How To Post A Video On YT Studio

Having your YouTube channel verified is an important step in building up your audience and credibility. When you begin creating content for your YouTube channel, making sure your profile is filled out includes setting your username, uploading a video or cover image, and editing your bio.

After that, it’s time to start thinking about how to make your videos more engaging. Starting with the right tone and theme will help keep your viewers interested. What kind of content does your genre typically feature? Finding inspiration from what you love can boost your creative spirit and motivation.

And lastly, how to upload a video onto YouTube. There are several ways to do this, so we will go over all of them here!

This article will also talk about some other great features of YouTube that you may not know about. These include customizing your notification bar, linking accounts, and using YouTube apps.

Create your video studio

Now that you have picked your genre, time frame, and camera/lens, it is time to create your own YouTube channel!

To do this, you will need to use a service like YouTube™ or Facebook’s YouTube app to access your account. You can also use third-party apps like YouTube Droid to easily upload videos from your device.

Once you are logged into your account, you will want to pick an appropriate username and password for your newly created YouTube user. This will help people connect with you as well as find you!

After that, you will want to choose if you would like to include redirection services in your settings. These allow you to add additional accounts to your profile so users can watch you through your main account instead of yours directly.

Practice filming

A very popular way to begin posting online videos is by practicing filming. You can do this at home, or outside of your house if you have a good camera!

Practice filming for just a few minutes every day to get better at it. Try taking some time to make an introduction, take a selfie, or start an everyday conversation. Yours could be interesting!

Try different settings and genres to see what works for you. We suggest starting with shorter clips as your audience will need to download the app first before watching anything longer.

You don’t want to overdo it at first though, try editing yourself out altogether until you feel more comfortable.

Know your audience

When posting a video, make sure you know who your audience is before creating the content. What kind of audiences would watch your videos? If it’s for kids, then maybe themes like cooking or fashion are better choices than politics.

For example, if your target market is teens, setting up a baking contest may be more effective than letting them see how well you take care of yourself.

If your target market is adults, showing off your workout routine could get much attention compared to a re-enactment of a scene from a movie that people have seen a million times.

Your followers will give you feedback as to what they want to see in your videos, so listen! They can tell you when something isn’t working and when there are too many references being made.

Youtube offers analytics which tell you some basic information about your viewers, but nothing more advanced. You should look at this information to determine whether or not your campaign was a success.

Invest in good quality filming equipment

A very popular way to promote your YouTube channel is by creating engaging, entertaining videos.

Most people begin recording with their phones or similar low-quality filming devices because it’s easy to access them. However, this isn’t a great start!

It’s totally fine to use lower end filming equipment if you are just starting out, but investing in some basic professional grade filming equipment can help you produce better content and gain followers.

You don’t need top of the range gear, but making sure your camera has at least 1080p resolution and stereo sound will help make your videos look more polished.

Also, there are several free apps that can easily be used to edit your video once it’s finished. These include apps like Google Clipper which allows you to upload directly from the phone and then edit via computer.

Connect your camera to a power source

Now that you have downloaded the app, logged into your account, and you are ready to start posting! The next step is to make sure your device is well-connected to internet so you can upload and manage your videos. You should also be able to connect your computer to the same Wi-Fi network as your phone so you can easily access your video files.

If you’re using an older Android device or iPhone, then there’s no need to worry about this. But if you’re using an iPad or MacBook, then it becomes much more difficult to complete the process.

You will not be able to use the built in cameras, instead you will have to purchase some sort of external recording device. Luckily, most people these days have smart phones with decent enough quality cameras, making it easy to edit your videos.

Practice lighting

When it comes to posting a video, your practice makes perfect! Since you will probably be creating several videos, it is important to have enough material to create at least one new video every day.

Start off by practicing editing and lightening your video using software such as Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop. Once you are comfortable with that, move onto learning how to take good pictures!

Take lots of pictures! You can then use these images in your video later. If possible, learn how to do this yourself so that you don’t need expensive help.

Practice your equipment until you feel confident in its efficiency. This includes knowing what settings work best for taking nice photos as well as filming effective videos.

Know your camera settings

The next thing you will need is a device with internet access and a good quality camera! Many people use their smartphone but make sure it has enough memory space for all of the apps and software you want to use afterwards.

You can also choose to use Google or Amazon’s cloud services which both offer free accounts. This way, you don’t have to worry about buying extra storage either!

Many people prefer using an older model phone that doesn’t have as many features as newer ones. These work just as well though and are less expensive!

Make sure when filming your video that you are familiar with your camera settings. For example, you should know whether you wanted more focus on someone or something, if there was too much ambient light, or if the image looks blurry.

Record your video

Now that you have your song, your story, and your camera ready, it’s time to record your video! There are two main ways to do this. You can either use YouTube’s built-in app or you can create your own YouTube channel and upload videos from there.

For the first option, click “Record A New Movie” under the gear icon at the top of the screen. Tap where it says Camera (front facing) and then tap Add More Cameras if needed. Once recording, swipe left to view all of your apps and choose Youtube to start filming and editing.

From there, you can edit your movie, add effects, and include music or lyrics. All of these steps are easily accessible by tapping into the settings section across the bottom of the screen. After everything is done, hit save and publish to make them available for others to see!

If you already have a YouTube account, you can head over to youtube.com/ytstudio and log in to begin creating and uploading content. If you don’t, you can create one here: https://wwwutd.edu/studentaffairs/academics/iwb/create_account/.