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If your goal is to monetize through traditional AdSense ads, avoid mixing long-form videos with YouTube Shorts on the same channel. While shorts can accelerate growth, they don’t primarily contribute to monetization.
Utilizing Community Posts for Promotion
One underutilized feature is Community Posts. When promoting a new video, consider using a screenshot of your video thumbnail and a link to that video. This could lead to higher engagement and viewer returns, significantly increasing your chances for algorithmic favor and growth.