YouTube’s 2026 algorithm overhaul prioritizes viewer satisfaction over raw watch time, reshaping how videos are recommended. This shift emphasizes surveys, return visits, and shares as key performance ...

TubeBuddy, a YouTube growth tool focused on data-driven insights and automation, is helping video creators do exactly that ...

YouTube’s 2026 landscape is being reshaped by major algorithm updates, monetization reforms, and new discovery tools like the Hype button. Creators are shifting strategies to focus on viewer ...

If Nielsen stats are to be believed, we collectively spend more time in front of YouTube than any other streaming service—including Disney+ and Netflix. That's a lot of watch hours, especially for an ...

YouTube Shorts, the shortform platform from Google-owned video giant YouTube, has seen massive success since its launch in September 2020. Today, an estimated 1% of all waking human hours are spent ...

Retention analysts say Shorts older than 28-30 days are being deprioritized in recommendations. The reported shift affects channels ranging from 100 million to one billion monthly views. Creators warn ...