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.
Shame on us. We’ve been so focused on the video and music, we forgot about the sound effects. Did you know: Animals are never ever silent- dogs whine/bark/yip, cats meow or purr, cows moo, even in cases where most animals wouldn’t be making a sound. All bicycles have bells (that sounds). Car tires “always” screech…
Say what you will about this vulgar vlogger, the kids find him funny (see stats in chart below). I ran into him while discovering that my “accident face” video ranked high in most-popular comedy. I’ll now coin this RKV: road-kill viewing. You may wish you weren’t watching, but you know you can’t not watch it….
Oh hush. What it lacks in humor it makes up for in timeliness. Let’s see you put an iPhone4G in your butt for the Internet. Or drive into the backyard of some crazy person so you can get near a cell phone tower. My favorite quote of Steve Jobs: .55 percent of iPhone4G users complained….
Red Herring article on how to make money on your videos.
A “guilty pleasure” site: Blennus. My slogan for it. “Blennus: The red-neck cousin of Break.com.” Three warnings: 1) It’s got really annoying ads, 2) It knew what city I’m in because it featured narly local women in a banner, 3) Some of the stuff is PG-13 or worse.
Have we seen the last of Revver.com, the first online-video site that shared advertising revenue with creators? It’s MIA… check www.Revver.com. This blog began as “Revverberation,” and was primarily about the website… sadly it got little traction, was acquired, and eventually stopped paying creators. See Revver’s Wikipedia entry for all the good will it left…