In order to have your YouTube channel’s page stand out, it is recommended that you add not just artwork, but also a channel trailer. This is a video that gives your viewers an idea about what your products and your company are about. In this video, instructor Richard Harrington explains how to add a channel trailer to your YouTube page.
- Another thing that you can add to a page is a trailer.…This is a video that gives people an idea…about your products or your company.…Now, here's a couple pieces of advice.…Consider when you create this trailer…that it advertises your particular channel,…and is there to entice people to subscribe.…Remember, subscriptions are free.…Try to consider the audience's motivation.…What's gonna drive them to like your channel…or come back?…And be sure to include a call to action,…driving people to subscribe.…
Be sure to emphasize that subscriptions on Youtube are free.…Now there are ways for people to pay to be a fan of yours…if you have a certain style of account on Youtube,…but generally speaking, when we say "subscribe on Youtube",…that's a free subscription.…And the key benefit here is it ensures…that they won't miss out on any of the content…or the items that you release.…Now, let me take a moment and show you a sample trailer.…This is one that we produced a few years back…for a company called Adorama-- it's a retail store…
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5/25/2018- Relevant YouTube trends
- Managing multiple channels
- Channel creation essentials
- Designing watermarks and channel icons
- Uploading video content
- Creating and managing a playlist
- Uploading custom captions
- Promotion strategies for a YouTube channel
- Interacting with your community
- Working in Creator Studio
- Live streaming on YouTube
- Signing up for the YouTube Partner Program
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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About the instructor3m 44s
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1. An Overview of YouTube Channels
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What is a brand account?6m 44s
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Relevant YouTube trends3m 2s
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2. Understanding Google IDs
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The role of a Google ID7m 48s
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The Google+ connection4m 23s
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Avoid sharing logins2m 39s
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Managing multiple channels4m 47s
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3. Creating a New YouTube Channel
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Channel creation essentials2m 38s
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Required artwork6m 47s
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Updating the About tab3m 19s
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Uploading a channel trailer4m 30s
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4. Creating Channel Artwork
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Designing a channel icons3m 51s
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Designing a watermark4m 5s
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5. Uploading Video Content
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Supported video formats6m 54s
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6. Using Playlists, Sections, and Navigation
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Managing YouTube playlists3m 15s
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Editing channel navigation2m 12s
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7. Using YouTube Cards and Captions
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Uploading custom captions3m 11s
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8. Building a YouTube Community
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Enable community settings4m 26s
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9. The Creator Studio
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10. Live Streaming on YouTube
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Going live with live events4m 29s
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Streaming live on demand10m 38s
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11. Signing Up for the Partner Program
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 9s
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