Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
Talkstorm
From Touchstorm and VideoAmigo: Software and Intelligence So Mere Mortal Can #ConquerYouTube
SEARCH THE TALKSTORM ARCHIVE »
YouTube Research »
Follow
Recent Talk...
A Month In, What’s the Impact of COPPA on Made-for-Kids YouTube Channels?
A Month In, What’s the Impact of COPPA on Made-for-Kids YouTube Channels?
VideoAmigo examines the initial impact of COPPA for kids-related content on YouTube, and reveals what it will take for a channel to succeed
Jeff Martin
Feb 11, 2020
Is This Why You Aren’t Getting All Your YouTube Notifications?
Is This Why You Aren’t Getting All Your YouTube Notifications?
Learn why you aren’t getting all of your YouTube notifications and how to fix it…
Jeff Martin
Jan 13, 2020
6+ New Year’s Resolutions To Make So You Can Grow on YouTube in 2020
6+ New Year’s Resolutions To Make So You Can Grow on YouTube in 2020
Conquer YouTube in 2020 with these totally stick-to-able YouTube Resolutions including a checklist, tips, and 20+ free tools you can use…
Stacy A. Sarna
Jan 8, 2020
Which of Your Video Groups Do People Like the Most?
Which of Your Video Groups Do People Like the Most?
Compare and find out with: Series Additions.
Talk Storm
Dec 5, 2019
A Perfect (YouTube) Thanksgiving Dinner
A Perfect (YouTube) Thanksgiving Dinner
What’s the perfect Thanksgiving dinner according to YouTube? Data reveals the top turkey cooking methods, side dishes, and desserts.
Jeff Martin
Nov 26, 2019
Is Google’s AI Reading Your YouTube Thumbnails Correctly? Make Sure It Does.
Is Google’s AI Reading Your YouTube Thumbnails Correctly? Make Sure It Does.
Learn how to test your thumbnails and videos against Google’s Vision & Video AI’s so that they know when to show your video to viewers.
Michael Pretat
Nov 25, 2019
YouTube’s Homepage Redesign + New Features: What You Need to Know
YouTube’s Homepage Redesign + New Features: What You Need to Know
YouTube’s new homepage is here. Learn about which new design elements and features were added, how to use them, and why they matter.
Michael Pretat
Nov 12, 2019
YouTube (Lack of) Monetization: Pulling Back the Curtain
YouTube (Lack of) Monetization: Pulling Back the Curtain
How changes in Google’s ad network impacted YouTube monetization
Jeff Martin
Oct 7, 2019
Win An Audience of Your Own...
We are Marketers and Technologists. Brands hire us because we know how to win video audiences.
Learn More »
Conquer YouTube...
The world’s largest public YouTube database and analytics platform for social creators and brands.
Learn More »
More Talk...
YouTube Abbreviated Subscriber Counts Revealed: Why The Change and How it Impacts You.
YouTube Abbreviated Subscriber Counts Revealed: Why The Change and How it Impacts You.
Does YouTube’s recent platform update affect you? Learn the reasoning behind the change, and the implications.
Michael Pretat
Oct 4, 2019
YouTube Studio Beta: What We Like and What We Would Improve.
YouTube Studio Beta: What We Like and What We Would Improve.
As Studio Beta becomes the default for all creators, we review what we like about the platform, what we would improve, and why we care…
Michael Pretat
Sep 25, 2019
17+ Vital YouTube Usage Stats & Facts For Every Creator and Brand (2019)
17+ Vital YouTube Usage Stats & Facts For Every Creator and Brand (2019)
YouTube. Is. Massive.
Stacy A. Sarna
Sep 24, 2019
Where Are My YouTube Views Coming From?
Where Are My YouTube Views Coming From?
Stop wondering where your views are coming from. Use “View Sources” and find out…
Talk Storm
Sep 2, 2019
Top 12 “Traditional & Team Sports” Channels on YouTube: An Interactive Year In Review [Chart]
Top 12 “Traditional & Team Sports” Channels on YouTube: An Interactive Year In Review [Chart]
Who scores in the “Traditional & Team Sports” Theme on YouTube? (Hint: it involves the world’s most popular sport.)
Stacy A. Sarna
Aug 30, 2019
Top 12 “Adventure/Action Sports” Channels on YouTube: An Interactive Year In Review [Chart]
Top 12 “Adventure/Action Sports” Channels on YouTube: An Interactive Year In Review [Chart]
Adventure/Action Sports + YouTube are where adrenaline junkies with a camera and viewers with a screen meet on common ground.
Stacy A. Sarna
Aug 15, 2019
Point & Shoot: How Long to Make “How To” Photography Content for YouTube
Point & Shoot: How Long to Make “How To” Photography Content for YouTube
How long should your photography “How To” videos be to attract viewers and keep them watching? Find out here.
Michael Pretat
Aug 14, 2019
Look Who’s Talking: Are Your YouTube Commenters Subscribers?
Look Who’s Talking: Are Your YouTube Commenters Subscribers?
Are the viewers who comment on your videos subscribers? Learn how to find out and what it says about your content.
Michael Pretat
Aug 12, 2019
Not All Influencers Are People
Not All Influencers Are People
What Computer Generated Famebots Can Teach This Budding Industry
Cora Kessler
Aug 9, 2019
Hungry For More Shark Week? Catch These Top Sharks on YouTube
Hungry For More Shark Week? Catch These Top Sharks on YouTube
Shark Week is over, but thanks to YouTube and VideoAmigo, there’s still a lot more content to sink your teeth into right here.
Michael Pretat
Aug 5, 2019
Pit Stop: Top NASCAR YouTube Channels, Race Schedule, and Standings
Pit Stop: Top NASCAR YouTube Channels, Race Schedule, and Standings
NASCAR is speeding up! Get ready for all the racing action with the Top YouTube Channels, schedule, and standings.
Michael Pretat
Aug 1, 2019
Top 12 “Beauty & Personal Care” Channels on YouTube: An Interactive Year In Review [Chart]
Top 12 “Beauty & Personal Care” Channels on YouTube: An Interactive Year In Review [Chart]
Like a cateye and a steady hand, beauty vloggers and YouTube were simply meant for each other.
Stacy A. Sarna
Jul 31, 2019
World Cup Recap: How The Top Fortnite YouTubers Did in Competition
World Cup Recap: How The Top Fortnite YouTubers Did in Competition
The Fortnite World Cup is over. See how the Top Fortnite Channels on YouTube ranked in the competition — who really won might surprise you.
Michael Pretat
Jul 30, 2019
Game Point: Top 10 Beach Volleyball Channels on YouTube
Game Point: Top 10 Beach Volleyball Channels on YouTube
Excited for the Hermosa Beach Volleyball Open this weekend? Get into the game with these Top YouTube Channels.
Michael Pretat
Jul 26, 2019
Mileage May Vary: How Long to Make Your YouTube Travel Vlogs
Mileage May Vary: How Long to Make Your YouTube Travel Vlogs
How long should your travel vlogs be to attract viewers and keep them watching? Find out with VideoAmigo’s Lengths Tool.
Michael Pretat
Jul 24, 2019
Catching a Wave: When to Upload Surfing Videos on YouTube
Catching a Wave: When to Upload Surfing Videos on YouTube
As action/adventure sports go, surfing is one of the most difficult and culturally vibrant in the modern landscape. The Surfing community…
Michael Pretat
Jul 23, 2019
Top Golf Channels on YouTube: The OPEN Edition
Top Golf Channels on YouTube: The OPEN Edition
If you were one of the 6.48 million viewers that tuned in yesterday to see Shane Lowry take home the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush, golf…
Michael Pretat
Jul 22, 2019
National Ice Cream Day: YouTube Views and Freebies
National Ice Cream Day: YouTube Views and Freebies
FAVORITE U.S. HOLIDAY ALERT!
Stacy A. Sarna
Jul 19, 2019
VideoAmigo at VidCon: 2019 Highlights
VideoAmigo at VidCon: 2019 Highlights
Summer is here and for the 10th year in a row, video professionals, super-star influencers, super-fans, and more all descended on Anaheim…
Michael Pretat
Jul 18, 2019
Top Artists on YouTube: 4th of July 2019
Top Artists on YouTube: 4th of July 2019
Now that the fireworks are done and the BBQ is just a memory, VideoAmigo looks into which music artists won the Independence Day battle…
Michael Pretat
Jul 9, 2019
Top 10 YouTube Channels for Your 4th of July BBQ 2019
Top 10 YouTube Channels for Your 4th of July BBQ 2019
Who else is looking for inspiration before firing up the grill for their 4th of July / long weekend BBQ?
Stacy A. Sarna
Jul 3, 2019
When to Upload: Urban Gardening
When to Upload: Urban Gardening
Summer is heating up and where gardening used to be only for the rural or suburban crowd, today, a growing number of city-dwellers are…
Michael Pretat
Jul 3, 2019
Top 15 Activewear/Athletic Shoe Brands on YouTube (Global)
Top 15 Activewear/Athletic Shoe Brands on YouTube (Global)
Colin Kaepernick stirred up more controversy today in conjunction with top shoe brand Nike. In addition to helping the brand win two top…
Michael Pretat
Jul 2, 2019
YouTube’s Studio Analytics Confirm Secret To How Your Videos Are Being Discovered
YouTube’s Studio Analytics Confirm Secret To How Your Videos Are Being Discovered
As YouTube continues their rollout of YouTube Studio, users who have made the switch may not have noticed a major confirmation.
Michael Pretat
Jun 25, 2019
About Talkstorm
Latest Stories
Archive
About Medium
Terms
Privacy
Teams