{"id":22898,"date":"2022-07-19T07:36:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=22898"},"modified":"2022-07-19T07:36:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:36:19","slug":"how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Your Videos Listed on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a31286e767a5\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a31286e767a5\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a31286e767a5\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube\/#How_to_Get_Your_Videos_Listed_on_YouTube\" title=\"How to Get Your Videos Listed on YouTube\">How to Get Your Videos Listed on YouTube<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube\/#YouTube_optimizes_for_viewer_satisfaction\" title=\"YouTube optimizes for viewer satisfaction\">YouTube optimizes for viewer satisfaction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube\/#It_helps_users_find_the_most_relevant_content\" title=\"It helps users find the most relevant content\">It helps users find the most relevant content<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube\/#It_helps_content_creators_identify_videos_that_infringe_on_their_copyrights\" title=\"It helps content creators identify videos that infringe on their copyrights\">It helps content creators identify videos that infringe on their copyrights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-your-videos-listed-on-youtube\/#It_helps_advertisers_reach_new_audiences\" title=\"It helps advertisers reach new audiences\">It helps advertisers reach new audiences<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_Your_Videos_Listed_on_YouTube\"><\/span>How to Get Your Videos Listed on YouTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"What is the main purpose of YouTube\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/vUC5geb.jpg\" style=\"height:auto; max-height:387px; width:auto; margin:0px 10px; max-width:29%\">  <\/p>\n<p>YouTube has invested $100 million into creating its first batch of original channels. The platform also partners with major celebrities and brands, which is frowned upon by some YouTube creators. YouTube also introduces a rental service in May 2011 that allows consumers to rent movies and TV shows to watch at a later time. The service competes with rival streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu. However, it has faced criticism for ignoring creators&#8217; rights and devaluing their work.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"YouTube_optimizes_for_viewer_satisfaction\"><\/span>YouTube optimizes for viewer satisfaction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you upload a video to YouTube, the algorithm you are using is determined by your viewers&#8217; behavior. As a result, you should consider your videos&#8217; success and performance. YouTube is always updating its algorithm based on the behavior of its users. For instance, you should keep an eye on the videos that are frequently abandoned by your viewers. A high abandonment rate can hurt your click-through rate. YouTube optimizes for viewer satisfaction in order to maximize the number of views of your videos.<\/p>\n<p>The YouTube algorithm was developed to maximize the satisfaction of viewers. It is a feedback loop that determines where your videos will appear in the home feed, and based on this, it tailors them to your viewers&#8217; interests. As such, it&#8217;s not surprising that many video creators buy YouTube subscribers to increase their rankings. But if you want to boost your YouTube views and increase your subscribers, you should align your videos with the interests of your viewers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"It_helps_users_find_the_most_relevant_content\"><\/span>It helps users find the most relevant content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the many factors that determine the visibility of your video, keyword research on YouTube is one of the most crucial. Although YouTube&#8217;s search bar is an excellent way to discover new content, many people stumble across YouTube videos via Google. For this reason, it is important to include your target keywords in the title. This will increase your chances of being viewed, but ranking alone doesn&#8217;t guarantee that you&#8217;ll get clicks.<\/p>\n<p>For optimal search results, use keywords in the title and description of your videos. Make sure to use the keyword in the title and description, as well as in the video&#8217;s title. The description should contain at least three keywords, with the primary keyword in the first 25 words. Use additional keywords sparingly, and avoid stuffing the description with too many keywords. Closed captions and title tags are two additional ways to optimize your videos. The subtitles will help YouTube pick up the keywords, as will the video&#8217;s title.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"It_helps_content_creators_identify_videos_that_infringe_on_their_copyrights\"><\/span>It helps content creators identify videos that infringe on their copyrights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>YouTube recently introduced a new feature called Content ID, which identifies copyrighted content in videos. YouTube lets copyright owners add their works to this database, and YouTube then scans uploaded videos to see if the content matches the work. This feature is beneficial for copyright holders, as the service can prevent videos from being seen or making money if the video contains infringing material.<\/p>\n<p>This new tool helps content creators identify videos that may infringe on their copyrights, while still allowing them to monetize their video. It is particularly useful for content creators who have been banned from posting videos that might infringe on their copyrights. YouTube will notify the creator via Checks if their video contains infringing content. If the video is flagged, they have 30 days to remove the content. The video will then immediately earn revenue, without the need for claim disputes.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"It_helps_advertisers_reach_new_audiences\"><\/span>It helps advertisers reach new audiences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>YouTube helps advertisers reach new audiences by facilitating the cross-promotion of their content. Its user base has nearly 90% overlap with the top social media platforms, and by cross-promoting your content, you can reach a wider audience. YouTube analytics help you understand your audience&#8217;s preferences, how often they watch your videos, and what content they like. By incorporating this information into your content strategy, you&#8217;ll be able to make better-targeted videos and boost your audience engagement by delivering new and exciting content regularly.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube&#8217;s latest changes have made it easier to target new audiences. For example, it&#8217;s now possible to target viewers based on their Google search history. Although Google already offers audience-targeting capabilities based on viewing behavior, this new feature will allow advertisers to target viewers who&#8217;ve recently searched for a certain product or service. This way, they can show them ads that are relevant to their searches. 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