The Smart Show is a new pilot that will feature a 2-month road trip by Henry Dittman plus an amateur host that will be selected via online-video entries. The duo will tour America at the hospitality of sponsor Holiday Inn Express, and explore odd and interesting things in various cities. I’ve been debating my wife…
I’m working on retooling WillVideoForFood so it’s more than an industry blog (better links to other resrouces, a forum, a way to view my videos and other favorites). In the meanwhile Gage Skidmore (creator of Cosmic Flight) created his own Nalts homepage. Check it out.
Revver is now facilitating video responses, a vehicle that helped propel YouTube’s community. The feature allows a viewer to react to a video via their own and attach it similarly to a comment. HappySlip, a prominent YouTuber who powers her website’s videos via Revver, announced the feature. The company is also now offering pre-roll ads…
Warning: Blog post contains blatant self promotion. 🙂 I’ve been frustrated by the lack of understanding among marketers and advertising agencies about how to capitalize on online/viral video. Most viral-video marketing campaigns are born to fail — with heavy production costs, overtly promotional content, and view counts that are embarrassing. Rather than stew and rant,…
VidMetrix and Hey!Spread are finally solving that age-old problem of uploading videos to multiple sites (source: Craig Rubens of NewTeeVee). I haven’t tested these yet, but would be interested to know if anyone has had any experience with them.