Here's The Latest, From ReelSEO Video Marketing: The Weekly Online Video News Round Up – Social Network Edition These days, if you turn away from your computer monitor for even a few minutes, you might miss a huge story in the world of online video. And this week was no exception. Facebook had big video news. Google had big video news. It’s a very, ...  Video Advertising With Google Made Easy With Google's Ad Innovations Video advertising is evolving all the time, making it hard for many of us to keep up with the new programs, formats, and systems. A lot of businesses just don’t realize how many options they have. So when I receive a link that tells me all ...  Google In Talks To Acquire Hulu? Microsoft & Yahoo Too? Why does there always seem to be so much online video news coming out on Fridays? Christophor wrote this morning about the potential sale of Hulu: who the interested parties might be, and why they might want to buy the video property. Rumors have been swirling ...  Next Week's "Awesome" Announcement Will Be Facebook Video Chat Facebook CEO has said that his company will make a major announcement next Wednesday, and that it will be “awesome.” And that’s pretty much all it takes to get the tech world buzzing. It promises something big, but also keeps things mysterious so we can all ...  Almost Half Of Viewers Watch Online Video Pre-Roll Ads To The End VideoNuze has a good piece today about online video pre-roll ads and user behavior. Summarizing two separate reports–one from YouTube & Scripps and another from AdoTube, a YouTube-ad-management company–the conclusion is that nearly 50% of viewers watch online video pre-roll ads all the way to the ...  The Week's Best Viral Videos & Video Marketing Lessons – Parody Edition Every week we assemble some of the best and most popular videos from the previous week. One of the best ways to keep your finger on the pulse of the online video marketing world is to check out the videos that go viral every week and ...  Is Hulu Worth Purchasing & Who Are The Suitors? You Make the Call I will give you all the information available at present. You decide if it is a sweet deal or a sour lemon. Deal? Alright, if you’ve just come out of a binge-induced coma and don’t know what the heck I’m talking about, Hulu has dropped their ...  Video Chat on Facebook with New Bibbil App I have to admit, it’s not the most intuitive name, bibbil. It sounds like a Hobbit that might be related to Bilbo in fact and that doesn’t inspire thoughts of gamified video chat in my mind, but hey, what’s in a name, right? Anyway, Bibbil (actually ...  As the Online Video Platform Market Crowds, Smart Companies Adapt There's no hiding the fact that the Online Video Platform (OVP) space is crowded, even more so than the Content Delivery Network (CDN) space was three years ago when the CDNs marched fearlessly down the inevitable path of commoditization. Today there are over 90 streaming video ...  Best Branded Online Video Ad Campaign: Google Chrome Loves Bieber Google seems to have a little bit of an obsession with pop stars lately. After years of ads that were celebrity-endorsement-free, the search company appears to have done an about face on the marketing approach. Last month, they teamed up with Lady Gaga in an ad ...  The Silver Bullet of Original Web Series Video Content? In late 2009 I began a series of live webcast shows – six to be exact all using the same format (host / hostess, topical discussion, audience interaction, social networking components, etc.) – we had a show on Venture Capitol with people skyping in from each ...  Mozilla Wants To Create A World Without Search Engines You might have heard about Mozilla’s new mission statement, released earlier this week. It’s fairly standard stuff, full of optimism and grand goals. But nestled in the epic statement is some talk that makes it sound like Mozilla’s aiming for a world where search engines are ...  Video Is A Huge Part Of The Google Plus Social Network I somehow landed on the Google Plus social network page when the sign-up process was open, and managed to get set up. Sadly, registration has been closed again already, and the sending of invites has been temporarily disabled. I’ve played around with it a bit today ...  Netflix Opens Streaming Video Distribution Deal With Open Road Films Ring-a-ding-ding! Look who was right, sort of… Yeah, that’s me, stop looking in the mirror. Netflix just signed a deal with a new production company, Open Road Films. What’s that you say? You’ve read this news already today? Ahh, but you haven’t read my almost embarrassing ...  Use Social Media Analytics To Ensure You're Reaching Local Customers With more brands, agencies, and indie producers turning to Facebook for their marketing and promotion efforts, I want to share with you two very engaging social media analytics startups that provide important data for businesses. Roost Roost now offers a Local Scorecard tool that gives local businesses ...  Transparency Report Sheds Light On YouTube Content Removal Requests Google’s new Transparency Report is pretty cool. It’s an attempt on their behalf to be more public with information regarding government requests they receive. The data breaks down into two main categories: requests for user information and requests for content removal. The report covers several Google ...  Specific Media Acquires MySpace, I'm Sure They Have A Good Reason Specific Media is an ad platform. Or, as their website puts it, an “innovative global interactive media company that enables advertisers to connect with consumers in meaningful, impactful, and relevant ways.” And they’ve just hit the news wire all over the world for something nobody really expected: ...  PlayLater Service, DVR For Online Video, Will Surely Be Sued This morning I read this interesting report from Video Nuze about a new online video DVR service called PlayLater. PlayLater, from the makers of PlayOn (which lets you stream video from your computer to your TV or mobile device), will let you record your favorite online ...  How Teens Use YouTube & Social Media: The Online Generation Gap I interviewed popular teenage Internet entrepreneur, professional blogger, and Huffington Post writer Chloe Spencer about why and how her fellow teenagers perceive and interact with online video differently from their older counterparts. She also give some great advice for getting teens to stay out of serious ...  Product Video SEO is Key to E-Commerce Success & Zappos Dominates Sunday Sky, an e-commerce video solutions provider recently released a report called “The State Of Video In E-Commerce – Q1 2011″, which attempts to summarize and provide an update for the latest trends in online retailers’ use of video. The company found that e-retailers are adopting ...  | » Share this with a friend  Know someone who might be interested in this stuff? Please forward this on? » Join us on Facebook! » Follow us on Twitter Suggestions?  Got news, tips or other suggestions for this newsletter? 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