How to Optimize New YouTube Channels and Videos for Better Visibility

How to Optimize New YouTube Channels and Videos for Better Visibility

Factors that determine visibility 

If all efforts at solving the issue prove abortive, it may be because you haven’t figured out the root cause of the problem. Google owns YouTube, and similar to its parent company, it works with machine-learning algorithms. These algorithms determine your channel’s visibility based on the following criteria:

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How to Choose a YouTube Profile Picture?

Your first picture should be of you in a neutral pose. If you want to show off some work, think of someplace calm. Try and stick out your arm, as it’s more striking. This is a key foundation for ensuring every video is optimized going forward with your profile.

You can upload a photo of yourself, and in return, you get several choices:

  • Upload your profile picture from your Facebook page and upload it to your Google+ page.
  • Another option: upload your photo from your computer
  • Alternatively, upload a photo of yourself to your YouTube channel and upload it into one of our broadcast channels.
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Common Characteristics of Successful YouTubers

When the trio of Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim came up with the idea of YouTube back in 2006, they only wanted to create a platform where they could stream news about the big tsunami that hit Indonesia, and replays of Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction during her Super Bowl performance.

We can bet you a thousand views they didn’t imagine their platform will become the second largest search engine on the internet, that would help content creators turn their passions into full-time, lucrative careers.

YouTube has indeed come a long way since its inception. We now look at YouTubers as influencers who can determine purchasing trends in various niches – they are among the most powerful people on the internet today.

Just what makes these content creators so charismatic and special? Keep reading to learn about the characteristics shared by some of the most successful YouTubers today.

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