How to add Youtube Annotations and Links in your Youtube Video.

Since google released Youtube Annotations, it also opened up new doors to creativity. What is youtube annotation anyway? in short words; with youtube annotations you can add background info about your video, add a link to another youtube video or channel in it and add explanations etc.

Here are some examples of what you can do with youtube annotations.

- Magic Card Trick
- Jumping out of planes: My 22nd Time
- Interactive Shell Game

Cool, isn’t it? I think so. Getting back to the topic on how to add youtube annotations and links in your youtube video.

It’s very simple, actually. Let me show you guys a step by step way to add youtube annotations in your videos.

1- Click “My Videos” link in your tube account.

2- Click “Edit Videos on right”

3- Click “Edit Annotations” on the right side.

4- A window will appear where you can add

- Speech bubbles

– Add a note

– Add Spotlight

You can enter your text and can link it to any other youtube video.

5- You’re done, click “Publish” and you can show your new Annotated videos to anyone.

I believe, youtube annotations is a very cool way to show off your productivity and makes youtubing twice the fun.