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Glossary
Video Transcript
A video transcript is a written rendering of the spoken content of a video. It makes information accessible even without sound and helps viewers quickly look up specific statements. When the transcript is provided as text on a website, search engines can more easily index the spoken content and categorize it by topic.
Pre-production
Pre-production is the preparatory phase of a video production. Before the camera starts rolling, the objectives, content, filming locations, schedule, and personnel required are determined. Depending on the project, scripts or storyboards may also be created. Thorough preparation ensures that everyone involved knows what needs to be done during filming and helps avoid unnecessary delays.
Post-production
Post-production encompasses all the steps that take place after filming is complete. This includes video editing, color and sound editing, and the addition of music, text, or animations. The individual shots are thus combined into a finished video that can be used on a website, on social media, or in advertising campaigns.
Video SEO
Video SEO involves optimizing videos so they can be found more easily via Google and other search engines. This includes using appropriate titles, clear descriptions, and a website where search engines can easily recognize the video. Subtitles, transcripts, and video schemas can also help. Good optimization increases the chances of visibility, but does not guarantee a top ranking.
VideoObject
VideoObject is a kind of profile for videos that search engines can read. It includes, for example, the title, a short description, the thumbnail, and the length of the video. VideoObject is the technical foundation that allows such information to be stored on a website as a video schema.
Video Outline
A video schema helps Google and other search engines understand which video is embedded on a website and what it is about. To do this, information such as the title, description, and thumbnail image is stored in a way that search engines can read it. This can improve how the video appears in search results, but it does not guarantee a higher ranking.