Why Have Youtube Videos and Podcasts on Your Blog?
Posted by Carey in Blogging on Sep 8, 2011
Many bloggers have started doing Youtube videos and podcasts on their blog – apart from writing regularly on their blog.
Isn’t that too much of an effort?
How does it even matter? If you are writing regularly on your blog isn’t that the most you could do to grow your blog or your brand online?
Turns out posting Youtube videos and producing podcasts on your blog is the smartest move a blogger can make – to build and grow a blog and a brand.
In his post Are Youtube Videos and Podcasting Worth the Effort Pat Flynn gives reasons why his Youtube videos and podcasting are growing his blog and brand….of his income as well.
- Youtube is a huge search engine itself and referrals from Youtube to his blog grows significantly from his videos on Youtube
- Some came to know about Pat’s blog through his podcast fee on iTunes!
- Tapping into iTunes and Youtube brought more subscribers to his blog
- Some people prefer listening to reading.
- Your brand will shine through with videos and podcasts.
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Though adding podcast and videos in a blog are extra efforts, it still adds value to it. People love something extra than text. It can be in the form of podcast or video.