{"id":1363,"date":"2020-04-27T00:46:03","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T19:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flintzy.com\/blog\/?p=1363"},"modified":"2021-10-22T18:45:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T13:15:43","slug":"how-to-make-your-youtube-channel-global-and-expand-reach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flintzy.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-youtube-channel-global-and-expand-reach\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Make Your YouTube Channel Global And Expand Reach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/creatoracademy.youtube.com\/page\/lesson\/captions?cid=global-channel&amp;hl=en#strategies-zippy-link-1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, two-thirds of a channel\u2019s views come from outside a creator\u2019s home country. Many creators ignore this potential audience segment and continue making videos for their local audience. This means, YouTubers are missing out on reaching to a massive new audience set and expanding their reach globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to reach a worldwide audience, you must first optimise your channel to offer a multilingual experience. Here are 7 ways to improve your channel\u2019s accessibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Make videos that have a universal appeal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delve into general themes like sports, music, technology, international news, food, ASMR, learning new languages, or even cross-cultural exchanges.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ASMR TEACHING YOU SPANISH \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 (NO SOY GRINGA\ud83d\ude44!)\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GWm8FloUmws?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Tap into global collaborations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collaborate with well-known actors, influencers and YouTubers from the countries you\u2019re looking to expand into.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Stop Parents from Comparing Kids (ft. Miranda Sings)\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EPHMXbZml_s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Make language-agnostic videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These videos are purely visual-oriented and don\u2019t require words to explain the story. The content is self-explanatory and clearly understandable through a combination of visual elements, body language, and facial expressions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Properly Wash the Dishes\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fRS3v2DId4w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Enable community contributions\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you enable community contributions on your YouTube channel, viewers who are proficient in other languages can help you out and translate your video for you. YouTube moderates these submissions for spam and inappropriate content and then you can review the final output and publish it yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oSGfe9PDyjM&#038;feature=emb_logo<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Update your metadata<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invite your viewers to add titles, descriptions, subtitles, and captions to your videos. Let viewers know that you\u2019re looking for contributions. Add links to videos you\u2019re looking to translate in your description and call out for contributors on social media. Incentivize your viewers for contributing by crediting them in your videos or making a thank you video.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_3MMKHqoZrs<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Translate your videos for greater discoverability\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write subtitles for your video, translate the captions using online tools like Google translate, and then upload them to your video. YouTube also offers auto-generated captions in select languages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Subtitles Translator - How to translate YouTube Captions into any language\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2i8cqC6thdM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Analyse your data<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you get your translations up and running, go to YouTube Studio and compare how well your translated videos are doing when compared to your videos in the original language. Keep optimising your videos in multiple languages, according to your audience demographics, and expand your reach in countries that respond the best.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Very BASIC YouTube Analytics Tutorial FOR BEGINNERS: How to read your YouTube analytics\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vTm-WK3NHjg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making your videos multilingual engenders an inclusive culture and fosters diversity. Many YouTubers have gone viral and maximised monetisation opportunities after expanding their reach to an international audience. The possibilities are endless!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Interested in getting your YouTube channel seen by a huge audience? Get started here: www.flintzy.com.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to YouTube, two-thirds of a channel\u2019s views come from outside a creator\u2019s home country. 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