YouTube has been around quite a while and is, in fact, the 2nd leading search engine. But what if you just don’t have the time to create long-form videos?
Today, I welcome Jelisa Smith — YouTube marketing coach. We dive deep into all things YouTube Shorts: how they’re gaining in popularity, best practices for business owners, repurposing content and more!
You’ll find out:
- What exactly is a YouTube Short
- How long a YT Short can be
- When Shorts began
- The data right now for Shorts (is it taking off, are people using it, etc.)
- Why it’s important to pay attention to what YouTube is doing
- How YT figures out what content to push to you
- My Shorts watching experience
- Jelisa’s gripes with Shorts
- Jelisa shows us how to navigate on Shorts
- Is it worth using Shorts?
- Thoughts on repurposing content for YT Shorts
- YT channels solely dedicated to Shorts (pros and cons)
- The easiest way to produce content for Shorts
- Why it’s best to record/upload content native to individual platforms
- Jelisa’s fave app for editing video
- Posting strategies for Shorts (quantity, etc.)
- Why/How Shorts is competing with TikTok and IG Reels
- How to grow your YT channel using Shorts
- The best way to create a Call To Action on Shorts
- Can you subscribe to a YouTube channel via watching Shorts?
- What is the Community Tab
- Clickable links on Shorts
- Will Shorts change the YT platform?
- Advertising on Shorts
- How long your Shorts content should be
- When you should create multiple Shorts out of ONE piece of content
- Details on creating Shorts within the YT platform (and is it recommended)
- Why I’m excited about Shorts
- YouTube Playlists featuring Shorts
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