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Make money every time you share a video on your blog, website or social networking profile. Sound good to you? It's easy to do! Our clever technology matches relevant, in-video text ads to any video. Whenever someone clicks on an ad in your video, you mak
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Presentation about some of the new distribution avenues for people who make short videos and feature-length films... includes several case studies. Based on the book "The Future of Web Video." Book and presentation created by Scott Kirsner, editor of the
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Vidshadow is committed to investing a couple hundred thousand dollars in the marketing and production of the film and is likely to spend at least a couple hundred thousand more, Hudgens said. And though Vidshadow is featured in the film as part of the dea
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Consider this scenario: Two videos, one by Producer A and one by Producer B, generate 3 million views each. Producer A receives a handsome check, while Producer B gets nothing, with no explanation as to why. If you're Producer B, are you pissed or what?
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Magnify.net1, the self-serve white-label web video service we covered2 earlier this month, has closed a $1.2 million round of funding.
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HandHeld Entertainment™ (NASDAQ: ZVUE, ZVUEW) today announced it has acquired Putfile.com™, a leading free digital media service featuring user-generated content for approximately $7.1 million ($1.08 million in cash and approximat
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Dovetail (www.dovetail.tv ), the online destination for independent programming and distribution in high-quality HD/DVD formats, today announced that it will begin to make monthly payments to artist promoting their work on Dovetail based on the number of
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vMix, a video sharing and tools site, has received an undisclosed amount of funding in its second round. The round was led by Mission Ventures and Enterprise Partners Venture Capital. This is a funny line from the company’s release:
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Do you suppose they’ll mail it as a check or just send a shiny penny? I haven’t given up on Brightcove and Blip, but I haven’t made any money there. So far I’ve made about $3,000 on Metacafe and $2,000 on Revver.
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Yoqoo.com, a leading online video sharing and distribution platform in China, today announced it has completed a US$12 million round of private equity funding from Sutter Hill Ventures, Farallon Capital and Chengwei Ventures.
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Our sources, some close to Metacafe, say that the negotiations are continuing and Yahoo is one of the likely suitors. Nothing has been finalized as yet, though the tone of our sources regarding the closure of a deal is much more solid today than over the
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The six high-earning Metacafe creators have a lot in common; they all make tapes of personal talents, whether it’s origami, massage, or magic tricks. The highest earner, at $24,885, is a single video (above) of an amazingly talented gymnast.
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So while the marquee deals are few and far between, paying amateurs is a pretty easy way to attract attention, creators… and perhaps even the next big thing. Revver15 has gained fame along with talents such as lonelygirl15, Ask a Ninja, and Ze Frank for
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it would nearly double the amount of money it pays for video clips to $400. The money is even better for animated videos which, due to the complexity of their production, will fetch up to $2,000.
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Guba has built a successful platform to download full-length films, as noted in our first post with Bart Myers. The company enjoys the cooperation of major film studios. And, it appears to have figured out digital rights management issues.
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Not just inserting ads into clips and splitting revenue, Guba is also "selling" or syndicating video to third parties. An example of this is Guba's deal with Comcast to provide "horror" themed clips for its new FearNet channel. sh
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When it comes to sharing videos online, there are literally hundreds of sites to choose from. Knowing which one is right for you begins with knowing your style, your audience and -- most importantly -- your biggest goal.
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YouTube already has managed to grab 9.1% reach there, compared with 10.3% for Daily Motion, according to figures from market tracker comScore. Across Europe, YouTube has around 10% to 12% reach, vs. 2% for Daily Motion.
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While none of the services listed promise to make you a movie millionaire overnight, the possibilities for monetizing your online video productions have multiplied in a very short space of time, and continue to do so. Using one, or indeed several, of the
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The $225K in angel funding comes from the Tech Coast Angels, and they plan to spend it on improving the site and launching a marketing campaign. The service could definitely use some improvements: back in July, eefoof got an unenthusiastic review from Mas
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vSocial, a Tempe, AZ-based online video services providers (white-label video services to other sites), has raised $1.5 million from investor Ron Conway and Consor Capital. vSocial offers white label video services.
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$100 for 20,000 views, $1000 for 200,000 views and $10,000 for 2 million views. Videos must also have a rating of 3.00 or higher to qualify. There are other conditions, too: you’ve got to own the rights to the clips, which should ideally be between
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Today they’re announcing $3.7 million in Series A funding led by Gabriel Venture Partners, with help from Express Ventures and execs from MP3.com and DivX The money will be used to develop the technology, pursue a mobile strategy and to provide a white
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The duo are now serving their videos at EepyBirdy Google Video with a Coke promo and hyperlink. Presumably they’ve cut a handsome deal with Coke (I’m guessing it approaches six figures since they made at least $50K on Revver from the first experiments
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The curious thing about YouTube is that the people who ought to be paid (individual content creators) aren't actually campaigning for it, while corporate providers are threatening legal action over clips pirated on YouTube - even though normally they are
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I've tried to list all of the Web sites that enable video producers to make money from their work. I've ranked the sites subjectively, based on how much traffic and buzz they've been attracting, and also how likely it seems that a video producer would act
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Curious about how people’s Revver income was impacted by the 1.0 release. Up, down, flat? Mine is significantly lower than before the launch, but I also went through a period where I couldn’t figure out how to upload new videos
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The main point of potential conflict is the millions of YouTube videos that are embedded on the profiles of MySpace users. The revenue-sharing question for MySpace and YouTube is really tough, but it has to be resolved
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I’m not against commercialization, but I have noticed YouTube becoming much more noisy over recent weeks. What’s changed is that the video site has become a major attractor of eyeballs, and eyeballs equal attention, fame and money.
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Here at blip.tv we're dedicated to helping our users make money, and as a first step in that direction we've begun an advertising pilot program to help you begin to make money from your videoblogs and to learn more about advertising in videoblogs.
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In exchange, eBaum's World has begun paying for content. The payments are usually less than $250, but the site has offered as much as $1,500.
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In fact, it seems that this may be Revver’s new role: making money for content creators once they’ve achieved success over on YouTube.
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There is a definite bubble with many web video businesses," he said. "There are some businesses being built that I'm not sure could be stand alone businesses.
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I think the real winners long-term will be platforms that enable a new generation of content producers to break free from the old media content hierarchy and make money from their creativity. As Umair reminds us, it’s all about enabling creativity.
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Traffic Kosten: Current estimates range from $900,000 to $1.5 million per month. YouTube muss mehr aus den User Generated Content machen und versuchen die Videos besser zu Filtern und einzuteilen um Platz für Werbung zu schaffen.
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vSocial is being described as the “showcase” for vConnect, the site’s underlying technology. vConnect is a turnkey solution for providing video on your site, including a white label option. Der Player lässt weitgehen Anpassen.
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Test bei Eefoof. Probelem die Seite erhält nich viel Traffic, so dass auch nicht viel für die Produzenten Übrig bleibt. Außederm einige GUI und Feature Probleme.
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If the owners at YouTube followed the traditional script, they would adopt the pre-roll model, float an IPO, cash out and then move on to the next opportunity a whole lot richer.
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Metacafe will pay you $5 for every thousand views your video gets on our site. Ausgezahlt wird ab 20 000 Views = $100. With well over 1 million unique users per day watching over 450 million videos every month
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I made $800 in a few days by simply showing the world my butt crack. Metacafe is paying $5 per 1,000 views. Wenn Metacafe ein Video featured erhält der Produzent $5 pro 1000 Views. Bei Revver ist es mehr aber es ist ein Anfang.
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YouTube is a time bomb and a gold mine waiting to happen. The question is which one will be bigger. Grouper hatte 1% Marktanteil, deshalb könnte YouTube $1Mrd wert sein. Aber es ist absolut nicht klar ob sich das GEschäft lohnt.
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Sehr ausführliches Interview mit dem Sevenload Gründer Ibrahim Evsan. Es geht um die Gründungshürden, den Sevenload start, die Konkurrenz, das Innovationskonzept und die Zukunft, den letzten Erfolgreichen Monat usw.
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Interessante Gedanken zur Kontroversen ob die Social Dienste ihre Topuser zahlen sollten oder nicht. Digg lehnt das Kategorisch ab. Besonders interessant auch die Frage ob ein Hive Mind immer so interelligent ist wie er gemacht wird.
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So, our ad revenue minus bandwidth expenses reached $1,393.38. That translates into about $3.85 per thousand hits. Revver, only pays out about 0.75 per thousand,12 haben mehr als $25 erhalten.
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Die Produzenten haben knapp $30 000 gemacht mit dem Mentos Coke video. Mentos hat alle Werbeplätze im Anschluss gekauft. Das Video wurde über 5 Mio mal gesehen und Revver hat mittlerweile gute Werbepartner.
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YouTube behauptete der Weg in die Profitabilität ist in Sichtweise und es wird keine Pro- oder Postroll Ads geben. Marketing Deals ja. 19.6 Mio Besucher im Juni. Es wird auch mit Displayadvertising experimentiert. Nicht alles ist top-
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Matrix mit den momentan bekannten Gewinnbeteiligungsseiten für Onlinevideos. Dabei kommt raus, dass es noch kein wirklich funktionierendes Modell gibt entweder keine Beteiligung oder kein Traffic oder beides.
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YouTube kann seine User nicht mehr zufriedenstellen, wenn sie werbung einführen (weil es werbefrei war) und nicht wenn sie subsciptions einführen. Contentproblem außerdem Piraterie kein Businessmodell.
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Viele Modelle streiten darum Erfolg zu haben. Werbung am Ende (Revver), Seitenwerbung (Eeoff), Lulu.tv (Pro Accounts, die in abhängigkeit Geld zurück bekommen). Und Natürlich eine Menge Promotiondeals.
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Mit einem Premiumaccount bei Lulu für $15 erhält man dort 80% der Werbeeinnahmen, die das Video generiert. Leider ist die schrecklich und nicht wirklich benutzerfreundlich.
