The Monthly Cut
The Monthly Cut: 5 Masters of Storytelling
In our September '25 edition of The Monthly Cut, Kevin E shares five creators who have inspired him with their unique ways of seeing the world.
Free guides, trends and news for creators.
Guides
What Are Video Overlays?
See how video overlays can become an essential part of your creator toolkit, transforming your edits and helping to hook viewers for longer.
Guides
TikTok Analytics: 6 Tips to Grow on TikTok
Boost your TikTok follower count and help increase your TikTok views by using TikTok Analytics to find invaluable audience insights.
Guides
YouTube Click-Through Rate: 9 Steps to Improve Your CTR and Get More Views
Learn the small tweaks that'll increase your click-through rate on YouTube and boost your views.
Trends
The Best Royalty-free Halloween Music to Avoid Copyright Scares in 2025
Explore the best royalty-free Halloween music and spooky sound effects to add to video content without the threat of copyright scares.
Trends
The 8 Best Video Cameras for YouTube
Find the right gear for your content with a list of the best cheap cameras for making YouTube videos and a guide on camera types.
Guides
How the TikTok Algorithm Works in 2025 (8 Tips to go Viral)
Take a peek at how the TikTok algorithm works and see how small tweaks to your videos will help TikTok's algorithm share them with more people.
Guides
How to Use YouTube Studio to Grow Your Channel in 2025
Take full control of your channel by learning how YouTube Studio can be used to edit videos, add music and subtitles, and customize your content.
Guides
How to Get More Likes on YouTube
Rack up free YouTube engagement with invaluable tips on how to get more likes on YouTube, and see what a good percentage of views to likes is.
Guides
What is Royalty-free Music? And How is Copyright-free Music Different?
Learn the difference between royalty-free music and copyright-free music so you can download tracks that are safe to use in your video content.
Guides
Average View Duration on YouTube: 7 Tips to Keep People Watching Longer
Discover what makes a good average view duration on YouTube, find out how to increase AVD on your videos and use this vital metric to get more views!
Guides
YouTube Analytics: Data, Metrics and Tools to Grow your Channel in 2025
Boost your views, keep people watching longer and grow your channel by mastering YouTube analytics. And know where to find your channel analytics too.
Guides
How to Add Music to YouTube Shorts on PC and Mobile
Bring your YouTube Shorts content to life with step-by-step guides on how to safely use copyrighted music in your Shorts videos.
Guides
YouTube Shorts: How to make and upload YouTube Shorts in 2025
Everything you need to know about making Shorts videos, including how to upload YouTube Shorts and tips for using Shorts to grow on YouTube.
Trends
24 Faceless YouTube Channel Ideas
Dive into faceless YouTube channel ideas and find a format that'll allow you to become a YouTuber without having to get in front of a camera.
Guides
How to Join the YouTube Partner Program and Make Money From Your Videos
Start making money from your channel & uncover how to join the YouTube Partner Program, with tips on what your channel needs and how to earn more.
The Uppload
The Uppload #8: Creators Go Back to School
The latest creator news and trending content, featuring content ideas for the new academic year and YouTube's AI misstep.
The Monthly Cut
The Monthly Cut: 5 Creators To Inspire You To Get Started
In The Montly Cut, Uppbeat Partner Kevin E shares five creators that inspire him. For August 25, he's chosen people who didn't wait for perfection to get started.
The Uppload
The Uppload #7: Why Creators Are Flocking to Substack
A round up of what’s trending in the creator space, with a breakdown on Substack, the price of virality and AI workflows.
