How to post a video on your business YouTube channel

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How to post a video on your business YouTube channel

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Key quotes:

  • "HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: Another way to boost your YouTube engagement — which has a direct effect on your channels’ success — is to leverage the Community tab."
  • "You can find it on your channel’s page: Here, you can post content just like you would on Facebook or Twitter, for example, in order to engage your audience (both subscribers and non-subscribers)."
  • "That’s why it’s doubly important to encourage your audience to engage with you and leave comments, as well as to subscribe to your channel."
  • "YouTube uses these stats — subscribers and engagement — to measure the quality of your videos and your channel."
  • "If your videos make people want to share them out, leave a comment, and/or subscribe to your channel, that means your videos are good enough to pop up higher up in people’s search results."
  • "HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: YouTube can be a very powerful tool when it comes to growing your business, your website, or your personal profile as an influencer or thought leader in your niche."
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Transcript: Are you ready to make the jump from watching videos to uploading videos well if you are then stick around because I'm about to show you step-by-step how to upload your first video to YouTube deliver your value hi and welcome to creator fundamentals my name is Dan courier and I am here to help you deliver your value through online video so it's super exciting that you have decided to get involved to become a youtuber in this video I'm gonna show you exactly what you need to do to get that first video up so everybody can check it out here on YouTube and hey this is a great start to get you on your way also make sure you click that subscribe button and the Bell notification icon to receive alerts on future videos that can help you deliver your value alright let's jump over onto the computer and we'll walk through the process of what you have to do to upload your first video and hey this video sponsored by - buddy - buddy is the number one browser plugin for managing and growing your YouTube channel it's available to download for free and there's a... See more →

Transcript: Hi everyone my name is Kevin today I want to show you how you can upload a video to YouTube using both your PC or your mobile phone either option you know surprisingly on my channel I get a lot of questions from people asking me how they upload a video it's pretty simple I'll show you how to do it let's take a look at my computer here we're gonna do it on the computer first the first thing I'm gonna do is I'm going to open up YouTube I've already typed in the URL we're ready to go it's really really simple up here in the top right hand corner on YouTube you'll see a plus button and then you can upload a video you could go live or you could create a post today we want to upload a video so I'm going to click on upload a video this is gonna bring me to a separate page where it says select files to upload or drag and drop so what I could do is I could drag and drop a video file there if I want to so let's say I want to drop this video... See more →

Key quotes:

  • "Sign in YouTube using your personal Google account or corporate account if you don’t want your business channel to be tied to your personal mail."
  • "Use the name of your business or product as a channel name unless you are promoting your brand as a sole entrepreneur."
  • "You need high-resolution images that resonate with your brand and can communicate its values to channel viewers."
  • "There are several points to consider: Organise your videos into playlists to make your viewers stay on your channel longer and subscribe."
  • "There are several types of videos that work best for business channels: Start with researching relevant keyword combinations on YouTube."
  • "Once you’ve come up with a set of keywords, use them wisely across your channel: Now that you have fantastic content on your YouTube channel, you need to deliver it right to your potential subscribers, convert them, and enhance loyalty."
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Transcript: In this video I'm gonna show you how to upload a video from your iPhone to YouTube this video sticks straight to the point without a lot of fluff so make sure you stick around for the entire video so you don't miss a thing deliver your value hi and welcome to creative fundamentals my name is Dan courier and I'm here to help you deliver your value through online video and if you want to receive future notifications on videos that can help you deliver your value make sure you click that subscribe button and the Bell notification so you don't miss a thing now let's get into the video all right so here on mobile in the upper right hand corner there's a little icon looks like a camera go ahead and click on that you're gonna allow access to the camera and select your video it gives you the opportunity to edit the video if you want to trim it a little bit and then once you're ready you click on the next button in the upper right hand corner you notice the same theme there a lot of the controls are upper right hand corner but... See more →

Key quotes:

  • "YouTube is the place for all these activities and sellers are creating their own channels to showcase their products and share how-to videos that benefit their customers."
  • "In the first part of this blog post series, you will learn how to start your own YouTube channel for your Amazon business and optimize it to drive as much traffic as possible."
  • "Step 2: Then visit the YouTube Channel Switcher to manage or create a new channel as shown in the image below."
  • "To customize your new channel, navigate to your channel and click on the “Customize Channel” button next to your channel icon as shown in the image below."
  • "People interested in knowing about the latest and greatest products will gain a lot of information watching these unboxing and review videos."
  • "Pro Tip: When promoting your channel to customers, you can add a call-to-action when they visit your channel as shown in the image below."
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Key quotes:

  • "Here’s a step-by-step guide to the channel creation and optimization process: YouTube Video Optimization Checklist: From Launching a Channel to Creating Your First Video In case you’re too busy to read all of it, we’ll briefly introduce some of the key points to keep in mind: In other words, add clear descriptions and put the right keywords to reach the desired audience."
  • "Whether it’s a website, a blog, or a YouTube channel, you need to have engaging content which also brings value to your audience."
  • "The next time you plan to start recording or creating a video, ask yourself this question: “What value will it bring to my audience?” Continue your video creation process once you have the answer."
  • "Some tips beyond content for creating irresistible videos on your YouTube channel: We can talk forever about creating videos that people would love to watch, but not all tips apply to a specific audience."
  • "After creating your calendar and preparing the videos, go to YouTube and schedule them on the planned dates and time."
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Key quotes:

  • "Building an audience on YouTube takes time, patience, and a strategy to promote your videos so people become aware of your channel."
  • "Let’s see how to promote your YouTube channel on Facebook if you decide to build an audience on this platform."
  • "The best way to generate views from Facebook is to find the groups where your targeted audience is hanging on and share your videos there with the community."
  • "The way to promote your YouTube channel on Twitter is usually by starting to follow many relevant people."
  • "Although this approach can be useful sometimes, posting in communities created solely for YouTube video sharing may not give the best results."
  • "This means you add a call to action in your post telling people to see your bio for the link to your YouTube channel (or a certain video)."
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Transcript: In this episode I'm going to show you how to upload a video into YouTube and set it up properly hi guys so let's get started I'm going to show you how to upload a video into YouTube but it's gone I'm going to start with two assumptions the first assumption is that you do have a youtube channel or YouTube account and the second assumption is that you already have a video file so there are two websites or two webpages I pulled up one is called a create a new web a new channel for your YouTube so in case you don't have one you could actually go in to support google.com and type and create a new channel on YouTube and it will give you a step by step how to do it and the second thing is the supported YouTube file formats in case you're not sure whether your video file is compatible with YouTube it basically takes mp3 mp4 wmv which all the standard video files and that should work for you so once you have those two two things a channel and a video file I'm going to show you how to do it... See more →

Transcript: How's it going everybody this is crow and in this video I'm gonna be showing you guys on how to make your very own YouTube channel on YouTube for 2016 this is gonna be a basic video and a tutorial to help you guys out and everything that you need to know so when you guys are on YouTube you guys gonna notice there is no signup button you're gonna have to go ahead and click on sign in instead and click on create account right here now from here you guys on click on I would like a new gmail address now go ahead and enter your name and enter in a Google username so this username will be your email so I'll go ahead and put whatever you want I'm gonna put Korat co-channel and then go ahead and put your pass for your birthday your gender sometimes you might have to put in your phone number of Google asks you but for me they did not ask so go ahead and click on create account when you're done and there you guys go your new email address is Krakow channel at gmail.com continue to YouTube now once... See more →

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