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Clicks Are Out, Engagement Is In

YouTube is getting smaller in a metric that used to mean everything: views.  Since December, views on YouTube have dropped 28%, and that’s a good thing. Read more about YouTube’s strategy to get users to watch more and click less here on AdAge.com.

Trending: Video Apps

In the wake of Facebook’s $1 billion deal for Instagram, the spotlight has fallen on a new crop of video-sharing apps moving up the charts like Viddy and SocialCam. The photo and video category as a whole has been the fastest-growing in apps time spent per active user between October and March, up 89% to … Continue reading »

10 Cool Video Crowdsourcing Ideas

What better way for an artist to engage with his or her fans than by collaborating with them? Although just 10 years ago this would have been an arduous undertaking, collaborative music video projects are now possible thanks to social media and the wonders of the web. From asking fans to record themselves singing along … Continue reading »

Video Dominates Rich Media Investments

Video is the most adopted rich media marketing tactic today, according to [pdf] a new study from marketing technology provider Unica. Marketers Engage in Varied Video Tactics When asked which rich media marketing tactics their company is using or plans to use, global marketers favored video tactics by a wide margin. Fifty-five percent of marketers … Continue reading »