A YouTube channel is an essential part of the journey if you dearly want to make money online via YouTube.
You may have heard or seen people like you making money from their videos on YouTube and wondered how they are doing it. Relax, because in this section, I'll be unveiling the step-by-step guide you need for a profitable YouTube channel even if you have not logged in to the platform before.
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Channel Customization
Customization shows where a few of the settings on your channel start; it’s part of the real deal for your channel. Let’s look at the contents of the customization settings.
Layout:
Channel trailer for people who haven’t subscribed: this is the place where you load the video telling people what your channel is all about. In the video, you let people know what to expect from the channel and what they will see when they watch every video upload. The trailer is usually is a short clip with interesting scenes. The beauty of the trailer is that it is usually one way to attract the attention of people to subscribe to your channel.
Featured video for returning subscribers: That way, you can set the trailer in such a way that only those who are subscribing for the first time can watch such videos. You can also create other videos for returning subscribers. Letting them know more about the video and the need to continue to watch more of your content as you upload them.
Feature Sections:
There are short videos and Uploads sections. You can also add more sections by clicking on the + button on the right side. This depicts what the layout of your channel home page will look like. It showcases such things as uploads, popular uploads, create playlists, shortcuts, etc.
Branding:
The branding section of customization is the location where you can upload your image which also will reflect on your Google account.
The banner image: This Shows the picture subscribers will see on your channel page when they first visit. Your banner image should reflect what you are promoting on your channel. It has to be catchy to visitors so they can subscribe to your offer.
Getting a banner image is pretty easy. You can use simple banner designing software on the internet such as Canva to get a YouTube banner befitting of your channel.
Video Watermark: This is the section you can upload a sizeable image of 150 x 150 pixels. Inside the image, you can place your logo. The watermark image appears on every video you make on your YouTube channel. When people click on the image, they automatically subscribe to your channel. However, the video watermark is not effective with mobile phones.
Basic Info:
The Basic Info section captures information such as:
Channel Description
Channel URL
Links
Contact Info
In this section, you will be required to add a description of your YouTube channel. Invariably, you are telling YouTube and visitors what your channel is all about.
Kindly note that when you are adding information about your channel to the description, make it more concise and descriptive. As much as you can, use proper keywords to ensure you reach your target audience. It will also allow the YouTube algorithm to properly position your channel for better ranking.
Also, in the About Info section, as you scroll down, you will see your YouTube channel link, otherwise called Channel URL It is necessary you know and perhaps copy your channel link. The reason is so you can share to people on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, iTokam, etc., to subscribe to your channel. You can customize your URL so you can easily make use of it howsoever you wish. However, you need a minimum of one hundred (100) subscribers to customize your unique link.
Use the Add Link button to share your channel URL to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc.
You can as much as possible add as many links as you want for better channel visibility.
Basic Info:
The item is your contact info. That is the contact info you want people to reach you on. For instance, if anybody wants to reach you for a brand partnership, the email address to add will help such people to get in touch with you.
Once you are done filling in the necessary information in the right section, click Publish at the top right side of the window. It is necessary to click Publish to ensure all your settings are indexed.
Once done, you can click View Channel to have a preview of all the settings you have done on your channel and to edit any if the need arises.
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