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YouTube: The Birth of a New Community

Calling all YouTube lovers! 

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Ah, YouTube. The trusty old platform we all know and love. Have you heard the latest exciting new move to create community spaces? If you haven't, listen up.

Whether you're a professional creator, a loyal viewer, or just someone who likes to be nosey when it comes to new updates, there's something here for everyone.


Community Posts: More Than Just Videos


Right, let's get started with one of the coolest features: Community Posts.

Picture this, you’re scrolling through your favourite creator's channel and seeing updates, polls, images, and even GIFs that give you a peek into their world beyond the videos. It isn't just about watching content anymore; it's about feeling like you're part of a creator's journey. You’ll be able to vote in polls, react to images, and engage with other fans in the comments. It's like having your own little groupchat!


Live Streaming Just Got Better


Live streaming on YouTube has always gone down a treat,  but now it’s even better. This new update is introducing enhanced live streaming capabilities, allowing creators to host live events, Q&A sessions, and real-time hangouts that feel more interactive than ever. Let’s set the scene, your favourite creator is live, the chat is popping off, and you can send them a Super Chat to show some love, things just got so much better.


Memberships and Super Thanks: Supporting Your Favourite Creators


It will now also be easier for viewers to support their favourite creators through channel memberships and Super Thanks. These new channel memberships will let fans subscribe for a monthly fee, giving them exclusive content and perks. It's a genius way to get more of the content you love while helping your favourite creators keep doing what they do best. Plus, with Super Thanks, you can tip creators directly on their videos, making sure they know how much you appreciate their hard work.


Physical Creator Spaces: The Real-World Touch


It would be rude to forget the physical YouTube Spaces dotted in cities around the globe. These spaces are kitted out with top-notch studio equipment, production tools, and even offer workshops; a space designed to help creators up their game and connect with other creators in person. Essentially, it's like a playground for YouTubers.


YouTube Shorts: Big Fun in Small Packages


In today’s day and age, quick, snackable content like that of YouTube Shorts is a game-changer. This feature allows creators to make short, engaging videos that are perfect for quick bursts of entertainment. Whether you're into dance challenges or makeup tutorials, Shorts bring a new level of engagement to the platform.



So thats it! YouTube's new community spaces are all about harvesting and maintaining deeper connections, enhancing the viewing experience, and supporting creators in new and exciting ways. Whether you're posting a comment, joining a live stream, or tipping your favourite creator, you're part of a new, cool, evolving community. 


If you would like to know more about how this new update could benefit you or your brand, contact us at info@tartansocial.com 



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