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SEO Videos To First-Page Rankings

If you haven't begun to start thinking about optimizing your online video content for search engines, Nate Elliott suggests that now's a good time. "Less than 20% of marketers tell us they insert keywords into the filenames of the videos on their site, and even fewer use more advanced tactics like writing keyword-rich captions and annotations, or creating online video libraries," he writes.

More search engines have begun to use blended search results, a mixture of video, text, graphs and more returned in search query results. Elliott provides a list of dos to ensure your videos are picked up by the main search engine crawlers. For starters, he suggests inserting keywords into your video filenames, hosting videos on YouTube and embedding those on your site, and more.

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