Remix videos are underutilized by nonprofits

Remix videos are underutilized by nonprofits While the word, “remix” brings to mind popular music, remix videos are a trend on Youtube and other video
YouTube annotations can be interesting and dynamic

YouTube annotations can be interesting and dynamic YouTube annotations let you layer clickable text, hotspots, and links over your video. While
Tip Tuesday: Live streaming is pretty accessible now.

Live streaming is just what it sounds like—users transmit their media live, so that people can view it as it’s happening. It’s the closest thing to a
True/False Friday: The First Lady’s an even better speaker now than she was in 2008.

Answer: you decide! If you saw Michelle Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night, you can compare it to the 2008 speech here: If
Tip Tuesday: Take advantage of playlists

Playlists have a retro-FM-radio sound to them, but they’re really a powerful tool to spice up your video channel. We use them on our YouTube channel to draw attention to some types of videos we’ve made for multiple clients with great results. If our visitor is considering creating, for example, a video for their association, […]
True/False Friday: YouTube is the most interesting thing about the Republican National Convention.

Okay, we know the centrality of YouTube in the publicity for the Republican National Convention (RNC) isn’t the most interesting thing for everybody, and
True/False Friday: YouTube will no longer have a presence on iPhones.

False. There has been a bit of buzz around the recent news that the new iPhone Operating System (iOS6) expected to launch in September won’t have a
Tip Tuesday: YouTube Insight is easy to use, free, and very very useful.

As video producers and marketers, we get very interested in video statistics. Nielsen statistics, for example showed that over 163 million viewers watched
True/False Friday: The new hot thing on YouTube is ancient.

True. The new hot thing on YouTube is the Olympic Games! The 2012 Olympics have been dubbed the “Socialympics” for the extensive use of social media
True/False Friday: In the age of the 24-hour news cycle, there’s no hope for video longevity.

False. We got to thinking about the issue of a video’s shelf life when we read in the Washington Post that YouTube is a key source of news. Pew Research