Promoting an event can help you to 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 that 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 optimisation techniques to your channel and videos.
During the event
- Create highlight clips of the event while it's still live.
- Note: Subscribers may receive 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
- Post an archive of the live event soon after completion.
- Organise the archive and highlight clips into playlists.