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What is Thumbnail Refresh?

Updating existing video thumbnails to improve performance.

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Quick definition

Updating existing video thumbnails to improve performance.

Definition

A thumbnail refresh involves updating thumbnails on existing videos to improve their CTR. This is particularly valuable for evergreen content that continues getting impressions. Refreshing with improved skills or tested approaches can revive older videos.

Examples

1Updating old thumbnails with new style
2Applying learnings from successful videos
3Seasonal updates for relevant content

Related Terms

Thumbnail Optimization

Improving thumbnails based on performance data.

Click-Through Rate (CTR)

The percentage of people who click your video after seeing the thumbnail.

Evergreen Content

Content that remains relevant and searchable over time.

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