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Archive | July, 2008

Text Sites vs. Video Sites – The Straight Stats

There are a lot of statistics (and hearsay) floating around about how sites featuring video fair against sites using only text. Much of the actual data comes from major advertisers using pre-roll video (the video ads you have to watch before the video you want to see is played). So these statistics, while telling, aren’t  Full Article…

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Copyright Laws and Online Video

If the massive copyright-infringement lawsuits brought against YouTube have taught us anything, it’s that the wild-west days of the Internet are over. Actually, the previous music-industry lawsuits should have taught us that…but I guess we’re slow learners. These days, if you use copyrighted material in your online videos…and you don’t have a license or explicit  Full Article…

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What Makes a Viral Video Go Viral?

Much of the buzz around online video has to do with videos that go viral. One day a person or a business is unknown, they post a video on YouTube…and boom…overnight they become a sensation. But what are the characteristics of a viral video? Is there a pattern to them? A formula? Well, Mike Laurie  Full Article…

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ShopFlick – Like eBay But All 100% Video

Picture this.  You have…or want…to start an online business selling radio controlled cars.  Or t-shirts.  Or clothes you design.  Or surfboards.  Or…whatever.  You get the picture. You could start a web site or get listed on Amazon or do the eBay thing.  But what if instead, you could produce a video for your product.  And  Full Article…

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