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Should You Host Your Video on YouTube?

Should You Host Your Video on YouTube?

December 12, 2011 5:22 pm / SEO, Tips, Your Website, YouTube

One question I am frequently asked by clients is: “Where should I host my video?” My answer is – YOUTUBE!!! Often the response I get is: “Isn’t YouTube for silly cat videos and dogs on skateboards?” The answer is – [...]

 
Should You Make Your Own Video?

Should You Make Your Own Video?

December 2, 2011 8:17 am / Tips, Your Website

Why should you pay a professional for a video when you can do it yourself? Screen capture tools, cheap video cameras, and user-friendly editing software have made it easy for anyone to make their own video. Just look at YouTube. [...]

 
7 Tips for Making a Video

7 Tips for Making a Video

November 28, 2011 10:05 pm / Tips

Reel SEO is a great resource for online video marketing. Recently they interviewed Kelly Wallace, chief correspondent and head of video at NBC-owned iVillage, who offered the following four tips for brands and sites who want to start doing more [...]

 
How Long Does a Facebook Post Live For?

How Long Does a Facebook Post Live For?

May 16, 2011 1:07 pm / Facebook

What is the lifespan of a Facebook post? Visibli analyzed over 200 million Facebook fans to find the answer. They found that: Facebook posts receive 50 percent of their “likes” in the first 80 minutes; 80 percent occur in the [...]

 
3 Ways to Optimize Your Videos for Shareability

3 Ways to Optimize Your Videos for Shareability

February 2, 2011 1:51 am / Facebook, Tips, YouTube

One thing I have become accustom to hearing is: “we want a viral video”. In most cases clients want a viral video that will also explicitly explain their product or service. Trying to marry these two things together can be [...]