YouTube introduces new products and options from time to time to make it easy for creators to connect with their audience or viewers. And the YouTube Studio is one of their latest innovations that will act as a new home for creators where they can manage their online presence, grow their channel, interact with their audience, and make money all in one place. Every creator must have used YouTube Studio to connect with their audience. But there are a lot of creators, especially the newcomers, for whom the YouTube Studio is still a mystery.
To help you out in this situation, we have mentioned some of the brilliant things you can do on YouTube Studio further in this article.
Manage Multiple Channels
Since YouTube Studio is unique to every individual channel, it allows you to manage multiple YouTube channels at a time. You can easily switch between your channels, and if your YouTube channels are in different Google accounts, you can swap your Google accounts too. You can switch your accounts at any time. Once you log in to your YouTube account, click on the profile picture of your account and click on Switch Account to select your preferred YouTube channel. The same procedure goes with the YouTube Studio as well. This will enable you to monitor each account more conveniently.
Create a Brand Channel
When you create more than one YouTube channel with a single Google account, it will be known as a brand channel. To create a brand channel, use the following steps:
Go to Settings, and go to Channel. Then, click on Advanced Settings and select Manage YouTube Account.
The above selections will direct you to a new page where you get the option to ‘Add or Manage Your Channels.’
Real-Time Channel Analysis
Keeping track of how your YouTube channel is doing is also important. But there are a few steps involved in accessing the analytics tool. From the bottom-right corner of the Studio dashboard, click on the ‘Go to Channel Analytics’ option. As an alternative, you can also use the web app. On its left-hand corner, click on the Analytics option.
From the analytics page, you can easily monitor the performance of every video and check the overall changes and engagement on your channel. You will also get a complete analysis of subscribers, the number of views, and the watch time you have on your videos. It also enables you to check your reach, engagement, and audience type. All of this overview will help you create better content for your audience.
From the Advanced Options page, you can also check and compare your performance for each year, month, etc. using the Compare To option.
Edit and Upload Videos
If you’re a beginner, finding the best video editor can seem like a task. But with YouTube Studio, you can leave it up to their online video editor. To use the video editor, you have to list your video as a private video by tick marking the Private option in the visibility step. This will prevent your raw edits on a video from uploading in public. When you go to the listed videos, click on the recently uploaded videos and select the one you want to edit. Then, from the left-hand corner of your screen, select the Editor option to edit your videos.
Uploading a video on the list can also seem like a task, but it is very easy to do so. Use YouTube Studio to upload your videos. Although you can upload videos via the YouTube mobile app, it has its limitations, and it snatches the flexibility in the process. To upload a video, click on the Add Video logo from the top-right corner of the web app. It will direct you to a page where you can select a file. Click on Select Files to browse the local files for your video.
Create and Manage Video Playlist
You must have seen your favorite YouTubers, creating different playlists for different topics. It must have helped you find the videos you want to watch, and it saves time. Now, as a content creator, you know the secret behind creating good playlists and their purpose. Even for your channel, playlists will prove to be a great way to keep your videos organized and navigable for your viewers. Creating different playlists and adding a description for each will prove beneficial.
To create a playlist, go to YouTube Studio and from the left-hand corner, click on Playlist. From the new interface appearing on your screen, select the New playlist option.
Schedule Your Videos
If your video is ready, but you want to upload it later, use the Schedule option in the YouTube Studio. During the publishing process, you’ll find the Visibility step. From there, select the Schedule option and mention the date and time of the video you want to publish later. Then, this feature will upload your video at the scheduled time but ensure that there is a stable network connection.
The points mentioned above are only the tip of the iceberg. There are more tricks and things you can do with the YouTube Studio. We would suggest you explore all the options.
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