I caught some video of Katie Couric at the Nov. 16 Foundation Awards held by the International Radio and Television Society Foundation, Inc. YouTube’s community received a 2007 Foundation Award — putting it in a league with David Letterman, Donald Trump and Dick Clark. More on that tomorrow. Katie presented a Foundation Award to Kimberly…
As a dad, I suspect some of my viewers are too. Here’s a nice discovery for you dads out there. It’s called “DadLabs.” It’s edgy and humorous but informative tips on parenting, fatherhood, children, and coping with wives and moms. There are about 100 shows so far, with “Poop in the Tub” being a favorite….
I just counted. Nine hard drives. If you create videos, you probably have at least one or two backup drives. So keeping with Number 9, here are 9 tips about hard drives that I’ve learned the hard way. Don’t trust them. I had a Seagate crash and burn on me once, and lost some of…
I was embarassed to notice that I’ve only watched one YouTube video for about every 3800 times someone has viewed one of mine (my Nalts videos have been viewed 16 million times on YouTube but I’ve only watched about 4K videos). Seems a bit selfish, doesn’t it? So then I began exploring some of the most…
YouTube is now offering live technical support via NALTS: North American Live Tube Support. It’s a volunteer-based system where you can get help with common YouTube problems such as file upload requirements, registration problems, account suspension problems, and other frequently asked YouTube questions. To demo the live support feature, see Help: Live YouTube Technical Support….
Remember how major advertising agencies handled the Internet? Let’s recap their 5 stages of grief: Denial: The web is not a big deal. It’s a fad. Let the little Internet agencies form. We’re not losing much in fees. Anger: Who’s coming to our monthly all agency day? The Internet agency? First the Public Relations agency,…
I used to be a regular user of YouSendIt, but then it seemed to limit files and often upselling me. Pando has been a favorite — quite easy to use, although it does require a download (Mac or Windows). It’s also fickle sometimes. Then here’s a new one… SendUit.
YouTube lists the following RSS feed so you can subscribe to a YouTube user: feed://www.youtube.com/rss/user/youtube/videos.rss I’ve replaced “user” with “nalts” and it doesn’t work. Just me, or does YouTube have a bug? NOTE: Thanks to Urgo’s comment, I think it’s resolved: http://www.youtube.com/rss/user/nalts/videos.rss
In a recent WillVideoForFood Forum post, I invited people to submit their “must read” blogs and websites on the subject of online video. As you can imagine, it’s very difficult to find these on Google. Here’s an initial list, and I’m going to be making a video featuring the best sources. So please let me…
More than 90 percent of my online-videos have been seen via YouTube, but I haven’t yet seen revenue from the YouTube Partnership program (and when I do receive my first check, I’m not able to disclose the amount). I am allowed to discuss my earnings on other sites. I’ve made more than $2500.00 on Revver,…