Video Marketing Online

The need to market & optimize videos.

1) High traffic/Popularity on Video Sites such as Youtube.com, Google Videos, Daily Motion, AOL-cut, Yahoo Videos and other video search engines,

2) Availability & increase in usage of broadband internet in India.

3) Search Engines moving towards Universal Search.

4) Social Sites enable sharing and voting best videos.

5) Increase in traffic to Torrent sites and forums where people share videos

Ways to Market Video Content

Marketing & Optimization are 2 different terms, Marketing is creating new and optimization is refining the existing content. Marketing is mainly push, Optimization is pull.

Social Media including videos is a place where there is a very thin line between the two, both exist simultaneously. For example: Viral Marketing is both Push and Pull. Videos is also both Push and Pull. Advertisers need to push only to an extent beyond which pull has to take it forward.

1) Include Your Website Name inside your Video

2) Keep posting Videos Frequently

a) Post Videos about your Company, Investor Information.

a) Post videos on Product Usage

b) Post videos on Customer Testimonials

c) Post Videos on Training and Development Program

d) Informational B2B programs in your Videos

e) Awareness about your Industry

3) Upload Videos in all possible video search engines such as youtube etc.

4) Submit your Videos to Digg, Stumbleupon and other such content sites.

5) Embed Videos in your Blogs, Websites etc.

6) Give Links to all your videos in your sitemap

7) Give links to Videos from inside the content or article.

Include Digg this Button on webpages which embed videos

9) Include Keyword rich content, brand names in Titles, Descriptions of Videos around the Videos.

10) Include ror.xml Sitemap or podcast RSS feed and submit to google, yahoo and other search engines.

11) Ask Users to Post comments, this will add the content on the page.

12) Create a Textual version (SubTitles) of the video in all languages of your TA and embed in your blog

13) Give links of your sites which link to Youtube video, inside Youtube Video page.

14) The Page which embeds the Video in blog, website must have keyword in H1 tag as Heading.

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