{"id":9287,"date":"2022-07-13T06:57:05","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T06:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=9287"},"modified":"2022-07-13T06:57:05","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T06:57:05","slug":"how-to-get-community-tab-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-get-community-tab-on-youtube","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Community Tab 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-6a0f88c52174b\" 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-6a0f88c52174b\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a0f88c52174b\" ><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-community-tab-on-youtube\/#How_to_Get_Community_Tab_on_YouTube\" title=\"How to Get Community Tab on YouTube\">How to Get Community Tab 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-community-tab-on-youtube\/#Create_a_poll\" title=\"Create a poll\">Create a poll<\/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-community-tab-on-youtube\/#Promote_your_business\" title=\"Promote your business\">Promote your business<\/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-community-tab-on-youtube\/#Promote_older_videos\" title=\"Promote older videos\">Promote older videos<\/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-community-tab-on-youtube\/#Promote_your_merch\" title=\"Promote your merch\">Promote your merch<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_Community_Tab_on_YouTube\"><\/span>How to Get Community Tab on YouTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/b1afH6X.jpg\" alt=\"how to get community tab on youtube\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in enhancing your YouTube channel, you can install the Community tab. This feature allows you to post text-based status updates and replies, providing your viewers with a Facebook-like experience. Once you&#8217;ve installed the Community tab, you can post various types of status updates and reply to your subscribers&#8217; and visitors&#8217; comments. The Community tab is available to all YouTube channels, regardless of type, so you should definitely check it out!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Create_a_poll\"><\/span>Create a poll<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can create a poll on YouTube if you&#8217;ve reached 500 subscribers. Simply add a poll and select the options you&#8217;d like your viewers to choose. You can schedule the poll to run at different times during your video, which is great if you want to get your videos in front of a large audience. To get started, simply follow these simple steps:<\/p>\n<p>You can create a poll on YouTube through the video manager or through the Community Tab. To access the community tab, you must have a minimum of 10,000 subscribers. After that, you can only request to be part of the beta program, but once you do, you can make a poll on YouTube and get a community tab on your video. However, you have to be patient and wait for YouTube to approve your poll.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Promote_your_business\"><\/span>Promote your business<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are interested in increasing your following on YouTube, you should get the community tab. This feature allows users to post questions and create polls. However, you should understand that this space is competitive, so you should do some research first to find out who your competitors are. One of the easiest ways to do this is to look up keywords in your niche. If you want to learn more about the features of a YouTube community tab, read on!<\/p>\n<p>To get the community tab, you need at least a thousand subscribers. Once you have attained this, it may take up to a week for the community tab to appear on your channel. If you do not have a custom channel layout, you can create one to display the tab. Once your community tab is live, you can post articles, polls, and engage with your audience. You can also embed relevant videos within your blog posts to reach a larger audience.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Promote_older_videos\"><\/span>Promote older videos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most overlooked opportunities on YouTube is the Community tab. This is a great place to post updates, poll your audience, and solicit feedback. Many YouTube creators fail to use this feature to its full potential, and you should consider doing the same. Your community is your captive audience, and keeping in touch with them is crucial for building a loyal following. In this article, we&#8217;ll discuss some of the most effective ways to use the Community tab to your advantage.<\/p>\n<p>The Community Tab is a great place to promote older videos, especially if they haven&#8217;t yet reached the millions of subscribers you&#8217;ve been seeking. You can even promote products and merch in your community posts. While promoting things in videos is the most effective strategy, sometimes it&#8217;s easier and more efficient to promote in community posts. In the past, creators built anticipation for their videos by asking their audiences to click the bell icon, but with the Community tab, you can directly send notifications to your audience.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Promote_your_merch\"><\/span>Promote your merch<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you sell merch, you must have your own channel. If you are selling a product or a service, it is a must that you promote it in your videos. You can even link your Spreadshop card to your videos. This way, your subscribers can buy your merch directly from your channel. But how do you do it? Here are some simple steps. First, you must create a video introducing your product or service.<\/p>\n<p>You should also set up a channel on YouTube Studio. You can add merch to your videos, and it will automatically create a store tab on your channel. It allows you to add up to twelve items. You can customize your Merch by adding your logo. You can also use YouTube Studio to customize the Merch shelf. Just make sure that you enable &#8220;Ads&#8221; for your videos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Get Community Tab on YouTube If you&#8217;re interested in enhancing your YouTube channel, you can install the Community tab. This feature allows you to post text-based status updates and replies, providing your viewers with a Facebook-like experience. 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