Searching for Video and Podcasts

Multimedia search has become hot recently, with the major search engines jostling with a crowd of upstart newcomers to offer a wide range of audio and video search tools. In today’s SearchDay article, Video and Podcast Search Engines,guest writer Grant Crowell recaps a recent Search Engine Strategies panel that focused on multimedia search.

A longer version of this story for Search Engine Watch members talks about how to submit audio and video content to search engines, and offers tips on optimizing content so that it can achieve high rankings even when traditional SEO techniques don’t apply.

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