YouTube & Video

How to rank #1 on YouTube search in 30 days [case study]

It’s no surprise that ranking number one in Google search is quite difficult.  But when it comes to ranking number one on YouTube search, it’s probably not quite as hard. The folks at Siege Media developed a process that is meant to achieve first-page rankings on YouTube search in less than a month.  This process …

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Google Auto-Playing Video Previews In Search Results Carousel On Android

In an announcement by Google, video previews have been added to the video carousel that shows up in the search results.  Right now, this only occurs when you are using the Google ap for Android or using Chrome on Android. By toggling through videos in the carousel, it’ll show you a six-second preview of the video. …

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Google Confirms Testing Auto-Play Videos In The Search Results

Google has confirmed that they are running a small experiment where they are auto-playing videos in the search results page.  The test was spotted by Jennifer Slegg after conducting some tests using Internet Explorer on the morning of July 24.  The video in the knowledge panel will begin playing automatically if you are in this experiment. A …

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YouTube Using Redirect Method Technology To Fight Terrorist Video Content In Search Results

YouTube, in their fight against terrorist video content, has announced it has rolled out a new search feature based on the Redirect Method that was designed by Jigsaw, the Google tech incubtor. In the announcement, YouTube will display a playlist of videos that is aimed at debunking “violent extremist recruiting” content when people search for certain keywords. …

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Here’s A Script That Stops Ads From Showing Next To Offensive Videos

I’m sure by now, you’ve been hearing about the news surrounding advertisers pulling their ads from YouTube due to being displayed next what they considered offensive content.  If you’re an advertiser, you could just simply pull ads from YouTube’s ad network, but there’s another option now available!  There’s a script to help you! A few …

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Google To Add Presidential, Senatorial & Congressional Election Results Directly In Search

Not only will Google be posting an Election Day reminder doodle, as well as offering up an interactive tool that helps voters find polling locations, the search engine will be delivering real-time results directly in search after the polls close tomorrow. “Starting when the polls close on Election Day, you will be able to find US …

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Video Ads: Money For Nothin’ & Clicks For Cheap

For quite a while now, when it comes to Google’s earnings, the company has found found a way to increase revenue coming in from their advertising products, even though they’re making less money per ad.  This is all coming from the fact Google has had a CPC problem since the fourth quarter of 2011. Most thought that …

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Google Sending Searchers To Nonexistent Videos

It seems that something is wrong in Google Land.  As many know, Google has a dedicated video search program called Google Video, and it’s designed to bring back videos from across the web.  Google even has YouTube under their belt as well.  But what’s wrong is that is that some searches promising to lead people to …

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YouTube “How-To” Searches Up 70% YoY With Over 100M Hours Of How-To Videos Watched In 2015

People are always trying to figure out how to do something.  After all, we all have to learn somehow, right?  Sure, we could learn to do something all on our own, like how to cook, or fix a leaky sink, but there’s always a chance we will mess up, especially since we’d have no idea what …

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