Promoting an event can help you attract a larger audience. Here are some quick tips to help you get started.
Before the event
- Create a channel trailer or teaser video and help promote the event.
- Share your streaming link at least 48 hours before you go live.
- Connect your social media accounts to your channel for easy sharing.
- Embed the URL on your website and send the links to blogs, which may want to display your content.
- Create a Live Section to display upcoming and live events on your channel.
- Add an Associated Website. This website will help us improve the quality of search results and verify your channel as the official representation of your brand on YouTube.
- Apply optimization techniques to your channel and videos.
During the event
- Create highlight clips of the event while it's still live.
- Note: Subscribers may get a notification of your Public events in their homepage feed.
- Note: Subscribers will find the live stream in the What to Watch Next area.
- You can also update your banner image to include the event name, date and time.
After the event
- An archive of the live stream will be automatically uploaded on your channel by default. Setting live streams archives visibility to "Public" can increase the reach of your future streams.
- Organize the archive and highlight clips into playlists.