Uploaded October 2012 | Updated September 2026, 1 minute ago

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PaulColligan.com YouTube search is now optimized for time watched (YouTube Audience Rention) - youtubecreator.blogspot.com/2012/10/youtube-search-now-optimized-for-time.html. Effective YouTube marketing demands that we understand (and create better videos based on) how our videos are watched (at least as) as much as we "optimize" them for SEO, etc. The following video shows how to read and respond to the YouTube Audience Retention report. P.s., those "gurus" who tell you to buy thousands of 5 second views to bump up your View Count ... yes, that does the search damage you always knew it would.

Original Video At - youtube.com/watch?v=nA8oqIbP7Dk

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