Video for search engine optimization or simply Video SEO, is a term that refers to getting visibility for videos and for building strong back links for website owners. Nearly 139 million U.S. Internet users watched an average of 83 videos per viewer in March 2008, viewing a total of 11.5 billion online videos during the month according to comScore.

SEO Professors: Silly? Stupid? Funny? or Just Leave you Thinking? VIDEO called: I want to be number one in Google! Well, sometimes the production team here at SEO PROFESSORS has some fun with each other by producing some cartoon like videos. I have posted one here on the SEO Professors blog for fun. Enjoy!

Getting a marketing video made is an investment of your time, creativity and money. Yet we often see advertisers who fail to use their videos in formats and methods that extend that investment over multiple platforms. We strongly believe that smart advertisers make it as easy as possible for prospects to do business with them, and that means delivering your video message where, how and when they are shopping.

DIY Video Equipment and Process Tips:

In Part 1, we talked about why online video is such a great business marketing tool and revealed the five basic themes you can use.

Now, for the Do-It-Yourself crowd, we'll share the basics of what video equipment you will need, how to use it and best practices for uploading, social media sharing and video SEO. We provide affiliate links to make it easy for you, suggesting a piece of gear that we have used with clients, gotten good results and still fits within a tight budget.