{"id":1268,"date":"2012-08-21T18:40:44","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T18:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/?p=1268"},"modified":"2012-08-21T18:40:49","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T18:40:49","slug":"wheres-your-youtube-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/?p=1268","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;s Your YouTube Channel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The question is not why post to YouTube, but why not?<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1269\" href=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/?attachment_id=1269\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1269\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-08-21 at 10.13.29 AM\" src=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-21-at-10.13.29-AM-213x300.png\" alt=\"Screen shot 2012-08-21 at 10.13.29 AM\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-21-at-10.13.29-AM-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-21-at-10.13.29-AM.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a>Source: Diffbot<\/p>\n<p>Many sustainability-related organizations, especially non-profits and even local governments, post their video content to Vimeo ignoring YouTube and Blip.tv.\u00a0 I advise to post to all three, and start with YouTube.\u00a0 In our video aggregation efforts where we are pulling sustainability content from multiple channels over 50% of the content we curate and select for inclusion in our<a title=\"earthsayers.tv\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsayers.com\" target=\"_blank\"> EarthSayers.tv<\/a> collection comes from YouTube, suggesting as to the quality of YouTube content despite beliefs out there that is is all talking dogs and viral glop.<\/p>\n<p>After all, one of the primary objectives of posting content is to get it viewed and to get it viewed you need to appear ideally &#8220;above the fold&#8221; on search page results for the key terms you want to get traction on for your cause, product, service, and\/or brand.\u00a0 Have you noticed the positive effect YouTube can have on page rankings not to mention it is the second most popular search engine?<\/p>\n<p>Somethings I just don&#8217;t understand and not being on YouTube is one of them especially when you all ready have video content.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1272\" href=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/?attachment_id=1272\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1272\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-08-21 at 11.31.46 AM\" src=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-21-at-11.31.46-AM-300x215.png\" alt=\"Screen shot 2012-08-21 at 11.31.46 AM\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-21-at-11.31.46-AM-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-21-at-11.31.46-AM.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Here by the way is the rest of the <a title=\"Mashable\" href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2012\/08\/16\/twitter-day-in-the-life-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\">infographic<\/a> (on Mashable) based on an analysis of 750,000 links posted on Twitter. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diffbot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diffbot<\/a>\u2018s new Page   Classifier API was used to provide this revealing snapshot of a day in   the life of Twitter. The tool identifies the type of content behind  any  web link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why aren&#8217;t you posting your video content to YouTube? Some sustainability-related organizations, especially non-profits and some local governments, post to Vimeo and leave it at that. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cause-marketing","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1268"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1278,"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268\/revisions\/1278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthsayers.tv\/sustainabilityadvocate\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}