Tag Archives: internet video

Star Wars Subway

I love Improv Everywhere.  They just keep coming up with great ideas.  This one goes up there with their Ghostbusters one: via: Improv Everywhere: Star Wars Subway.

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Facebook 5th Largest Video Site

Techcrunch reports today that Facebook has quietly become the 5th largest online video destination on the Web, tripling its video views over the past year.  Facebook has always been an important video destination in my opinion, because video is a … Continue reading

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As if there was a question about being on YouTube…

This graph should answer it.  If you’re producing video content you should be on YouTube, plain and simple. Some other video stats: Total views for the month: 30.3 billion 83.5% of the Internet audience watched a video online via YouTube Dominates … Continue reading

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Small business video marketing – using a call to action

I recently had the opportunity to write a guest column about online video marketing over at ReelSEO, and I focused on the importance of including a call to action in your video to encourage viewers to take action after watching. … Continue reading

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Google loves video – set to launch WebM Project

Image via CrunchBase Dan Rayburn reports that Google is making a major announcement tomorrow around the open-sourcing of its VP8 video codec.  This is a big deal because if Google throws its considerable weight behind an opensource VP8 codec and … Continue reading

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The Online Video Business Equation

I love this online video monetization formula from the Brightcove blog: More Content + More Places = More Audience More Audience + Right Experience = More Money It’s simple on purpose but also holds a lot of questions that need … Continue reading

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Stop Praying for Viral Video

If you work in the online video space for more than 30-seconds you’re bound to get asked this question, “How do I make a viral video?”  Spend more than 30 days in the industry and you’ll feel like Brett Wilson, … Continue reading

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Thinking is Fun

Here’s a great little retro video from the UK’s David Sillis. The vintage style and effects applied to make it seem like a 1970′s science class movie display an attention to detail that makes it feel authentic, while the subject … Continue reading

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Video for Goverment 2.0

I had the pleasure of presenting with OCTA’s Sarah Swensson at the OCTA‘s Government 2.0 Deluxe Edition. My topic was how local government agencies can use online video to communicate with the public in an engaging, transparent and open way … Continue reading

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