Uppbeat News
Designing the New Uppbeat: Championing Human Creativity
See how Uppbeat's changed and how the platforms is more aligned with the way you create than ever before.
Free guides, trends and news for creators.
Guides
John Schoolmeesters: How to Tell Better Stories in Your Videos
Keep viewers hooked on your content by telling compelling stories, with tips from filmmaker John Schoolmeesters.
Guides
How to Get 1,000 Subscribers on YouTube for Free in 15 Easy Steps
Discover how to quickly get 1,000 YouTube subscribers for free. Boost your YouTube channel's growth and start earning with these 15 easy steps.
Guides
9 Best Free Music Websites for Creators to Safely Download Tracks in 2025
Save time trawling for the perfect tracks to legally download for your videos and check out the best free music websites for creators.
Licensing Music
Uppbeat vs Artlist: How Do They Compare?
See how Uppbeat and Artlist compare side-by-side when it comes to downloading copyright-free music, sound effects, motion graphics and LUTs.
Guides
How to get a YouTube Play Button: A Guide to YouTube Creator Awards
See what it takes to earn a YouTube Play Button. Understand which Creator Awards are available and how many subscribers you need to apply for one.
Trends
22 Easy Travel Content Ideas for Travel Vloggers
Dive in to travel content ideas that'll spark inspiration for your next video. Explore our list of video ideas for creators with wanderlust.
Guides
How to Make a Youtube Video: Produce Your Own Content in 7 Easy Steps
Learn how to make a YouTube video with this 7-step guide, covering coming up with video ideas, right through to uploading content to YouTube.
Trends
The Best Wedding Video Songs: 7 Collections Perfect for the Big Day
Narrow your search for the best wedding video songs and match the vibe of the occasion to make truly memorable content - featuring tips from pros.
Guides
What is Public Domain Music? Should You Use It?
Learn what public domain music is, find out where to safely download music in the public domain, and discover where else to download free music.
Guides
How to Upload a YouTube Short (Step-by-Step for Any Device)
Learn the steps to upload a YouTube Short from your mobile or desktop and discover small tweaks you can apply to each upload to get more views.
Guides
YouTube Content ID explained
Avoid copyright claims by learning how YouTube's Content ID system works and find out what your options are if you do get a claim on your video.
The Uppload
The Uppload #11: Is Vlogmas dead?
A festive deep dive into the latest creator news and trends. Featuring the future of Vlogmas, the eco-trends shaking up Black Friday and all-new Christmas collections.
Creators
Ignace Aleya: 5 Tips for Coming Up With Video Ideas
Be inspired to create fresh new content ideas, with tips from VFX YouTuber Ignace Aleya.
Guides
Free YouTube Tools: 18 Must-Have Tools to Increase Views and Grow Your Channel
Become a better creator with these essential free YouTube tools that'll streamline your creative process, increase your views, and grow your audience.
Guides
How Much Does TikTok Pay Creators Per View?
Find out how much you'll make from your videos as we break down how much TikTok pays per 1,000 views and the factors that affect your earnings.
Guides
The YouTube Algorithm: How It Works in 2025
Get your videos recommended to a bigger audience by learning how the YouTube algorithm ranks content and shares it with new viewers.
Trends
Gaming Music for Videos: Find a Gaming Soundtrack That's Safe to Use
Level up content with the best royalty-free gaming music for creators and see how a game music soundtrack will enhance your videos.
Guides
How to Make Money on YouTube in 2025
Make the most of YouTube monetization by learning how you can start monetizing your videos and Shorts through the YouTube Partner Program.