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The verdict is: YouTube is a powerful ally in the growth of online or traditional brick and mortar companies. Skeptical? Then check out these impressive figures:
YouTube is now the # 2 search engine on the web. And if they are on YouTube, you are missing millions of customers and research carried out on customers perfect
YouTube is by far the popular video-sharing site more. The others are not even close.
> YouTube is no longer just for people with too much time on their hands. This is a serious business tool, used by small businesses and corporations.
However, if you are not careful, it can be delivered dozens of YouTube directly to the public than the competition.
Here's why:
If you embed a YouTube video site to yours, with its simple copy and paste the embed option if your video clickable thumbnails to the conclusion many other videosshown. Meaning your viewers can click on them and be taken away from your blog, website or wherever you embedded the video. But there is a quick way you can avoid this mistake, and keep all your viewers to yourself.
First, go to the page where the video you uploaded to YouTube is displayed.
Second, to the right of your video near the top of the page is a gray box with a text field titled Embed. This is what you can copy and paste into your blog or web page to have your video show up.
But no so fast! You new take one more step to insure you aren't funneling your viewers to your competitors. To the right of the Embed text field is a small button with what looks like a blue gear on it. Click it and you will see several options appear. One of which is a check box titled Include related videos. Make sure this box is unchecked. This is crucial: Make sure the Included related videos box is unchecked. This automatically changes the embed code so that when your video ends, their only option is to replay your video. Keeping your viewers on your site, and increasing the probability they will become your customer.
The fact is, your customers are not only responding to online video marketing, they are expecting it. And by knowing a few simple secrets like this, you can insure your videos return many times the investment in time it took to create them.
