
Social Media News Digest: May 2025
Mediacube will always keep you up to date with the most important news from the social media world. We've compiled another recap of events that took place in May that you should definitely take note of. Let's go!

What Is an MCN? A Complete Guide for Content Creators
If you're socializing with other creators, you've definitely heard of “MCNs.” The information about them has probably confused and shocked you. Some say MCNs completely control your channel. This begs the question that everyone needs to give themselves a clear answer to: “Do I even need an MCN to grow on YouTube?” We'll tell you what MCNs are, how they work, and how to choose the right one.

MC Pay Updates: New Features
The MC Pay app has undergone a number of changes to make it even more convenient for users. Here we will tell you about the most significant recent updates.

The Ultimate Guide to Conducting a YouTube Channel Audit
Sooner or later every creator faces the fact that they want to optimize their channel and understand how to increase their views, likes, comments and other performance indicators of their content. In such moments, a YouTube audit helps. How to properly analyze your channel and why do you need it in the first place? Let's clear it up in this article.

MC Pay Q1 Updates and Plans for Q2
Earlier, our app, MC Pay, took more steps to improve the user experience and become an official payment system. What has improved in the app during this quarter? What are the plans for the next quarter? Well, let's find it out together.

How Does the YouTube Shorts Algorithm Work in 2026?
With the growing popularity of short and fast content, more and more creators are interested in the YouTube Shorts algorithm. If the behavior and promotion of regular videos on YouTube is clear to everyone, then you can't say the same about Shorts. So how does the YouTube Shorts algorithm work? Let's discuss all the subtleties in this article.

News Digest: Social Media News for April 2025
Worried you might have missed some big news from last month? We've got you! We've prepared for you a recap of the most important things that happened in April on the major social media platforms. So without further ado, let's get down to it!

YouTube Shorts Thumbnail: Guide for Creators
For a long time, YouTube didn't pay any attention to the thumbnails for Shorts. The company somewhat justifiably felt this was simply unnecessary, as almost all the traffic of short video views comes to the creator from the feed, where the video is triggered automatically.

YouTube Timestamps: What They Are and How to Add Them
The viewer in 2025 is someone who really values their time. They are no longer willing to watch huge videos for the sake of solving their issue. How to keep the attention of such a viewer? Through YouTube timestamp, of course. In this article, we will tell you how to add a YouTube timestamp link and why it is important.
