Hey, let me be one of the many writers out there who love him some Community : I’ve watched the show since it first aired and know that much like Arrested Development , will likely never be watched quite like less-deserving shows and has been on the brink of cancellation since it was announced that it would not return mid-season (although it was recently ann […]
As many of you probably know, I do work a lot with video SEO in my consulting and speaking engagements as well as on my own for fun. I have the pleasure of seeing first-hand how understandably excited a publisher gets once their video content becomes indexed by Google […]
So you’re a marketer or a small business or indie producer and you want people to watch your videos. Making a video go viral is probably out of your control, but making it good isn’t. For any brand or Web series producers, here are five best practices for how to build a strong and loyal video audience over time, courtesy of Jay Miletsky, CEO of online networ […]
I recently read an article at Digital Music News that quoted the manager of OK Go as saying that the money they’ve seen from YouTube is like “finding change on the street.” […]
The ability to upload a custom thumbnail image for your videos is a feature limited only to YouTube Partners. However, this little YouTube hack will show you how you can get your own custom thumbnail for your video even if you are not a partner. Be warned that this video is for informational purposes only. […]
If you have experience with creating, editing, publishing or managing online video content at your organization, you have the opportunity to provide your feedback, opinions and experiences as part of the “ Video Production Professionals ” research study being conducted by Interactive Media Strategies , an online video research analyst firm. Win One of 10 Pri […]
Here's something that we've needed in online video advertising analytics for a long time, the ability for the advertiser to know whether or not their ads are being played on user-initiation or automatically upon page load. Good old SpotXchange ('sup Otto!) have announced that they've got this cool new feature to increase transparency and […]
Epic Rap Battles is the other "epic" channel on YouTube that has built a huge audience and has a ton of videos that have eclipsed 10 million views or more. […]
There's a lot of statistics to cover this week since several reports coming out about online viewership last month in January, so we take a quick glance at some of those. […]