There isn’t a secret formula for going viral, but there are some steps you can follow to increase your chances of getting more exposure online in video making. Follow these easy tips to get your videos noticed.
Whether it’s a sneezing panda cub or a talking dog, you need good content to go viral. Know what kind of content you want and focus on getting it. Keep a video camera on you at all times.
A smartphone works well for this. If you see something interesting, record it. If you script your videos, make sure it has plenty of personalities that sets it apart from other clips on YouTube.
Without social media, your videos don’t have a chance of going viral. Posting it on YouTube isn’t enough. You have to get proactive by promoting your video on Facebook and Twitter. The more connections you have, the faster your video will reach new people.
Reaching a new audience is one of the hardest parts of video making goes viral. Sure, you can share it with your friends, but you probably already know many of the people they’re connected to online.
To reach people who don’t have any connection to you, find interesting blog posts and comment on them. Become a regular contributor that readers pay attention to. That makes them more likely to follow your links.
Pro Tip – If you comment on blogs too much, your IP address might get blacklisted. In such a case, you can try using unblocked proxy sites to spoof your IP and comment on blogs.
Search engines primarily find content by looking for keywords. Your videos might come up, but you’ll get a better Google ranking if you have text, too. Write a blog that includes a description of your video making and common keywords. This should help people find your video even when they don’t have the URL.
You can’t force videos to go viral, but you never know when you will reach the tipping point. If your first video doesn’t go viral, make more. Your skills will improve, and you’ll get another shot at popularity. If one of your future videos gets thousands of hits, you also improve the chances that your older videos will get renewed interest.
Going viral doesn’t happen for everyone, but you never know when you’ll strike the perfect combination of promotion, persistence, and awesome content.
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