Google-owned YouTube has some new policies regarding monetization of video containing content involving subjects or events that are controversial or sensitive… This could be construed (and applied?) many ways, and it sure sounds like it is describing most things that are really worth talking about; That is, anything “newsworthy”… If Google retains control to determine …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! Once your videos are published to YouTube, they are accessible to all visitors to YouTube.com unless the videos have been set as “unlisted” or “private”. They may come up in YouTube searches or Google searches if they appear relevant to a search. …
Apparently, YouTube sees its decentralized video content model as such a severe threat to Google’s newer Network TV Business/Other interests that it is sabotaging the traditional usability of the YouTube platform. We’ll have more on this soon. To get up to speed, we encourage you to watch this video from Dave at Computing Forever…
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! An important part of the user experience on YouTube is the “thumbnail” image that is used to represent a given video in its YouTube listing. When a video is uploaded to YouTube, three snapshot samples of that video are automatically created to …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! There has been a propaganda campaign at work that seeks to convince marketers that using direct video uploads to FaceBook is more effective than posting to YouTube and then referencing YouTube videos on the FaceBook platform, but as ReelSEO has written, analysis …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! With all the talk about FaceBook encroaching on what has been YouTube’s turf for the past decade, one needs to keep in mind that YouTube has some established competitive strengths that FaceBook cannot threaten. Some may ask, “Is YouTube still the priority …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! In a recent article, we discussed how mobile YouTube sessions average 40 minutes, which includes data from extremely short and extremely long sessions. Well, it has now been stated by their leadership that YouTube is focusing on mobile, and with good reason. …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! Recently, we published an article exploring YouTube’s long-term video engagement, comparing it to FaceBook’s shorter-term “first day” domination. A big part of the explanation is that YouTube is the world’s largest video content library. ReelSEO recently reported on a massive increase in …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! Apparently in reaction to FaceBook’s video auto-play experience, YouTube has added the auto-play feature as the default setting. Essentially, if you are watching a video that is not being played as part of a playlist, YouTube will assess your video watching history …
Many changes have been occurring with YouTube over the past year, and we will cover these more in-depth shortly. However, many long-time successful channels have recently reported drops in their advertisement income, views, and subscribes. This phenomenon appears to mostly affect YouTubers who use YouTube as their primary platform to deliver their material, as opposed …
Zero Hedge recently published an article analyzing Donald Trump’s use of social media platforms including YouTube and Twitter to bypass The Establishment Press to communicate with The American People. The article goes on to further analyze why The Establishment Media have launched a crusade against online competitors by labeling them as “fake news”. Zero Hedge …
Following a campaign in which the “Mainstream Media” sabotaged and demonized the Trump campaign in the most outlandish ways, President-Elect Trump is cutting out The Press and taking his messages directly to the American people via his YouTube Channel. This echoes his use of Twitter during his campaign. He should continue to cut them out …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! Increases in Mobile watch time and increases in YouTube watch time go hand-in-hand, according to ReelSEO’s recent article. This also leads to a shifting of advertising budgets from television to online video, as ReelSEO has also reported. It is interesting that this …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! Many consumers research using online video, especially when they can access this information in a variety of situations due to the prevalence of mobile devices. According to ReelSEO and Google’s Consumer Barometer, 43% of people go online while watching television. About three …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! Ever since Google+ and YouTube were integrated, allowing the “Videos” tab of a Google+ page to display the YouTube videos of a connected Channel, the management of existing YouTube Channels and the launching of new YouTube Channels has been relatively complicated and …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! The status of fair use and copyright on YouTube is one that is evolving in ways that can have significant effects on many types of video account holders – even those who do not use other people’s copyrighted material. ReelSEO has a …
CLICK ABOVE to Read the full article from The Video Content Marketing Guru! According to Forrester Research, The average consumer with an internet connection watches nearly 2,500 videos per year. That is an average of approximately 206 videos per month! That is an average of approximately 7 videos per day! Your target customer is watching …
As discussed in a previous Media Blitz post (HERE) and by ReelSEO (HERE), YouTube reaches more 18 to 49 year olds than the top 10 Prime Time TV shows. Since its launch in 2005, we’ve said YouTube was the game-changer that made TV obsolete. Television, despite the variety of cable companies – many owned by …
