YouTube’s expanding access to its Community Posts feature, permitting all creators to activate the choice, offering one other means to work together along with your YouTube viewers.
Neighborhood Posts reside in your YouTube channel, and supply a text-based method to maintain your subscribers knowledgeable of updates and notes – just like different social media apps.
The choice was initially solely out there to channels with over 1,000 subscribers, however from this week, all YouTube channel managers will be capable of activate Neighborhood Posts by way of the Superior Options tab within the app.
As per YouTube:
“You’ll be able to join superior options by going to Studio > Settings > Channel > Characteristic eligibility. As soon as there, decide into superior options, or you’ll be able to faucet the plus signal within the YouTube app, faucet create a submit, and in the event you do not but have entry to superior options you’ll be prompted to confirm at this level.”
YouTube’s added a variety of options to Neighborhood Posts over the previous 12 months, together with polls, quizzes (out there on Android, coming to iOS quickly), disappearing updates, and extra. As famous, that gives extra methods to interact along with your YouTube group, and it might be a precious complement in constructing your presence within the app.
Doubtless value an experiment both means – in the event you’re not seeing the choice to activate Neighborhood Posts in your model of YouTube or YouTube Studio, it will likely be coming quickly.
You’ll be able to study extra about Neighborhood Posts here.