Nataliia Prokopchuk
Gaming & Creative Economy Specialist
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Nataliia Prokopchuk
Gaming & Creative Economy Specialist
Nataliia stands out in both gaming and the creative economy fields. She dives into everything from Twitch streams to YouTube gameplay, combining years of experience with in-depth research. When she’s not exploring the latest trends, she’s uncovering creative solutions and sharing her adventures — from streaming marathons to industry insights. Follow Nataliia for a fresh perspective that blends hands-on expertise with engaging stories from the world of gaming and beyond.
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1 Jul 2026
YouTube Algorithm In 2026: Every Major Update and What It Means for Your Channel
YouTube is changing its algorithm all the time. Why? To accommodate 2.85B active monthly users worldwide and optimize its own efficiency, of course. This article is a structured chronology of key changes explaining what they mean for your channel and how you can use them as a creator, content manager, or marketologist.
![First 500M Subscriber Award, Creator Consultation, Search Profiles, and More [June 2026]](https://air.io/storage/3FBRm5HTWaDBrOmkopJzVIJKijxnTYH2VSXZfKnv.jpg "First 500M Subscriber Award, Creator Consultation, Search Profiles, and More [June 2026]")
26 Jun 2026
First 500M Subscriber Award, Creator Consultation, Search Profiles, and More [June 2026]
June came in hot, and not just because of the heatwaves. YouTube dropped a bunch of new changes and expanded the existing tools beyond the borders of the US. Here’s everything you need to know.
23 Jun 2026
What Is YouTube Shorts RPM in Your Niche in 2026?
YouTube Shorts pays between $0.02 and $1.48 RPM, depending on your niche, roughly 3–14% of what long-form earns per 1,000 views. These figures come from YouTube Analytics API data across 274 channels, full-year medians.