6. Rapid Growth in Online Video
• Online video is the fastest
growing segment of internet
usage
• Online video will account for
91% of global consumer
internet traffic by 2014
• The global online video
audience is now greater than
1 billion
• 89 million people in the US
watch 1.2 billion videos
every day
7. Video consumption
52% of consumers say watching a video on a product makes them
more confident with a purchase decision.
Cisco predicts that in the year 2014, video will be 90% of all
consumer traffic.
YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine after Google. Video on
YouTube increases your SEO by 50%
Posting videos on social media sites enables a global audience to
find your business.
Video is a rich, dynamic and engaging medium which makes your
website look professional.
17. Video over…
• Must compress video
• Slow download/upload
speeds
• Unstable network
• Competing with other
services
• Full HD 1080
• Fast download/upload
speeds
• Stable network
• Bandwidth for all!
Copper Fibre
19. 5 reasons why business should use video
1. Video Can Be Syndicated (shared) and increase
your online presence
2. Video Establishes Your Personality
3. Video Differentiates You From The Competition
4. A Picture IS Worth A Thousand Words
5. Video Works Better On Mobile Devices Than Text
20. What stops businesses making video?
Tech—slow upload/download speeds
Time poor– how many hours/days does it take to produce content?
Expensive production costs—$$$?
Misunderstanding of video content—what do customers want to see?
Lack of expertise—how do I get it out there?
Accessibility—does my video play on all devices and browsers?
22. Go pro or DYI?
What you need to do?
What are the costs?
Online resources
What are the costs?
What do I get?
Apples and apples—
shop around
DIY Going Pro
25. 1. Use a tripod
2. Think about sound
3. Produce creative shots
4. Avoid panning and zooming
5. Use the sun when outdoors
6. Use lighting when possible
7. Compose creative interviews
8. Add a background
9. Keep it simple
10. Keep it short
Video tips
26. Good video versus bad video
GOOD QUALITY PRODUCTION - steady camera, adequate lighting
and clear sound. Good
KEEP IT BRIEF- Watching video on a computer requires more
concentration. Video should around 1:30, the same as a TV news story
Brief
LEAVE IT TO THE PROS-Keep it simple, don't try and be something
your not BAD
VIRAL-so bad its good WHOA!
OR 30 million views in 6 days
28. Where to start? Video ideas
About Us—put a face to a name
Products—show what you offer and how it works
Reviews—preview services for others
How to’s—people love to learn!
FAQs—answer these personally
Testimonials—people trust others
Peer interviews—ask for others opinion
Case studies—your products and services in action
Events—film your event
Virtual tours—let people inside your business
video content is data. Think 10 megapixel camera shooting 25 pictures a second.
Video that is compressed from its original size and uploaded to a hosting platform.
Video that is compressed from its original size and uploaded to a hosting platform.
1Awareness: Awareness videos don’t need to be focused on the brand or the products being sold. Instead, create a space where people will want to gather and talk. Try to entertain and get people contributing.2. Consideration: Here you want to be seen as a trustworthy source. Be sure your videos look helpful and never biased. Possible video topics include industry buyers studies or tips from product experts. Create videos that teach your customers to be better informed shoppers.3. Preference: When people are about to make a purchase, they look for advice they can trust from peers or first-hand reviews. Create videos that show user reactions to your products, or interviews with other trustworthy sources. Offer testimonials or product trial videos.4. Purchase: Use video to make it easier and more pleasant. The buyer doesn’t want to be hassled here, so keep everything as simple as can be.5. Loyalty: Some customers will become advocates of your brand. Give customers a reason to love you by using videos to answer post-purchase questions they might have or to provide insider information.
1Awareness: Awareness videos don’t need to be focused on the brand or the products being sold. Instead, create a space where people will want to gather and talk. Try to entertain and get people contributing.
2. Consideration: Here you want to be seen as a trustworthy source. Be sure your videos look helpful and never biased. Possible video topics include industry buyers studies or tips from product experts. Create videos that teach your customers to be better informed shoppers.
3. Preference: When people are about to make a purchase, they look for advice they can trust from peers or first-hand reviews. Create videos that show user reactions to your products, or interviews with other trustworthy sources. Offer testimonials or product trial videos.
4. Purchase: Use video to make it easier and more pleasant. The buyer doesn’t want to be hassled here, so keep everything as simple as can be.
5. Loyalty: Some customers will become advocates of your brand. Give customers a reason to love you by using videos to answer post-purchase questions they might have or to provide insider information.