YouTube Tips & Tricks – March 2011

What I’m Not Going To Talk About

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• Uploading, Describing, Tagging Videos

• Video Playlists

• Favorites

• Subscriptions/Friends

• Annotations

• Recommended Formats

• YouTube Insights

• Audioswap

YouTube Tricks: Uploading

• Good standing accounts now granted access to unlimited duration uploads

• Resumable & Drag and Drop uploaders

• Adding Formatting tags fixes aspect ratio problems in uploaded videos

• Support for 3D Video

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YouTube Tricks: Time-Linking Videos

• Link to specific place in video

• Add “&t=XXmXXs to URL”

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuWks3wmRtM&t=02m18s

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YouTube Tricks: Closed Captioning

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• Caption files or transcripts can be prepared and uploaded

• Captions can also be automatically generated using YouTube’s speech recognition technology

YouTube Tricks: Video Editor

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• Non-Destructive editing using video clips already uploaded to the channel

• Requires no installation but sometimes not as fast as a software editor

YouTube Channels Type: User

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YouTube Channels Type: Partner

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YouTube Channels Type: Brand

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