Measure

Impressions

You might say: times shown, reach

How many times the thumbnail was shown to viewers. YouTube counts an impression when at least half the thumbnail is visible for more than one second; views from outside sites and notifications have no impression.

What it does

Measures how widely the platform is offering the video.

Ask

Is the platform still showing it, and to whom?

Trouble

Impressions stop growing after the first days.

What to look for

1. A thumbnail shown in the analytics count
2. Impressions stopping after the first days

Pattern

Funnel

Sources

1. YouTube Help, Check your YouTube thumbnail impressions and watch time, Registered impression definitionImpressions are counted if the thumbnail is shown for more than 1 second and at least 50% of the thumbnail is visible on the screen.

Use it on your project

teardown-apply: hold "Impressions" (impressions) from the teardown at https://teardownatlas.com/content-creation/ against my project

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