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Stupid Faces on Thumbnails Work for Short Term Clicks, Bad for Brand and Credibility
Many YouTubers now use exaggerated or stupid faces in their thumbnails for more views, but this is a clickbait technique that can erode trust over time and cause the channel brand to lose credibility.
As more channels make more thumbnails with stupid faces, these thumbnails lose the shock value and don't stand out, becoming a part of the crowd. Also, more people looking for videos are aware of the tactic and starting to take these videos less seriously.
#Thumbnails #Thumbnail #StupidFaces
Transcript:
https://inbetweengame.com/stupid-faces-thumbnails-work-short-term-clicks/
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By Kris RivenburghMany YouTubers now use exaggerated or stupid faces in their thumbnails for more views, but this is a clickbait technique that can erode trust over time and cause the channel brand to lose credibility.
As more channels make more thumbnails with stupid faces, these thumbnails lose the shock value and don't stand out, becoming a part of the crowd. Also, more people looking for videos are aware of the tactic and starting to take these videos less seriously.
#Thumbnails #Thumbnail #StupidFaces
Transcript:
https://inbetweengame.com/stupid-faces-thumbnails-work-short-term-clicks/