How to Build Engaged Online Community (JD Lasica Gives it Away for Free).

ByNalts September 16, 2009December 12, 2009

Kudos to JD Lasica for sharing his intellectual capital. He’s offering handouts, tactics, and his presentation.

When I was in the training field, Elliott Masie used to say, “give away knowledge, charge for consulting.”

Attic Rats, Preroll Ads & Show Your CPM

ByNalts October 26, 2011

I was invited to join a web studio yesterday that provides a fixed CPM or cost per 1,000 views. That means the network promises you’ll earn no more and no less per video view… many of my friends have made that choice. It forced me to examine my current CPM and consider how that might…

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Online Video Media Buying Best Practices

ByNalts July 7, 2010

Looking for best-practices and tips for buying online-video advertising? ScanScout’s Jason Krebs provides tips and tricks for verifying your online-video advertising spend in Daisy Whitney’s New Media Minute. He tells us how to buy by “cost per engagement” and to ensuring that we receive accurate reporting on our spend.

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Blip.tv Deleted Me

ByNalts November 24, 2013November 26, 2013

I didn’t care much when some of the online video sites retired “consumer generated” accounts, and killed my Nalts channels. Metacafe, Revver, Yahoo video, Google video. But I’ve been rooting for the Blip.tv underdog since its infancy. So when I learned today they deleted my account, I felt totally betrayed. Blip.tv is now owned by…

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Internet’s Most-Viewed Live Hair Transplant

ByNalts January 14, 2010January 14, 2010

Well now I’ve seen everything. It seems Greg Benson, the follicularly challenged brains behind MediocreFilms has selected Earth’s best hair-transplant doctor to update his Bosley transplant (see video). With more than 13,000 live viewers via the Internet, this would indeed make hair-transplant history. Dr. Alan Bauman, who you may know as SurgeonOfNalts, did the work……

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Get Your Name in the Credits of the Shortest Film Ever

ByNalts August 25, 2006

www.1secondfilm.com has found a great way to raise funds for The Global Fund for Women. They’re making a 1 second film with about 90 minutes of credits. You can get your name in it for a donation of $1 or more. It’s a clever fundraising technique and it’s created a competition among celebrity. Here’s a…

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Full-Screen Online Video Without Software Download

ByNalts September 22, 2006

Vividas is enabling full-screen online videos. The company sells software, but you can view a demo without downloading anything. Here’s a beautiful Ford ad that works very well in full screen. Click the link and you’ll need to authorize a pop-up. It took my Mac a minute for the video to cache but it was…