What is The Best Time to Upload Video on Youtube ?( instant views )
TLDRThe video script discusses the effectiveness of uploading YouTube videos according to a specific schedule to increase views. The creator shares their experience of uploading over 300 videos and experimenting with different formats. They debunk the myth that uploading videos when most subscribers are active guarantees more views. Instead, they suggest building a community by informing subscribers about new uploads and posting at unconventional times to avoid high competition, ensuring better visibility and engagement for the videos.
Takeaways
- 🔍 Creators should not rely solely on YouTube's suggested upload times based on subscriber activity, as these can be highly competitive.
- 📈 Research and understand the specific peak times for your audience's activity on YouTube to optimize your video upload schedule.
- 📊 Analyze analytics of other creators' accounts to get insights into the best times for uploads, beyond the common advice given to most creators.
- 📌 Uploading videos according to a schedule can help build a habit among your subscribers, leading to consistent views.
- 📅 Consider uploading videos at unconventional times (e.g., 11:10 AM) to avoid the peak competition and get a better chance at visibility.
- 🚀 Use the 'slide' advantage by uploading at less competitive times to potentially gain more views.
- 🎥 Content quality is crucial; even with the best strategy, poor content will not attract and retain viewers.
- 📝 Engage with your community by posting on social media, informing subscribers to turn on notifications for instant updates on new videos.
- 🔥 Build curiosity by teasing upcoming video topics in community posts to create anticipation among your audience.
- 🕒 Timing is not the only factor for success; a well-rounded strategy involving content quality, audience engagement, and strategic scheduling is key.
- 🌐 Encourage your subscribers to engage with your content by liking, commenting, and sharing, as this can improve the video's performance on YouTube.
Q & A
What is the main point the speaker is trying to make about YouTube video uploads?
-The speaker emphasizes the importance of uploading YouTube videos at unconventional times to avoid high competition and increase the chances of getting more views.
What did the speaker discover after analyzing their own YouTube channel and a friend's analytics?
-The speaker found that both their channels had the most active subscribers around 6 PM, but they also discovered that other creators' active subscriber times varied, leading to the conclusion that uploading at peak times might not always be the best strategy.
What are the three tips the speaker suggests to increase video views on YouTube?
-The three tips are: 1) Create a community post to remind subscribers to turn on notifications for instant updates on new videos. 2) Give a hint about the topic of the next video to build curiosity. 3) Upload videos at unconventional times when there is less competition.
Why does the speaker believe that uploading videos at 11:10 AM might be beneficial?
-The speaker suggests that uploading at 11:10 AM might be beneficial because it is an unconventional time, leading to less competition and a higher chance of the video being pushed to the market and getting more views.
What psychological reason does the speaker mention for people's preference of watching content at event times?
-The speaker mentions that the human brain is conditioned to perform certain activities at specific event times, such as TV shows, movies, or news, which creates a habit that YouTube creators can leverage by uploading videos at these times.
How does the speaker's approach to video uploading differ from the common advice given by other creators?
-The speaker's approach is to avoid the common advice of uploading during peak times, which can lead to high competition, and instead, to upload at unconventional times when the competition is lower.
What is the speaker's opinion on the effectiveness of the YouTube chat feature?
-The speaker believes that the YouTube chat feature does not affect the number of views on a video, as it is available to all creators and does not provide a competitive advantage.
What is the significance of the time 11:10 AM in the context of the speaker's strategy?
-The time 11:10 AM is significant because it is part of the speaker's strategy to upload videos at unconventional times to avoid the high competition that occurs during typical event times.
How does the speaker plan to create a habit among subscribers to watch their videos?
-The speaker plans to create a habit by regularly posting community posts and giving hints about upcoming videos, which will encourage subscribers to turn on notifications and develop an expectation for new content.
What is the speaker's advice for creators who want to ensure their videos are seen by their audience?
-The speaker advises creators to focus on creating valuable content, use the three steps mentioned, and upload videos at unconventional times to increase the chances of their videos going viral.
Outlines
📈 Doubling YouTube Views with Timing and Community Engagement
The first paragraph discusses the common belief among YouTube creators that uploading videos according to a specific schedule can significantly increase views. The speaker shares their experience of uploading over 300 videos in the past three years and experimenting with different formats. They found that a particular format can literally double the views. The speaker then debunks the myth that uploading videos at the time when most subscribers are active guarantees more views. They conducted research and found that the best time to upload varies for each creator. The speaker emphasizes the importance of community engagement and providing hints about upcoming video topics to build curiosity among the audience.
🎥 Uploading Videos at Unconventional Times for Better Visibility
The second paragraph continues the discussion on video upload strategies. The speaker suggests that instead of uploading videos at peak times, which are crowded with content from other creators, it's better to upload at unconventional times. This approach is said to increase the chances of the video being pushed to more viewers due to less competition. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of creating valuable content, as poor quality videos will not perform well regardless of the upload time. They conclude by reiterating the three main tips for increasing views: community engagement, providing hints about future content, and uploading at less competitive times.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡YouTube Algorithm
💡Upload Timing
💡Engagement
💡Community Posts
💡Content Quality
💡Subscriber Habits
💡Competition
💡Unconventional Upload Times
💡Psychological Triggers
💡Notifications
Highlights
The creator has uploaded over 300 videos in the past three years, experimenting with different formats.
The video discusses the effectiveness of the 'scheduling' tip for YouTube videos.
The creator found that the 'scheduling' tip does not work as believed by many creators.
YouTube chat is available to every creator, showing peak subscriber activity around 6 PM.
The creator researched the most active times for subscribers across different accounts.
The creator discovered that both graphs of activity and subscriber engagement show a similar pattern.
Uploading videos according to the 'scheduling' chat is a flawed idea due to high competition at peak times.
The creator suggests that the 'scheduling' chat leads to a saturation of content at specific times.
The creator recommends three major tips for increasing views without relying on the 'scheduling' chat.
The first tip is to create a community post informing subscribers to turn on notifications for instant updates.
The second tip is to build curiosity by hinting at the topic of the next video.
The third tip is to upload videos at unconventional times to avoid high competition and gain a slide advantage.
The creator emphasizes the importance of quality content over the timing of uploads.
The video suggests that content creators should focus on creating valuable content rather than just following trends.
The creator shares a psychological reason behind the preference for event times, such as 6 PM, 8 PM, or 10 PM.
The video explains that our minds are conditioned to expect important events at specific times, like TV shows or news.
The creator advises against uploading videos at the same time as millions of others to avoid losing out on visibility.
The video concludes that the concept of uploading videos at unconventional times can lead to more views if the content is valuable.