![Your Social Media Marketing Strategy isn’t Complete w/o Video [Creator's Tip #39]](http://www.reelseo.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Creators_Tip_39_-_Using_video_to_engage_website_visitors-200x125.jpg "Your Social Media Marketing Strategy isn’t Complete w/o Video [Creator's Tip #39]")
Holy mackerel! That’s a whole lotta online video ads man! In fact, it’s actually 20% of all videos viewed online roughly. That is if you remember that those ads are actually intersecting pieces of video content which then gets tallied as multiple videos by comScore. So really, it’s quite possible that there were really just …
Comscore just released a study of online video engagement in Germany, and the results are a continuing testament to the growth of online video outside of the United States. 46.9 million German Internet users went to online video in March, a 2.3% increase from last year. More importantly, the average time German users spent watching …
![Online Video Advertising Immune to Seasonal Fluctuations? [Research]](http://cdn.reelstatic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/season-video-ad-150x100.jpg "Online Video Advertising Immune to Seasonal Fluctuations? [Research]")
Another interesting piece of the Recent FreeWheel Video Monetization Report for Q1 2012 was the number of ads viewed in the quarter. Generally, after the major shopping season (read the holidays) winds down a lot of industries will move toward a slump of inactivity. But that wasn’t quite the case with online video advertising. The …
Calls-to-action should be something fun or stir people to react to your videos, to become involved. When you allow your fans to interact with you in some way, you give them a challenge or a question to tackle, and you provide your own input into those fan interactions, you begin to develop a relationship with …
Many website owners struggle with handling video content as a standard part of their website content workflow. Brightcove, in their May Bright Ideas installment talks about the importance of doing just that and Jeff Whatcott talks with Shiri Friedman, Manager of Technology Partnerships at Brightcove. They give a good list of reasons as to why …
It’s taken awhile for Google-owned YouTube and Google-owned Google+ to get the two married properly. A few months ago, Google+ didn’t even have YouTube integration and all of us wondered why two properties owned by the same company wasn’t on the ball with that. Then finally, they did integrate the two, where you could share …
![Your Social Media Marketing Strategy isn’t Complete w/o Video [Creator's Tip #39]](http://cdn4.reelstatic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Creators_Tip_39_-_Using_video_to_engage_website_visitors-150x100.jpg "Your Social Media Marketing Strategy isn’t Complete w/o Video [Creator's Tip #39]")
In this week’s Creator’s Tip video, we talk to Nathan Engels, the creator of www.WeUseCoupons.com and contributor to TLC’s Extreme Couponing series. Nathan gives us his insights to the benefits of video for promoting your site or blog and how online video, and YouTube, have been an integral and important piece for developing and growing their …
![Video Generates Highest Conversion Rates Among Freemium Content Marketing Models [Research]](http://cdn.reelstatic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/freemium-info-150x100.jpg "Video Generates Highest Conversion Rates Among Freemium Content Marketing Models [Research]")
iYogi Insights just put out some research in regards to the effectiveness of the Freemium business model and I combed through it and pulled out all the bits that had to do with online video for you. There’s loads of other info available as well if you want to read the Consumer Adoption Of Freemium …
To be sure, YouTube is the most-visited place for videos, but it’s good to know that there’s a place like Vimeo out there that is a little more focused on the techniques of video creation. Recently Vimeo announced the nominees for the Second Annual Vimeo Festival + Awards being held in June in New York City. Awards …
The adage ‘Content is King’ is now becoming something of a cliché, rolled out regularly to prove the author’s understanding that it’s not just hits that count, but how people perceive your message and what they do with it, turning viewers from passive observers to willing propagators of your content is obviously crucial. A central …
![Viddy Review: Produce Micro-Videos with this Instagram-Like Mobile Video App [Reel Rebel #2]](http://cdn2.reelstatic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/viddy-150x100.jpg "Viddy Review: Produce Micro-Videos with this Instagram-Like Mobile Video App [Reel Rebel #2]")
In yesterday’s Reel Web, we highlighted some recent research about how mobile video apps are helping to fuel the increase of mobile video publishing and mobile video consumption. In today’s Reel Rebel episode, Stephen walks through a quick look at Viddy, one of the leading mobile video apps for recording, editing, uploading, and sharing “micro-videos” from your smartphone …
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) just released a new report looking at the devices on which consumers consume video content. Not a big surprise that TV is still the number one platform. What may be surprising are the platforms that aren’t really contributing all that much to the overall.
![Video Paywalls, Mobile Momentum, Optimizing Views & More [Reel Web #39]](http://cdn2.reelstatic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Show_39.Still014-150x100.jpg "Video Paywalls, Mobile Momentum, Optimizing Views & More [Reel Web #39]")
This week the Reel Web covers a lot of topics including YouTube’s venture into providing premium content, the stats on video sharing apps on mobile devices as well as a couple quick resources on monetizing your videos and looking at your video analytics. YouTube Planning Premium Content Subscription – YouPayWall? YouTube may be bringing in …
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Probably the most unheralded videos on the web are how-to videos, and yet, they are some of the most popular. And it’s easy to see why: no longer are people having to rely on written instructions, which can be confusing or be missing vital information, they can actually see the recipe being cooked, or the …
I was just perusing a report from FreeWheel that pertains to online video monetization for Q1 2012 and there were some surprising things in it. For example, mid-roll video ad placements are on the rise, but mostly due to more long form video content being available, not because they’re more effective, etc.
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Your Social Media Marketing Strategy isn’t Complete w/o Video [Creator's Tip #39]
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Video Generates Highest Conversion Rates Among Freemium Content Marketing Models [Research]
