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Learn YouTube Tips and Tricks

So you have the equipment, the talent, and the channel. But your videos aren't getting the views. How do you grow your YouTube channel and start reaching the audience you deserve? Join me in my LinkedIn Learning course YouTube Tips Weekly, where I’ll provide you YouTube tips and tricks to help your channel get off the ground. I’ll explain what makes good content, how long your videos should actually be, and how to write strong titles and descriptions that get your videos to the top of search results. Plus, learn how to create thumbnails, add tags, reply to comments, and many more valuable insider tricks.

Learning YouTube Analytics

Discover how to read and use YouTube Analytics, the online reporting system from YouTube for monitoring the performance of YouTube channels and videos, with my LinkedIn Learning course Learning YouTube Analytics. I’ll teach you about what analytics are and how to use the analytics data to improve the performance of future videos. Find out how to see the kind of audience that is responding positively to channel content, how to estimate revenue, which content is benefitting from subtitles or closed captioning, how much of the view count is from repeat viewers, and more.

Learning HOW TO SHOOT VIDEO AT HOME

Learn how to shoot professional-looking video in your own home. Get a crash course in the basics of video production, including cameras, lighting, and composition, tailored for the first-time video shooter. I’ll covers technical concepts—such as frame rate, shutter speed, aperture, and exposure—in a concise and easy-to-understand way, giving you the basic information you need to make sure your footage looks its best. I’ll also provide tips for capturing great audio and lighting your scene without expensive equipment. Plus, learn how to make a great video using just your mobile phone. These tips and techniques are perfect for creating great video on a budget—without ever having to leave home.

DIY Filmmaking Tips weekly

If my Film It Yourself tips aren’t enough for you, check out my LinkedIn Learning course DIY Filmmaking Tips Weekly and get my tips way in advance before they are posted on YouTube. Learn how to format a screenplay, create an effective shot list, make a budget you can stick to, build your own props, keep your shoots running smoothly, and much more. I’ll help you find creative and low-cost solutions to a variety of problems, and shares time-saving workflows that will free up more time for what you love best: making movies.