Question 1

How much do YouTube strategy services cost?

Accepted Answer

YouTube strategy packages start at £1,500/month for ongoing channel management. Video editing starts at £150 per video. Podcast production begins at £800/month. One-time strategy sessions range from £500-£1,500.

Question 2

What is the difference between SEO and GEO?

Accepted Answer

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) focuses on ranking in traditional search results like Google's blue links. GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) optimizes content so AI systems like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews cite your content when answering questions. Modern marketing requires both.

Question 3

How long before I see results from YouTube strategy?

Accepted Answer

Most clients see measurable improvement in views and subscriber growth within 60-90 days. Significant lead generation typically begins at 4-6 months with consistent weekly publishing. Clients who commit to 12 months see 200-400% view increases.

Question 4

Do you work with businesses outside London?

Accepted Answer

Yes. While JID Digital is based in London, we work with clients across the UK, Europe, United States, and Australia. About 60% of our current clients are outside London. All collaboration happens via video call and cloud file sharing.

Question 5

What industries do you specialize in?

Accepted Answer

We work primarily with B2B service businesses, consultants, coaches, agencies, and professional services including marketing agencies, financial advisors, fitness businesses, SaaS companies, and legal firms. We specialize in content-led growth rather than one specific industry.

Question 6

Can you just edit videos without strategy?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many clients use our video editing services only. We edit approximately 200 videos per month for YouTube, podcasts, Reels, and TikTok content. Editing-only packages are available without strategy requirements.

Question 7

What results can I realistically expect?

Accepted Answer

Typical outcomes after 6-12 months: YouTube channels see 200-400% increase in monthly views. Podcasts generate 10-20 qualified leads per month. SEO/GEO campaigns achieve 40%+ increase in organic traffic. Video editing clients report 30-50% improvement in retention rates.

Question 8

How do I optimize content for AI search like ChatGPT?

Accepted Answer

AI search optimization (GEO) requires specific content formatting: direct answer blocks, question-format headers, specific numbers and facts, comprehensive FAQ sections, proper schema markup, and regular content updates. Our GEO service implements all these elements.

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