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It’s time for another Viral Round Up, where we examine recent viral video successes and break them apart so we can learn what made them tick.  Let’s dive in: The Flash Mob Dance Party If you follow these weekly round-up posts, you already know that I’m a big fan of Flash Mobs.  And even though the “spontaneous [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: Viral Video Round Up – Lessons From This Week’s Viral Successes -12/07/2009 - ReelSEO

With the holiday shopping season in high gear, I’d like to spend some time this week focused on web video for e-commerce. I’ll start things off with an interview I did at the Streaming Media West show with my friend Justin Foster, Co-Founder of Liveclicker and founder of the Video Commerce Consortium.  In this [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: 3 Principles for Creating E-Commerce Video that Sells - ReelSEO

At the recent Streaming Media West 2009 show, Rico Nasol, Content Team Senior Manager at Zappos.com spoke on the video commerce session about what they’re doing with video and how effective it is. It’s so interesting that we had to talk about it as well. Since they had $1.2 Billion in sales last year, they [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: Video Demos Increase Sales Conversions at Zappos.com - ReelSEO

Last month, I had the pleasure of speaking on several panels at PubCon 2009, an industry trade show put on by WebMasterWorld that is programmed specifically for web professionals and website site owners. My favorite, was a session titled, ”Best Practices for Video Creation, Integration and Marketing” where I presented along with our friends Gregory Markel [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: Online Video Publishing Advice, Best Practices and Tips - ReelSEO

To coincide with my own speaking event at the Search Engine Strategies Chicago conference on Dec 9th, I interview Shawn Collins, co-founder of the Affiliate Summit, the leading industry conference for affiliate marketing, author of Successful Affiliate Marketing for Merchants, and publisher of the Affiliate Tip blog. Shawn happens to be an avid video marketer [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: Online Video in Affiliate Marketing – The Vast, Untapped Domain? - ReelSEO

At Streaming Media West a few weeks back, I had the pleasure of meeting Jeroen Wijering, one of my “heroes” in the online video space. I know, I know - hero? Seriously Mark? Yes! Jeroen is the creator of the most popular open source video player around, the JW Player. If it weren’t for the JW [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: JW Player 5.0 Launches with Some Huge Upgrades - ReelSEO

You’re reading ReelSEO where we talk about how important search engine optimization is for online video marketing and advertising. Sometimes we wonder if anyone ever listens. Sometimes we know you are. Today we present you with evidence as to why you should have been paying attention all along (not saying that you weren’t, just offering [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: How Viewers Discover Video Online - ReelSEO

A couple of days ago we told you about Fede Alvarez, a filmmaker from Uruguay whose YouTube film’s impressive direction and effects landed him a real life Hollywood development deal with Sam Raimi and Ghost Town Pictures. Well, now you have a chance to be the next Fede Alvarez, if you’re so inclined. Aspiring filmmakers of the [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: You Could Be The Next Overnight Filmmaking Success - ReelSEO

Online video solutions provider Fliqz has just launched a new search engine optimization service for its customers along with a whitepaper all about hosted video SEO.  We caught up with Benjamin Wayne, the CEO of Fliqz, at the Online Video Platform Summit and asked him to talk a bit about their new focus on video [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: Benjamin Wayne of Fliqz on the Importance of Video SEO - ReelSEO

In a recent article over at Seeking Alpha, Akamai CEO Paul Sagan claimed that broadcast and network TV operators are in for a ‘Big Bang.’ But we all are ahead of the curve because we knew that already right? “The broadcast network model is crumbling, so the only thing left is for TV stations to use [...] This is a post from ReelSEO Online Video News Permalink: Akamai Exec Claims Broadcast Model Crumbling - ReelSEO