How to Find (and Add) Keywords to Your Channel in 2025
Your competitors are likely getting your traffic because they understand one thing you don't: the power of niche channel keywords. While your generic YouTube keywords leave your channel stranded, theirs are feeding the algorithm a constant stream of data that says 'recommend me, not them’.
In this guide to YouTube channel keywords, you'll learn my 3-step framework to find your niche and tell the YouTube algorithm exactly who your ideal customer is. Stop using generic tags and learn how to add keywords to your channel settings to finally attract the right viewers for your SaaS business. This quick YouTube SEO fix can redefine your channel's growth.
🤔 What are some hyper-specific channel keywords you came up with for your channel? Share your niche in the comments below!
In this video I'm covering:
Why generic keywords fail to teach the YouTube algorithm
My 3-steps to identifying your niche & defining your ideal customer
A step-by-step tutorial to add keywords in YouTube Studio (for desktop & mobile)
⏳ *Timestamps*:
00:00 - The Biggest YouTube Channel Keywords Mistake for SaaS
00:40 - How Channel Keywords Affect the YouTube Algorithm
01:29 - 3 Steps to Find Your Niche Keywords
02:08 - SaaS Keyword Examples: From Generic to Hyper-Specific
02:30 - How to Optimize Your YouTube Channel Settings
02:54 - Step-by-Step: Add Keywords in YouTube Studio (Desktop)
03:17 - How to Update Channel Keywords on a Mobile Device
04:08 - Using High-Intent Keywords to Target Your Audience
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