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Section 16

Publish and Optimize

How to publish each video well: the upload checklist, descriptions, AI disclosure, comments, posting cadence, bulk-action limits, end screens, and tags.

Start this section 13 lessons · 38 min
  1. 1. The Upload Checklist The settings to get right on every upload, from not made for kids and content ratings to the copyright check and HD processing. 3 min
  2. 2. SEO: Descriptions & Keywords Why every link must be secure HTTPS, why to cite your sources, and how to write a description that uses keywords without stuffing. 3 min
  3. 3. AI-Content Disclosure & Labeling (SynthID) How SynthID watermarks and signed metadata mark AI content, why dodging the disclosure box is pointless, and what to avoid. 3 min
  4. 4. Comment Moderation & Pinned Comments How to hold risky comments for review, add your own blocked words, keep honest criticism, and pin something useful. 3 min
  5. 5. Upload Cadence Models by Niche Why two to three uploads a week on fixed days is the standard, and how trend, evergreen, and low-cost channels differ. 3 min
  6. 6. Cadence for a Brand-New Channel How fast to post in your first month: no more than one video a day, with targets for long-form videos and Shorts. 3 min
  7. 7. Does Upload Frequency Actually Matter? Why click rate and retention drive reach, not posting frequency, and why more uploads only help when quality holds. 3 min
  8. 8. The 2-3-2 / Gapped-Launch Debate What the gapped launch idea claims, why the evidence is mixed, and how to test it yourself over a handful of videos. 3 min
  9. 9. Bulk-Action Limits & Spam Detection Why doing ten or more of anything at once looks like a bot, including private uploads, and why to schedule with care. 3 min
  10. 10. End Screens, Cards & Playlists Why session time matters more than your own watch time, and how end screens, cards, and playlists keep viewers watching. 2 min
  11. 11. Tags Strategy Why tags play only a small role in discovery, and why to spend a minute or two on them, then move on. 2 min
  12. 12. Finding Tags Worth Using: vidIQ & Competitor Mining How to find tags by reading competitor videos with vidIQ, and why every tag should accurately describe your video. 2 min
  13. 13. Best Posting Times & Consistency Why consistent publishing beats finding the perfect posting time, and why going quiet can hurt a working channel. 3 min

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