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Youtube Adds AutoSharing – YouTwitFace is Now Real
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June 16, 2009 |
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For those of you that may have missed it, a few weeks back, Conan O’Brien, on his Tonight Show sketch called “In the Year 3000,” predicted that in the future, YouTube, Twitter and Facebook would merge and create “one super time-wasting site called ‘YouTwitFace’.” 1 week later, the folks at Youtube made this prediction a reality with the launch of new functionality that allows users to automatcially “share” new video uploads across FB and Twitter.
Creating Persuasive Interactive Video for E-Commerce
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June 10, 2009 |
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There’s been a lot of buzz recently in the blogosphere surrounding the use of interactive elements to drive up the performance of video, so it begs the question – how should video interactivity be applied to e-commerce video? The answer, I believe, is that interactive techniques should be applied to video when shoppers are both highly motivated to engage in a behavior we as marketers are trying to drive (usually, but not always, this is a purchase), and when those same shoppers simultaneously have a high ability to complete the behavior.
Online Video Is Larger than Blogging or Social Networking?
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June 6, 2009 |
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With the recent release of statistics that show only about 1% of video consumption is online or mobile, can online video really be larger than blogging or the social networks?
According to new information from Trendstream (remember, the guy who said “broadcast mode is dead”) based on research done by Lightspeed Research (apparently based on surveys), online video is the biggest of the three with 72% of US web surfers taking in a video at their favorite video site earlier this year. If that’s the case then it could very well be the most popular of the three.
FeedRoom and Clearspring Video Sharing for Social Networks
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May 27, 2009 |
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It seems that this is Video on Social Networking Month and no one told us. Today The FeedRoom and Clearspring announced a partnership to create expanded video content distribution and bookmarking on their 4.0 Enterprise Video Platform.
Online Video Continues to Grow Says Nielsen
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April 27, 2009 |
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Not that they needed to tell any of us that, right? We all are in the trenches and know. However, for those who don’t know, Nielsen Online is happy to spell it out. Their new report takes a look at how social media and video sites have reshaped the web and the online advertising market over the last few years. Just to put it all in perspective they’re even including the current economic crisis that is sweeping the world faster than swine flu (we hope, or do we?).
Fighting Video Harassment and Video Cyber-bullying
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January 22, 2009 |
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Is someone using video to harass, defame, or threaten you online? If so, what can you do about it? One such person talks with ReelSEO about her recent experience, how she was able to get it stopped, and shares her tips on how to fight back against video ‘cyber-bullying.’
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Hulu Delivers Primetime Online Video to Social Networks
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December 10, 2008 |
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For the first time and for free, social network users will be able to embed and watch entire seasons of popular shows on their MySpace.com and Facebook pages using SplashCast’s “social TV player” technology. As more TV viewers continue to find their favorite shows online, Hulu, an online video service that offers hit TV shows, movies and clips at Hulu.com and other online destination sites for free, anytime in the U.S., is teaming with content syndication service SplashCast® to distribute primetime television on MySpace.com and Facebook. Whenever new episodes are available on Hulu, SplashCast automatically syndicates the content directly to a viewer’s social network pages. Viewers also have access to the entire network of premium channels after installing a single SplashCast player. Additionally, viewers will be able to meet and interact with other fans watching the same shows.
Facebook Connect Expands Distribution with Digg and Hulu
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December 1, 2008 |
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If the initial development race of Web 2.0 centered around “building a better social network” then the next phase will certainly focus on extending the reach of existing social networks beyond their current domain. How? By using the elements of the social graph as the foundational components that will drive the social Web. Where we once focused on going to a destination – particular social network to participate – we will now begin to carry components of social networks along with us, wherever we go. In the next phase of the social Web, every site will become social.
Behavioral Targeting and Video Search Marketing with AlmondNet
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November 18, 2008 |
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One of the big challenges for video marketers is finding the means to track the browser’s purchasing intent after their initial video experience, and serve them up with targeted video content even when they visit other websites. According to Michael Benedek, VP of the behavioral marketing firm AlmondNet, This “post-search” phase of video advertising and marketing, where 95% of the browser’s activity happens, is “among the hottest and most promising ad-focused areas online.”
Blinkx Online Video Search in 3D – No Special Glasses Necessary
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November 6, 2008 |
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blinkx, the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine, today announced a partnership with ExitReality, the company that converts the entire Web into three dimensions. Users of ExitReality will now have access to millions of hours of Internet video to view and share in 3D spaces, courtesy of blinkx.
