: Use quick cuts, B-roll, or zooms every few seconds to keep the viewer’s brain engaged.
Open with the "payoff"—show exactly what the viewer will get.
The algorithm prioritizes "Watch Time." If people stay, YouTube promotes the video.
Use the YouTube Search Bar auto-suggest or TubeBuddy to find what people are searching for.
: Over-exaggerate the sharpness and brightness of thumbnails to make them "pop" on mobile.
Use to stand out against YouTube's red/white UI. Keyword Research