We analyzed 331 MILLION YouTube Shorts published in the last 90 days. The "perfect length" for a Short isn't what most creators think. The most popular length is actually the worst performing. 🧵
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—Views / houraverage velocity since it published
—Peak velocitythe hottest sustained views/hr it ever hit
—vs. their normalpace relative to this creator's own baseline
—Engagementlikes per view — real engagement is hard to fake
—Agehow early Slope caught this surge