Keyword & topic research
We map the questions, comparisons and how-to searches your buyers use on YouTube and Google, then turn them into a content plan.
YouTube SEO services that get you found.
We help US businesses show up when buyers search YouTube, Google and AI assistants, with videos built around the questions your market is already asking.
YouTube SEO in a nutshell
YouTube ranks videos on three things: how relevant they are to the search, how viewers engage with them, and signals of quality and trust. Our YouTube SEO service works on all three:
- we find the searches your buyers make and plan videos that answer them;
- we package every video with a clear title, thumbnail, description, chapters and captions;
- we track what ranks and keep improving your library every month.
What's included
Everything a business channel needs to be found, from the first keyword to the monthly report.
Titles & thumbnails
Packaging that earns the click: clear promises, the right keyword up front and thumbnails that stand out in search results.
Descriptions, chapters & captions
Search-friendly descriptions, chapters that can show as key moments on Google, and accurate captions for accessibility and relevance.
Playlists & channel structure
Playlists, end screens and channel sections that keep viewers moving from one helpful video to the next.
Google & AI search visibility
Transcripts, key moments and video embeds on your website so your answers also show up in Google results and AI assistants.
Monthly SEO reporting
Impressions, click-through rate, watch time and the search terms that bring people to your videos, in plain English.
How YouTube ranks videos
According to YouTube, search results are shaped by relevance, engagement and quality. That's why keyword tricks alone don't work. The video itself has to deliver.
Want the full playbook? Read our YouTube SEO guide for businesses.
What we optimize for
- Relevance: titles, descriptions, captions and the video itself match what people search.
- Engagement: strong hooks, clear structure and chapters that keep viewers watching.
- Quality & trust: real expertise from your team, presented clearly and consistently.
- Discovery beyond YouTube: key moments on Google and citations in AI answers.
How it works
01
SEO audit
We review your channel, top videos, search traffic and the competitors who rank for your topics.
02
Keyword map
You get a prioritized list of searches mapped to video ideas and the stage of the buyer's journey.
03
Optimize & publish
We package new videos and refresh existing ones: titles, thumbnails, descriptions, chapters, captions.
04
Measure & improve
Every month we report what's ranking, what's not, and what we'll change next.
YouTube SEO is part of every plan
Strategy Sprint, Growth and Authority all include YouTube SEO. See what fits your goals.
FAQ
What is YouTube SEO?
YouTube SEO is the work of making your videos easy to find in YouTube search, suggested videos, Google and AI answers. It covers topic and keyword research, titles, thumbnails, descriptions, chapters, captions and the viewer experience that keeps people watching.
How long does YouTube SEO take to work?
New videos can pick up search traffic within days, but most channels see steady growth after 3 to 6 months of consistent, optimized publishing. Search-friendly videos keep getting found for years, so results compound over time.
Do tags still matter on YouTube?
Not much. YouTube says tags play a minimal role in discovery and are mainly useful for commonly misspelled terms. Titles, thumbnails, descriptions, captions and how viewers respond matter far more.
Can you optimize videos we've already published?
Yes. We audit your existing library first. Updating titles, thumbnails, descriptions, chapters and captions on videos that already get impressions is often the fastest win.
Is YouTube SEO different from Google SEO?
The basics overlap, but YouTube leans heavily on viewer signals like watch time and satisfaction. We optimize for both: YouTube search and suggested videos, plus video results, key moments and AI answers on Google.