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Web video - tips from BBC.com

By peter-v • Sep 4th, 2008 • Category: Videojournalism

“Video content on the web must differ from TV. It should be shorter, less intermediated, It should be raw and direct…Fairly conventional wisdom these days I think, but why is it that so much online news/PR video ignores this advice and comes across as ponderous and stilted.



Ideal length for web video

By admin • Jan 10th, 2009 • Category: Articles

Nothing too surprising about the numbers. They seem to support the notion that “shorter videos work better on the web”. But that conclusion depends on us using a metric that is based upon “complete views”…supposing we add another metric - say “minutes watched”