YouTube SEO Tips for 2011 - YouTube SEO Tips and Recommendations

A lot of new information has been revealed in this study:

1.) If you need to rank your video higher in YouTube, it is not as simple as formulating a great title (although this helps).

2.) The key to ranking higher is to increase views and get more subscribers.

Of course, this is not always a simple task. Here are some tips to help you achieve this goal:

1.) Create an original, useful and captivating video.
2.) Embed the video in your website. A high traffic website can help increase the views.
3.) If possible, make a habit of creating video content and embed it in your website. Text content combined with videos often gets more links, more page views which also translate to higher views.
4.) Any form of video content that is viral in nature can really drive the views up. Be creative when making videos and make sure that you are not only aiming to be viral but useful as well. A lot of viral videos nowadays does not make sense and will just fade away.

To get more subscribers:

1.) Connect and socialize with other Youtube users.
2.) Be friendly. Sometimes when you comment in videos, a helpful positive comment can help. It’s because when the user appreciates your comment; the user will be more likely to subscribe also to you also.
3.) Put “Subscribe to my videos” everywhere in your site especially on high traffic pages with your videos. This increases the conversion rate of your normal visitors turning into YouTube subscribers.