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How To Create 3D Avatars of Yourself For The Web

Surprisingly, I get asked frequently about how to create avatars or animated avatars for web sites.  While these aren’t exactly in the realm of web video, I get asked nonetheless.
And one of the new (and free) offerings in the world of personal, 3D avatars is Big Stage.
With Big Stage, you simply sign-up for a free account, [...]

March 23rd, 2009 | Dave | 3 comments | Continued
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New Jersey Woman Uses Web Video To Find a Husband

This is a story I’d normally never cover in this blog, however, it’s an excellent demonstration of what can be achieved through web video marketing.
The story goes like this.  Neenah Pickett is a 42 year-old New Jersey woman who has never been married.  By 2010, she wants to find a husband (or the man who [...]

January 5th, 2009 | Dave | 3 comments | Continued
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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? [...]

July 18th, 2008 | Dave | 1 comment | Continued