TLDR;
This video explains the correct way to upload videos to YouTube to increase views and gain subscribers. It emphasizes the importance of proper SEO, including title research, description optimization, and the use of relevant tags. The video also covers how to upload videos from the YouTube app, optimize them in YouTube Studio, and use RapidTags for tag generation.
- Upload videos in unlisted mode to allow time for SEO.
- Research and use multiple relevant titles.
- Optimize video descriptions with relevant keywords and hashtags.
- Use RapidTags to generate relevant video tags.
Introduction: The Impact of Correct Video Uploading [0:00]
The video starts by showing the results of uploading videos correctly, with examples of videos that went viral shortly after being uploaded. The creator emphasizes that many videos on his channel have millions of views because of the correct uploading methods he uses. He promises to share these methods and also provide a tip for increasing subscribers.
Uploading Videos via YouTube App [1:47]
The creator addresses the common question of where to upload videos from, noting that it can be done via the YouTube Studio app, the YouTube app, or the Chrome browser. He prefers using the YouTube app for its simplicity. To upload, tap the plus icon, select the video, and proceed to the next step.
Crafting Effective Titles [2:30]
The video stresses the importance of the title. Before adding a title, research on YouTube to see what titles are trending. Use the most popular search terms as your title. The creator recommends using multiple titles separated by symbols to increase the chances of the video appearing in search results.
Optimizing Video Descriptions [4:02]
The creator advises to initially paste the title in the description during the uploading process. He notes that the full SEO optimization will be done later. He also recommends setting the video's visibility to "Unlisted" to allow time for SEO before making it public.
Setting Audience and Thumbnail Options [4:58]
The video explains the "Audience" settings, particularly the option to indicate if the video contains AI-generated content. If AI is used, mark it accordingly. The creator also mentions adding a thumbnail, which can be done during the upload process or later.
Performing SEO via YouTube Studio [5:55]
The video transitions to using the YouTube Studio app for SEO. Select the video and tap the pencil icon to edit. Here, you can add or change the thumbnail. The next step involves fully optimizing the video description.
Completing the Description [6:58]
The creator suggests adding social media links at the beginning of the description. Then, include a "Your Queries" section with keywords related to the video title. These keywords can be found by searching similar terms on YouTube and copying the suggested searches. He recommends using a "copy text on screen" app to extract text from screenshots of search suggestions. Also, add relevant hashtags to the description.
Adding Tags Using RapidTags [9:30]
The video explains how to use RapidTags to generate relevant tags for the video. Search for "RapidTags" in Chrome, open the website, and enter the video title to generate tags. Copy these tags for use in the video settings.
Adding Tags via Chrome Browser [10:40]
The creator notes that Android users may face issues pasting tags directly in the YouTube Studio app. As a workaround, he suggests opening YouTube Studio in the Chrome browser, navigating to the video, and pasting the tags there. This method allows for the tags to be added correctly.
Final Steps: Publishing the Video [11:55]
After adding tags, the video’s SEO is complete. The creator advises checking when your audience is most active on YouTube and scheduling the video to go public at that time. Once the video is public, it will start the process of going viral.