How to Write a Description for a YouTube Video
Introduction: Writing an effective description for your YouTube video is crucial for SEO and audience engagement. In this post, I’ll guide you through a fast and easy method to write a YouTube video description using two powerful tools: ChatGPT and the YouTube Summary with ChatGPT Chrome extension.
Step 1: Install the Chrome Extension First, search for “YouTube Summary with ChatGPT” on Google. Make sure the extension is provided by Glasp. Click on the first result and add the extension to Chrome. This tool will assist you in summarizing and generating descriptions for your YouTube videos.
Step 2: Use ChatGPT for Keywords and Structure I use ChatGPT to help generate a keyword-rich title and description based on the video transcription. Here’s the prompt I use:
In the same video language:
1- write me a keywords-rich YouTube video title and description based on the transcription. Start the description with :
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Repeat the first part of the video title two or three times within the description in a natural way and use related terms. Add this at the end of the YouTube description:
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Step 3: Apply the Tools to Your Video After installing the Chrome extension, navigate to your YouTube video’s editing page. Click on the circle icon of the extension, which opens a ChatGPT page with your prompt. Sometimes, you may need to click the icon again if the prompt doesn’t load immediately. ChatGPT will generate an SEO-optimized description based on your video’s transcript.
Step 4: Copy and Paste the Description Copy the generated description and paste it into the description box of your YouTube video. Don’t forget to click the save button to ensure your changes are saved.
Additional Tips:
- Make sure to include a call-to-action (CTA) for viewers to subscribe to your channel.
- Highlight key points and benefits your video offers.
- Use relevant keywords to improve your video’s searchability.
Conclusion: By following these steps, you can write a compelling and optimized description for your YouTube videos. This not only helps in improving your video’s SEO but also engages your audience effectively. Try using these tools and methods to see the difference in your video performance.
