Saturday, October 20, 2018

YouTube tweaks its video embeds to include an easy channel subscribe button

YouTube introduced a subtle design change to its embed feature that will allow viewers to subscribe to a creator’s channel more easily than before.

The new embed function allows users to hover over the top-left corner of a video and instantly subscribe to a channel without having to leave the page, as reported by 9to5Google. Increasing subscriber counts remains a primary goal within the YouTube community — just look at PewDiePie and T-Series’ ongoing feud.

It’s a small change, but it effectively seems geared toward benefiting creators’ overall channels instead of just their views.

The new embed function isn’t without its problems, however, as some creators have already pointed out on Twitter. The new embed design, which also...

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