The State of YouTube Thumbnails 2024: What's Working Now

I reviewed 1000s of top-performing, recent YouTube thumbnails to bring you: how to win with YouTube thumbnails right now, and how to increase CTR on YouTube.

PERSONALIZED HELP 📈:
My strategy for winning on YouTube:    • Welcome to YouTube 2024: Let Me Show ...  
Business/personal consulting: https://radicalyt.com/

IDEATION 💡:
My SEAS method for picking winning ideas:    • How to Pick YouTube Video Ideas (The ...  
AI-backed customized-to-channel ideation + titles: https://vidiq.com/nateblack/

RUNNING A CHANNEL ⚙️:
The free template I made (and recommend) for running a YouTube channel (ideas, production, timeline, goals): https://www.radicalyt.com/howdy

RECORDING 🎙️:
Microphone I use in videos (I rarely do any audio processing, and the room is only lightly sound-dampened): https://amzn.to/47PBzvz
Mic arm for the above: https://amzn.to/3GjdYYi
Lav mic I've used for hundreds of videos: https://amzn.to/3utYCgV
Lighting really good for talking head videos: https://amzn.to/3uBbZw0

I also share more outside YouTube 🧡:
Instagram (behind the scenes):   / thatnateblack  
X/Threads (thoughts):   / thatnateblack  

#growonyoutube #youtubethumbnail #radicalcreator

Keep being a radical creator!