Vimeo Adds More Sharing Functionality

Creating content for the social ecosystem in 2018 is a tall task.  It seems like every single social media platform has a dedicated video player.  Because of the dedicated specs across channels, video production for social media is more complicated than ever.  This week, Vimeo tried to ease that pain a bit, adding more sharing […]

Behind the Scenes at NAB NY 2018

Road trips are great. Road trips where you get to play with all the new toys in video production and live streaming? Even better.  We had a chance to hit the road for NAB NY and check out the latest and greatest from some of our favorite vendors in the video production space.  NAB is […]

How to promote your new podcast

There is no denying the rise of podcasts. In fact, in 2018, 48 million people listen to podcasts weekly. But with over 550,000 podcasts for listeners to consume, how can newbies cut though the clutter? Before you get too overwhelmed by the numbers, just know that podcasts are still a relatively new medium. Listeners are […]

Hands-On With the BlackMagic ATEM Television Studio

Hands-On With the BlackMagic ATEM Television Studio

We had the chance to get down to New York for the NAB Show, East Version, this year.  There were tons of great brands there, and no shortage of video production toys to play with, but hands-down the biggest presence at the show belonged to BlackMagic.  They were front and center at the main entrance, […]

How to see what ads companies are running on Facebook

A while back, we wrote an article explaining how to see what Facebook knows about you. It turned out to be a fairly popular post on the site and one that generated a few sidebar conversations from readers. One of the main questions we encountered was “how can I see what ads brands are running […]

The Athletic Hopes Exclusive Video Will Help Drive Subscriptions

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Would exclusive video content make you pay for a subscription service?  The folks at The Athletic are hoping the answer is yes.  In advance of the NBA season tipping off next week, the sports media outlet is launching a documentary series in partnership with The Players’ Tribune.  The hope: exclusive behind-the-scenes video content will push […]

Search Still Matters in Your Content Marketing Efforts

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It’s no secret that social is important when it comes to getting your content seen.  We’re huge proponents of having a sound social strategy, and thinking about video production for social media at the forefront of everything you do.  Meeting your audience where they are with rich media content is just as important as ever.  […]

Reddit surpasses 1 billion views a month

When Facebook rolled out its own native video platform back in 2014, plenty of people scoffed at the idea of the social media giant having the ability to challenge YouTube. Now it seems as if every possible social media platform has some of native video player. Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn have all made the move and […]