Carla Marshall

FMR Head of Content Marketing

Carla Marshall has 10+ years of experience in video marketing, social media management, content marketing, DRM, and SEO. She was previously Editor in Chief at ReelSEO.com, and as a journalist and video marketer, she's covered news stories, creator journeys, and digital-first publishing initiatives across all the major online video platforms. She is YouTube Certified and a judge for the Shorty Awards, as well as the UK, US, Canadian, Global, and EU Search Awards.

Posts Written By Carla Marshall

Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

How to Win on YouTube with 4th of July Content

4th of July videos are hugely popular on YouTube - here are the top most searched keywords around this major U.S. ten...

Mar 10, 2020

3 min read

Kid's Content on YouTube: Why the FTC Ruling Will Have a Devastating Impact o...

After the FTC just fined YouTube for collecting data on children, big changes are coming to the way kid's content cre...

Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

The Truth About Using Cover Songs in Your YouTube Videos

Thinking of using someone else’s music in your YouTube video? Here’s what you need to know to avoid a copyright strike.

Mar 10, 2020

2 min read

How Jeffree Star & Shane Dawson Broke the Internet #JeffreeXShane

The much-awaited launch of the Jeffree Star/Shane Dawson cosmetic line sent both Twitter and Shopify into meltdown ea...

Mar 10, 2020

5 min read

11 Things You Need to Know About COPPA and Kid's Content on YouTube TODAY

Huge changes were made on YouTube today regarding kid's content that EVERY creator needs to act on. Find out how COPP...

Mar 10, 2020

7 min read

Online Video 2020: Tips and Predictions from vidIQ

2020 is going to be a huge year for online video, but what changes can we expect and what do YouTubers need to get ri...

Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

Top 15 Valentine's Day Keywords on YouTube

Valentine's Day is nearly upon us ❤️ Here are the most searched for keywords on YouTube around this romantic tentpole ...

Mar 10, 2020

5 min read

The 7 Types of 'Made for Kids' Content on YouTube Under #COPPA

Do you know the 7 very specific types of content that YouTube now considers 'Made for Kids' under the new COPPA rules...

Mar 10, 2020

7 min read

How Do YouTube Videos Actually Get Discovered by Viewers?

Did you know that YouTube collects over 80 billion bits of information about user behavior on the platform every sing...

Mar 10, 2020

4 min read

Fortnite to Allow Gamers to Mute Emotes to Avoid Copyright Strikes

Gamers who upload or stream Fortnite content to YouTube have been having issues with copyright claims over licensed m...

Jan 4, 2020

11 min read

How to Create a YouTube Channel: 10 More Amazing Tips

Ready for some more awesome advice on how to create a YouTube channel? We've another 10 amazing tips for you!

Mar 18, 2019

7 min read

YouTube Watch Time: The Secret Sauce to More YouTube Views and Subscribers

Watch Time is one of YouTube's most important ranking metrics - but what is it and how do you increase Watch Time on ...