UNFREEZE Your Shorts Channel in Just 6 Days ! 😍

Summary

This video provides essential steps for overcoming YouTube channel freezes, particularly focusing on reviving channels with stagnant views. The creator explains the importance of using trending audios, improving video intros, and selecting demand-driven topics. Key strategies include using optimized thumbnails, testing video upload timings, and leveraging group engagement without sharing direct links. The video emphasizes understanding the YouTube algorithm and creating content that attracts views. By following these practical steps, the creator guarantees that your channel will likely unfreeze within a week, offering valuable insights for growth and success on the platform.

Takeaways

• 😀 Use trending audios to increase views on your YouTube Shorts. Select popular songs with the most short videos to enhance visibility.
• 🎶 Make sure to choose the top trending audios and apply them correctly. Check how many shorts are made with a specific song to determine its popularity.
• ❗ Check if your channel is frozen by reviewing recent views. If your videos suddenly stop receiving views, your channel may be frozen.
• ⏳ Consistency is key. If you don't upload regularly or at the right time, it can lead to a drop in views or freezing of your channel.
• 📱 A potential reason for freezing could be YouTube's algorithm adjustments or issues with content reach. It may be unrelated to your own actions.
• 🎯 Focus on creating content that is in demand. Research trending topics and use Google to identify popular themes for your videos.
• 📈 Optimize your video's intro with hooks and sound effects to increase the swipe-up ratio, improving your video’s chances of getting views.
• 🔑 Thumbnails can still play a role in Shorts. Even if Shorts generally get views quickly, a well-designed thumbnail can help improve your video's click-through rate (CTR).
• 💡 To add thumbnails to Shorts, click the pencil icon when uploading, select the desired frame, and set it as your thumbnail.
• 👥 Collaborate with friends to unfreeze your channel. Create a WhatsApp group, ask people to watch your videos via search or subscription feed (without sharing direct video links).
• ⏰ Time your uploads carefully. Knowing the best time to post your Shorts can increase engagement and views. The speaker offers additional tips on video upload timing upon request.

Q & A

What should I do if my YouTube channel suddenly stops receiving views?

If your channel suddenly stops getting views, it may be frozen. You can follow the steps in the video to 'unfreeze' your channel. By using trending audios, uploading videos at the right time, and improving your video engagement, you can revive your channel within 6 days.

How do trending audios help improve my video views?

Using trending audios increases the chances of your video ranking higher. When you use popular sounds, your video may appear in searches for that specific audio, leading to more visibility and potentially more views.

What are the risks of using trending audios?

The two main risks of using trending audios are: 1) You may have to share revenue with the audio owner, and 2) Sometimes the audio could be removed, which might also affect the visibility of your video.

How can I check if my channel is frozen?

You can check if your channel is frozen by observing if views are coming in on your latest shorts. If you upload a video and it gets no views or reach, your channel might be frozen.

What causes a YouTube channel to freeze?

There are multiple reasons why a channel might freeze, including inconsistent video uploads, improper timing of uploads, or changes in YouTube's algorithm. Sometimes, even for no apparent reason, YouTube might limit the reach of certain videos.

What is 'swipe up ratio' and why is it important?

The 'swipe up ratio' refers to the percentage of people who swipe up on your short video compared to the total views. A higher ratio (like 70-90%) is generally seen as a good indicator of engagement, which can help improve your video’s reach.

How should I improve my video intros to get better engagement?

To improve your video intros, focus on adding sound effects, hooks, and points that grab attention quickly. This makes viewers more likely to stay and engage with the video.

What should I do if my videos aren't getting enough views?

If your videos aren't getting enough views, it might be because you're not choosing demandable topics or engaging enough in the intro. Make sure to create content around trending topics and focus on improving your video's quality and relevance.

How do I add thumbnails to YouTube Shorts?

YouTube Shorts doesn't offer a direct option to add thumbnails like regular videos. However, you can set the thumbnail by selecting a specific frame from your video when you upload it and using the pencil icon to edit it.

What role do logos play on YouTube Shorts?

Adding your channel's logo to your Shorts helps viewers easily recognize your content. This branding technique increases your channel's visibility and recognition, helping you build a loyal audience.