This is an introduction to YouTube for business, including how to set up an account and upload a video. A narrated YouTube version has been inserted prior to the first slide. Narrated version only: http://bit.ly/YouTube4Biz

1. Getting Started with:

2. YouTube is BIG More than 35 hours of YouTube uploaded every MINUTE (More video is uploaded to YouTube in 60 days than the 3 major US networks created in 60 years) More than 2 BILLION Views a Day

3. YouTube is FREE

4. Feeling likeRip Van Winkle? Wordpress LinkedIn YouTube Facebook Twitter

5. Happy 6th Birthday!

7. Educate—how to’s, demos

9. Inform (engage)

10. Educate (engage)

11. Educate (engage)

12. Entertain (engage)

13. Entertain (engage) “Dorky” Official book launch on my blog Yes, that is a frisbee

14. How would you use ?

15. YouTube Action Plan Watch videos at youtube.com Sign up (you don’t have to post videos) Get Equipment (e.g. Flip camcorder, web cam) Create Content: Shorter (<2 minutes) is better Expand your reach: Put video in your website, blog and in other social media

16. Get a YouTube Account 1. Go to Youtube.com 2. Click on “Create Account”

17. Set Up Your Account Choose Your Username carefully! Put in your information. Only one account per email address

18. Set up a Google Account

19. Confirm Your Account

20. Access Channel Information

21. Optional:Add a picture and more

22. Optional: Customize Your Channel

23. Optional: Adjust settings

24. Optional:Add Channel Tags (Settings) Tags are keywords used to help people find your channel

25. Not Optional:Hit “SAVE”

26. Optional:Change colors

27. Example of color change and logo added

28. Confused? Click on “Official YouTube Help Center” or just scroll down to “Help” on a YouTube page

29. Basic Equipment HD Camcorder FLIP is Easy to use, but lacks ext. mic Tripod Research your equipment options!

30. Editing Software (research) Free software: Camera software Windows Movie Maker iMovie (for Apple)

31. Make, Edit and then Upload! 15-minute limit

32. How to Upload: Step 1 Click on “Upload”

33. How to Upload: Step 2 Click the Upload video button to browse for the video file you'd like to upload. Select the file you want to upload and click Open. Or, drag and drop videos.

34. How to Upload: Optional Info

35. How to Upload: Privacy options

36. How to Upload

37. Need to Edit Video Options?

38. From “My Videos”Click on “Edit”

39. Social Media Sharing Click on “Share” Click on “Embed” for website code

40. YouTube on Your Website

41. Start Small, Take Baby Steps

42. YouTube Action Plan Watch videos at youtube.com Sign up (you don’t have to post videos) Get Equipment (e.g. Flip camcorder, web cam, tripod) Create Content: Shorter (<2 minutes) is better Expand your reach: Put video in your website, blog and in other social media