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

2 days ago

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.

YouTube introduces visual guides for Shorts and improved copyright page features

9 days 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.

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YouTube Expands Hype Testing and Introduces Gambling Content Restrictions

23 days 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

29 days 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

1 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

1 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.

YouTube Introduces Video Settings Redesign and Super Chat Goals Feature

3 months ago

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YouTube announced updates for creators, including a redesign of video settings and the expansion of Super Chat Goals. It is testing three layouts for video settings to simplify workflows and enhance the upload experience. The Super Chat Goals feature will be available to all eligible users, allowing live goal tracking and countdown timers. YouTube suggests strategies for using this feature, such as announcing goals in advance and thanking supporters.

YouTube Enhances Main App with Simplified Channel Pages and Improved Analytics Features

3 months ago

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YouTube is enhancing its main app to improve content creation for creators. Updates include a simplified channel page with a clean layout and dynamic tab generation. New management tools allow creators to view their public subscriber list and manage various video types effectively. Enhanced analytics provide clearer insights into performance metrics and audience engagement. Members-only content can now be previewed by potential members.

YouTube Studio Adds AI-Powered Inspiration Tab for Creators

4 months ago

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YouTube has revamped its Studio Inspiration tab with AI-powered tools to help creators develop content ideas. The new features offer personalized content suggestions, including potential thumbnails, titles, and audience interest metrics. The "idea playground" allows creators to experiment with different content angles, generate video outlines, create custom thumbnails, and save ideas. The update provides deeper customization for content planning.