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Chapter I: What YouTube is all about
Definition
YouTube is the most favored video sharing social media platform. It was created in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim.
In 2006 YouTube was acquired by Google. It has transformed the overall outlook of television advertisement and other video networks with an overwhelming influence.
YouTube is crucial for businesses and marketers, because it has a huge database of users. Hence, you get the chance to broaden your brand message extensively. According to Alexa Rank, it is the most visited website, after Google and Facebook.
More than 1 billion unique viewers visit YouTube every month. YouTube is a zero cost video hosting site which permits its registered users to watch, upload, share and store video, as well as subscribe to channels.
Mostly, videos are uploaded by individual users, but businesses, marketers and professional movie makers are also taking advantage of it. They create videos to share their work, showcase products and services, testimonials, behind the scenes, etc.
Users subscribe to the channels they like. These channels can be a brand, an online marketer, companies, etc. According to YouTube, millions of subscriptions take place on a daily basis.
YouTube also runs an advertising program to promote businesses and engage users with video ads and TrueView ads.
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