SMBs Articles

TurnHere Productizes Video for SMBs - Filmmakers for All

With 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 ...

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

Recently 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, ...

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 ...

Sorenson Announces New Video Platform Geared To SMBs

Sorenson360 is officially available to the masses today. This new Internet video delivery network is set to make publishing of high-quality video a snap and affordable to boot (so they say). They're aiming the service at small to medium-sized businesses and are working to differentiate ...

Animoto Updates Imagery and Music, Introduces Share-n-Earn Program

Animoto (whom we've previously covered here, here and here) have introduced some new features recently. One of the most interesting is their share-n-earn feature. But don't think you're going to get rich quick off of making and sharing your slide show slash music videos...oh no ...

Grant Crowell On Web Marketing Today

Dr. Ralph Wilson of Web Marketing Today interviews ReelSEO's Grant Crowell on how small businesses can benefit from combining online video marketing with search engine optimization. (This interview was originally done at the PubCon conference back in November 2008, where Grant was a featured speaker ...

PixelFish Emerges As Top Provider for Video Ads In Google TV

PixelFish, a leading provider of affordable and effective video production capabilities and video ad solutions, has emerged as the top choice of advertisers looking for a specialist to produce their ad for Google TV Ads. Nine months after the launch of the Ad Creation Marketplace ...

New Online Video Ad Affiliate Program for Publishers and Agencies

Today, Jivox, an online video advertising service for SMBs that we've covered in the local video space, announced the launch of a "one-of-a-kind", online video advertising affiliate program for publishers, agencies, and other referral marketers.  The program provides these affiliates with an opportunity to offer ...

Local Search and Online Video - Why SMBs Need A Video Searchmercial

Increasingly, we hear business owners say, "I don't want a marketing strategy, I don't need a branding review, and I definitely don't want to spend $50,000 on a 30-second TV ad!  Just give me an effective video that I can use online to explain what ...

Mixpo Partners With Major Media Publishers To Bring Online Video Marketing To Local SMBs

As newspapers and media companies continue to struggle with overall revenue declines and as the economy has many small and medium sized businesses watching their advertising budgets much more closely,it is critical that media publishers diversify their interactive product portfolios in such a way that ...

Jivox Video Advertising for SMBs Named AlwaysOn OnMedia 100 Winner

Jivox, the online video advertising service that helps small and medium-sized businesses reach local customers, has been named a winner of theAlwaysOn OnMedia 100. The OnMedia 100 Award is given to private,emerging technology companies in the advertising, publishing, marketing, branding and public relations spaces. Jivox was selected ...

Demand for Local Video Advertising Helps Jivox Quadruple Revenues In Q4

Jivox, the online video advertising service that helps small and medium-sized businesses reach local customers, today announced continued momentum over the past quarter as more companies discover the power of online video ads to attract local customers. In Q4 of 2008, Jivox doubled its customer ...

Interview With Mixpo's CEO Anupam Gupta - Video Marketing for SMBs

http://www.reelseo.com/anupam-gupta/ I had the pleasure of catching up with Anupam Gupta, the CEO of Mixpo.com to talk to us about video marketing solutions for small and medium sized businesses. Mixpo is an online video marketing/advertising platform that is designed to provide turnkey video marketing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Mixpo has developed a proprietary technology platform that leverages the power of video to drive action and deliver measurable results for SMBs.

Time for An SMB Video Portal?

One of the big stories from latest comScore Video Metrix press release is the emergence of the TV-show video portal, Hulu. According to Andrew Lipsman, comScore's Director of Industry Analysis, Hulu's rise in the charts speakes to a broader trend of marketing growth with professional-level ...

SpotMixer Expands Distribution With Google Adwords Video Ads

Just last week, we posted our interview with John Love, CEO of One True Media and their product SpotMixer, which is an online self-service video advertising solution targeted at small and medium sized businesses . John talked with us about the importance of distribution for ...