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by George Schaefer, Score.org Certified Mentor & CMStotheMAX |
AI Generated & then Augmented
How To Market On Youtube

YouTube is a great place to market your business. A lot of people watch videos every day. Businesses can reach new customers by making content that people want to read. Video marketing helps people remember and trust a brand. Brands can do well on YouTube if they are creative and have a plan. To be successful you need to know how to use the platform.
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Optimize Your Channel-More people watch a channel that is well optimized. Start by giving your channel a clear name and using the correct branding. Use professional logos and channel art that stands out. Use keywords to write an exciting channel description. For potential viewers this helps them understand what you’re saying.
Add links to your website and social media pages. A well organized channel layout makes things easier for users. Make playlists to show off your best work. Your channel stays fresh with regular updates. Making things better sets the stage for growth and participation.
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Create Engaging Video Content-Interesting videos get people’s attention right away. Make good content that your audience will enjoy. Think about different types of videos like product reviews, tutorials and vlogs. Use storytelling to get people to feel what you’re feeling.
A good beginning keeps people interested right away. Brand recognition grows when style and message are always the same. At the end of each video put a call to action. Ask viewers to join in and share their thoughts. Authenticity and creativity are what make content stand out.
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Leverage Seo Strategies-Search engine optimization SEO is important for getting found. First do keyword research to find out what search terms people are using. Then put these words in the titles and descriptions of your videos. Using relevant tags helps you organize your content well.
Making playlists with specific themes can help people find them. Each video should have clear concise descriptions. This improves search results and keeps viewers interested. Closed captions can make content more accessible. SEO strategies can help your channel reach a lot more people.
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Collaborate With Other Youtubers-Collaborations help you reach more people. Working with other creators enables you to reach new viewers. Pick people to work with whose work fits your brand. Joint videos can mix styles and get people’s attention. Plan content that will do a good job of showing off both brands.
Promoting each other’s channels can help you get more views benefiting everyone and building a community that helps each other. Talking to other creators can help you come up with new ideas and working with other people can also boost your credibility in your niche.
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Utilize Youtube Ads-YouTube has several advertising options. People who see TrueView ads can choose not to watch them. Bumper ads are short and make a solid first impression of a brand quickly. Figure out the goals of your advertising before you start a campaign.
Focus on certain demographics to reach your ideal audience. Make your ad content clear and interesting. Pay attention to strong images and messages. Look at how well ads are doing to improve future campaigns. YouTube ads can make a brand more visible and reach more people.
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Engage With Your Audience-Getting people to participate is essential for growth. Responding to comments helps people get to know each other and builds community. Get people to share their thoughts and comments. Ask questions to get people talking. Check in with your audience often and speak to them.
Think about holding live QA sessions so people can talk to you in real time. Use shoutouts to show your loyal viewers how much you appreciate them. People who are interested in your content are more likely to share it. This word of mouth advertising could bring in new viewers.
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Analyze And Adjust With Youtube Analytics-YouTube Analytics gives you helpful information. Monitor metrics like watch time and audience retention. Figure out which videos do the best and why. Use data to help you make future content choices. Change your plan based on how people are acting.
Knowing what your audience likes will help you create content that meets their needs. Regular analysis keeps your channel in line with what your audience wants. This proactive approach leads to constant improvement. Keeping up with the news can help growth and engagement.
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Use Thumbnails And Titles Effectively-Thumbnails and titles are very important to get people to click. Make thumbnails that stand out and accurately show what your video is about. To stand out use bright colours and clear pictures. Compelling titles should be short and exciting.
Include relevant keywords to make the page easier to find. Clickbait can hurt your trust so stay away from it. Click through rates go up when the thumbnail and title work well together. This gets more views and could lead to more subscribers. Take the time to design these things so they work well.
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Promote Videos on Other Platforms-This can help more people see your video. Post your videos on Instagram, Twitter and other social media sites. Make posts that are interesting to get people to watch. Send email newsletters to subscribers to let them know about new content. Work with people who have a lot of influence to reach more people.
It can also help you join relevant online communities, talk to people and share your content realistically. Promoting videos outside of YouTube makes them more visible. Different kinds of advertising get other types of people to respond.
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Host Giveaways or Contests-Giving things away and holding contests can get people excited and encourage them to take part. Pick prizes that people will be interested in. Make sure everyone knows the rules and how to follow them. Use all of your channels to talk about the giveaway. This brings in new viewers and gets them more involved. Ask people to subscribe or share your videos. This strategy can help you get more subscribers. To build trust make sure the winners are known to everyone.
Conclusion
YouTube gives marketers many chances to be successful. It is important to optimize your channel, create interesting content and use SEO. Working with others and using ads can help you get more attention. Talking to your audience builds trust and a sense of community.
Looking at performance helps you make your strategy better. More people will see your posts if you use good thumbnails and cross promotion. Having contests makes people excited. Your brand can do well on YouTube if you are creative and work hard. Try these ideas out and see which ones work best for you.
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Suggested Places to open an free account
Gmail.com – Gives you access to many free Google Products
Outlook.com – Gives you access to many free Microsoft products
Invideo.io – Outstanding AI video creator
Fiverr.com – Quality low price services
Other to sign up too
Facebook – The most popular social media especially for folks over 40 years old
Youtube – 2nd to Google is searches and growing fast as folks don’t like AI in searches
Linkedin – A business focus social media platform
Google Voice – Gives a free phone number with transcription
Google Alerts – Have Google email you about topics you are interested in
Grammarly – Spell checker on everything including posts
Canva.com – Free advertising material generator
ChatGPT – Open AI Version 3.5 – Personal assistant and much more
Copilot – Microsoft’s version of ChatGPT 4
Gemini – Google’s version of ChatGPT
Hubspot – Great marketing tips and resources
Jotform – Internet Forms & Cellphone Apps
Quotationtemplates.net – Free Quotation Forms
Upwork
– Quality low price services
SCORE Resources
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Pros and Cons of Forming a Series LLC for Real Estate Invest
Paste in a browser site:score.org & add your business type or subject
Score Mentor Industry Specialist Links
Real Estate Mentors or
Browse for a mentor
Top Facebook Related Groups
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60,000 |
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44,000 |
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32,000 |
Related Businesses
https://mediahubnation.com/2024/04/28/real-estate-related-businesses/
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Unique Selling Proposition USP
https://carrot.com/blog/unique-selling-proposition/
https://www.followupboss.com/blog/unique-selling-proposition-real-estate
https://begreight.com/real-estate-usp/
Business Name Ideas
Business Name Generator – Create Business Name Instantly
45 Creative Real Estate Company Names (+ Generator) – The Close
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Grant Portals
- www.careportal.org
- www.energy.gov/scep/energy-future-grants
- www.federalgrants.com
- www.fema.gov
- www.grants.ca.gov (Calif only)
- www.grantsforus.io
- www.thegrantportal.com
- www.transportation.gov/grants/SS4A
- www.USA.gov
- www.candid.org (non-profits only)
- www.fundsforngos.org
- www.mbda.gov/financial-resources/grants (minorities)
- www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/grants.html (Seniors only)
- www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/cfi/resources/
- www.grantsforwomen.org (Women only)
- www.grantify.io
- www.sba.gov/funding-programs
- http://www.galaxyofstars.org
Google Recommended Alerts (www.google.com/alerts)
- Grants {your County or State}
- {your type of product or service} Grants
- {your type of product or service} NOFO
- {your type of product or service} Grant “application open”
- {your type of product or service} Foundation Grant
- {your type of product or service} “Funding opportunity”
- {your type of product or service} “Announces funds”
- {your type of product or service} “Notice of Intent”
- {your type of product or service} “Letter of Intent”
- {your type of product or service} RFQ {in your Area Code or County}
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- {your type of product or service} {in your Area Code or County}
- {your type of product or service} Inkind
- {each of your major suppliers}
- {each of your major customers}
- {your main competitor}
- {the industry leader preferably in your state}
- {your industry’s main magazine}
- {your industry’s trade association}
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{your local chamber of commerce}
Top Facebook Related Groups (copy and paste in a browser)
Facebook Groups – site:facebook.com/groups {your business type}
Facebook Groups – Grants – site:facebook.com/groups grants
Facebook Groups – In Your Area Code – site:facebook.com/groups {area code}
Facebook Groups – Business for Sale – site:facebook.com/groups {business for sale}
Top Facebook Related Groups (copy and paste in a browser)
Facebook Groups – Your Business Type – site:facebook.com/groups {your business type}
Facebook Groups – Grants – site:facebook.com/groups grants
Facebook Groups – In Your Area Code – site:facebook.com/groups {area code}
Facebook Groups – Business for Sale – site:facebook.com/groups {business for sale}
Youtube Links
Paste in a browser site:youtube.com & add your business type
Fiverr Links or Uptime.com or Guru.com
Targeted Niche eMail Lists under $20
eMail Designers under $20
Bulk eMail Senders under $30
Logo Designers under $20
Grant Finders under $40
Grant Writers under $40
eBay.com Links or Fiverr.com or Uptime.com
Multiple Income Sources
Website Templates
Website Hosting-Reseller
Other Links
Free Forever Resources & Tools
Quotationtemplates.net – Free Quotation Forms
Licenses & Permits-Calif
Contracts – Jotform – Legalcontracts – Deedsign
Common Mistakes to Avoid {your business type enclosed with quote marks}
Industry Magazine
{your business type enclosed with quote marks}
Trade Association {your business type enclosed with quote marks}
Insurance Needs – Forbes.com – SBA.gov – Score.org
Marketing Your Business {your business type enclosed with quote marks}
This is not intended as legal advice; for more information
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