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Psychology of Online-Video Commenters

ByNalts

I’ve been studying online-video comments for a few months, and I’d like to share my unscientific but well-documented conclusions. Online-video commenters come in three segments: Angry cynics (66%) Supportive fans (23%) Self promoters (11%) For some of my videos it would take more time to read the comments than it did to shoot, edit and…

FOL (farting out lout) at my 40th Birthday Video

ByNalts

Nutcheese, among the first to discover my videos and promote them to her friends, assembled some of my favorite YouTube peeps for this birthday video. Some “FOL” (fart outloud) moments, and I’m extremely grateful for the time, humor, talent and familiar faces contained here. It’s a reminder that YouTube is more than a video-sharing site,…

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Does That YouTube Video Help or Hurt Your Brand? The Peeps Decide.

ByNalts

You can decide whether a random YouTube video helps or hurts a brand, simply by voting on YouTube Brandwatch (see link). Vote on videos about laptop wedgies, Bic lighter tricks, or sexy Sprite. (Source: YouTube Biz Blog). Read YouTube’s interview with Matthew Yeomans and Bernhard Warner, directors of Custom Communication. The blog is an outgrowth…

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Will YouTube Segregate Professional from Amateur Content?

ByNalts

Currently YouTube doesn’t distinguish between professionals and amateurs in its “Partner” program, or in the way it alleges to promotes videos. But this article suggests that’s about to change, and it’s an important sign that YouTube may be transforming from a user-generated platform to a professional media distributor.  Today, advertisers have two choices: they can…

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