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Thrive in Google's AI Search | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: Thrive in Google's AI Search Google's new AI-powered Search isn't killing traffic—it's raising the stakes. Folks who click through from AI Overviews are more engaged, stick around longer, and dig deeper. But they only show up if your content is original, useful, and easy to navigate. No shortcuts. If you're writing the same...

WordPress Challenges Substack on Fees | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: WordPress Challenges Substack on Fees According to Paved, WordPress is making a serious play for newsletter creators—and if you're chipping away at Substack's 10% fee, it might be time to pay attention. With built-in email tools, paid subscription support, and zero fees on higher-tier plans, WordPress now offers more control...

Maximize Reach with Video Repurposing | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: Maximize Reach with Video Repurposing Creators don't need to remake the wheel whenever they post a video. A short, vertical TikTok can pull double duty on Instagram Reels. A YouTube tutorial can be trimmed for IGTV, repackaged as a Pinterest idea pin, or even flipped into a podcast using tools like Anchor. Keep each...

AI Agents That Actually Work | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: AI Agents That Actually Work AI agents aren't just fancy chatbots—they're workers. Unlike ChatGPT, these tools can carry out tasks, make decisions, and stay on-brand, all without constant supervision. Businesses like Pizza My Heart and Unstoppable Domains are already saving time and boosting customer satisfaction with custom...

Creators Shift Focus to Advertisers | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: Creators Shift Focus to Advertisers With many in the media worried about a global recession, creators are reworking how they make money. Many are dialing back on subscriptions and donations, shifting focus to ad revenue and long-term brand deals. Advertisers, seeing creators as cost-effective and community-driven, are leaning...

Congress Moves to Protect Creators | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: Congress Moves to Protect Creators AI is moving fast, and Congress is finally paying attention. This week, lawmakers reintroduced the bipartisan NO FAKES Act, a bill that would make it illegal to use someone's voice or face in AI-generated content without consent. Big names—YouTube, the Recording Academy, and RIAA—are backing...

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YouTube Pays Creators | YMH Creator Roundup

Top stories for bloggers, newsletter writers, and content creators. If there is an article you think should be included in this roundup, please reply with a link. No. 1: YouTube Pays Creators YouTube has paid out a jaw-dropping $70 billion to creators over the past three years. With 3 million folks now in the Partner Program and momentum building fast—700,000 new creators joined in three years—the platform is no longer just a launchpad. It's a business engine. From classic ad revenue to...