How Do I Choose the Best Category For My Video?

Choosing the right category is very important, and it will help ensure that your wisdom will be easy for everyone to find. To choose a category when you are uploading or editing your video,

  1. Use the category menu to pick a major category area where your Howcast video best belongs (there are 25 to choose from)
  2. Choose a sub-category; these update based on your chosen top-level category
  3. You can pick more specific tertiary or even quarternary sub-topics, if one is available that suits your content.

Not sure where your guide or video best belongs? Try searching our site for content that’s like yours, and then check where it’s been categorized. It’s a good bet yours belongs in the same place!

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