Videos: How-to articles covering the latest marketing tactics, tips, and strategies.

• The Nitty-Gritty of Brand Story PowerCatherine Sherlock
  Understanding the power of stories is one thing; knowing how to craft them is another. So, let's delve into some practical applications of story. I'll use case studies, annual reports, ...
  Content, Content Marketing, Inbound Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Videos, Writing
• Seven Steps You Can Take to Capitalize on the Mobile Video Viewing ShiftFrank Sinton
  Through apps or the mobile Web, on a phone or tablet, consumers are watching more and more video on mobile, and now you have some figuring out to do lest ...
  Content, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, High-Tech Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Smart Phones, Videos, YouTube
• Broadcasters' Live Online Video Outpaces On-DemandAyaz Nanji
  People viewing online content from broadcast and entertainment TV networks watch live video 2.5 times longer than they do video-on-demand (VOD) content, according to a recent report released by Ooyala.
  Advertising, Content Marketing, Customer Behavior, Mobile Marketing, Research Summaries, Television, TV, Videos
• Online Video: 39B Watched, Ad Views Surpass 13B for First Time
  Some 182.5 million Americans watched 39.3 billion online content videos in March 2013, and the number of video ad views reached an all-time high of 13.2 billion, according to comScore ...
  Advertising, Content, Customer Behavior, Facebook, Google, Research Summaries, Videos, YouTube
• Marketing Training: How to Make E-Learning EffectiveTom Graunke
  When the need arises to train a large department within your organization on a new marketing campaign, or you find yourself having to relay crucial marketing information to partners or ...
  Career Management, Content, Corporate Communications, PowerPoint, Presentations, Trade Shows/Events, Videos, Webinars
• Digital Video Advertisers Up Budgets, Shift Spend From Display and TVVahe Habeshian
  As online video becomes a part of the marketing plans of a growing cross-section of advertisers, 72% of video buyers' budgets increased in the past year; moreover, 48% of those ...
  Advertising, Digital Marketing, Digital Theory, Marketing Budgets, New Media, Research Summaries, Television, TV, Videos, Web Content
• US Mobile Local Ad Forecast: $9.1B in 2017Vahe Habeshian
  US mobile local advertising revenues will grow from $1.2 billion in 2012 to $9.1 billion in 2017—at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 49.3%—according to the US Local Media ...
  Advertising, Local Marketing, Location-Based Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Research Summaries, Search Engine Marketing, SMS, Videos
• Mobile Minute [Video]: Second Screens, the App Movie, Google GlassAmanda Klohmann
  This week we cover mobile's increasing role as couch potato, its star turn in theaters, and a couple of ways Google Glass adds perspective. All in just over a minute.
  Consumer Electronics, Google, Mobile Marketing, Television, TV, Videos
• Facebook Hits All-Time High in Video Viewing; Google Delivers 2.2B AdsLenna Garibian
  Some 178 million Americans—roughly 83.3% of the US Internet audience—watched more than 33 billion video content views in February 2013, with Google Sites generating the highest number at 11.3 billion ...
  Advertising, Content, Customer Behavior, Customer Engagement, Facebook, Google, Research Summaries, Videos, YouTube
• Which Genres of Branded Video Work Best?Allan Johnson
  What's the best way to establish connections with video viewers? Storytelling. But a great story does not guarantee success. Your video's genre plays a large role in determining whether you'll ...
  Advertising, Content, Content Marketing, Customer Behavior, Customer Engagement, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Videos, YouTube

Videos: Podcasts containing in-depth interviews with smart marketers from all walks of life.

• How Humor Can Humanize a B2B Brand: Tim Washer on Marketing Smarts [Podcast]by Matthew Grant
  In this episode, we talk with Tim Washer, the man behind the IBM marketing video selected as a "Staff Pick" by Comedy Central, an honor not many B2B marketing pieces can claim. Tim is now social media manager at Cisco, ...
  B2B Marketing, Content, Content Marketing, High-Tech Marketing, Marketing Smarts, Social Media, Videos
• Making the Case for Google+: Guy Kawasaki on Marketing Smarts [Podcast]by Matthew Grant
  Guy Kawasaki loves Google+ so much, he wrote a book about it: What the Plus! Since I've been rather slow to get on the Google+ bus, I invited Guy to Marketing Smarts to talk about why I should give it ...
  Facebook, Google, Google+, Marketing Smarts, Social Media, Twitter, Videos

Videos: Online seminar broadcasts from the best minds in marketing

• Three Tragic Flaws That Might Mean Curtains for Your Digital StrategyBroadcast on 3/5/2013 with Jason Thibeault
  Learn how to fix three basic digital marketing mistakes and attain a winning digital presence for your online story. Sponsored by Limelight Networks.
  Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Videos, Websites
• MarketingProfs University: Winning the Video RevolutionBroadcast on 10/13/2011 with Steve Stockman
  During this PRO seminar you'll learn how to rethink your approach to video and create videos that don't suck. Uncover the 10 critical elements of an effective video, including why audiences watch videos and how to make your story a success.
  Brand Awareness, Creativity, Customer Experience, Videos, Web Content
• Creating Fresh B2B Video Content All Year LongBroadcast on 5/26/2011 with Pete Savage
  Whether you're new to video or not, your ability to consistently generate and nurture leads with this medium comes down to one critical area—the ability to quickly and confidently map out and produce video content that prospects actually want to watch. Learn how to to keep turning out enough fresh, quality online video content to last the next 18 months.
  B2B Marketing, Content, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Videos
• Charting New Frontiers: Marketing Discoveries from the B2B ForumBroadcast on 4/21/2011 with B2B Forum Speakers
  Join us for this FREE preview seminar of the B2B Forum 2011 and discover what's working now in B2B marketing. Journey with four speakers from the B2B Forum 2011 and explore ways to generate more leads and sales from four key programs—marketing automation, online communities, email, and video marketing.
  B2B Marketing, Community, Email Marketing, Lead Quality, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Tips, ROI, Videos
• MarketingProfs University: Content Rules! How to Create the Right Kind of ContentBroadcast on 12/3/2010 with Ann Handley, C.C. Chapman
  Your brand is a publisher now. It's not just an option to create awesome online content—it's imperative for your business to thrive. Find out why content matters and why it's right for your company with this special, FREE seminar, featuring Ann Handley and C.C. Chapman.
  Brand Awareness, Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Social Media, Videos, Webinars, White Papers
• New YouTube Features That Will Make You Stand Out from the CrowdBroadcast on 6/10/2010 with Michael Miller
  Michael Miller returns to update you with the latest marketing-oriented features of YouTube. Find out which of these new features make the most sense for your organization, and how to use them to promote your business and products.
  Advertising, Community, Marketing Tips, PPC Campaigns, Videos, YouTube
• Create Once, Deliver Twice: Spreading Content Across Social NetworksBroadcast on 9/3/2009 with C.C. Chapman
  Got content? There's no reason to deliver it through only one channel. You can reach more of your target market with a single message that spans across social networks.
  Community, Marketing Tips, Newsletters, Social Networking, Videos, Word of Mouth
• YouTube for Business, Part 2: Creating Effective YouTube Business VideosBroadcast on 12/12/2008 with Michael Miller
  You've decided you're ready to give your business some exposure to the 60 million viewers on YouTube, but where do you start? Learn more...
  Marketing Strategy, Marketing Tips, Measurement, Videos, YouTube
• YouTube for Business, Part 1: Making YouTube Part of Your Online Marketing StrategyBroadcast on 12/11/2008 with Michael Miller
  With 60 million viewers out there, have you been wondering if — and how — your business could be reaching customers via YouTube?
  Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Social Media, Videos, YouTube
• Social Media for Marketers: A 15-Step Process to Engage with Your Customers OnlineBroadcast on 3/13/2008 with Geoff Livingston
  Things aren't quite so simple for marketers any more. One-mass communication-based approaches don't work quite the same way. And if you use old marketing tactics in this new media world, in fact, the results can backfire on well-meaning companies.
  Blogging, Customer Engagement, Marketing Tips, Social Media, Social Networking, Value Propositions, Videos

Videos: Tutorials — tactical marketing know-how in just 10 minutes from subject matter experts

• Take 10: How to Humanize Your Brand Through VideoReleased on 2/8/2013 with Tim Washer
  In just 10 minutes, you'll learn how to connect with your customers using relevant and appealing video content that does more than just push your products.
  Content, Marketing Tips, Take 10, Videos
• Take 10: How to Produce High-Quality Audio Recordings With AudacityReleased on 12/23/2011 with Anne Yastremski
  In just 10 minutes, you'll learn how to record a professional-quality audio file with Audacity. Follow the quick and easy tips to purge your audio file of pauses, audio mistakes, and choppiness, too.
  Content, Content Marketing, Marketing Tips, Podcasting, Take 10, Videos
• Take 10: How to Make Easy Video Demos and PresentationsReleased on 8/5/2011 with Michelle Schoen
  In this Take 10, multimedia specialist Michelle Schoen walks you through the basics of recording a presentation using Camtasia. Along the way, she shows you how to keep your audio quality top-notch, and even provides some tips on spreading the word about your new creation.
  Consumer Electronics, Marketing Challenges, Podcasting, Public Speaking, Take 10, Videos
• Take 10: YouTube Advertising in 7 Easy StepsReleased on 10/15/2010 with Michael Miller
  Join online marketing penman Michael Miller as he walks us through the seven steps to launching a YouTube Promoted Video campaign that supports your video's rise to prominence.
  Advertising, Keywords, Take 10, Videos, Word of Mouth, YouTube
• Take 10: How to Plan a YouTube Video Shoot in 6 StepsReleased on 8/6/2010 with Michael Miller
  This short webcast provides detailed recommendations for planning and setting up a YouTube video shoot. Michael Miller shows you how to prepare a script and storyboard, what equipment to purchase, and how to set up your shots.
  Marketing Tips, Social Media, Take 10, Videos, Writing, YouTube

Videos: Marketing downloads for the busy professional

• A Quick Guide to YouTube & Creating Your Own YouTube Channel
  YouTube is an easy-to-use and inexpensive media platform with a gigantic reach. Learn how you can use YouTube to create awareness for your brand and connect with interested views with "A Quick Guide to YouTube & Creating Your Own YouTube Channel".
  Customer Engagement, Demographics, Marketing Tips, Social Media, Videos, YouTube
• Social Media Integration Success Stories
  Twitter. Facebook. LinkedIn. While these social media tools are all effective on their own, they work best when part of other marketing programs. See how 10 companies have maximized results by integrating social media into traditional marketing efforts.
  Case Studies, Community, Customer Engagement, Customer Loyalty, Email Marketing, Referrals, Segmentation, Social Media, Videos
• The Obama Playbook: How Digital Marketing and Social Media Won the Election
  Want to create a veritable army of customer-advocates to champion your brand? The Obama Playbook: How Digital Marketing and Social Media Won the Election shows you how the Obama campaign masterfully used new media to build awareness, engage prospects, and start a movement. It takes you step-by-step through the new media strategies of the campaign and provides actionable guidance on how you can modify each to benefit your business. Both entertaining and useful, it's an invaluable resource for the savvy marketer who wants to take full advantage of the amazing powers of new media.
  Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Obama, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Videos, Websites, Word of Mouth