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How to write a good description

How to write a good description - YouTube Tutorial

From the course: YouTube Tips Weekly

How to write a good description

- Oh, I didn't see you there. Good evening, and welcome to YouTubePiece Theater. Tonight, we will discuss the vast and eloquent works of the YouTube video description. Your video description should tell viewers about your video, but, it can also do much, much more. It lets YouTube's algorithm know what your video is all about, so it know when to serve up your video to potential viewers, both in search and suggested videos. The beginning of your description will also be visible in the search results. So it's important to really make sure your first few sentences are strong and eye-catching. So let's take a look at some quick tips that can help you build a better description. First, try to include your video title in the beginning of your description. Find a way to organically incorporate it into the first line of the description. You can either copy and paste your video title directly, or you can bre-phrase it slightly, so it feels less repetitive for the viewer, but still maintains…

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