Using YouTube To Generate Traffic

YouTube is a video-sharing website.

Are you still stuck on an old idea that you can only get visitors to your website by spending a significant chunk of your financial investment on a Pay Per Click (PPC) campaign?

If you are, then this is the best time to expand your online marketing reality. Generating free traffic for a website is not that challenging nowadays. 

As most consumers have joined the social media networking like Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn, the marketing buzz created by popular social media sites reach millions of potential visitors across the globe.

Some YouTube Ideas

Here are some ideas on how to generate traffic using YouTube to start you off on the right track:

  • Create a short video that describes the product, service, or brand that you offer or are promoting.
  • Create a tutorial video that highlights a product or service in your website.
  • Be the first to upload a potential viral video that can generate thousands of views within a short period. It can be a super funny video, a new movie trailer, or the latest celebrity spoofs.

YouTubeTake the time to setup correctly the details of your video so that the search engines and your potential viewers can find it easily.

  • The title of your video is a decisive factor so make sure that the exact keyword that you are targeting can be found in the title.
  • In the Description field, be sure to include your website URL. You should make it easy for your viewers to click on
    this link by putting it near the beginning.
  • The tags of your video should also have the list of keywords that you wish to rank for.
  • Remember that a video thumbnail is the first image that is displayed in the video list. It has the power to attract a
    potential viewer to click on your video. It is a good strategy to select a video thumbnail that has a strong appeal to your target audience.

As you upload more videos in YouTube which link back to your website, you will see a significant increase in your traffic as time goes on.

Need a website that displays your videos or help setting up your YouTube account?
Contact us to take care of it for you!


Question …
– Did this benefit you? Leave a comment below.
– Do you know anyone who can benefit from this? Send them this page or click on the share buttons.
You’ll be helping us out by spreading the word about our website, and you’ll be helping them out!