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Advanced YouTube Marketing Strategies for Bloggers

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YouTube Marketing Tips

Have a Consistent upload schedule:

Most important factor in success

Communicate in banner, about section, Video descriptions, end cards

Channel trailer:

Hook unsubscribed viewers in first few seconds

Highlight best content

Encourage to subscribe

Annotations - send new visitors to top videos and playlist

Cards:

On mobile, the average viewing session is now more than 40 minutes, up more than 50% year over year.

Info cards, unlike regular annotations. appear on mobile.

More professional way of annotating your videos.

Link to a video. playlist, merchandise page, fan funding page, or a website.

Custom Thumbnails:

90% of the best-performing videos on YouTube have visually interesting custom thumbnails that viewers want to click.

Best Practices:

Clear, In-focus and high-resolution

Bright, high contrast, well-framed and visually compelling

Clear across devices of all sizes (from desktop to mobile)

Visually reinforcing your video's title

Accurate reflections of your content

Branding watermark:

Channels with brief annotations on their videos see an increase in engagement and subscribers

Allows viewers to easily subscribe to your channel when they hover over it.

Watermark Stays With your videos When they are embedded outside of YouTube.

This creates a private checklist in your account.