http://videomarketingcoach.com Using online video to explode your business Wed, 24 Oct 2007 15:04:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Micheal Martine has a great post on how easy it is to get started video blogging.  A quick trip to a local discounter netted a serviceable web camera with a built in microphone for less than $40.  Then, he simply set up his camera, started it and began talking. Micheal gives ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/video-blogging-tips-and-tricks/ TokBox has a new product in beta which allows users to leave Video messaging and Web Pro News is offering a video presentation which gives you more information. WebPro News has been using online video for quite a while now, sending correspondents to conferences to gather information. In his chat with ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/using-online-video-to-promote-your-business/ Blogging is the hottest communication medium around... and when you add VIDEO to your blog, well it's like adding a spark to rocket fuel. The blog Average Joe Blogger offers some great tips for creating compelling video for your blog. http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/video-blogging-hottest-trend-in-blogging/ Testimonials have always been a powerful marketing tool.  In my book Beyond the Niche I outline a few tactics small business owners can use to gather testimonials from their customers. Ken McCarthy says: When we, the advertisers, say something, or even relate a customer comment second hand in the form of a ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/video-testimonials/testimonials-video-real-power/ Andy Beard writes an incredibly popular blog on Niche Marketing.  Andy has over 1400 feed subscribers so when he takes notice of a new product or service, well... people listen. The other day, Andy was writing about 2 Surfer Dudes who know a thing about video. Notice how Andy can easily share ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/video-marketing/you-tube-video-marketing/why-your-videos-should-be-on-you-tube/ Alison Anton is a Nutritional Chef and a Food Writer who is using You Tube + Blogging in a great way. Want to learn how to make home made pizza crust?  How about a chocolate cherry tart?  Never fear, Alison is there, showing you how in her blog. Alison isn't waiting for ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/great-video/great-use-of-video-promoting-the-holistic-chef/ Video has ALWAYS been a powerful marketing tool, however when you combine the power of video with the internet, you create Viral Video which is by far the most powerful force in marketing! Online videos are nothing new.  Way back in 1995, you could watch video of an exploding whale on ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/video-marketing/when-video-marketing-meets-viral-marketing/ Sometimes, video is neede for illustration purposes. Didier Stevens in his post Google and the Drive-by Download takes you step by step through the process of getting infected by a Drive-by download. And while Didier describes the process in complete detail, he also illustrates it using a You Tube Video. Like that video? ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/great-video/power-of-video/a-thousand-pictures-creates-a-story-of-a-billion-words/ I love my VW... quite honestly, it's our favorite of three cars. However, this video does NOT make me want to add another to our "stable".... [youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=OWhO3sAOnGc[/youtube] There are two types of video... video that entertains and video that sells. If you can create a video that does BOTH, it's magic, It's also ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/video-marketing/video-marketing-online/two-types-of-video/ Carol Solomon just shared with me a keynote she delivered over the weekend which was entitled "No more excuses".... in it she gave the following as an example of a 91 year old woman who has launched her own online business. Now, Carol's point was that this woman is selling products ... http://videomarketingcoach.com/marketing/no-more-excuses/