Chapter 9
Preparing for Upload Day
IN THIS CHAPTER
Preparing your YouTube channel for video uploads
Putting video search engine optimization (video SEO) to work for you
Recognizing what’s required to keep your channel in good standing
Setting appropriate defaults for YouTube’s uploading options
Posting and removing videos from YouTube
It’s hard to believe that, not that long ago, the whole concept of video production and distribution was the domain of specialized professionals. In those bad old days, the entire process was not only difficult but often also extremely expensive. Securing broader distribution rights required lawyers, which added another level of complexity and expense, all in the name of locking out lots of creative folk, as well as many businesses, who were just dying to create great video work.
Fortunately, all that has changed. As computers, cameras, and applications became more powerful — and affordable and a lot less complex — creating a fabulous video could be ...
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