Sex And Relationships In Social Video Marketing – How To Make It Work!
We know that sex + video is an incredibly powerful combination in online marketing, but many of us forget that to stay successful in business, you need to offer more than just the promise of a “fling.” I show the important connection between sex and relationships with social video marketing, and how this connection should ...
The Weekly Online Video News Round Up - Video Ads Edition
As is the case with every week, there were a number of big stories, announcements, and releases in the world of online video over the past seven days. Odds are pretty good you didn't catch them all. So each week we put together this weekly online video news round up, covering news, opinions, tips, and ...
Social Video Branding Done Right - Samsung & Freddiew's Gamer Commute
Freddie Wong has earned a mention in more than a few articles here at ReelSEO. His charisma and charm, paired with sharp wit and insane special effects skills, make his channel a weekly "must-watch," whether you just want to be entertained or are looking to learn from the master. And Freddie's gotten so consistently good, ...
The Weekly Online Video News Round Up - Video Editing Edition
This week went by incredibly fast, and if you're like me... you just couldn't get to everything you really wanted to do. These days, there's so much online video news, it can be hard to keep up with it all. Which is exactly why we created this weekly online video news round up column. Catch ...
The Social Video Blueprint, Part 9 - A Social Video Checklist & Conclusions
This is our ninth and final installment of the Social Video Blueprint series--which would have appeared last week were it not for a few hiccups. Throughout the last 10 weeks, we've explored social video from all angles, from its very definition to some of the best practices that lead to success. So today we're going ...
What Gadget Marketing Teaches Us About Online Video Marketing Styles
Like a lot of people, I saw the new Samsung GALAXY Note video ad over the weekend--the one that shows off all the bells and whistles of the upcoming buzzed-about device. I was struck by how different this ad is from some contemporary smartphone and gadget ads, from Apple's iPhone commercials to Verizon's Droid spots. ...
YouTube Strategies For Building An Audience - The Reel Web #3
It's Monday, and that means it's time for another episode of The Reel Web, ReelSEO's video series featuring news and opinions from the world of online video production and marketing. This week's Creator Tip will also show you one way to create an infinite white background for your videos.
Hurricanes & Musical Standouts - The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons
Hurricane Irene absolutely dominated the last week's news cycle, which means that it also dominated the viral video world. Alongside the hurricane-related clips people were sharing this week, there was the usual assortment of viral video gems from amateur musicians, professional musicians, home video directors, and brands. So pour a cup of coffee and sit ...
The Social Video Blueprint, Part 8: Social Video Best Practices
Over the past seven weeks, we've used this series to take a deep dive into social video marketing, analyzing the benefits to both the brand and the fans. And if you've been following along, you know that social video succeeds when companies focus on creating great video content over any old-school advertising goals. Today we're ...
8 Tips For Creating A Successful Social Video Campaign
Through the awesome power of the internet and social media, videos allow us to share ideas, spread information and promote fads and styles. Using just a camera and a computer, ordinary people can make videos that create an extraordinary amount of interest and conversation. The aim of social media videos – as with any promotional ...
The Weekly Online Video News Round Up - Streaming Internet TV Edition
It was another huge week for online video news, with final bids for Hulu being turned in on Friday. I'm pretty surprised we haven't seen any leaks on those bids as of yet, but it is the weekend. Expect there to be news on the sale of Hulu early next week. Until then... catch up ...
Stop Motion & A Beatboxing Flute - The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons
Today's kind of a big day. Lots of things happening. The online video world is waiting to see if there will be any word on the possible sale of Hulu, as final bids are reportedly due today. Along the east coast of the U.S., a hurricane is about to make a lot of people's lives ...
The Social Video Blueprint, Part 7: Catalysts For Sharing
As we've discussed throughout this series, social video campaigns are all about sharing. Clicks and impressions are great, but shares represent potential exponential growth, because the viewers themselves are spreading the brand's message to their friends, fans, and relatives. But why do they share? What are the catalysts for sharing that drive viewers to get ...
Best Branded Viral Video Ad Campaign - The Muppets & OK Go
I've written many times about my love for The Muppets. I'm right in the perfect generation to be a fan--I remember watching and loving both the TV show and the three earliest films as I grew up. And over the past year or two, the new owner, Disney, has somehow found a way to breathe ...
Leanin Launches Customizable "Social Video Player" For Brands
Leanin today announced the launch of something the company calls the first of its kind: a social video player. The Leanin service is a hosted solution, integrates smoothly with YouTube & Facebook, and aims to help brands better understand video engagement through an arsenal of custom analytics and viewer data points.
