The perfect YouTube posting frequency revealed

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When it comes to YouTube growth, the advice is everywhere: Post once a week. Be consistent. Prioritize quality. Don't burn out. But what does the data actually say about how often you should upload if you want to grow? We analyzed 5.08 million channels to find out, and the answer is clearer than you might think. Read the full study YouTube Updates: Censorship, AI verification and shadow ban updates YouTube just dropped major updates on censorship rules, AI age verification, and creator concerns about shadow banning - here's what you need to know. Watch the breakdown

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