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Texas Tech Football Fail Does 3.5 Million Views in Days

Remember we were discussing the new definition of “viral” as about 4 million views in a short period? 22 seconds of last week’s Dallas Cotton Bowl will reach that distinction. Texas Tech’s Red Raiders tried an onside kick in the first quarter of a game. However, Donnie Carona’s kick only traveled 8 yards, and while…

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Research Suggests Web Video is As Good as Television, and Viewers Are Ages 18-34.

Fresh new data about online-video views, sharing and viewers! The source is YouTube, Next New Networks and Frank N. Magid & Associates (see press release and blog), and the data was collected between May 18 and June 4, 2010. While it’s not super fresh, it’s filling a void in the past year. Two important take-aways:…

Buy Book Today, and Get Free Perpetual Access to WillVideoForFood

Okay “Beyond Viral” is climbing Amazon’s top web-marketing books right behind Chris Brogan’s “Trust Agents.” If you’ve ever considered purchasing my epic tome about YouTube marketing, now’s the time!Let’s show these big fancy social media people the power of viddeeooo (the most visceral form of social). And if you act today — buying the book…

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YouTube Goes Bollywood: Game On

Gautam Anand, director for content partnerships (Asia Pacific), told the Hindustan Times, “We are looking to significantly ramp up our long-form Bollywood movies catalogue. Full length catch-up shows have been getting a tremendous response from across the globe.” It seems even the most celebrated Bollywood songs have taken to recent parodies like the recent Guild…

#29th Most-Subscribed Canadian YouTuber is Convicted Pedophile

The 29th most-subscribed Canadian YouTuber is a convicted pedophile according to The Montreal Gazette. So, yeah… that could make things pretty awkward at the November 6 Canadian YouTube gathering in Canada… assuming it attracts the popular Canadian singer who is set to surpass one billion views next month according to Tubemogul and the Vancouver Sun….