SEO for Youtube, what things are more important?

[Jason Chan]

Hi everyone,

I would like to know about Youtube ranking for my videos on it.

What things below make a Youtube video ranking higher or on top of other videos?
The number of views
Trusted author
Likes
Keywords
Subscribers
Links
Good description
...

Waiting for valuable answers

 

[DNP]

Based on some practical experience, I'd recommend to pay more attention to Title, Description, Retention and Thumbnail.
These things I find most important

 

[ericplotz1]

Video embeds on high ranking sites.

 

[jessica89]

I still think like DNP already said... title and the thumbnail are the most important factors for a succesfull video on youtube.