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How Does the YouTube Algorithm Work? A Guide to Getting More Views

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But here’s the long answer, too: 2005-2012: View count (a.k.a. 2012: Watch time (a.k.a. In 2012, the platform announced an update to the discovery system designed to identify the videos people actually want to watch. Trending videos. Engage with your community. How do 2 billion users find what they want to watch?

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