The Think Media Podcast

265: 10 YouTube Shorts Hacks | Every Channel Should Be Using!

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Nov 14, 2023

Learn 10 YouTube Shorts Hacks like optimizing titles and hooks, looping videos, and adding captions. Discover tactics for engaging viewers and improving view duration. Explore custom thumbnails and the viral video bundle. Find out how to use popular music and integrate captions strategically. Learn to use the related video feature and maximize monetization in YouTube Shorts.

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Start Messy and Repurpose Content

Start posting YouTube Shorts without overthinking or waiting for perfection.
Repurpose vertical videos from TikTok or Instagram by downloading without watermarks and upload to YouTube Shorts.

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Optimize Your Titles to Stop Scroll

Craft titles under 40 characters focusing front-load the most important keywords.
Optimize titles to make viewers stop scrolling in the Shorts feed.

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Hook Viewers in the First Second

Make the very first second of your Short highly engaging with strong visuals, text, or speech.
Remove fluff and start your Short with impactful content to capture attention instantly.

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