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Chris Savin

@chewbr.net

Hiding a video from your subscribers does not get it more browse-feed views. It is a popular trick and the effect it promises is not there. You have told fewer people about the video.

#YouTube #YouTubeAlgorithm #CreatorEconomy

August 17, 2026 at 7:56 PM

AmethystADV

@amethystadventurer.bsky.social

Struggling to get views on long-form gaming videos? You’re not alone. I analyze the algorithm, audience shifts, and the hidden cost of effort for creators like us.

amethystadv.com/why-long-for...

#YouTubeCreators #GamingContent #LongFormVsShorts #YouTubeAlgorithm #CreatorInsights

Long-Form Content is NOT DEAD on YouTube! - AMETHYSTADV

Long-form gaming content did not suddenly become bad. The environment around it changed. Why does it struggle? AmethystADV explains what to do!

amethystadv.com

January 4, 2026 at 6:01 PM

AmethystADV

@amethystadventurer.bsky.social

Long-form gaming videos feel invisible on YouTube while Shorts blow up. I shared my take on why this happens and what it means for creators.

amethystadv.com/why-long-for...

#YouTubeCreators #GamingContent #LongFormVsShorts #YouTubeAlgorithm #CreatorInsights

Long-Form Content is NOT DEAD on YouTube! - AMETHYSTADV

Long-form gaming content did not suddenly become bad. The environment around it changed. Why does it struggle? AmethystADV explains what to do!

amethystadv.com

January 2, 2026 at 8:01 PM

AmethystADV

@amethystadventurer.bsky.social

Why are long-form gaming videos struggling on YouTube? I break down the algorithm, audience shifts, and hidden effort.

amethystadv.com/why-long-for...

#YouTubeCreators #GamingContent #LongFormVsShorts #YouTubeAlgorithm #CreatorInsights

December 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM

Juxhin

@bregujuxhin.bsky.social

This guide breaks down exactly how to attract the right audience, trigger the algorithm, and get views that actually stick. Want to unlock that? Check the full strategy now 👉 thejustifiable.com/get-youtube-...

#youtubealgorithm #getmoreviews #growyourchannel #thejustifiable #smartcreatorstrategy

Get YouTube Views On Autopilot With This Powerful Strategy!

Get YouTube views consistently by using automation, evergreen content, playlists, and smart tools that help grow your channel while you sleep.

thejustifiable.com

July 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM

Ask Raphaela

@askraphaela.bsky.social

I Noticed Something Weird About My YouTube Home Page

Video: youtu.be/rWMtba7tTos

#IndependentMedia #MediaBias #YouTubeAlgorithm #PoliticalCommentary #CreatorEconomy #RepresentationMatters #MediaCriticism #ProgressiveMedia #WomenInMedia #AlgorithmBias #AskRaphaela #GrizzlyGang

I Noticed Something Weird About My YouTube Home Page

YouTube video by Ask Raphaela

youtu.be

May 13, 2026 at 4:54 PM

Rajesh Blogger

@innovativeblogtech.bsky.social

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🚀 From Zero to YouTube Hero: The 2025 Zero-Budget Growth Guide is LIVE! 🚀

📖 Read the FULL article here:
👉 innovativeblogtech.com/grow-your-yo...

#YouTubeGrowth #ZeroBudget #GrowYourChannel #YouTubeTips2025 #VideoMarketing #ContentCreator #YouTubeSEO #ViralVideo #YouTubeAlgorithm #Social

November 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM

Juskosave's mixture of periodicals

@juskosave.bsky.social

How #YouTube learns your #heart: The #secret behind #music recommendations
Discover how YouTube remembers your music taste, predicts your favorite songs,
#YouTubeAlgorithm #MusicRecommendations #DigitalBehavior #TechAndEmotion #MusicLovers
juskosave.blogspot.com/2026/04/how-...

A man wearing headphones, listening to his favorite music on YouTube.

April 1, 2026 at 6:22 AM

Ana Marie Cox

@anamariecox.com

How doing a video-a-day improved (yes, improved) my mental health. This is a short version of my experiment results for the "too long, didn't watch" crowd!

youtube.com/shorts/4vBi7...

My Short-a-Day Experiment Results! #youtubealgorithm #mentalhealth

YouTube video by Ana Marie Cox

youtube.com

March 30, 2026 at 2:15 PM

John Hively

@usrenaissance.bsky.social

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOsp...
#CharlieKirk #YouTubeAlgorithm #NewsMedia #Conservatives #Guns #DivideAndConquer #BigTech

Charlie Kirk, Guns, Controversy & The Algorithm: How News Media Uses Divide and Conquer to Divide US

YouTube video by John Hively

www.youtube.com

September 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM

K. Cook & Cats, Co. [Old] 👵

@iamkaymichelle.bsky.social

“Have you ever been so unprepared, it comes off as #whiteprivilege?” 😆

#standupcomedy - Alec Flynn, self-admitted ‘facilitator of workplace-hatred.’

This guy is speaking my language 🤣 and the #youtubealgorithm is doing a solid job of sending me #comedy I want to see.

#lol

Alpha Male Content is Insane | Alec Flynn | Stand Up Comedy

YouTube video by Don't Tell Comedy

youtu.be

February 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM

Charlotte Kua {I'm a gremlin} >:3

@kuachan.bsky.social

When it comes to youtube, i have a love hate relationship. I use the social media site a lot, but even tho I've basically trained the algorithm to protect me from incel rightwing bs content, i can see the subtle ways it's trying to market them to me…

#YouTube #YouTubeAlgorithm
#Trans

December 15, 2025 at 11:22 PM

LyfePlace

@lyf-eplace.bsky.social

Most creators don't fail because of poor equipment,
they fail because they lack a clear growth strategy.

Learn practical steps to build an audience, increase subscribers and start earning from YouTube.

📖 Read the full guide: lyfeplace.com/how-to-grow-...

#youtubegrowthtips #youtubealgorithm

how to grow a youtube channel from scratch

August 11, 2026 at 12:25 PM

Art O'Donnell

@art0donnell.bsky.social

Sometimes the #YoutubeAlgorithm will put some video with <100 views on my front page for no discernible reason.
Here's today's:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG7d...

Davy Crockett by Dr. Amila. M. Arachchige

YouTube video by Amila M Arachchige

www.youtube.com

September 7, 2025 at 12:23 PM

ProgressOne

@progressone.bsky.social

Professional YouTube Video SEO Optimization for Higher Rankings & Organic Growth.

A comprehensive service including keyword research, title/description optimization, transcript editing, tag strategy, & thumbnail advice.

👉 go.fiverr.com/visit/?bta=2...

#YouTubeAlgorithm #VideoSEO #ContentStrategy

November 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM

Small YT & TTV channel assistant

@channelpromoter.bsky.social

And he hasn't earned any new subscribers and found an audience that knows what he's talking about, and knows what his channel and his content is about #YouTube #YouTubechannel #YouTuber #YouTubealgorithm

July 8, 2025 at 2:02 AM