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A demonstration or street protest is action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause; it normally consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, to hear speakers.
Actions such as blockades and sit-ins may also be referred to as demonstrations. Demonstrations can be nonviolent or violent (usually referred to by participants as “militant”), or can begin as no...

The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons - Frights, Violence, & Laughs

The second half of the week in the online video world has been dominated by the outbreak of tornadoes Wednesday evening in the southeastern United States. The storms were huge, and the videos are incredible and frightening all at once. You can see several amazing ...

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 ...

The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons - Unique Perspectives

The content pool is growing, I think. When I first started writing this weekly viral video round up column, I would flag maybe seven or eight videos throughout the week as potential examples for us to talk about. This week... I had over 60. So ...

Best Branded Viral Video Marketing Ads - Skittles Creeps You Out & QuadroCopters Play Tennis

Every week there are countless brands taking advantage of the word-of-mouth power of YouTube to spread ideas and thoughts about their company. Some execute their videos better than others. Of all the many branded videos that hit the web on a daily basis, two clips ...

Logitech Revue & Google TV Bring Back World's Biggest Kevin Bacon Fan

Logitech (& Google) scored a viral hit with their Logitech Revue/Google TV commercial back in December of 2010. It starred Kevin Bacon as Ivan Cobenk--the world's biggest Kevin Bacon fan (Ivan Cobenk is actually an anagram of Kevin Bacon). The humor was spot on, and ...

Udemy Wants To Use Online Video To Reinvent Education

Video is so much more than just a source of entertainment. In the past, I've talked several times about how exciting it is to think about what video can do for education by adding shelf life to lectures or allowing students around the globe to ...

Comcast Wants To Turn Your iPad Into A TV

Comcast will offer a demonstration later this afternoon of a new service they plan to roll out in 2011:  live streaming of television content to iPads and Android tablet devices.  The service will only be available to Comcast subscribers, and the specific details of how ...

Video Resumes Are Most Definitely The Wave of The Future

I read an outstanding article by Megan O'neil over at Social Times entitled Are Online Video Resumes The Wave Of The Future? Using a great example video, she wonders aloud if it might become the standard moving forward.  Is video the next big evolution in ...

Best Online Video Ad Campaign: Logitech Revue Plays The Kevin Bacon Game

Google seems pretty intent on pursuing this Google TV thing, despite the television networks' initial skepticism.  There's just too much evidence that consumers want technology that helps blur the lines between broadcast TV and online video--and Google TV helps provide that.  And now they're getting ...

The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons - 11/19/2010

Every week I try to keep track of as many of the viral video hits that emerge as possible--I know, I know... it's a tough job, but someone's got to do it.  And while I do love watching online videos, there are reasons beyond entertainment ...

Best Online Video Ad Campaign - EZ Grill Heats Up The Smartphone War

I've long held up BlendTec as a shining example of viral video advertising done right.  With their "Will It Blend" series of videos—where their industrial-strength blenders create dust from things like golf balls, iPhones, or glow sticks—they've entertained millions while simultaneously showing off the actual ...

Viral Video Lessons Round Up - Dogs, Dogs, and Other Animals

Online video is changing all the time, as are the tastes of the online video-viewing public.  We're a fickle lot, quick to grow bored of trends and always on the lookout for something fresh.  However, some genres of viral video have stood the test of ...

Awesome HTML5 Canvas and Video Demos

Hello everyone and welcome to the long weekend (for those of you in the US that is). The rest of us, well some of us even work on the weekends... This weekend I thought we would take a look at some really cool uses of the ...

Online Video Marketing Basics: Part 2 – Choosing A Video Style

This is Part 2 of our ongoing series entitled Online Video Marketing Basics.  You may wish to first read Part 1,  which dealt with the question of why you should even want to get involved in online video, laying out a laundry list of valid ...

Video Demos Increase Sales Conversions At Zappos.com

At the recent Streaming Media West 2009 show, Rico Nasol, Content Team Senior Manager at Zappos.com spoke on the video commerce session about what they're doing with video and how effective it is. It's so interesting that we had to talk about it as well. ...