The Business Video Resource CenterFebruary 1, 2012  

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Organizations Continue to Leverage Business Video to Communicate Better

Business Video - Jamie Epstein - Monday, 30 January 2012
Web video marketing is quickly becoming the standard for organizations, with video communications budgets expected to grow 13 percent in 2012. Read more...

Study Shows How to Optimize Video Ads Across Multiple Screens

VideoNuze - Will Richmond - Monday, 30 January 2012
Based on results of a study conducted by Videology, if advertisers are just interested in click-through rates (CTR) they need to integrate with mobile video. Read more...

Studies: Focus on production, use online video with television

BizReport - Kristina Knight - Thursday, 26 January 2012
A joint study from Invodo and the e-tailing group found that 37% of respondents will watch eCommerce videos that are longer than 3 minutes and that consumers gravitate towards professional produced content, especially for product demonstrations. Read more...

Long-tail Search Marketing: SEO how-to content and videos earn 9% conversion rate

Marketing Sherpa - Adam T. Sutton - Thursday, 26 January 2012
MI Technologies use of video demonstrations on more than fifty pages of the FixYourDLP.com site, along with videos uploaded to sharing sites helped increase SEO. Read more...

The Secret to Going Viral: It's All About Culture

The Atlantic - Jared Keller - Thursday, 26 January 2012
The key to viral video marketing campaigns is to seamlessly navigate between online demographics and different sharing ecosystems. Read more...

B2B Decision-Makers Diversify Digital Research

eMarketer - Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Data collected by Google showed that the number of B2B-branded searches on the YouTube video sharing site more than doubled between February 2010 to March 2011. Read more...

Content As Marketing - Video Advertising & Monetization With Machinima's Allen DeBevoise

ReelSEO - Mark R Robertson - Tuesday, 24 January 2012
The future of content marketing for web video marketing companies. Read more...

Video Industry News

Online Video Industry News and Video Marketing Trends

The latest online video industry news, articles, research and video marketing trends.

Food Network Executive Jumps To YouTube: A Sign Of Things To Come?

ReelSEO - Chris Atkinson - Tuesday, 31 January 2012
As traditional television programming migrates to the online space, audience attention will follow. Read more...

With Original Channels, YouTube is Building a Parallel Universe to Cable

VideoNuze - Will Richmond - Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Changes in viewer behavior and the proliferation of mobile devices will disrupt traditional television. Read more...

Studies: Focus on production, use online video with television

BizReport - Kristina Knight - Thursday, 26 January 2012
A joint study from Invodo and the e-tailing group found that 37% of respondents will watch eCommerce videos that are longer than 3 minutes and that consumers gravitate towards professional produced content, especially for product demonstrations. Read more...

The "TVization" of online video

iMedia Connection - Vijay Rao - Thursday, 26 January 2012
In 2012, web video marketers should see the consolidation of TV and online video media buyers, the importance of audience reach versus impressions, and the allocation of budget from television to online video due to an increase in viable content. Read more...

YouTube Promotional Website, One Hour Per Second, Is The Future Of Infographics

ReelSEO - Jeremy Scott - Thursday, 26 January 2012
YouTube has created an infographic that merges video into the infographic visual format. Read more...

The Pregame Show (of Commercials) Begins

The New York Times - Stuart Elliott - Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Advertisers are taking advantage of the growing interest in discussing Super Bowl spots by releasing web video marketing teasers prior to the big game. Read more...

YouTubers Watch 4 Billion Videos per Day

The Social Graf - Erik Sass - Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Citi analyst Mark Mahaney issued a forecast last year which estimated YouTube's total revenues will rise from $285 million in 2010 to $1.3 billion in 2011 and $1.7 billion in 2012. Read more...

YouTube May Face Challenge With Single Revenue Stream

MediaPost's TV Blog - David Goetzl - Monday, 23 January 2012
Measurement and other standards are still needed in order to make online video advertising mainstream. Read more...

Video Company News

Video Company News

The latest news on online video company announcements, investments, mergers and acquisitions

Hulu CEO Jason Kilar: Original programming is an important part of the agenda

VentureBeat - Jennifer Van Grove - Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Streaming video site Hulu is on the cusp of airing its first original series. Original programming will be an important part of the company’s agenda in the future, CEO Jason Kilar said at the D: Dive Into Media event in Dana Point, Calif. Tuesday. Read more...

GetHired Nabs $1.75 Million To Launch Its Video-Centric Recruiting Platform & Job Board

TechCrunch - Rip Emson - Monday, 30 January 2012
Paper resumes are — or should be — going out of style. They rarely give employers a complete profile of a potential hire, they’re filled with abbreviated bunches of value-less buzzwords (or in my case, action verbs), and the thought of them makes trees cry. You don’t want to make trees cry, do you? No, you don’t. So many companies are turning to alternative, technological means to find the right candidates for job openings, some using algorithms, ranking systems, SaaS solutions like Taleo’s, and more. In fact, one in six are now finding jobs on social networks. Read more...

Brand Safety Gets Boost from LiveRail

MediaPost's VidBlog - Daisy Whitney - Monday, 30 January 2012
TubeMogul's new BrandSafe capabilities will enable web video marketers to select the sites they want their video ads to run on. Read more...

The Future of Video Metadata, Automate Video Tags with Veenome

Tech Cocktail - Zach Davis - Thursday, 26 January 2012
Washington, DC-based Veenome is able to identify products, objects and brands in online video content and automatically tag and index the videos for contextualization in search queries. Read more...

YouTube makes more changes to support content creators

TechCrunch - Jennifer Van Grove - Thursday, 26 January 2012
Like it or not, more change is afoot at Google’s widely successful video site.

YouTube is following its controversial redesign of the home page with another channel-focused update, several video editing goodies, and some small concessions to member indignation Thursday.
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Game Your Video Aims To Make Mobile Video Editing As Simple As Possible

TechCrunch - Greg Kumparak - Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Modern day video editors can be daunting. While it’s better than the literal cut-and-paste practices of yesteryear, opening a new video editor can feel like stepping into the cockpit of a spaceship. Unless you’re trained to fly spaceships, in which case this analogy is broken (and also, you’re awesome.) Read more...

Skyfire gets $8M to stream your mobile videos faster

VentureBeat - Sarah Mitroff - Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Mobile browsing and video optimization company Skyfire has received an additional $8 million in a third round of funding. Read more...

Content As Marketing - Video Advertising & Monetization With Machinima's Allen DeBevoise

ReelSEO - Mark R Robertson - Tuesday, 24 January 2012
The future of content marketing for web video marketing companies. Read more...

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