Source: Social Media Today YouTube’s testing out a new option that will enable Shorts viewers to search whatever they can see in a Shorts clip, using Google’s Lens technology to scan Shorts videos for objects, people, language that can be translated, etc....
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YouTube Launches Side-By-Side Ads for Livestreams
Source: Social Media Today YouTube’s rolling out a new ad option for livestreams, with side-by-side mid-roll ads, which will now be displayed on eligible CTV and web broadcasts. Continue reading
YouTube Expands Voice Replies, Adds Shorts Quiz Sticker
Continue reading: Social Media Today YouTube’s got a new quiz sticker for Shorts, while it’s also expanding the roll-out of voice replies on clips, providing another interaction option for viewers. Continue reading
YouTube Outlines New Ad Options and Usage Stats at BrandCast 2025
Source: Social Media Today YouTube announced a range of new ad options at its 2025 BrandCast event, as well as updated viewing stats, insights into key trends, new podcast listening info, and more. Continue reading
YouTube Introduces an Interactive Product Feed for Shoppable TV Ads
Source: Techcrunch YouTube made its pitch to advertisers on Wednesday, accompanied by a flashy performance from Lady Gaga and special appearances from popular YouTubers like Brittany Broski and MrBeast. Continue reading
YouTube Introduces an Interactive Product Feed for Shoppable TV Ads
Source: Techcrunch YouTube made its pitch to advertisers on Wednesday, accompanied by a flashy performance from Lady Gaga and special appearances from popular YouTubers like Brittany Broski and MrBeast. Continue reading
YouTube Adds Simplified Links to Its CTV App, Upload Progress Display in Studio
Source: Social Media Today YouTube has announced some updates to its CTV app for smart TVs and Gaming Consoles, while it’s also added a new upload progress display in the main app, and additional caption customization options for Shorts in its latest round of...
YouTube Launches New Features To Mark the App’s 20th Birthday
Source: Social Media Today YouTube is celebrating its 20th birthday, and to mark the occasion, it’s launching a range of functions and add-ons to help users engage with the broader celebration. Continue reading
YouTube Makes Auto-Dubbing Available to All YPP Creators, Adds ‘Combo Gifting’
Source: Social Media Today YouTube’s provided an update on its expansion of automatic dubbing, while it’s also shared a new way to use its live-stream gifting tools, and some tips on how creators can maximize their gifts. Continue reading
YouTube Expands ‘Hype’ Program, Provides Advice Ahead of Mid-Roll Ad Changes
Source: Social Media Today YouTube’s expanding its Hype program, which aims to help lesser-known creators gain more exposure in the app, while it’s also shared some new advice on its updated process for mid-roll ad placements, which will come into effect next...