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Chaîne de tippexperience. HOW TO: Use Annotations to Promote Your Brand on YouTube. Catherine-Gail Reinhard is Executive Producer & Director at Videasa, an award-winning web video agency that creates campaigns on YouTube and emerging media platforms. You can follow her on Twitter @catherine_gail. Whether you’ve been posting videos for a while, or you’re just starting out, YouTube Annotations are another tool that you can use to help your videos stand out from the crowd. And even better, with a little creative planning, annotations can add a dimension of interactivity and entertainment to your videos that audiences will appreciate. There are plenty of ways to use annotations, from adding a simple "Call To Action" that asks the audience to subscribe or do something after watching the video, to creating a series of videos that are linked via annotations into an interactive game.

This isn’t to say that annotations aren’t without limitations. One of the most common gripes about annotations is that YouTube limits your ability to use them to link to external URLs. Chaîne de YTShowandTell. YouTube Statistics, Facts & Figures | Digital Buzz. Website Monitoring alway seem to have a new infographic out and here is the one commemorating YouTube’s 5th Birthday today or yesterday depending on what part of the world you are in! A lengthy 6,000 pixels long infographic takes you though the key events of the last five years and then breaks out the biggest channels, advertisers (they are monetizing over a billion video views per week), top videos of all time and some great demographic data.

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