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7 Tips for Successful Viral Video Production & Distribution

Today at ReelSEO, we offer the following guest post authored by Sarah Wood of Unruly Media.  Unruly Media is a viral video seeding specialist that works with huge global brands and agencies (Nike, Pepsi, MTV, Sony Pictures, and many others) to harness and engage the social web; so trust us, this is good stuff.

The focus below is specifically on tips for *viral* success of videos – how to produce and distribute a video that will get people talking about and sharing the content. In other words, these are suggestions for how to get your video *shared* in the viral sence. For this reason, the focus is split pretty evenly between content creation and distribution. Ok, here we go, direct from Sarah;

You Want to Host Your Own Live Online Video Show?

Who doesn’t have dreams of creating their own video show and pushing it out to the masses, getting it picked up by a major media outlet and having it turn into their 15 minutes of fame? Heck, even I do!

TurnHere Productizes Video for SMBs – Filmmakers for All

turn here logo Custom Video Production with Professional Voiceover for SMBs   New from TurnHereWith more than 8000 independent filmmakers, and an online video offering perfectly catered for SMBs, Turnhere has successfully formed partnerships with many high-volume sales channel partners and publishers like Yellowpages.com, Superpages and Citysearch.  In fact, business has been so good according to their COO, John McWeeny, that they decided to “productize” their video offering and lower the barrier so that others that may not typically qualify for a full-fledged partnership, might begin to offer and monetize the TurnHere video services.

Video Contests for Small Businesses: Intuit’s SMB Video Throwdown

intuit small business video Video Contests for Small Businesses: Intuit’s SMB Video ThrowdownRecently an old friend of my from my college days contacted me about a video contest his son and daughter in-law were finalists in, and he asked me if I would vote for their videos on the site. Turns out the contest was hosted by intuit, the company well-known for their personal and small-business finance software products, which has built a growing presence with their web-based tools, services, and communities for small businesses.

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Flip Ultra HD Camcorder Test Review Video

Can a pocket digital camcorder produce “business-quality” online video? In other words, be what I call, a “bizsumer” camcorder? ” The following video is a little test I did using the new Flip Ultra HD camcorder, where I provide some tips on how to get the best image quality out of it, and make up for its poor audio controls.

How to Produce “Business-Quality” Online Video on a Small Business Budget

business quality video How to Produce Business Quality Online Video on a Small Business Budget

Can businesses today really create sustainable revenue and long-term profit around regularly publishing professional-quality online video, and keep their production costs well below the standards of broadcast-quality? Yes, if they’re willing to be what I call “videoratis” - a video professional and publicist skilled at more than one job that relates to their business and their online community.

Books to Web Video

Books to TV/Film, sure no problem. Books to Web video series? I can’t see why not. That’s exactly what Alloy Media and Marketing are working on at this very moment. If you don’t know who they are it’s no surprise, but they’re the force that was behind the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and its sequel as well as Gossip Girl on CW and a host of other properties (Rosell, Samurai Girl, etc).

Self-Service Video Production Platform Review – Interview with AditAll

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I recently interviewed Arthur McKinley, VP of Marketing and Business Development for web-based self-service video creation platform AditAll. AditAll is promoting its video platform as directly suited online publishers and advertisers looking to produce short-form video and video ads quickly and affordably, saving the time and money from shooting custom footage with professional videographers and production houses.

LiveClicker Video Commerce Summit June 1-2

The 2009 LiveClicker Video Commerce Summit is set for June 1st and 2nd. The topic of the conference is obviously video commerce and will bring together industry leaders, innovators, online retailers and everyone that is interested in pushing the boundaries of using video for commerce online.

Turning Video Value into Real Wealth – Interview with Shelly Palmer

shelly palmerI recently interviewed Shelly Palmer of Advanced Media Ventures and host of MediaBytes last week after his Digital Media Boot Camp at the recent ad tech conference in San Francisco.

I asked Shelly about the challenges for monetizing video content into a sustainable business model, his 3 video marketing models, his cost benchmark for producing sustainable professional video,  the dangers of Video SEO creating false “success metrics,” and how we’re still in the very early days of figuring all of this out.

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