Revealed: Which Video Platforms Get Results in Universal SERPs
You may think that YouTube is the only game in town, but it is not. Google, and to a greater extent Bing, source hundreds of channels to populate organic universal SERPs. This post shares data from our study to reveal the extent that platforms (YouTube, MetaCafe, DailyMotion, etc…) comprise unversal SERPs.  The second installment […]
Deadeye YouTube SEO & Winning Universal SERPs
Most reasonable marketers probably pine to see their YouTube videos rank, in Google and Bing’s organic Universal SERPs, for important keyword searches. While the exact ranking algorithms are super secret hot sauce, follow YouTube tagging best-practices to get videos ranked in Google, Bing & YouTube itself.
YouTube SEO Cheat Sheet For #PubCon
Greetings #PubCon attendees. Our own Marty Weintraub is speaking today at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Salon C, in the “SEO for Multimedia and Rich Media” at 2:55PM PT. Because Marty wants to spend his time sharing cool YouTube keyword research tactics we employ at AIMCLEAR, he asked that the team back in Duluth put […]
Rockstar Tips on How to Optimize Videos For Search
In continuing AIMCLEAR coverage of #SESCHI, the morning of Day 2 found us in the info-packed Video Search Optimization session. Rich presentations by Greg Jarboe of SEO-PR, Grant Crowell of ReelSEO.com, and Paul Carff of Google were moderated by Anne F. Kennedy, SES Advisory Board, International Search Strategist, Beyond Ink USA. Whether you were video SEO savvy or […]
How to Rank Duplicate Content Without Cheating
To begin, this post is not a black hat tutorial teaching how to build spam-scraper-copyright-infringing websites. Rather we’ll highlight simple white hat techniques to successfully republish and rank “duplicate” content, all the while creating new value for users. Â Please don’t use these methods for evil.
YouTube Optimization Clinic with Greg Jarboe
The following is a summary of Greg Jarboe‘s SES Chicago ’09 YouTube & Video Optimization session moderated by Anne Kennedy, Founding Partner & CMO of Joblr.com; Managing Partner & Founder of Beyond Ink. Greg is President & Co-founder of SEO-PR. We all know Google rules search. Interestingly enough however, there were 10 billion videos watched […]
YouTube Analytics: Insight Adds 3 Cool Features
Hop into the YouTube analytics suite Insight and you’ll notice YouTube has added some new features to the platform. Obvious additions are pretty new color charts allowing us to view discovery of videos over time. Being able to monitor view-count over the lifespan of a video and tracking the sources of those views is nothing […]
YouTube Ranking Factors: 15 Guerrilla Tactics
Understanding various social & algorithmic nodes is important, as users build up enough street-cred’ to hang with other pages in first string YouTube SERPs. Once a profile gains momentum and authority, results begin to appear. YouTube uses various metrics, known and black box, to establish ranking and authority of videos and channels. We recommend participation […]
YouTube Revealed! Emerging SEO Tactics & Insight
It’s common knowledge among SEOs (and on earth) that YouTube is MASSIVE in terms of now and future search. Yet many are unfamiliar with proper optimization & engagement tactics and techniques, especially use of “Insight,” YouTube’s hidden analytic gem. This SES San Jose 2009 session, “Next Wave for Online Video” revealed hot emerging tactics and […]
Tracking Results: YouTube Analytics Fundamentals
When posting videos on YouTube, there’s little more titillating than knowing (with analytic-certainty) that people are actually viewing them. Watching the view-count crank definitely produces a delightful tingly feeling. When a video is tailored to a particular audience to reach a specified objective, measuring more granular demographic data about views and viewers can be incredibly […]
