{"id":2424,"date":"2020-01-11T09:09:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T09:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueskyvideomarketing.com\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2023-11-08T13:05:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:05:35","slug":"69-how-do-you-create-a-video-marketing-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueskyvideomarketing.com\/blog\/69-how-do-you-create-a-video-marketing-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you create a video marketing strategy?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
So, you know that video marketing is important but how do you go on to create an effective video marketing strategy?<\/p>
Mention<\/a>\u00a0features key statistics highlighting the importance of video.*\u00a0<\/p> <\/p> It\u2019s easy to see how creating a successful video marketing strategy can benefit your business. At BlueSky Video Marketing we\u2019ll break it down to help you on your way.<\/p> The number one thing we suggest is to have a simple SEO strategy. When people used search engines, they tend to search for more general information.<\/p> Mention recommends the following practical steps to make it easier for your YouTube videos to be found:<\/p> In order for your videos to gain more views, it\u2019s better to provide enough information so your viewers can decide whether or not they want to watch it. To do this:<\/p> Successful marketing campaigns start with market research. So, make sure to apply this to your videos. You can start with questions such as \u2013 who is your target audience? What type of content do they consume? What channels do they tend to engage with the most? The point is to create content that your audiences will actually watch. \u00a0<\/p> An important thing to keep in mind, are the goals you are trying to reach with your video marketing campaign. These tie in with engagement, sales and traffic.<\/p> You don\u2019t necessarily need to pour a fortune into your video for it to be successful. On the other hand, if you don\u2019t spend enough on a far-reaching campaign and your video is extremely low-quality, you run the risk of damaging your brand\u2019s image. As\u00a0Criteo<\/a>\u00a0states:<\/p> \u201cWhen it comes to actually making the video content, keep your campaign goals in mind and make sure you\u2019re spending your budget well. For instance, if you\u2019re looking to win over more millennial or Gen Z shoppers, you might not need to spend too much money on video production.\u201d*<\/span><\/p> You\u2019ll need to optimise your video depending on which channel it\u2019s launched in to get as much engagement as possible. Criteo suggests keeping it short on Facebook and making tweaks to refine it for YouTube.<\/p> You can optimise your video by:<\/p> Just like any marketing campaign, A\/B testing will help you figure out what elements of a campaign are working or not. Here are five ways to measure campaign success:<\/p> It takes time and effort to create a high-performing video. But if you have the right video content plan and are creative, you can capitalise on your video’s potential to tell an inspiration story, encouraging people to watch and to take action.<\/p> Source: “7 Top Tips to Create a Killer Video Content Strategy” by Mention, “How to Build a Video Marketing Strategy” by Criteo.<\/em><\/p><\/div>Keep it simple<\/h2>
Be clear about what your video is about<\/h2>
Understand your audience<\/h2>
Have a realistic budget<\/h2>
Optimise your video according to channel distribution<\/h2>
Test, measure and analyse<\/h2>
The bottom line<\/h2>