SEO: Videos

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Free Online Course: SEO: Videos provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. SEO: Videos is taught by Matt Bailey.

Overview
  • Learn about how to increase the size and quality of your video audience with strategic marketing and search engine optimization (SEO).

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Video marketing: powerful stuff
    • The video marketing players
    • Video in the sales cycle
    1. Start with Keyword Research
    • Keyword research
    • Use a keyword research tool
    • Organize keywords
    • Keywords for video
    2. Optimizing Video for Rankings
    • Planning your videos with scripting for clicks and attention
    • Integrate keywords into video titles, filenames, and descriptions
    • Write effective titles
    • Create playlists to increase retention
    • Using subtitles to increase search engine optimization (SEO)
    • Embed and optimize video on your website
    3. Optimizing for Popularity
    • The YouTube algorithm—the rich get richer
    • Popularity factors in YouTube
    4. Get More Clicks from Results
    • Clicks and impressions click-through rate (CTR)
    • Thumbnail: Always create custom thumbs
    • Nail an introduction that suits your audience
    5. Optimizing for Views
    • Category: Increase views by getting in playlists and similar content
    • Cards: Increase your engagement
    • End screens: Cross-promote your content
    • Retention: Don't lose your audience
    6. Analytics and Measurement
    • Watch time, views, and retention
    • Demographics and traffic sources
    Next Steps
    • Next steps