How To Engage On YouTube

Get the tools

Buy a FLIP camera to record videos and upload them to YouTube in short, easy steps

Upload short, compelling videosUse the YouTube nonprofit program to raise

moneyEncourage supporters to upload video responses

Your YouTube Channel

Choose channel tags that will help people find your channel on Google search

Your YouTube Channel

Brand your channel with a unique Community Bridges theme and background

Your YouTube Page

Fill out your profile completely, accurately, and genuinely

Subscribe to other channels relevant to Community Bridges to share those interests and connections with your own subscribers

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Your YouTube Channel

Include modules that will invite viewers to interact with Community Bridges and learn more about the organization and who it’s connected to

Your YouTube Channel

Use bulletins to communicate with friends and subscribers

Comments, Responses

Encourage commentsEnable video responses and ask viewers to submit

YouTube Nonprofit Program

Join at: http://www.youtube.com/nonprofitsIncreased branding capabilitiesListing on YouTube’s nonprofit networkMore uploading capacityCall to action overlays

Remember, online video should be short and

compelling