Google > Google: YouTube & Video
Apr. 25, 2008 at 8:51am by Barry Schwartz
YouTube Adds Search Suggestions To International Sites
Google Operating System spotted that YouTube is now offering search suggestions on their international sites. For example, if you go to YouTube UK and starting typing in a search phrase into the search box, YouTube will begin to offer you suggested results, much like Google does at Google Suggest....
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Apr. 18, 2008 at 9:15am by Barry Schwartz
Google Video Redesigns & More Video Tips
Google Video has undergone yet another redesign. Both Google Blogoscoped and Google Operating System have detailed coverage with screen shots of the new design and how it compared to the old design. Tools For Your Video Career by Duncan at TechCrunch has an outstanding rundown on tools you can use...
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Apr. 10, 2008 at 10:04am by Barry Schwartz
YouTube Adds "Discovery" Stats & Updates Page Design; Barry's Search Video Podcast
YouTube has announced the addition of a new statistic that can be found in your video "YouTube Insights" section named "Discovery." Discovery is basically a report showing you how people discovered and viewed your video, a form of referral reporting. In addition, as TechCrunch reports, YouTube has redesigned their video...
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Mar. 27, 2008 at 9:30am by Barry Schwartz
YouTube Insight: View Your YouTube Video Statistics
The YouTube Blog and Google Blog announced YouTube Insight, YouTube's new video statistics area. In short, additional statistics are now available to users who upload videos to YouTube. You can get stats on the number of views per day your video received, where those viewers are in the world, and...
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Mar. 20, 2008 at 10:50am by Greg Sterling
Branding Coming To Search In A Big Way
Search has historically been seen as a direct response vehicle and the notion that search is a branding medium has traditionally been met with considerable skepticism by search marketers, albeit somewhat less recently. In an effort to be provocative in moderating the "branding and search" panel at SMX West last...
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Mar. 11, 2008 at 8:54am by Barry Schwartz
Judge Denies Punitive Damages In Viacom Vs. YouTube Case
Viacom Denied Punitive Damages In YouTube Suit from the Silicon Valley Insider reports a US District Court has denied Viacom's request for punitive damages against Google over the YouTube copyright claims. Judge Louis Stanton said "common-law punitive damages cannot be recovered under the Copyright Act," and denied Viacom's action against...
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Mar. 11, 2008 at 8:39am by Greg Sterling
Google Expects To Be "Very Significant" In Display Ad Segment
Display advertising currently represents about 32 percent of total US online advertising, according to the IAB. That's roughly $6.7 billion. Google already dominates the roughly $8.5 billion US search market. But Google's Tim Armstrong told the Bear Stearns Media Conference in Palm Beach, Florida yesterday that Google expects, in the...
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Feb. 29, 2008 at 8:44am by Barry Schwartz
YouTube To Add Live Video This Year
Steve Chen: YouTube to Add Live Video from NewTeeVee reports that YouTube's founder said they will be adding live video support this year. Videoblogger Sarah Meyers asked Chen about video blogging, in which he said: 2008. We'll do it this year. Live video is just something that we've always wanted...
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Feb. 25, 2008 at 8:31am by Barry Schwartz
Pakistan YouTube Ban Propagates Worldwide, Causing Major YouTube Outage
Yesterday, I kept noticing Twitters of YouTube problems. Soon after, the BBC reported YouTube outage blamed on Pakistan. It appears that the recent Pakistan ban of YouTube not only caused Pakistan ISPs to block YouTube, but also spread worldwide and stopped users from even the United States from accessing YouTube....
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Feb. 21, 2008 at 9:48am by Barry Schwartz
Google Pushes AdSense For Video Again
As expected, Google announced another push to get advertisers and publishers to utilize video ads. Yes, Google did a pilot video ad program back in May 2007 and then another video ad push in October 2007. But from these, Google said they've learned much and have made changes to the...
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Feb. 5, 2008 at 2:41pm by Greg Sterling
Google Elections: Super Tuesday Map And Twitter Updates
Google's LatLong blog has two posts relevant to today's "Super Tuesday" US presidential primaries. The first is about a Super Tuesday primary map that presents a range of content, including video, on election results -- as Google has in the last couple of primaries. The map also features real-time Twitter...
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Jan. 24, 2008 at 3:50pm by Barry Schwartz
YouTube Improves YouTube Mobile Version
A New And Improved YouTube For Mobile from the YouTube Blog announces that they have improved their mobile version at m.youtube.com. The new features include: Tens of millions of added videos Community features now available on the mobile version Mobile phone uploads available within moments YouTube for Mobile is available...
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Jan. 24, 2008 at 9:39am by Greg Sterling
YouTube Readies For "Super Tuesday" With Mapping Site
Google has been plotting election results from the US presidential primaries on maps. Those maps have included candidate and news videos. But now for "Super Tuesday" (February 5), Google is doing something somewhat more ambitious over at YouTube -- call it "Super Tubesday."...
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Jan. 22, 2008 at 8:19am by Barry Schwartz
Chinese Kissing Couple Sues Subway Operator For Uploading Video To YouTube
China couple to sue subway over leaked kiss video from Reuters reports a Chinese couple is suing a Chinese subway operator for uploading a video of the two kissing while on a subway platform to YouTube. The video reportedly drew over 15,000 hits in just two days and has apparently...
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Jan. 17, 2008 at 3:21pm by Chris Sherman
Google's Video Sites Gain Market Share
Americans are increasingly turning to the web for video, averaging 3.25 hours of video per person during the month of November, according to new data released by comScore today. Americans viewed nearly 9.5 billion online videos during the month and Google was the leading destination, with 3 billion videos viewed...
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Jan. 9, 2008 at 8:46am by Greg Sterling
Real Time US Presidential Primary Results In Google Maps
Political and news junkies take note: Google mapped the results of yesterday's New Hampshire U.S. presidential primary by candidate and county for both parties. There are also videos from YouTube of candidate victory or concession speeches. According to the Google LatLong blog, the results were presented last night in real...
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Jan. 8, 2008 at 8:57am by Barry Schwartz
Sony In Video Deal With Google & Viacom Deals With Five Competing Online Video Providers
Sony has announced a deal to provide Google's YouTube five-minute clips of some of their most popular TV shows. Some of those shows include "Married With Children" and "Newsradio," but they plan on adding more shows and even original content in the future. Viacom has agreed to provide videos for...
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Dec. 18, 2007 at 9:09am by Barry Schwartz
Google Webmaster Tools Adds Video Sitemaps
The Google Webmaster Central Blog announced Google has added a Sitemaps protocol for videos. If you have videos and want to give Google more metadata on those videos to make them more searchable via Google Video Search, you now can....
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Nov. 26, 2007 at 4:41pm by Greg Sterling
YouTube Video Overlay Ads Becoming More Visible
Beet.TV and Silicon Alley Insider discuss the new Adobe campaign (and others) featuring graphical ads and video overlay ads on YouTube. Below is a screenshot I captured after watching numerous streams because the ads don't always appear. But the appearance of these ads indicates that YouTube is ramping up its...
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Nov. 23, 2007 at 8:58am by Barry Schwartz
YouTube Tips: How To Market Via YouTube
The Secret Strategies Behind Many "Viral" Videos via TechCrunch has an awesome list of tips and techniques to make your YouTube videos a success. Here is a quick run down of some of those tips:...
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Nov. 15, 2007 at 9:21am by Barry Schwartz
HD Video Coming To YouTube & More Changes At YouTube
High-quality YouTube videos coming soon from News.com reports Steve Chen, YouTube's co-founder, said YouTube will be offering high-quality streams of YouTube videos within three months. YouTube will detect the Internet connection of the user and offer the HD quality option if the speed is fast enough. In other YouTube news,...
