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Optimizing YouTube Videos

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YouTube is a very popular video platform and has been for as long as I can remember! I remember as a kid I would watch so many different creators all the time. It is a platform that hosts one-third of the entire internet and is only getting more popular with time. According to YouTube, their mission is "to give everyone a voice and show them the world." They do exactly that by letting each user post whatever content they would like to, which helps entertain many different audiences. Today I specifically wanted to talk about how to optimize your YouTube videos. In order to use YouTube to its fullest capabilities, you have to be sure to optimize each video to get the most views possible. According to our textbook the first 24 hours are the most crucial to a video's success, so it must be fully optimized before being published.  Some key things to help optimize your video are as follows; keywords, titles, descriptions, closed captions, tags, thumbnails, cards, end screens an...

How to Create Your First Blog and Be Successful

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  Have you always wanted to start a blog but did not know how or why? Well, you have come to the right place! I too did not understand how to create a blog, and I thought it was going to be a huge process but turns out you can create your very own blog in a matter of seconds. You might know how to create a blog but you ask yourself "What would I post about?" Well, that's the fun part! It's your blog so you can post about anything you want to! A person writes best when they are writing about things they are most passionate about. So think of what you love to do, or the people you love, and write about that! Let's make a simple list of what to do to start a blog, and then we will discuss how to be successful with it. 1. Before making your blog site, set a list of goals for yourself. Think of what you want to write about, how you want it to look, what audience you will be writing for, and how often you want to post. Think of things your audience will be able to conne...