{"id":55887,"date":"2025-01-28T18:28:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mrbeast-says-closing-his-mouth-in-youtube-thumbnails-is-making-fans-watch-more-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:28:41","slug":"mrbeast-says-closing-his-mouth-in-youtube-thumbnails-is-making-fans-watch-more-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/mrbeast-says-closing-his-mouth-in-youtube-thumbnails-is-making-fans-watch-more-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"MrBeast says closing his mouth in YouTube thumbnails is making fans watch more &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MrBeast says closing his mouth in YouTube thumbnails is making fans watch more YouTube: Colin and SamirJimmy \u2018MrBeast\u2019 Donaldson has revealed that closing his mouth in YouTube thumbnail pictures is actually making fans watch his videos more. Over the last few years, MrBeast has made it clear that he is one of the most talented creators when it comes to learning the YouTube algorithm. With that knowledge, Jimmy has amassed over 100M subscribers on just his main channel with millions more across the rest of his network. After testing different thumbnails for his most recent YouTube videos, MrBeast revealed on Twitter\/X what fans seem to love the most. MrBeast fans don\u2019t like his mouth open in thumbnails In a post on September 6, 2023, MrBeast revealed that he was using YouTube\u2019s thumbnail tester to see which facial expression influenced the most views on his videos and he found out fans don\u2019t like it when his mouth is open. \u201cI closed my mouth on all my thumbnails and the watch time went up on every video lol,\u201d he said. \u201cMy mouth is now closed in all my thumbnails but the war has just begun. We must not rest until mouths are closed in everyone\u2019s thumbnails\u201d When uploading a video to YouTube, everything from your thumbnail to the contents of the description has a chance to influence how your video does in the sites algorithm. YouTube creators have used the \u201cshock face\u201d expression on thumbnails for quite some time, but it appears that Donaldson is set to have yet another influence on the platform with his new discovery. We\u2019ll have to wait to see if he shares more about the thumbnail tests in the future, but in the meantime, head over to our entertainment section for more news and other viral stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MrBeast says closing his mouth in YouTube thumbnails is making fans watch more YouTube: Colin and SamirJimmy \u2018MrBeast\u2019 Donaldson has revealed that closing his mouth in YouTube thumbnail pictures is actually making fans watch his videos more. Over the last few years, MrBeast has made it clear that he is one of the most talented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}