It is very important to categorize your videos.
Why?
Because, firstly, browsing viewers look for videos most relevant to their needs. In addition, advertisers are constantly on the lookout for videos to promote their products and services. And Channel managers are always looking for new channels to promote.
Content categories organize YouTube videos and channels. This helps creators, advertisers, and channel managers identify the content and audiences they wish to connect with. This will also help you land brand deals for your channel. So, we’ve outlined the step-by-step process for changing your YouTube category below.
- Sign in to YouTube Creator Studio and go to Settings on the left-hand menu.
- Select Upload defaults and click on Advanced Settings.
- Select the appropriate category for your video. Here’s a detailed guide to YouTube Categories if you’re not sure which category to choose.
- To change the category of your previous videos, go to Video on the left-hand menu.
- Select the video that you want to categorize and click on Edit-Category.
- Click on Update Videos to save changes.
Categorizing your videos makes your content more discoverable and easier to find. Doing this also helps improve the SEO of your channel. YouTube SEO plays an important role in reaching the correct audience.
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