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shorts rpm
MonetizationBy Angelina Mikushkina

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.

Mediacube Localization
YouTube GrowthBy Angelina Mikushkina

From Local Streets to Global Screens: How Mediacube’s Localization Game Plays Off

In this case study we talked with Simon Shablyko, one of the experts of our localization team, who shared his experience and explained what happens behind the scenes of a channel's localization project.

youtube trends
YouTube GrowthBy Angelina Mikushkina

YouTube Creator Trends 2026: What 2025 Tells Us About the Future

What's in store for YouTube in 2026? To stay on top, you've got to have a clue about what's changing on the platform. We do our best at breaking down the key trends that you can't ignore.

december digest
Social MediaBy Angelina Mikushkina

News Digest: December 2025

Missed the updates over the holidays? We're catching you up on the latest & greatest from YouTube & TikTok. We're talking Recaps, AI tools that make your social media life easier, and the new formats that are all about getting your content seen. There are so many things to dive in!

localization can skyrocket your views
YouTube GrowthBy Angelina Mikushkina

Unlock Massive Views: How Localization Can Skyrocket Your YouTube Channel

Localization isn't just about throwing your content into a translator. It's one of the fastest ways to unlock global growth on YouTube. In this article, we share with you the inside scoop on how creators are using multi-language strategies to expand their reach, give those views a boost, and turn that local content into a worldwide sensation.

merch business
YouTube GrowthBy Angelina Mikushkina

How Smart Creators Build a Merch Business on YouTube

Merch on YouTube has gone from being a side gig for creators to a serious business they can call their own, built on trust with their audience & smart strategies that work. In this article, we break down everything you need to know to start making merch yourself.

Top 10 Best YouTube MCNs in 2026
MonetizationBy Veronica Kovalenko

Top 10 Best YouTube MCNs in 2026

Although it may seem that the era of MCNs is over, this isn’t 100% true. YouTube multi-channel networks are still popular and will not lose their significance in 2026, as more and more creators need high-quality assistance from real expert teams. In this article, we will debunk all the myths about the ineffectiveness of MCNs, explain how such organizations actually work, and share the best YouTube MCN list.

YouTube Play Buttons
YouTube GrowthBy Angelina Mikushkina

How to Get Your YouTube Play Buttons: A Complete Guide for Creators

Getting a YouTube Play Button is a major milestone in any creator's career: this guide explains all the Creator Award types and the eligibility rules and shares tips on how you can get your hands on one of those shiny plaques.

News Digest
Social MediaBy Veronica Kovalenko

News Digest: November 2025

As winter got closer, there have been even more cool features and updates that'll make it way easier for creators to make and promote their content. Missed all the news and don't want to read dozens of long articles? We get it, that's why we've compiled the most important updates in one digest. 

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