Book description
A complete, task-based guide to developing, implementing, and tracking a video marketing strategy
Online video marketing is crucial in today's marketplace. This guide teaches you proven, practical guidelines for developing and implementing video marketing for your organization.
If you're a marketer, advertising professional, consultant, or small business owner, here's a relevant guide to understanding video marketing tactics, developing a strategy, implementing the campaign, and then measuring results. You'll find extensive coverage of keyword strategies and video optimization, distribution and promotion strategies to other sites and blogs, YouTube advertising opportunities, and crucial metrics and analysis.
Written in the popular "Hour a Day" format, which breaks intimidating topics down to easily approachable tasks
Covers previously undocumented optimization strategies, distribution techniques, community promotion tactics, and more
Explores the crucial keyword development phase and best practices for creating and maintaining a presence on YouTube via brand channel development and customization
Examines effective promotional tactics, how to optimize video for YouTube and search engine visibility, and metrics and analytics
Includes case studies, additional resources, a glossary, information about creating and editing video, step-by-step guides, and valuable tutorials
YouTube and Video Marketing: An Hour A Day gives you the tools to give your clients or your organization a visible, vital marketing presence online.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. A Short History of YouTube
- 2. The Online Video Market
- 3. Month 1: Map Out Your Video Marketing Strategy
- 4. Month 2: Optimize Your Video
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5. Month 3: Create Viral Video Content
- 5.1. See the Power of "The Last Lecture"
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5.2. Week 1: Watch the Best Viral Videos of 2007
- 5.2.1. Monday: Observe "Jeff Dunham - Achmed the Dead Terrorist"
- 5.2.2. Tuesday: See "Charlie bit my finger - again!"
- 5.2.3. Wednesday: Check Out "Potter Puppet Pals in 'The Mysterious Ticking Noise'"
- 5.2.4. Thursday: Look at "Battle at Kruger"
- 5.2.5. Friday: View "Soulja Boy Tell'em - How to Crank That - INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO!"
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5.3. Week 2: Make Original Content Worth Watching
- 5.3.1. Monday: Observe "'Chocolate Rain' Original Song by Tay Zonday"
- 5.3.2. Tuesday: See "PARIS IN JAIL" and "LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE!"
- 5.3.3. Wednesday: Check Out "me singing 'what goes around' Justin Timberlake"
- 5.3.4. Thursday: Look at "'I Got a Crush...On Obama' by Obama Girl"
- 5.3.5. Friday: View "Otters holding hands" and NORA the Piano-Playing Cat
- 5.4. Week 3: Observe the Top Viral Videos of 2008
- 5.5. Week 4: Create Compelling Content Worth Sharing
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6. Month 4: Create a Channel
- 6.1. Center vs. Circumference
- 6.2. Week 1: Set Up a YouTube Channel
- 6.3. Week 2: Create a YouTube Brand Channel
- 6.4. Week 3: Customize Your Brand Channel Page Content
- 6.5. Week 4: Distribute Your Videos to Other Sites
- 7. Month 5: Engage the YouTube Community
- 8. Month 6: Learn Video Production
- 9. Month 7: Become a YouTube Partner and Video Advertiser
- 10. Month 8: Trust but Verify YouTube Insight
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11. Measure Outcomes vs. Outputs
- 11.1. Nailing the Numbers
- 11.2. Win the Presidency of the United States: Barack Obama
- 11.3. Increase Sales of DVDs 23,000 Percent: Monty Python
- 11.4. Deliver 700 Percent Increase in Sales: Will It Blend?
- 11.5. Book $100 Million in Revenue: Universal Music Group
- 11.6. Earn $100,000: What the Buck?!
- 11.7. Finish #1 at the Box Office: Rob Zombie's Halloween
- 12. Mysteries of Online Video Revealed
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: YouTube® and Video Marketing: An Hour a Day
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2009
- Publisher(s): Sybex
- ISBN: 9780470459690
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