Easy professional translations for YouTube video captioning

<b>This quick-tip is about an extension to YouTube's captioning service. It's relevant to bloggers who focus strongly on videos as a complement to their blog content.</b><br /><br /><a name="more"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_PU7Vj7d4VOpQN_8DH5JBRBuEXtI2mYy09XjWYngPyRusB-eDJVolUkU7SH32FXLP0pJDXAtGBJrNPSNkoAuuXijUxNhQoPZWYzveiibL9S5IZnlhu0hZSXQPyxFgFuiK6XzJNujDJfwV/s217/quick-tips-blogger-hints-and-tips.png.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><br /><img alt="quick-tips logo" border="0" height="165" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_PU7Vj7d4VOpQN_8DH5JBRBuEXtI2mYy09XjWYngPyRusB-eDJVolUkU7SH32FXLP0pJDXAtGBJrNPSNkoAuuXijUxNhQoPZWYzveiibL9S5IZnlhu0hZSXQPyxFgFuiK6XzJNujDJfwV/s217/quick-tips-blogger-hints-and-tips.png.png" title="Quick tips for Blogger Users - especially about how Blogger works with other popular tools" width="200" /></a></div>In <a href="http://youtubecreator.blogspot.com/2012/09/build-global-audience-on-youtube-by.html" target="_blank">Septemeber 2012</a>, YouTube introduced a feature that let you or your friend translate the captions of videos (that you own) into additional languages.<br /><br /><a href="http://googletranslate.blogspot.ie/2013/02/get-your-youtube-video-captions.html" target="_blank">Now</a> they've partnered with some professional translation firms so you can get a quote, order, receive and pay for professional translation - all within YouTube / Google.    So you don't have to worry about whether your friend's high-school Spanish is really good enough for your international audience!<br /><br />The first step to doing this is <a href="http://gengo.com/youtube-translation/" target="_blank">uploading a transcript file</a> for your video. Something to bear in mind if you do this:  <a href="http://blogger-hints-and-tips.blogspot.com/2012/08/seo-is-irrelevant-for-some-blogs-because.html">If SEO matters for your blog</a>, then you probably don't want to put the transcript into both YouTube and the blog, because that would create duplicate content.<br /><br />

Easy professional translations for YouTube video captioning

This quick-tip is about an extension to YouTube's captioning service. It's relevant to bloggers who focus strongly on videos as a ...

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