Topic - Online Video & conversion

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Bits on the Run Updates Video CMS Services and Site

bits on the run logo 200x41 Bits on the Run Updates Video CMS Services and SiteBits on the Run has been doing some work to update their service. After about a year it seems like they’ve got over 10,000 users now and a goodly amount of video to serve up. In order to serve that video up around the planet without problems they’ve teamed up with BitGravity CDN (content delivery network). Their presence at dozens of datacenters around the world ensures Bits on the Run users that their video will always be delivered instantly and swiftly, no matter where the audience is located.

Video Ads vs. Traditional Banners – Measuring Effectiveness

I came across some interesting research from DoubleClick that compares the performance of online video advertisements (in-page video ads as opposed to in-stream video ads) with that of traditional, or image banner ads (GIFs & JPEGs).  More and more, I am seeing videos run by themselves in banner positions (mostly 350*250 medium rectangle) on websites – hence….  “video banner ads”.

New – Video Production Software- Movavi VideoSuite 5

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Movavi, a leading provider of high-quality, easy-to-use video editing and conversion tools, today unveiled Movavi VideoSuite 5.0. This comprehensive all-in-one video editing and conversion toolkit incorporates six powerful programs for video capturing, editing and processing in a single, affordable package.

Online Videos Drive Action & Conversion – Research

Kelsey’s Michael Boland, shows us facts and research that demonstrate that online videos do drive consumer action and conversion in his blog post: TKG On Online Video. The associated Wall Street Journal podcast and data from TKG (see below) sets the context..

Detailed Instructions on Video Blogging – Vlogging Guide

Vlogging is the short form of video blogging; sometimes it is also termed videodcasting. Mostly all blog sites provide syndicated feeds through RSS, Atom etc. and some feeds provide enclosures too. Video is contained within the enclosures. Vlogging is the practice of attaching video to RSS and Atom enclosures. There are many parts of the process called vlogging. For your ready reference they are:

Video Conversion & Encoding Tools for Video SEO

There are tons of tools available out there for video conversion and encoding.   Thanks to Blinkx.com, we have a few recommendations to start with.

Video search optimization guidlines and tips.

Video Search optimization

Video SEO: Tips for Clips that Capture Results

Video SEO: Tips for Clips that Capture Results
By Michelle Megna
June 20, 2007