Treadmill Dancing in Okay Go’s “Here it Goes Again”
OKGo’s “Here it Goes Again” exploded to a million views in 5 days. Check out the video by clicking the frame, or visit their website at OKGO.com.
Really fun to watch, and a catch tune.
CCC. That’s what I call ’em. Others say “consumer generated media,” but open-source ads are a subset of CGM. So here’s Yahoo’s collection of volunteer ads. The grand prize is… um… there’s isn’t a prize. But you’ll win the hearts of Yahoo. So go for it. Best of all, you can send yourself a reminder…
Here’s a new YouTube channel called , where the Nalts kids join 6 other families for a rotating blog (in the tradition of FiveAwesomeGirls and FiveAwesomeGuys (fiveawesomekids was taken, and we had more families that wanted to participate). This is the debut video, which features: http://www.youtube.com/Nalts http://www.youtube.com/MuggleSam http://www.youtube.com/AmazingHolly http://www.youtube.com/Berzerkeley http://www.youtube.com/Russosa http://www.youtube.com/Maryann712 http://www.youtube.com/user/kayceprincess
comScore reports that 181 million U.S. Internet users watched nearly 40 billion videos of online video content in January. YouTube ranks first with 152 million views, and the rest of the pack (Sony’s VEVO, Yahoo, Viacom, Facebook) attracted about 45 to 52 million viewers (about one third of the Google-owned leader). Some interesting statistics from…
I took a collection of positive/negative words from “Power Versus Force” (David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D), added some of my own, and created a word cloud of them using Wordle. I’d like to think I can explain Hawkin’s research on how certain words are tested/validated to calibrate on a 0-1000 “consciousness” scale, but I can’t. Most of the…
We wrote about Barats & Bereta‘s “Cubicle Wars” video in August. And “If God Had a Facebook” in September. Now the two have a 6-figure deal with NBC. Congratulations, guys. And thanks to Mark Day for the scoop. Call us if you need extras, guys. Not that you need a third wheel. This just in:…
It wasn’t long ago that YouTube was known as the video version of early Napster. If you needed a free television show, music video, or even a featured-length movie, YouTube was your source. Now the company, under Google, has developed perhaps the most robust content ID library in the world (see YouTube business blog). It’s…