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The docs

A collection of guides, references, and documentation.

Contributing

How to contribute to the docs, including accreditation and contact details.

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🧰 Tools & Resources

A collection of tools and resources for content creation, from editing software to music sources.

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Content Creation

A starting point for content creation: what this section covers and how to use it.

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📈 Understanding your stats

A guide to understanding YouTube stats, including when to trust metrics and when sample size is too small.

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📑 Guides

Practical guides for new YouTube creators, from thumbnail design to recording setup.

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â„šī¸ Introduction

A practical resource for small YouTube creators covering how to edit thumbnails, record with OBS, pick software, and grow without the fluff.

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Music

Music is a great and important part of content creation, but with copyright laws, it can become a fickle thing. These sites are good for you to use.

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NewTubers

The Premiere Small Content Creator Community.

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What to Contribute

What kinds of contributions are welcome and which areas need the most help.

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Read Me

An intro to the content creation docs: who this is for and what you'll find here.

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Getting Video Ideas

How to get consistent video ideas without waiting for inspiration to strike.

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OBS Settings

OBS settings and setup guidance for recording and streaming YouTube videos.

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Image Editing Software

Recommended image editing software for making YouTube thumbnails.

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Video Editing Software

Recommended video editing software for YouTube creators.

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Sample Size Bias

The sample size bias is one of the biggest pitfalls I've witnessed with YouTubers (particularly NewTubers) that I speak to. While the term isn't technically "real" in a sense (as trolls love to tell me), the issue is still prevalent.

Updated 7/23/2026

Benjamin Barrett Š 2026