Chucky (MrBeast) on Dynamic Thumbnails, Video A/B, and the YouTube Algorithm

Chucky, head of virality for @MrBeast joins Todd Beaupré, Senior Director of Discovery & Growth for @YouTube and Creator Liaison @ReneRitchie to talk all about Dynamic Thumbnails, Video A/B testing, the power of packaging, and the future of the YouTube Algorithm

00:00 - Chucky from MrBeast and Todd from YouTube
01:36 - Testing titles and thumbnails together
02:44 - Why intros are part of video packaging
03:38 - Packaging by traffic source: home vs. suggested
05:15 - Why optimizing only for CTR fails
06:56 - Video A/B testing for Shorts
09:15 - Advice for creators overwhelmed by testing
11:36 - The risk of A/B testing worse options
13:50 - Introducing dynamic thumbnails and audience clusters
17:10 - When thumbnails without Jimmy's face win
18:28 - Back catalog thumbnail optimization
21:44 - Why MrBeast makes lower-view passion projects
23:42 - Overcoming the fear of experimenting
27:46 - The "Beastification" meta and finding your style
29:25 - How custom feeds work
34:26 - How new creators can get discovered today
40:44 - Learning from failure and long-term growth Receive SMS online on sms24.me

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