Why Your Videos Aren’t Showing Up in Google Search You’ve uploaded a great video. It’s helpful, high-quality, and even keyword-optimized. But when you Google the topic—nothing. No thumbnail. No video snippet. Just tumbleweeds. So, what went wrong? Google can’t index what it doesn’t understand. If you want your videos to show up in search, you need to help search engines connect the dots. That means proper structure, metadata, and publishing strategies. Let’s break it down. The Path from Upload to Search Result Before we jump into fixes, let’s demystify how a video actually ends up on Google Search. It’s not automatic, even on YouTube. Google needs to crawl the page, detect a video, extract details, and decide it’s worth ranking. If any of those steps fail, your video stays invisible. So your job is to make the process as easy as possible for the bots—by structuring content in a way they love to read (and rank). 1. Use a Dedicated Video Landing Page Don’t bury your video on a...
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