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What Does it Mean when YouTube Tags go Private?

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YouTube announced on Twitter last Thursday that they are now going to be making tags private because “users didn’t use them and some abused them”.  While this may seem like a minor change, what does this mean for content creators? YouTube tags are an important part of a video’s metadata that allows it to be indexed by the platfor ...

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The YouTube Symphony Orchestra Grand Finale

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I’m excited to see the fruition of one of the greatest crowd-sourced projects (in my opinion) ever – the YouTube Symphony Orchestra. This is the second year that YouTube has hosted the collaborative music project. Musicians around the world auditioned via YouTube to join the orchestra for the chance to travel to Australia and perform ...

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Gap Yah - remixed

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It'll come as no surprise to hear that social media has drastically changed the way people gain fame and gain income. Aside from the thousands of middle aged twitter users offering up their ‘wealth maximising e-book‘, entrepreneurial creative types are harnessing their video cameras and taking to YouTube to shift some units. Increasin ...

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