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Need to know how to do something? What about checking YouTube

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How do you find out how to do something that you don't already know how to do? Many people visit YouYube!

You would be amazed just how many videos are posted on that website, that teach you everything from fixing things to the latest dance moves.

But there's one video that really stands out.

There are many videos on YouTube that teach you "how to" do things. But there's one that teaches those teachers how to create those videos so you can actually learn something.

Before you post any kind of how to video on YouTube, you should first watch how to make a "how to."

Uploaded by ‘the curtain guy’, you can find some great tips on lighting and where to sit. If you're using a webcam, look at the camera-not yourself.

Remember to edit, especially those parts when someone interrupts you. But don't over edit.

You can learn a lot on YouTube, like how to fold a weeks worth of clothing for your vacation and bring it on a carry-on, but that's not the only thing you can do. You can also learn how to change your oil.

How about learning the moonwalk? Or how to remove scratches from any DVD?

It's amazing just what you can learn when you log on to YouTube and start typing. It's something many people already do.


“I was looking up last night, how to clean stainless steel refrigerator,” commented Dan Grabski.

Ii learned how to tie a tie for him,” added his wife, Torrie Grabski.

“Oh yeah, like you know, I have a 1994 Ford Explorer, old car and some things I know how to do and some things I don't, so I go on YouTube,” Steven Ghatas told us.

Some things you may not know about YouTube is that more video content is uploaded to YouTube in 60 days than the three major U.S. television networks created in 60 years.

The average YouTube user spends between 15 and 25 minutes a day on the site.


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