profile

Creator Playbook

Every week, you'll get 1 actionable tip to launch, grow, and monetize your YouTube channel in less than 4 minutes.

Jul 24 • 2 min read

Why optimizing for SEO can kill your videos


Look at this title: "Having an exceptional memory is actually easy." Now imagine the SEO-optimized version: "Memory Improvement Techniques: 7 Best Memory Training Methods for Students to Boost Brain Power and Study Skills." Which one makes you want to click? Here's what creators are discovering: Sometimes, the less you explicitly optimize the title for the algorithm, the more views you'll get. The Curiosity Factor The human-focused title works because it creates curiosity. Wait, having an...