The document provides tips and best practices for using YouTube videos to tell a business story and market a company. It discusses why YouTube is an important part of marketing strategy, how to optimize a YouTube channel and videos, and gives 10 tips for success on YouTube including creating a branded channel, engaging with others, using analytics tools, and promoting videos on social media. Examples are given of good and bad medical practice videos as well as what makes a viral video successful.
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1. YouTube: How to Tell Your Story
YouTube: How to Tell Your Story
2. Founder/Owner: Lisa Marie Wark & Assoc.
President: BuyYourApp.com
Founder/President Revage Medical Spa, LLC
Medspas.com
Principle: Glow Spa, LLC
SVP Marketing: Century Wellness Clinic
SVP Marketing: Cancer Screening & Treatment
Center of Nevada
Affiliated Associations
Founding Member: Medical Spa Association
Member: International Spa Association
Public Member: Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners
4. Why use it?
For the visual learners
Search Engine Optimization
YouTube
Telling Your Story
YouTube: How to Tell Your Story
5. Why YouTube?hy
video marketing?
Google owns youtube!
•vital element of any successful marketing strategy
•very important in search-engine-optimization (SEO)
•increases conversion rates
•provides variety of content: some people prefer to read, some prefer to watch
•remain an authority in the field
•makes your marketing personal
•connect to patients and potential patients
•adds dynamic elements to your website
6. How to use it?
Post at least quarterly; share other Youtube content monthly.
Invest in a video camera, hire a video production company, or use "photo-
based" video software.
How-to tutorials, video tours of your office, event wrap ups.
Post videos as "replies" to already existing and related content.
Integrate into your blog with embed feature.
YouTube
Telling Your Story.
9. YouTube Tip #2
Optimize Your Videos for Local Search
Add keywords to the
description box
Make sure the title of your
video contains a keyword
Place your local phone
number in the title of your
video
10. optimize your youtube channel
How to get people
to watch your
videos:
•title and title tags
•description
•keywords
•call to action
•include video tags
before making it live,
i.e. keywords relevant
to your topic
11. YouTube Tip #3
Avoid Annotations Overuse
Annotations allow you to
add comments to your
video footage
Don’t over do it as it can
ruin concentration and
turn some viewers off
12. YouTube Tip #4
Do Not Neglect Your Channel
Do not let your channel go
unattended for an extended
amount of time
Create new videos on a
consistent basis to draw
more and more local
consumers to your channel
13. YouTube Tip #5
Get Rid of Offensive Comments
Delete any comments
below your video that
are offensive
Viewers could be hold it
against your business
even though the they’re
not your fault
14. YouTube Tip #6
Engage With Others
Don’t just post videos on
YouTube … View and
comment on other videos
related to your industry
Also respond to comments
made on your videos
15. YouTube Tip #7
Organize Your Content
Separate your videos by
categories to make them
more user-friendly
Place older content in
one lump
Give folders creative
names to grab viewers’
attention
16. YouTube Tip #8
Pay Attention to Tags
Videos are categorized
based on “tags” so add
the proper tags to your
videos
Tags draw targeted
viewers to your videos
Do some research to
see what keywords
would be best as tags
17. YouTube Tip #9
Promote Your Videos
Promote your videos to
send as much traffic as
possible
Use social media and
blogs to get more eyes
on your videos
18. YouTube Tip #10
Use Analytics Tools
Monitor the progress of
your views
This will help you
improve your approach
and get more viewers
20. Good vs bad videos
•subject is in focus
•full frame
•high definition
•bottom 3rd
•consistent branding
•aesthetically pleasing
•not looking in camera
•low quality
•not full frame (black bars)
•bottom third is out of date
•too much clutter
•looking straight at camera
•natural lighting
•audio device is in shot
23. Dr. Reath’s Videos
PROS
Cross Markets on Social
Platforms
Short to the Point
Series of Videos
Consistency
Creating a Brand
Call to Action
CONS
Lighting Problems
Audio Problems
Not Scripted
Not shot High-Definition
25. Where could we improve?
Lighting Problems
Audio Problems
Not shot in High-Definition
Not Engaging
Not scripted
No B-Roll
No Concept – Show NOT Tell
27. Why is it Good?
• Garnished 6 Million Hits in 2 Days
• Why is this a Viral Success?
• What is the Emotional Pull?
• What are the Producers trying to
elicit?
28. Successful Video Marketing
Creative Content – Content is King
Concept – Story Telling – Sequence of Story Telling
Time of the video is 2:20
Proves to speak about the unspeakable
Defined Target Market: Purchasing Profile: Conversation
Starter, Targeted to mothers and female teens
Call to action was missing: But we don’t know the different
platforms as to where this was intended to be shown.
29. BEST PRACTICES
Incorporating videos into your marketing campaign:
• upload videos to youtube
• promote your video on social media
• every video should be optimized
• embed video throughout your website
• think about series of videos
• check viewed stats and youtube analytics to
learn what your customers like
• create playlists of similar videos