YouTube Video Ads: How to Capture Attention in the First 5 Seconds

YouTube Video Ads: How to Capture Attention in the First 5 Seconds

With over 1 billion active users, YouTube is a powerful platform for video advertising. But with so much competition, it can be tough to capture a viewer’s attention. For businesses, advertising on YouTube provides an excellent opportunity to connect with...
Going live in 3, 2, 1 – Dos and Don’ts of YouTube Live

Going live in 3, 2, 1 – Dos and Don’ts of YouTube Live

Solving challenges and finding good solutions is part of my everyday work as a coach and consultant. How many challenges the new situation in a pandemic would bring I did not anticipate. With a positive shift in perspective however, these challenges became...
YouTube vs Facebook and The Future of Online Video

YouTube vs Facebook and The Future of Online Video

Video is the future of content marketing! Those have been the words of many mainstream media companies[1] and new age entrepreneurs[2] for the past couple of years. In a world where visual representation keeps growing these words have increasingly become reality. With...
#AllHallowsReadNISM

#AllHallowsReadNISM

Every year, Neil Gaiman encourages us all to “give someone a scary book” to celebrate Halloween. You can join Neil by sharing your favorite scary book and following #AllHallowsRead on all of the major social media platforms. As someone who loves books – and loves...

The Business of YouTube: An Interview with Roberto Blake

When YouTube’s biggest star gets dropped by not one, but two, major affiliates, social media strategists around the world are wondering what this means for us – our brands, our videos, and the freedom we’re afforded on social media platforms.