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Online Video Goes Local: More Like Radio Than TV

ByNalts

We continue December’s guest blogs by online-video gurus and friends (see Punchy‘s post yesterday). This post is by Peter Coffin, a frequent commenter and YouTube and star of the fresh new single “This Song is Cliche.” Although I had met Peter via such video collaborations as “Mean Kitty Parody,” it wasn’t until last year’s YouTube…

Value Not Viral

ByNalts

A couple weeks ago I was at General Mills speaking to marketers along side the Pillsbury Doughboy. Come to think of it, it was a lady who marketed the little fella’s crescent rolls. But I prefer the first way I recalled it, so roll with me. Somehow along the way I stopped using “entertaining” and “educational,”…

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Awaiting the Merger of Popular and Profitable Sites

ByNalts

A week ago today I made one of my most annoying videos yet- GoogleHeads. Here's Googlehead on Revver.com. Here's Googlehead on YouTube.com. I point this out for three reasons: Blatent self promotion So you can see the difference between Flash and Quicktime- quality and speed. For best results click the ad after the Revver version. 🙂…

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Business Week Says Online Video “Mini Dot-Com Implosion” is Not on Horizon

ByNalts

A nice report by “The Upside to Video Uploads” by Business Week. While this segment will undergo consolidation and specialization, a mini dot-com implosion is simply not on the horizon—and especially not for the reasons being cited by some pundits. Predictions about this collapse have focused on two issues: the lack of a business model…