How To Upload a Video To YouTube

YouTube turned six years old in May 2011, and celebrated by posting these very interesting stats on their Official YouTube Blog, which, we think, justifies why you need to know how to upload a video to YouTube.

It doesn’t take a rocket scientest to work out that YouTube is THE place to be if you want to promote your online business, so knowing how to upload a video to YouTube is a great skill to have.

YouTube is owned by Google, and gets so much traffic, views and interest, that it’s relatively easy to get your video listed in the results when people type search terms into the Google search box.

However, lot’s of people think it’s tricky to upload a video to YouTube and get all the input info right, but when you have a step-by-step process to follow, it’s actually quite easy.

Just watch this 12 minute video, to solve your mysteries of how to upload a video to YouTube, once and for all:

This video shows you not only how to upload a video to YouTube, but also the video settings you need to make.

It covers some simple search engine optimisation you can do for your videos, and also effective annotations to add to your video.

Note that YouTube users can upload videos up to 15 minutes in duration, and the file size limit is 2 GB for uploads from the YouTube web page.

YouTube accepts videos uploaded in most formats, including .AVI, .MKV, .MOV, .MP4, DivX, .FLV, and .ogg and .ogv. These include video formats such as MPEG-4, MPEG, VOB, and .WMV. It also supports videos uploaded from mobile phones.

So, if you need to know how to upload a video to YouTube, check out the video above. Then tell us if you think you can do it yourself now in the comment box below.

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