How To Start a Youtube Channel In 2022 For Beginners
Youtube is one of the biggest Social Media platforms in
2022. Youtube helps creators publish their videos on it for free. Youtube
approved their creator to take part in their AdSense program.
This makes more revenue for both youtube and Creator.
Youtube receives 55% of the revenue from AdSense and Creator receives 45% of
the revenue.
It's easy to start a youtube channel in 2022 by following
our steps on this blog.
These are the steps to start a youtube channel.
Step 1. Create Your Youtube Channel With Google
You can use your google account to start your youtube
channel. You do need to have a specific phone or computer, Just follow our
steps to start your youtube channel.
Search Youtube.com on google and click on the "Sign
In" Option, after entering your Gmail account and password.
If you already had an account on Youtube, click on the user
icon on the right corner of your screen. Then click the "Settings"
option on the menu.
Next, You will get redirected to your account. Select the option "Create a new channel" under your youtube channel.
The First step is to start a channel is to create your
channel name.
Step 2. Create Your Youtube Channel Name.
Your channel name tells your users who you are and what your channel is about.
There are more than a million youtube channels on Youtube. To make your channel name Unique and searchable.
A good channel name has the potential to get more views, likes, and subscribers.
It's a good idea to keep your name for your channel.
Some Tips to choose your youtube channel name:
- Choose a channel name that is easy to remember for your audience.
- Make your channel name relevant to your niche.
- Make use of capital letters to make them more readable.
Step 3. Customize Your Youtube Channel.
After picking your channel name and select the "Create" option, you will redirect to your youtube channel. You can upload your video on your youtube channel.
You have to customize your youtube channel and set your channel art first.
Select the "Customize Channel" option to customize your channel.
Three important things to customize your channel:
- Layout - The layout options help you to present your video in the best position.
- Branding - Branding includes of uploading your profile image, banner picture, and video watermark.
- Basic Info - Add your channel name, channel description, and links to the site you wanted to share with your audience.
1. Add Basic Info.
Click the "Basic Info" option.
Channel Description will show about your channel and what you are doing on the youtube channel. It will appear on the youtube search results and it also appears on google search results.
Next, you have your youtube channel Url that is a basic web address of your youtube channel. Your original Url including of unique channel Id.
Like:
To look like a professional youtube channel, you should take some time to customize your channel.
To make your URL easier and shorter. Do you want to change it? You need to have 100 subscribers and 30 days old URL to claim a custom URL.
2. Add Branding Elements To Your Channel.
Now you want to add branding elements to your youtube channel, like your profile picture, banner picture, and video watermark.
You can find this all under the Branding section.
Profile Picture
Your profile picture is used to create the first impression and showcase your channel. Your profile picture is displayed everywhere your channel appears, Like Next to your youtube video or comments.
Click the "Upload" button to upload your profile picture from your system. you can adjust the size of the image and click "Done" and then click "Publish".
These are the specification that your profile picture should have:
- It should be in PNG, GIF, BMP, JPEG files. It should not be an animated GIF.
- It Should be needed to be a minimum of 98 x 98 pixels. Recommended size is 800 x 800 pixels.
- The maximum file size should be 4 MB.
Banner Picture
Your Banner picture appears only at the top of your channel. It gives your audience a visual sense of your channel and content.
The essential elements that your banner image should have:
- The color that matches with your brand.
- Links to your blog, your other social media, etc...
Video Watermark.
Youtube Watermark is a graphical logo that contains your channel name on it or the name of the video or other information.
It will appear on the bottom right corner of your video and user can use it to subscribe to your channel.
Just click the "upload the watermark" like your profile picture and banner image, and click the "publish" button .
display your watermark on any of the following display times:
- End of the Video - Display on the last 15 seconds of the video.
- Custom start time - You can customize your time to display your watermark.
- Entire Video - Display in the whole video.
3. Channel Layout.
Channel layout allows you to organize your video on your channel.
First, you want to add Video Spotlight. video spotlight shows your main video on the first of your channel.
The Video Spotlight is two types - one is the main video of your channel. second is the trailer of your channel.
Channel trailer should be:
- Highlights of your videos.
- Encourage your viewer to subscribe to your channel.
You can change or remove your video at any time by pressing the 3-dots.
Next, you can add feature sections.
The feature section allows you to customize what your viewer sees on your channel homepage. you can add playlists and customize your videos for good visibility.
YouTubers use multiple sections to group their video, to make it easier for subscribers to find videos based on their interests.
To add a section, click "Add section" and choose what you want like video, playlist, etc.
It will automatically update your section like " popular Uploads" will show the top 12 highly viewed videos on your channel
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