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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 41 MIN

Stop Treating Shorts Like Trailers And Build Real Fans

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Send us Fan MailGet vidIQ Boost for an exclusive price! https://vidiq.com/podcastWant a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1Join our Discord! https://www.vidiq.com/discordWatch the video: https://youtu.be/_kUOrWhNynwWe challenge the idea that YouTube Shorts should act like ads for long-form videos and show why that mindset often leads to weak results. We break down what actually helps viewers move between formats, why even strong Shorts may not drive many clicks, and what you can control when the algorithm feels chaotic. • shorts and long form as separate audiences with different intent • why treating Shorts as promos backfires for most creators • how the related videos button works and when to use it • a real analytics example showing low Shorts to long clicks • what a best-in-class creator does to unify Shorts and longs • fast pacing, loop openings, and consistent branding signals • Casey Neistat’s take on not understanding the algorithm • Google Search Profiles as an SEO and reputation lever, plus risks hit that subscribe button and hit that like button. Make sure you're subscribed to this podcast. Leave us a comment below.

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Send us Fan Mail Get vidIQ Boost for an exclusive price! https://vidiq.com/podcast Want a 1 on 1 coach? https://vidiq.ink/theboost1on1 Join our Discord! https://www.vidiq.com/discord Watch the video: https://youtu.be/_kUOrWhNynw We challenge the idea that YouTube Shorts should act like ads for long-form videos and show why that mindset often leads to weak results. We break down what actually helps viewers move between formats, why even strong Shorts may not drive many clicks, and what you can...

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