YouTube rolled out a set of creator-friendly updates, including doubling the image limit in Community Posts, improving auto-dub editing, and adding fresh call-to-action buttons for in-stream promotions.
Community Posts. Starting this week, creators can upload up to 10 images per post (up from five) across all surfaces, enabling richer context and potentially boosting engagement.
Auto-dubbing edits. Verified creators can now use Studio Editor to update videos with automatic dubbing, with tracks reprocessed to match changes. Support for editing manually uploaded multi-language captions is planned for later this year.
CTA expansion. YouTube Promote campaigns targeting website visits now offer more granular button options like Book Now, Get Quote, and Contact Us, available on desktop. Promote allows creators to boost Shorts and videos directly without Google Ads.
Why we care. These updates give creators more flexibility in how they present, promote, and localize their content – streamlining workflows while potentially improving engagement and conversions.
Bottom line. YouTube’s latest tweaks aren’t revolutionary but give creators sharper tools to engage audiences, fine-tune messaging, and extend reach without leaving the platform.
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