That way, people find out that you have a YouTube channel. And it helps increase the reach of that video on YouTube. So yeah, it kind of depends on how important YouTube is as a platform vs. videos on your own site.
‘Standing out’ can be as simple as picking a bright color. Or making sure your giant hi-res face is making a weird expression in good lighting. Or, if your niche is full of shrill, high-key visuals, and the best way your channel can stand out is by being the calm, minimalist voice of reason.
You can also use a free image editing and graphic design tool like Canva to create your thumbnails. Remember, thumbnails are one of the best ways to catch the attention of people browsing YouTube, so make sure that yours are effective and compelling.
YouTube views bring you direct sponsors. Money from advertisements is a start for YT influencers. To earn big, you should find a brand that would pay for being on your videos. In fact, such companies will find you on their own - you need only to get many views on YouTube, likes, comments, and subscribers.
Following on from guest vloggers, building a strong influencer community that shares community content and works together to help everyone involved is a great way to get more views on your YouTube channel.
NOW… to see if I can make this work for my particular niche. I’ll first have to remove all my present videos and re-think the whole thing.
So when a single user or bot refreshes a video over and over, or if a website Automóvel-plays a video, these views are not
Thanks for this Brian, another awesome post. In some future content, I’d love to see your write about hosting videos embedded on your website with YouTube vs with something like Wistia … we’re doing well on YouTube but continuing to host video on our website with Wistia because 1) it seems get more info like the UX is better, 2) End of video experience is better, 3) I read somewhere long ago that it’s better for website SEO to host w/Wistia not YouTube
I’ve noticed that YouTube’s homepage tends to feature content from channels that you’re already subscribed to.
Optimizing your channel is vital to strengthening your brand and boosting your YouTube views. And YouTube provides plenty of ways to optimize your channel. Here’s how Daniel Wellington has done it:
It seems like if either a social media platform or an email list has less than a few hundred to a thousand subscribers, there’s not really that much push that can happen from it. I know it’s of course niche and audience dependent (some people can kill it with a hundred subscribers and some people starve with thousands of them), but list building is something I struggle with…
You’ve spent ages creating an awesome video and now your viewers want to share it on their websites and blogs!
Which is why one of the easiest ways to get more views on YouTube is to encourage your current viewers to subscribe because gaining subscribers will increase the number of views on each new video that you release. How do you get viewers to subscribe?
Here at Oberlo, we send out a simple email letting our subscribers know when we release a new video.