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A few pointers on the things you need to do in order to get your videos found and viewed on YouTube… You know, by other people.
1) Add Keywords in your Video Title
Think about what keywords users will use to find the video when doing a search. Include them at the beginning of the title.
2) Add a Compelling Static Image
Make the static thumbnail image of your video conducive. Entice the user to click on the video and see what it’s about.
3) Add a Description for your Video
Tell viewers what the video is about and how they can benefit by watching it. People need a incentive, you need to provide it.
4) Add a Tags to your Video
Choose a handful of highly relevant keyword tags for your video. Make sure to include your most important keywords from the videos title.
5) Add Annotations to your Video
Use the annotations tool to link to your channel and your other videos. Here’s a how to use annotations video by some scary bald dude (not me).
