According to YouTube’s Channel Re-Design Beta Blog, TODAY, September 30th, is the day it will officially begin switching all YouTube user channels over to channel design 2.0. So with the new official design switch on the horizon, I went out and found a fantastic designer to customize some new channel background images. If you have not customized your YouTube channel, you definitely want to reconsider. It is wise to keep your branding consistent across all of your online properties. By making good use of a custom background image, you can modify your channel to look like an extension of your existing site(s) and/or profiles. FIRST, check out these absolutely STELLAR YouTube channel designs by Kurt Austin of Catalyst Digital.
This post on YouTube Video Marketing Tips is a continuation of my post from a few weeks ago entitled “YouTube Video Marketing Secrets and Video Search Optimization Tips - Part 2 of now 3.” Today’s YouTube Video Marketing & Optimization Tip Topics are as follows: (1) Analyzing YouTube Insight Statistics — why you need to do it and how to make it easier. (2) Creating Inbound Links to both your videos AND your YouTube Channel. (3) Building YouTube Playlists — the importance of Playlists as a way to expand your audience and gain new fans.
By employing even just a few of these strategies, you’ll end up with more targeted traffic coming to your videos, and therefore more qualified prospects being driven over to your main money site –- whether that be a website, a blog, or simply a landing page for an affiliate product you are promoting.
This post on YouTube Video Marketing Secrets is a continuation of last week’s post entitled “YouTube Video Marketing and Optimization Tips - Part 1 of 3″ in which I publicly share my critique of YouTube user Mike Stokes’ YouTube Channel. Today we are going to cover Adding Friends and Gaining Subscribers on YouTube, NoFollow & DoFollow links within YouTube, and posting YouTube videos as responses to other highly-viewed videos in your niche as a way to expand your audience and gain new fans.
A YouTube marketing strategy is now CRUCIAL to include as part of any business’s overall online marketing plan…And for a number of reasons: 1) Lead Generation and List-Building Tactic, 2) Search Engine Optimization (SEO) 3) Viral Video Distribution Potential and 4) Social Media Networking Benefits. Let Julie Perry get you started with some FREE insider tips from her YouTube Secret Weapon 3-Part DVD Course.
