8 Ways to Maximize Your YouTube Marketing Results. Are you on YouTube?
Are you getting the results you hoped for? In this article I’ll share 8 actionable tips to enhance your YouTube marketing. Why YouTube? The most recent statistics on online video and YouTube are mind-blowing: Nielsen reported that Americans streamed 15 billion videos in the most recently recorded month (May 2011). While traditional TV viewing was up only 0.2% over last year, Internet video viewing was up 35% and mobile video viewing went up 20%. Before you throw all your marketing dollars into YouTube, however, you might want to consider this other statistic: 35 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube… every minute.
In other words, there’s a lot of competition for those eyeballs. . #1: Create compelling videos. Most of us will never create a “viral” video with millions of views because we don’t own a piano-playing cat or a sneezing baby panda, but thankfully those aren’t required for success. This is not your competition. . #2: Make your video findable. #6: Use YouTube Ads. 4 Ways to Find Legal Music for Your YouTube Videos. Peter VanRysdam is the CMO of web design company 352 Media Group and the author of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World.
Connect with him on Twitter @Peter352. A good soundtrack can make or break a movie. The same holds true for your YouTube videos. The right song can help convey emotion or add humor. However, you can’t simply pluck a song from your iTunes library. So where does that leave the budding filmmaker? Consequently, a host of options have popped up for users looking to integrate original music into their memes-to-be. 1. If “all rights reserved” is the last thing you want to see when deciding which music to use, then Creative Commons is a beacon of light. Not all Creative Commons licenses are equal. Finding free Creative Commons audio is pretty simple. 2. Stock audio libraries work just like stock photo libraries, allowing you to license music for a particular application. 3.
If you’re after a very specific sound, a more traditional pay-per-use license may be your best bet. 10 Beautifully Designed Youtube Channels. YouTube is one of those mega-popular websites that will probably never die.
Businesses, realizing this, have started to create professional channels for their companies, mainly for marketing effort. If you’re planning to launch a YouTube channel as a marketing campaign, take the time to learn from the best. Investigate branding strategies of major players like Apple, Lady Gaga, and Disney Video Games to see what you can incorporate into your own channel for promotional efforts.
The research will not only help you, it will also be entertaining! So here are 10 of the sleekest, beautifully designed and most visited YouTube channels for you to get inspired and impressed. RockstarEVENTS RockstarEVENTS is the official Youtube channel of Rockstar energy drinks, and it is designed with the black and gold color scheme that you’ll find the color scheme featured on its drinks can. SamsungTelevisions VenetianPrincess Apple LadyGagaVEVO DisneyVideoGames Xbox TaylorSwift Wacom FUNimation Reflection.