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Backlog
Subscribers 2.0K
Videos 55
Views 64.1K

Channels Like Backlog

Backlog covers webinars, trainings, and conversations about archives work, focusing on practical, sustainable workflows to make collections usable. The channel presents tutorials and discussions on archival management, metadata, and preservation topics, with an average of 445 views per video and about 0.4 uploads per week.

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Similar Channels

We found 24 YouTube channels similar to Backlog

Society of American Archivists YouTube channel thumbnail
#1
Society of American Archivists

87% relevance

Subscribers 2.0K
Videos 155
Views 94.8K
Appearances 11
SERP 100%
Similarity 79%
archival description archives best practices disaster planning archives

They share a strong overlap with Backlog on archival description and best practices searches (100% and 79% content similarity) indicating a similar audience focused on archival standards, disaster planning, and archives management.

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#2
New York State Archives

73% relevance

Subscribers 7.2K
Videos 700
Views 1.6M
Appearances 10
SERP 89%
Similarity 62%
archival management records management disaster planning archives

Similar audience and topics around archival and records management and disaster planning archives, with high search overlap (89%) and substantial content alignment (62%), mirroring Backlog's archival governance and management themes.

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#3
AIC & FAIC

70% relevance

Subscribers 4.3K
Videos 618
Views 321.9K
Appearances 7
SERP 57%
Similarity 79%
audiovisual preservation basics collection deaccessioning ethics

Aligns with Backlog on audiovisual preservation and ethics in collection practices (queries like audiovisual preservation basics, deaccessioning ethics) evidenced by moderate search overlap (57%) and high content similarity (79%).

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#4
The University of British Columbia

68% relevance

Subscribers 44.2K
Videos 1.4K
Views 12.6M
Appearances 7
SERP 68%
Similarity 67%
archival management records management archival governance

Shares Backlog’s focus on archival management and governance, with solid search overlap (68%) and balanced content similarity (67%), indicating similar audience interests in records management and governance topics.

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#5
CCAHA

66% relevance

Subscribers 2.3K
Videos 156
Views 122.7K
Appearances 2
SERP 39%
Similarity 84%
collection management audiovisual preservation basics

Correlates with Backlog on collection management and audiovisual preservation basics, showing notable content alignment (84%) despite lower search overlap (39%), suggesting a related audience but different discovery patterns.

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#6
DHPSNY

63% relevance

Subscribers 1.1K
Videos 108
Views 72.9K
Appearances 3
SERP 32%
Similarity 84%
archival processing finding aids creation tips physical collection care

Targets similar readers with emphasis on archival processing and finding aids plus physical collection care, reflected by moderate search overlap (32%) but high content similarity (84%), indicating similar content delivered differently in discovery.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include: Society of American Archivists (87% match) and New York State Archives (73% match) as top contenders. They share overlapping queries such as archival description, archives best practices, disaster planning archives (SAA) and archival management, records management, disaster planning archives (New York State Archives). AIC & FAIC (70% match) and The University of British Columbia (68% match) also compete on archival management-related topics. The top two by match strength are SAA (87% match) and New York State Archives (73% match). In terms of audience size, Backlog has 2K subscribers, while the competitors range from about 2.3K (CCAHA) to 44.2K (UBC) and beyond 7.2K (New York State Archives), indicating varying scales among peers.

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#9 58% NEDCC - Northeast Document Conservation Center 79% 2.2K 28% 2
#10 55% ArtworkArchive 78% 2.3K 22% 2
#11 55% Library of Congress 66% 348K 38% 6
#12 54% Ask Leo! 68% 277K 33% 2
#13 54% alisWebsite 68% 24.4K 31% 4
#14 53% Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives 74% 1.2K 22% 3
#15 52% University of Amsterdam 63% 25.7K 35% 3
#16 52% Indiana Historical Society 70% 1.6K 23% 1
#17 51% Canto 70% 2.2K 23% 1
#18 51% CSC — Tieteen tietotekniikan keskus / CSC — IT Center for Science 70% 1.4K 21% 3
#19 50% Alaska Libraries Archives Museums 68% 2.0K 23% 1
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#21 49% Anthony Gugliotta 65% 547K 24% 3
#22 46% The Ramsey Show Highlights 61% 4.5M 23% 1
#23 46% TEDx Talks 62% 44.2M 21% 2
#24 45% Jasmine Jones 60% 39.9K 23% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Backlog ?

Society of American Archivists — 87% match, 2K subscribers; New York State Archives — 73% match, 7.2K subscribers; AIC & FAIC — 70% match, 4.3K subscribers. They share a focus on archival topics and information for professionals and enthusiasts, similar to Backlog.

What type of content does Backlog make?

Backlog creates educational archival content based on video titles such as Restricted Materials, Archival Loans: Procedures, Paperwork, and Protection, Metadata 101: Making Archives and Digital Collections Discoverable, Accession, Acquisition, & Appraisal: How Materials Enter an Archive, and Record Lifecycle: How Records Move From Creation to the Archives. Uploads occur at an average rate of about 0.4 per week, with an average of 445 views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Backlog ?

We analyze Backlog 's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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