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Usage of "contentUrl" and "embedUrl" for video markup

I encountered a problem today when I decided to implement structured data for a YouTube video on my website. I was puzzled about the "contentURL" and "embedUrl". While the "...
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Can I Upload my own videos on my website and also on youtube channel?

I'm a teacher and have created some tutorial videos (from computer screen and webcam with my face). I'm in IRAN and we get into trouble using YouTube. (YouTube access is restricted from our country) I ...
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How to index on Google a YouTube video built by the video/image content in the Wp editor page?

I have a problem with Google search on my website. I built my section on the Wp editor page with a "video/image content" type block. I have a section, on the left the title and the text and ...
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Is there a way to find the time a YouTube livestream started? [closed]

I’m wondering if anyone knows a way to find the exact time that a YouTube livestream started. I’ve tried googling and haven’t been able to find anything useful. The livestream is not mine. Thanks!!
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Google says don't have to use real name in google acct: Do we then share real name privately w/Ad Sense? Or required update google acct to real name?

I just created my google account & a youtube channel: I read the rules carefully before I started: It clearly stated we do not need to use our real name for our google account, so for privacy, I ...
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Google Ads – Show youtube ad only on placements

I have created a youtube ad video that I only want to show on certain videos (Placements) and nowhere else. For that I have created a new campaign in ad sense and then went to Content -> Placements ...
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Will deleting Google account also delete my Adsense account? [duplicate]

I really want to delete my Google Adsense today at any cost because I have another Adsense account which i can add but it cant verify because of having same location. The real problem is the old ...
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Page title not showing on google search due to embedded videos [duplicate]

I have two pages on my website, both have one embedded youtube video each. But on google search engine, original page titles are not showing rather some garbage titles are showing. Look at the picture ...
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Embedded YouTube video is slowing down my site

I got a warning about my page speed performance being suboptimal. Turns out that an iframe of 1 embedded YouTube video is loading one JS file that adds half a second to my page load. I added loading=&...
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Best way to include Youtube videos in a website for SEO purposes

I am aware of Does embedding youtube videos help SEO? - from 2011, and wonder if this answer is (still) valid. I suspect the answer is no longer as accurate as it may have been as I know Google is ...
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How do I know what Youtube video linked to my site and is driving lots of traffic from Youtube's home page?

I'm getting a lot of visits on the homepage from YouTube (according to GA), but can't seem to find out where from. Is there any way to find out who linked to my site? I checked with Ahrefs, Google ...
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Was youtube-nocookie.com always serving cookies or did it start recently? Is it a scam?

I've been using Youtube embeds in enhanced privacy mode by chang[ing] the domain for the embed URL in your HTML from https://www.youtube.com to https://www.youtube-nocookie.com I remember checking ...
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Google Search Console reports "Not all page resources could be loaded" when using embedded Youtube videos

I have a blog but I got a message from Google Console: Page partially loaded Not all page resources could be loaded. This can affect how Google sees and understands your page. Fix availability ...
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Can I switch the bank account associated with my Adsense account? [closed]

I'm asking because I have my youtube account tied to a family member's bank account, and I created my own bank account recently. And I wanted to switch the earnings to mine.
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Can the same URL be used for multiple languages and still rank in search engines? [duplicate]

A web rule is that the same URL shouldn't provide different contents, even the same thing in different languages. To do so, the locale should be in the URL. However, some websites ignore that rule, ...
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Can you embed a YouTube video showing only the video (with no title, etc)?

Can you embed a YouTube video showing only the video? Ie. without the initial load showing the information shown below, like the title: This statement from YouTube suggests you can't, saying "...
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Google Search and YouTube search change spelling to spelling with zero results [duplicate]

NOTE: How to remove "Did You Mean:" from Google Search? does not answer this question. The suggested fixes in this question is to set up FB, IG, and other social media pages. We have had ...
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My Ad is not running due to "Limited by budget" issue

My Ad is not running due to "Limited by budget" issue. I'm running a YouTube's video campaign to promote my video. When I was started it was working absolutely fine with minimum budget by ₹...
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Can I add controls for playback speed and subtitles in the mobile Youtube iFrame?

Is it possible to add controls into mobile version of YouTube iFrame player? With controls I mean being able to change the speed and quality of the video, or turn on the subtitles.
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Can I still monetize a Youtube video if I redirect website traffic to it?

Will Google ban me if redirect my website traffic to my Youtube video? Ban in the sense, will I be able to monetize my Youtube video still?
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What URL am I supposed to use in <video:player_loc> for my sitemap when adding a YouTube video?

I'm somewhat confused. I'm following this example on how to create video sitemap. So say, I need to add the <video:video> tag to my page's sitemap that contains this YouTube video: https://www....
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YouTube Subscribe button/link without redirect

I want to embed a youtube subscribe button in my webpage. But each time the subscribe button is clicked, it redirects the user to the YouTube app to subscribe. I want the user to stay in my website, ...
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How do I use Google re-marketing ads on YouTube to show three ads to a user sequentially with time inbetween?

I am trying to setup a campaign to perform re-marketing on YouTube. I currently have 3 ads and ad groups. Let's call them ad1, ad2 and ad3. My goal is this: If a user has visited the site, and hasn't ...
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Is it ok to provide external links (not embed) to YouTube videos behind a paywall?

I am setting up a website for families to discover the world, one country of the week at a time, through print materials that I create and through other content we find online that is kid/family safe. ...
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"Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available.." only in Google Search Results [duplicate]

Why am I getting this search description in Google search (on any browser): "Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently ...
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Can Google Analytics track video with tracking parameters?

If I link my Google Analytics ID to my YouTube channel, would individual videos be able to tracked via parameters? For example, if one clicks on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMPzDiraNnA&...
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How to autoplay a youtube clip in a banner?

Programs:Opencart 2.3.0.2, journal 2. Hello, I have a youtube clip on a banner that I have placed on my websides Home-menu. I want this clip to start playing as soon as someone opens the webpage. I ...
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Emails from [email protected] - are they genuine?

I have a site which uses the YouTube Data API. About a year ago, I had a similar email to the one below - the email address appeared to be genuine, so I filled the form in at https://services.google....
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Is YouTube video fetching by API (WordPress plugin) indexed by Google?

I have a WordPress website. I displayed all videos thumbnail (25 videos) from a YouTube channel by `API (WP plugin). The video is in a popup and start playing when I click on this thumbnail. That ...
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Is it allowed to embed YouTube videos behind a paywall?

Is it against any legal law or YouTube TOS themselves to embed videos (which are available for embedding obviously) for streaming on your website and put them behind a paywall, e.g. give access only ...
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Will subtitling my Youtube videos make them easier to find in search engines? [closed]

Youtube has a function for subtitling uploaded videos. If I do that, will they be easier to find in search engines? Does search engines index the subtitles on Youtube?
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Why does Youtube API store a cookie on Iframes? Need to add something to my privacy policy

I'm using Youtube embedded iframes on my website and am currently going through making the site GDPR compliant. From what I understand, Youtube iframes automatically store cookies when a user goes to ...
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Could my website be penalized for listing videos in a popup via the YouTube API?

I have an 11 years old lyrics website and it has the biggest archive for my region. Before September 4, 2013 it had nearly 16.000 unique visitors per day and was in the first 3 SERP results for main ...
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What happens to AdSense revenue after the YouTube threshold change?

I worked hard on my YouTube channel to be granted monetisation. I earned a bit but not a huge amount. YouTube have since changed the requirements for monetisation and I no longer meet the criteria. It'...
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Schema and Rich Snippets for embedded YouTube videos in an onclick iframe player?

My site has YouTube thumbnails that when clicked, load a 90% full screen overlay on the page with the youtube video in an iframe. JavaScript creates the iframe and the video is played. So the videos ...
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How to enable autoplay of a YouTube video in Blogger?

I am currently running a blog and trying to put an autoplay YouTube video on a post. I am using the code: <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gxIv_ngpZYo?&...
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Html5 tag video VS Youtube video

Is it better to embed a Youtube video in an Iframe or to load the video on an HTML5 tag ? Which's better from an SEO point of view ? Is there any difference on the loading time, optimization and the ...
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Legal risks when using royalty-free content?

Are there any actual legal risks at all when using royalty-free content in your monetized videos, from a well known site intended for that exact purpose? Can an author/owner of the content you ...
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Can I remove YouTube recommendations on full screen display of embedded video?

When loading a YouTube video full screen via the following arguments: https://www.youtube.com/embed/VIDEO_ID?autoplay=1&showinfo=0&autohide=1&version=3&vq=hd1080 It unfortunately ...
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Find which Youtube video is a referral in Google Analytics

I have many new visitors today coming thanks to a Youtube video. When I choose Acquisition > All traffic > Referrals, I see Youtube, and when clicking on it, here is what I see: Referral path ...
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Is it OK to place an other user's video on my page?

My idea is to take my article and add a video best describing my topic in the bottom of the page. My thought is this will enhance my visitors experience, make stays on the page longer an therefore ...
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Are YouTube videos Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 compliant?

When embedding a YouTube video on a organisation's website, what is necessary to make this accessible and WCAG 2.0 AAA compliant? It's my understanding that closed captions (toggleable subtitles) are ...
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How can i see traffic souces in YouTube [closed]

How can i see the traffic sources from YouTube Analytics ex:Fb, Twitter Is there any other tools to find the sources
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How to remove the related videos at end of YouTube embedded video?

I am trying to get the embedded videos to stop showing at the end of the embedded YouTube videos on my website. I have tried the ?rel=0 and it does not work. Any other ideas?
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Should you use the same Google Analytics property for your website and YouTube channel?

I've setup a YouTube channel to host some of my site's videos on and to share on social media. I'd like to add Google Analytics to it now but I'm not sure if I should use my website's property or ...
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Would Youtube crack down on upvoting your own comments from several accounts to promote your website? [closed]

What would happen if I used several accounts to upvote my own youtube comments to promote my website? Would youtube do something? What would youtube do? The comments themselves are acceptable, I'm ...
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Do search engines dislike subscriber exchanges on websites?

I was thinking about adding a sub4sub subscriber exchange section to my forum area about Youtube. Before I do, I wanted to know if the Google search engine would dislike this as they own Youtube. ...
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YouTube Videos: Google returns non-existant meta description and different keywords

I was doing some research for a client and came upon some strange results. I did a search in google videos and it returned 2 very strange results. Why are they strange? The video results in question ...
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Redirecting a single link from my site to a new one [closed]

I have a WordPress blog say exampleblog.com and I have a YouTube channel too. Basically, I want to put a custom link to subscribe to my channel like so exampleblog.com/subscribe to put in my YouTube ...
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Personalized content for users who came from Google SERPs: cloaking?

Imagine that there is a video site like youtube, it uses personalized content for users based on their Geo, referring site data, cookies and similar. On certain pages different users might see ...
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