Topic - Online Video & metadata
Search Engines are Just Waiting for Your Video Content
Today I wanted to share an interview with media agency executive Robert Davis, Interactive Marketing Director/Leader of Interactive Video for Ogilvy Interactive. Robert tells Andy Plesser of Beet.tv that they have seen a tremendous rise in traffic to video content coming from search engines, especially over the past 6 months.
“We are also seeing a tremendous search value from video now…
SEO For Video – Video SEO Tips & Techniques
Below is a resource and set of links to some of our more popular video search engine optimization tips and tutorials from the past year. We will update this list from time to time as we post additional video SEO tips, tutorials, guidelines, etc…. Good luck with your video search marketing and optimization efforts.
On Video Cloud 9 – Video & Cloud-based Computing
Video can sometimes require a large amount of resources. So it’s no wonder that with the ever-increasing popularity of cloud-based computing that someone realized it might be a good way to go with online video. This past week, FierceOnlineVideo published a good post that looks at how “cloud computing,” can be applied to support online video destination sites.
If you’re not familiar with cloud computing then read on and find out how it’s helping some online video businesses keep things flowing freely in streaming media.
Digitalsmiths Lets You Search Inside Video
Digitalsmiths claims to have a so-called ’skin detection algorithm’ that will allow users of the video search engine to search for dialogue, nude scenes and more… How peculiar.
Vobile and YuMe Expand Agreement
YuMe, is said to be the largest video advertising network with over 500 premium video sites and 500 million monthly streams. That sounds pretty large to me and might very well be the largest. They’ve recently teamed up with Vobile who provides video content identification and management services to help increase the ad revenue of the publishers on the network. The new offerings will help better target the ads as Vobile operates the most comprehensive database of authorized video fingerprints, metadata and business rules from major movie studios, television networks and record labels.
Does Truveo Video Search Cover the Planet Better?
Truveo recently did some research which showed they outshine all others in European video search coverage. You might want to take with a grain of salt considering they were doing the research on their own industry and their own service and it might be slightly skewed. Not that we’re saying it is skewed, but it’s not an independent study so…
Image and Speech Recognition in Video SEO: The Digitalsmith interview
ReelSEO’s Grant Crowell interviews Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of the video publishing platform and indexing solutions provider Digitalsmiths, Ben Weinberger, on how their combination of image interpretation and speech recognition tools can enhance search results and SEO campaigns for businesses of all sizes.
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EveryZing Launches Metadata Generation SAAS For Multimedia SEO
EveryZing, a leading video search and SEO services provider that we have covered many times in the past, today has introduced one of the coolest new services that will essentially provide multimedia publishers with an automated SEO solution for multimedia content. This new service, named MediaCloud, is an online service that helps to automatically generate metadata for multimedia content assets.
As you can imagine, this opens a lot of doors for multimedia publishing, contextual advertising, archive video projects, and even section 508 compliance, a looming issue for media companies with online video content.
Help ReelSEO create the first internet video dictionary!
Today we kick off our ReelSEO glossary of new online video terms, or as I refer to it, our new “Vic-tionary.” Our ReelSEO dictionary is a whopping one word, but its got to start somewhere. Today’s term is “vididata” (noun) – a collection of information, a.k.a., “metadata,” for video content.
blinkx Launches Automated Video Metadata Enrichment Service for Publishers
blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, today announced the availability of an Enhanced Metadata Enrichment solution for publishers, as part of the blinkx Advanced Media Platform. Based on technology that was perfected over 12 years at Cambridge University and is protected by 111 patents, the blinkx Advanced Media Platform enables media publishers and aggregators to manage and monetize video content to its greatest potential.
Nexidia Speech Recognition Technology to Assist with Enhanced Video Search
Nexidia, the market-leading provider of highly scalable and accurate rich media search and speech analytics software, announced today they have been chosen by Thought Equity Motion, the world leader in providing access to high quality film, video and music content, to augment Thought Equity’s online content tagging capabilities, enabling an enhanced, more effective video search experience to Thought Equity Motion clients.
The Importance of Quality Metadata in Monetizing Internet Video
Gotuit, a leading provider of video optimization technologies, today announced that it is making available its latest white paper, “The Currency of Internet Video: The Importance of Quality Metadata in Monetizing Internet Video”. A must read for any digital media executive, the paper analyzes the crucial role of metadata in unleashing the full value of video libraries. To be most successful, video publishers must focus on the quality of their metadata, just as they do on the quality of their video and audio.
