YouTubing

In this project, I studied the YouTube algorithm and how it effects viewers and creators. Also, I included interesting facts surrounding YouTube and YouTubers, as well as observed my own personal YouTube use.

Ault, Susanne. “Survey: YouTube Stars More Popular Than Mainstream Celebs Among U.S. Teens.” Variety.com.     
     https://variety.com/2014/digital/news/survey-youtube-stars-more-popular-than-mainstream-celebs-among-u-s
     teens-     1201275245/#!. Accessed 7 Sept. 2020.
Berg, Madeline. “How YouTube’s PewDiePie Made $12 Million This Year Despite Racist Videos.” Forbes.com. 
     https://www.forbes.com/sites/maddieberg/2017/12/07/how-youtubes-pewdiepie-made-12-million-this-year-
     despite-racist-videos/#1764b81064e9. Accessed 7 Sept. 2020.
Bridle, James. “Something is wrong on the internet.” Medium.com. https://medium.com/@jamesbridle/something-is
     wrong-on-the-internet-c39c471271d2. Accessed 7 Sept. 2020.
Chamberlain, Emma. “DOING JAMES CHARLES MAKEUP *WE’RE BACK?*.” YouTube.com, 1 Sept. 2020,
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsXhHhSPrnc&t=446s.
Cooper, Paige. “How Does the YouTube Algorithm Work? A Guide to Getting More Views.” HootSuite.com.
     https://blog.hootsuite.com/how-the-youtube-algorithm-works/. Accessed 21 Sept. 2020.
“How the YouTube Algorithm Works in 2020.” Authors' Guilds, 14 Apr. 2020, www.authorsguilds.com/how-youtube
     algorithm-works/. 

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