ideas, and a steadily growing audience. Yet, her live streams were a disaster. Glitchy video, echoing audio, and awkward moments of dead air plagued her broadcasts. She thought the solution was to throw money at the problem and invested $1,000 in new gear. Yet, the issues persisted, and viewers left in droves.
11 Feb 2025
Checklist: 10 Steps to Grow Your YouTube Channel
You’ve likely heard all the usual tips—post consistently, optimize your thumbnails, and “engage with your audience.” But if that’s where the advice stops, no wonder your growth feels stagnant. It’s time to focus on tactics that shift the needle. Here’s a YouTube channel checklist that dives deep, with practical, high-level insights from someone who’s seen it all.