The Weekly Online Video News Round Up - Social Video Edition
It seems like every week there are more and more interesting stories and articles about online video--too many for us mere mortals at ReelSEO to be able to cover all of them. So every weekend we gather up the best of the stories around the web that we weren't able to write about this week, ...
The Weekly Online Video News Round Up - Mobile Video Edition
It was a big week in video—of course, you can just about say that regarding any week these days. But still, we had big news announcements, writers with strong online video opinions, new tools and gadgets released, and plenty of branded and unbranded video fun as well. Because we only have time to cover certain ...
Online Video Weekly News Reel - B-Easter Boys Edition
For the Catholics in the audience, Happy Easter, for the zombie lovers, Happy Zombie Jesus Day, for everyone else Happy Oestre, Ostare, Ostara, Ostern, Eostra, Eostre, Eostur, Eastra, Eastur, Austron and Ausos. It was a slow week in some parts of the world as Friday was a day off for some. Still, loads was going ...
Are You Flipped Out About the Flip?
Sometimes products come along that just simply hit the mark. Whether it's based on filling a business or consumer need, or for its ease of use, innovative simplicity or aesthetic quality, these products have helped shape that industry. They've also spawned competition within its market which has given us more choices and better products. But ...
The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons - Explosive Amateur Footage
If I showed you the list of potential videos for this week's round up, you guys would certainly begin to worry about me. I have a problem. I can't stop finding, collecting, and watching online videos. Thankfully, my responsibilities here at ReelSEO allow me to mask that addiction as "research." So now, in the name ...
How Microsoft Uses Video to Increase Employee Productivity
Did you know that Microsoft has their own YouTube? No, I don't mean Bing Videos. I mean Academy Mobile. Never heard of it? Me neither, until I read this piece yesterday at Ragan.com. Academy Mobile is just like YouTube--users can upload videos, rate videos, comment on videos, and watch videos--but this site is only for ...
Did Apple Cheap Out On The iPad 2 Video Cameras? Yes & No
The iPad 2 was only announced five days ago, and won't ship until late this week, but already we're seeing the beginnings of a small backlash against the device's two cameras. The strongest criticism comes from Wired, in an article entitled "Just How Bad Is The iPad 2 Camera?"--which was also published on CNN.com, giving ...
The Top Viral Video Marketing Lessons Learned From 2010
2010 was a spectacular year for viral video, as more people than ever uploaded, watched, and shared videos online. While it’s virtually impossible to know what innovative videos await us in 2011, we can find some clues in a trip down memory lane. What can we learn from the year in viral video that might give us an edge in the year ahead?
Get Seen - Simplifying Online Video With Steve Garfield
Steve Garfield wrote a book you might have heard us talk about before, called Get Seen: Online Video Secrets to Building Your Business (you can learn more about it or purchase the book on Amazon). So when we had a chance to sit down for a few moments and talk about the state of online ...
Run and Gun Video Production Strategies for Video Marketing
Some marketers find themselves in a situation ripe for shooting video, but are required to do so with little or no time for preparation or pause. This is what is referred to as “run and gun” video production. To help explain this type of shooting (which is becoming more common for video marketers looking to capture real-time quality content), I interviewed three notable video production professionals.
The Sunday News Reel - External Edition - Week of 19-26 Sept, 2010
I've gone further this week and split the Sunday News Reel into two pieces. This External Edition will focus on news out in the world that we didn't write about here at ReelSEO. We'll probably never catch everything, so if we miss something, drop us a link in comments. Meanwhile, the Reel Edition will focus ...
Cisco Buying ExtendMedia, Three Screen Content Platform + Networking
Cisco knows the future of the Internet. They should, they build a lot of its infrastructure with super fast networking appliances. So it should be no surprise that they know the future of the Internet is video and are making moves to be there in full force. In fact, this is a brilliant move for ...
Online Video Marketing Basics: Part 4 - Choosing The Right Video Production Equipment
Welcome to Part 4 of our ongoing Online Video Marketing Basics series. It’s intended to be a help—a sort of guide, if you will—for individuals and businesses just getting started with online video. We’ve already covered Why You Should Get Involved with online video, Choosing A Video Style, and the choice between Self-Producing Or Hiring ...
Online Video Marketing Basics Part 3 - Self-Produce or Hire A Professional?
Once you’ve made the decision to get involved in online video, and picked the video style that you think fits both your personality and your goals, it’s time to start thinking about production. And in online video production, there are really only two choices: self-produce, or hire a professional. This third edition of our Online ...
The Rules of Online Video Marketing and PR
I recently did a Skype Video interviewed with author David Meerman Scott on the 2nd release of his popular book, The New Rules of Marketing and PR, which has won praise in The New York Times and Computerworld reviews, been on the BusinessWeek bestseller list, and published in 24 languages. I asked Dave what he ...
