How to create a YouTube channel step by step for beginners
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YouTube is the largest video-sharing platform in the world managed by Google. YouTubers uploaded 300 hours of video every single minute to YouTube channels all over the world. you tube is used to a hobby, entertainment, education, cooking, and all type of videos. Every day people watch hundreds of millions of hours and view billion of visitors through desktop alone mobile devices
Create youtube account
If you have a google account such as G-mail, Google Drive and Google Maps, Google Play, or any other Google service. if yes, you are eligible for sign in YouTube account and create a YouTube channel using the same user name password.
- if you have a google account you’ll be prompted to sign in
- if you have multiple google accounts, be sure to select the one you want to be associated with the YouTube channel.
- if you do not have a google account click the create account and follow this stepsĀ to register for one
Here, we will create a brand YouTube channel
Launch any web browser on your computers that’s connected to the internet
Step 1
First,if you have a google account, sign in to existing google account
Step 2
Sign in Exiting Google account
Step 3
if you don’t have a google Account, create a new account especially for your YouTube account
you can choose two types of account
- personal account
- Business or brand account
Step 4
Create a business YouTube channel
Once you’ve created your google account, make your way over to the YouTube home page using the URL YouTube.com
On the YouTube home page, click on the profile icon within the top right corner on the screen
Click on”Create a channel” from the drop down menu option
Step 5
In the pop-up window, Click Get Started
Step 6
Two options are shown
- Use your name
- Use a custom name
We can select any one
Here, we’ll select the “use a custom name” option, which is recommended for small businesses and brands
Step 7
Then, you,ll enter the custom channel name that you want to use, agree to the terms and click Create
Step 8
Here, your channel has been created. You can customize your channel’s setting on the next step
Then we can upload a profile picture using the link “UPLOAD PICTURE” and enter the channel description.
Step 9
This is the channel dash board of your youtube channel
Navigate to the customizedĀ channel page
We’ll start with the fundamental details about your brand channel from your channel dashboard
Click “Customize channel”
step 10
Click the “Basic info” tab
Also, you will able to add links using the “add link” tab to you site you want to share with your visitors.
These links will be displayed on top of your banner image and links increases your visitors integration
step 10
Click the “Branding” tab
Profile picture
This is use to identify the creator of a video when browsing video content. you can add the image using the upload link but YouTube is recommended using a picture with dimensions of at least 98 X 98 pixels and a 4 MB capacity
Banner image
A banner image is an identification of your YouTube channel and is displayed at the top of your channel page. it is used to reach your channel or your brand to your viewers. you tube recommended using an image that’s at least 2048 X 1152 px.
Video watermark
To Customize your more advanced layout option
Click the layout tab