TikTok shuts $1B creator fund as Instagram creator subscriptions hit 1M, YouTube Shorts expands monetization
How creators earn on TikTok is shifting again with the closure of its original $1 billion creator fund shutting down on December 16th in the US, UK, Germany, and France,. Continue reading
YouTube kills Stories as Google emphasizes Shorts for fan engagement
YouTube is discontinuing its Stories feature as of June 26th in a move designed to emphasize its TikTok-like YouTube Shorts feature. Much like Instagram Stories, YouTube Stories were considered an. Continue reading
YouTube Shorts shares engagement stats, expands Artist Total Reach metric
Artists who uploaded to YouTube Shorts in January saw more than 50% of their new channel subscribers come directly from their Shorts posts. Fan-created YouTube Shorts also increased the average. Continue reading
How to get started with YouTube Shorts: A 6-minute video guide
YouTube Short doesn’t get as much attention as TikTok, but the platform has a distinct advantage over its buzzier competitor: its connection with YouTube, the videos added, and fans already. Continue reading
YouTube Shorts takes on TikTok with 45% ad-revenue share for creators
YouTube Shorts is about to give creators a major reason to ignore TikTok. According to the New York Times, YouTube will soon announce an ad revenue-sharing model that could revolutionize. Continue reading
YouTube makes it even easier to turn videos into Shorts
YouTube continues its all-in push for its TikTok competitor YouTube Shorts, with a new tool that makes it even easier to convert up to 60 seconds from an existing long-form. Continue reading
YouTube video samples drove 1B monthly views on Shorts: It’s time to change your music video strategy
YouTube is sharing more stats confirming the momentum of its TikTok rival Shorts and the power of combining it with the YouTube long-form video platform. Last week Google shared that. Continue reading
Creating short-form videos for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and working with influencers
Sam Saideman from Innovo Management joins Micahel Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to talk about finding influencers as well as great tips for creating short-form. Continue reading
75% of YouTube users are watching Shorts
Studies show that shorter content does better for fan engagement. Keep reading to find out how to utilize YouTube Shorts to gain more likes, subscribers, and success. by Bobby Owsinski. Continue reading
