YouTube Video SEO & Ranking Boost

I need a specialist who can push my YouTube content to the top of search results and widen its organic reach. My channel already has a consistent upload schedule; what’s missing is the technical polish and data-driven approach that turns good videos into discoverable ones. Your core mission is to audit my existing videos, uncover high-value keywords, and optimise every on-page element—from titles and descriptions to tags, chapters and thumbnails—so each upload has the best chance of ranking on competitive terms. I also want clear, actionable insights on how to structure playlists, cards, end screens and community posts to keep viewers engaged and guide them toward binge-watching. Please include in your proposal: • A brief outline of the exact SEO process you’ll follow (research tools, optimisation workflow, reporting cadence). • Examples of previous channels or videos you have ranked, with before/after metrics. • The analytics KPIs you typically track (CTR, AVP, session time, etc.) and how often you report on them. Deliverables I expect: • Full channel and video SEO audit with prioritised action list. • Optimised metadata for at least ten existing videos, ready to paste into YouTube Studio. • Keyword research sheet (TubeBuddy, vidIQ or similar) mapping primary, secondary and long-tail phrases for the next content batch. • A one-page playbook outlining thumbnail best practices, publishing cadence and engagement tactics to maintain momentum after the optimisation phase. All content and access are ready in YouTube Studio; I’ll provide collaborator permissions on award. Our goal is not just "numbers," but building a real audience and improving the video's ranking on the YouTube algorithm. Key Objectives: Organic Views: Increase views using safe and legitimate methods (No Bots/Panels). Audience Growth: Convert viewers into permanent subscribers. Engagement: Improve the Like-to-View ratio and encourage meaningful comments. Social Hype: Share the track across music communities, Telegram, and social media (Reels/Shorts). What I expect from the Freelancer: YouTube SEO: Optimizing the title, description, and tags for better search visibility. Targeted Promotion: Reaching out to the youth-based entertainment and music-loving audience. Strategy: A clear plan on how you will use Instagram Reels or Shorts to drive traffic to the main video. Reporting: Weekly updates on watch time, retention, and traffic sources. Strict Requirement: I strictly prohibit the use of bots, fake views, or any black-hat techniques that could put my channel at risk. I want 100% organic growth that complies with YouTube’s Terms of Service