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Angelina Mikushkina
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Content writer at Youbers. A journalist and editor with over 5 years of experience in the marketing & social media space. I love to explore digital culture and have a particular fun with breaking down trends & platform updates into clear, actionable strategies.
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15 YouTube Video Ideas That Still Trigger Virality in 2026
In today’s world, it’s really easy to mistake an outdated idea for a working one and then get disappointed. To prevent that, this article will break down only relevant, effective ones that help you grow your channel and avoid typical mistakes.

“Glued to the screen? Good!”, or Why Average View Duration on YouTube Matters
Some people still think that average view duration is a synonym for watch time and nothing more than a minor metric related to retention. This article will break this thought down and prove why you need to pay closer attention to AVD.

News Digest: February 2026
Even though February is the shortest month, it doesn’t mean less news is going to appear. In this digest, we concluded all the recent updates that are worth knowing and using for good.

Your Media Kit Is Your Pitch: Let’s Get It Right
What does every content creator want? Well, besides the views. Of course, to find a good, stable sponsor. What does this require? Besides a well-established channel, it's a properly composed Media Kit. In order to stand out among other creators, we advise you to pay attention to the presentation of yourself and your channel. Today we will analyze what a Media Kit is, how to create it, and why it is so important for YouTubers.

Not Just a Guest Role! Growth Power Behind YouTube Collaborations
There are many creators who don’t know where to start doing YouTube collaborations or where’s the value in that at all! But here we are to share the key information on why you need to do this and where is the difference between native collabs and traditional ones.

The Teen Era of YouTube: How YouTube Balances Creativity, Safety, and Algorithms
It’s obvious that teens use YouTube in a way that's pretty different from how adults do it. Let's break down the rules, standards, and tools that are created to give younger viewers a bit more protection in a way that lets parents sleep peacefully.

News Digest: January 2026
Here we are with the latest updates on all those social media that you love - find out what changes are coming for YouTube, what's vision is on TikTok's bosses' minds, and what Meta is doing these days.

YouTube Channel Memberships: Pretty Convincing Reasoning Why You Need This
This article breaks down the key aspects of YouTube channel membership as one of the prominent ways to monetize your creative work and build a loyal community that is willing to support you. Interested? Then check it out!

YouTube Shorts RPM Explained: How Much Do They Really Pay in 2026?
While questioning how to implement Shorts into the monetization frame many creators get confused with its low RPM. Why is that happening and how to approach it for the best outcome possible? Let's dissect it and find out.
