5 Design Tips for your YouTube Channel Page

5 Design Tips for your YouTube Channel Page

If you create and share your own videos on YouTube, then you’ve already taken the first step in putting your face out there. But there’s another way to put your best face forward: Craft your channel page.

Though your channel’s landing page might appear simple (and it’s grown simpler over the years), there are a number of features you can fine-tune to optimize a viewer’s experience. You can’t customize like you used to, and there’s a lot of white space, but there are very specific ways to make your page stand out. Read on to find out how you can turn curious viewers into devoted subscribers.

The New Flickr, What it means for Pro Users

The New Flickr, What it means for Pro Users

Yahoo unveiled a brand new Flickr experience for its desktop and Android users on Monday. The new design is unrecognizable from the old one. It’s a mixture between Facebook and Google+ to say the least.

It sure is pretty, with lots of high-resolution, rectangular photos and a clean, grid design. The company is also offering everyone on the site a free terabyte of space to store their photos. That’s potentially enough to stores hundreds of thousands of photos.

First, for people browsing a social Web site like Flickr, a follower count can be a quick signal to help someone understand if a person is worth following. It’s almost a quantified look at the so-called wisdom of crowds.