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YouTube Introduces Gift Combos and Expands Auto-Dubbing Feature

15 days ago

YouTube has launched features for creators, including a gift combo feature that allows viewers to send multiple gifts during live streams, enhancing engagement and revenue. Limited-time birthday gifts celebrate YouTube's 20th anniversary. Best practices for maximizing gifts include expressing gratitude and engaging with viewers. The auto-dubbing feature is now available to all YouTube Partner Program creators. Updates to mid-roll ads aim to optimize ad opportunities.

YouTube Introduces AI Music Generation for In-Stream Audio Tracks

29 days ago

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YouTube has introduced several new features for creators and viewers. A new "Subscribe Plus" button is being tested to clarify the difference between subscription and membership options. An alternative verification method for monetization will be available in 24 markets, eliminating the need for mail. AI-powered custom instrumental tracks are rolling out for creators, and a feature for automatic content syncing for Shorts is in testing to simplify video creation.

YouTube Launches New AI Hook Generator and Inspiration Features

1 months ago

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YouTube has launched new features for creators, including three inspiration tools: Brainstorm from Anywhere, integrating comments and performance data into YouTube Studio; AI-Powered Hooks for crafting engaging introductions; and Quick Saves for capturing ideas. Additionally, YouTube partnered with repurpose.io to help upload short-form videos from other platforms, offering three free months of service and easy sharing to YouTube Shorts.

YouTube Introduces "Take a Break" Ads for Livestreams and New Subscriber Visibility Options

1 months ago

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YouTube has introduced new features for creators, including "Take a Break" ads for livestreams and a way to view subscriber lists for channels with over four subscribers. This list shows only publicly subscribed users and is private to the channel owner. Additionally, YouTube is improving Studio Mobile with clearer analytics distinctions. The "Take a Break" ads allow creators to take short breaks during livestreams while displaying ads to viewers.

Automate Meta Ads Creative Generation and Uploading

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Markifact automates the creation and uploading of Meta ads using AI. Users generate custom visuals and matching ad copy by writing detailed prompts and uploading reference images. Ads are uploaded in a paused status for review before going live. This tool allows for quick creation of multiple ad variations, adaptation to market trends, and scaling of campaigns without needing extensive design or copywriting resources.

YouTube introduces visual guides for Shorts and improved copyright page features

1 months ago

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YouTube has introduced new features to enhance creator and viewer experiences, including visual guides for Shorts to aid element positioning, an improved copyright details page for easier claim information access, and a test feature for users to hide end screens for a cleaner experience. Additionally, YouTube is developing AI protection tools for creators to manage AI-generated content involving their faces and is making improvements to channel membership features.

YouTube Expands Hype Testing and Introduces Gambling Content Restrictions

2 months ago

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YouTube is expanding paid hype management to Android in Brazil for creators, previously available only on web. Starting March 19, 2025, YouTube will strengthen online gambling policies to protect younger viewers, including restrictions on URLs, logos, and content promising guaranteed returns. Gambling content may be age-restricted. New resources for creators on shopping features have been added, and improvements to mid-roll ads are also coming.

YouTube Unveils Updates to Replace Song Feature, Insider Community and Roblox Effect

2 months ago

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YouTube has launched updates for creators, including enhancements to the Replace Song feature, an expanded Insider Community, and a new Roblox-themed Shorts effect. The Insider Community invites subscribers to engage and share feedback. The Replace Song feature now includes an AI suggestions tab, allows multiple song selections, and offers a song erase option. A paid Hype feature is being tested in Turkey, while the new Roblox shorts effect enables interactive content.

YouTube Introduces Voice Replies, Shorts Promotion, and SIMS Effect Updates

2 months ago

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YouTube has launched new features to improve creator-audience engagement. An experimental voice reply feature allows creators to respond to comments with 30-second audio clips, currently tested on iOS. The Promote button has been expanded to Shorts, allowing streamlined ad purchasing and automated viewer targeting. Additionally, a new SIMS immersive effect has been introduced for Shorts creators, enhancing the creative tools available for short-form content.

YouTube Expands Shorts Text-to-Speech to iOS

2 months ago

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YouTube has expanded its Shorts text-to-speech feature to iOS, allowing creators to add narrated text overlays with control over timing. Four voice options are available for narration. Additionally, YouTube is rolling out redesigned profile cards on Studio Mobile for a more cohesive look while keeping existing functionality. This update is part of YouTube's ongoing improvements and is being distributed to all creators this week.