moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoYouTube is cracking down on clickbaitwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoYoutube literally tell their wagies they need to make click but like this ugly ass thumbnails with up-close mug shots. I am not sure what data they have to support it but I don’t click these thumbnails but mrbeastade a career off them lol
minus-squarearararagi@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoVeritasium made a video about it, his example video only performed better after switching the thumb and title to something more clickbaity.
minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoLTT did the same experiment. The stupid O-faces just work
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Youtube literally tell their wagies they need to make click but like this ugly ass thumbnails with up-close mug shots.
I am not sure what data they have to support it but I don’t click these thumbnails but mrbeastade a career off them lol
Veritasium made a video about it, his example video only performed better after switching the thumb and title to something more clickbaity.
LTT did the same experiment. The stupid O-faces just work