This YouTube SEO checklist gives you step-by-step guidance to optimize every part of your video strategy. From titles and descriptions to tags and playlists, these best practices will help you increase visibility, gain more views, and grow your subscriber base.
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September 3, 2025
| Maria Harutyunyan, Head of SEO

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YouTube Channel Setup & Optimization
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Competitive Analysis & Trend Research
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Content Structure & Engagement
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Thumbnail Design & Optimization
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Video Title Optimization
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Video Description Optimization
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Tags & Metadata Strategy
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Playlist Strategy & Organization
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Community Engagement & Interaction
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Advanced Optimization & Growth Strategies
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SEO Integration & Cross-Platform Strategy
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