A few months ago, we posted some answers about how YouTube ranking is affected by various variables and factors – YouTube SEO questions and answers, if you will. Well, the YouTube Liaison posted a number of short video answers around the YouTube algorithm and YouTube SEO over the past week that I wanted to share.
In fact, I believe more questions and answers will be posted in the coming days – so I will continue to add those to this post.
(1) Does the algorithm care what category you choose for your video? A little bit?
Does the algorithm care what category you choose for your video? I asked @hitsman ! pic.twitter.com/JI9wGHWEJN
— YouTube Liaison (@YouTubeLiaison) August 21, 2024
(2) What’s the secret to pleasing the algorithm? It is all about the audience:
What’s the secret to pleasing the algorithm? pic.twitter.com/NKE5qbtfe5
— YouTube Liaison (@YouTubeLiaison) August 21, 2024
(3) How important are tags actually to the algorithm? Not really important: