Dang. I’ve been reading about The Guild and its collection of awards for months — maybe years — but I’ve never actually watched it. I’m not sure what compelled me to finally check it out today… Maybe it was Greg Benson telling me last week that he was happy to meet with me in SanFran…
If this doesn’t make you smile your lips are stuck. By the Vlogbrothers and FallofAutumnDistro.
I was on the JetBlue flight from JFK to LA this week, and Howcast shot a video about how to travel fabulously. Here’s Delphine Dijon (a Ford Model), and if you advance to step 6 you’ll see my cameo. They edited out my favorite shot… the cheesesteak pouring all over my chest.
Here at NYC’s OMMA Video conference with discussions about online video, monetization, engagement, advertisements, mobile video, and so on.. here are my top 10 insights, followed by my favorite Twitter posts. Everyone seems to think advertising dollars should fund production. But if I’m a marketer, I’m not diggin’ that model. Shoot- I wanna sell product…
Check out these photos. One of the more popular links on Twitter, and you’ll see why…
Not as ROFL as lemonade, but bound to bring a deep smile to your face. Watch hundreds in Roosevelt Park, NYC as they follow the instructions of a MP3 file they downloaded. It’s another ImprovEverywhere public stunt.
I’ve always been enchanted by great improvisational performers… from the classmates I used to videotape in college, “Rebels Without Applause” to Drew Cary’s “Who’s Line is It Anyway?” I will never forget watching improv live at Second City in Chicago, and even in Amsterdam. Improv comedy is the highest form, I believe, because it’s spontaneous and fluid. I adore…
Garage sale/yard sale prank behind the scenes
I’ve written so many times about online-video contests, and what makes them attractive or not. How many top-1o “how to not f’ up a contest” posts do I need to write to change the most abused rule ever? DON’T put your money in the 1st and 2nd prize. That will attract a few semi-pros, but…
Imagine a year ago if I told you that Fox Broadcasting would be promoting its debut television shows via online-video personalities (see press release) that were unknown before sites like YouTube. And that Hulu, a network site, would promote on the Superbowl. I’m the “chief strategical officer” for Hitviews, so I can’t cover this objectively….