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INTRODUCING THE YOUTUBE CREATOR HOT LIST: SPORTS EDITION

Tracking the Shift in Consumption of Right vs. Left-Leaning News Channels on YouTube

Americans increasingly get their news and political information from YouTube, and recent data from Ad Fontes Media and Pixability shows some fascinating trends about who is tuning in and out since Trump’s inauguration.  In an analysis of viewership and political bias across 2,000+ news-focused YouTube channels, we’ve seen significant swings correlated with post-inauguration time periods.Read more “Tracking the Shift in Consumption of Right vs. Left-Leaning News Channels on YouTube”

Sustainability Beyond Media Carbon Emissions: The Basics for Starting to Measure Carbon Emissions on YouTube

With sustainability being such a crucial focus in recent years, many global brands have begun measuring their corporate carbon emissions. The combination of new carbon reporting regulations plus growing expectations from consumers have pressured brands to start actively working towards decarbonizing.  It’s important to note upfront that media emissions are defined as those generated byRead more “Sustainability Beyond Media Carbon Emissions: The Basics for Starting to Measure Carbon Emissions on YouTube”

Data Informs, Creativity Delivers at 4A’s Decisions, MN

I recently had the chance to attend the 4A’s Decisions conference in Minneapolis, centered around the timely theme: “Data Informs, Creativity Delivers.” The energy was electric, the conversations were bold, and the insights—from both agency and tech leaders—felt urgent in today’s rapidly shifting landscape. Here’s what I walked away with: Navigating the AI Age AIRead more “Data Informs, Creativity Delivers at 4A’s Decisions, MN”

Celebrating Women’s History Month: An Interview with Colette Schirmer

Nearly a decade ago, I met someone who would go on to shape Pixability’s Customer Success organization. Colette Schirmer has brought brilliance, grit, and heart to everything she touches—from leading holding company partnerships and with top brands across YouTube, to helping shape the culture and strategy at Pix. Watching her grow into an executive leaderRead more “Celebrating Women’s History Month: An Interview with Colette Schirmer”

What’s Changing with Shorts Organic Views?

Effective March 31, 2025: 🥳 Why is Pixability excited about this change? Pixability is excited about YouTube’s change to Shorts views because it aligns with the fast-scrolling, attention-driven nature of short-form content, making it easier to compare organic performance across platforms like TikTok and Instagram. The new view definition—counting as soon as a video startsRead more “What’s Changing with Shorts Organic Views?”

Celebrating Women’s History Month: An Interview with Heather Peterson

This Women’s History Month, I’m thrilled to spotlight Heather Peterson, a powerhouse in YouTube organic strategy, and brand channel management at Pixability. I’ve had the privilege of working with Heather 9.5 years, and it has been an absolute joy working alongside her at Pixability and as an editor of a couple of YouTube Channels forRead more “Celebrating Women’s History Month: An Interview with Heather Peterson”

Empowering Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with Bettina Hein

March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of women across industries and inspire the next generation of leaders. At Pixability, we are proud to be founded by a visionary entrepreneur who has paved the way for innovation in digital video advertising. We sat down with our founder, Bettina Hein, to discussRead more “Empowering Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with Bettina Hein”

TikTok vs. YouTube Shorts: Breaking Down the Basics

With all of the recent uncertainty surrounding TikTok, and with more advertisers incorporating YouTube Shorts into their ad strategies every day, it’s time we clear up some burning questions about the high-level similarities and differences between these two leading short-form platforms.  Let’s first discuss some of the features that TikTok and Shorts have in common.Read more “TikTok vs. YouTube Shorts: Breaking Down the Basics”