OnlineVideoToolkit 2.0 Is Coming, Need Your Questions
What’s the #1 question you have about creating, editing or marketing Web video? I’m asking you to tell me because I’m trying to decide how to focus the 2.0 version of OnlineVideoToolkit.com. Yep, I’m upgrading it, and it will still be free! Thousands of people have enjoyed it so far and now it’s time to help thousands more! So, go here and ask me the question you most want to know about Web video. I’ll answer your questions live on the... Read More »
OnlineVideoToolkit.com Is Live - Win My Flip Camera
In this world, you have to give to get back. So when I started getting about 10 emails a day asking me how I make my web videos, I had two options. 1. Create a guide about how I do it and sell it for profit. Or… 2. Create a guide about how I do it and just give the darn thing away, for free. I choose the free route. Introducing, OnlineVideoToolkit.com. A free video guide that shows you everything I know about making web videos using inexpensive equipment. I produced... Read More »
5 Tips To Selling Ad Sponsorships In Web Videos
So you’re making web videos and you’ve having fun doing it… but you want to start making some money from those videos, yes? Look, it’s not going to be super easy, but it IS possible to sell ad sponsorships in and around your Internet videos, if you try the techniques mentioned in the video below. I’ve been monetizing as a web publisher for years (this is what I do for a living), and making money from web videos in a sponsorship model is just... Read More »
Part II - Tips To Promoting Your Videos
In part one of this series, we got five amazing tips on how to promote your videos from video expert Jake Ludington of JakeLudington.com. Part two, below, is the final five tips to promoting your videos on YouTube and beyond. Subscribe to my email update list. No spam. Subscribe to my YouTube channel. Grab my rss feed! The Daily Flip is sponsored by: Let’s connect! Follow me on Twitter ... Read More »
Part 1 - Top Ten Tips To Getting More Web Video Views
Everyone wants to know… How do I get more people to watch my videos? Well, here’s some answers for you. On today’s Daily Flip, I convinced video expert Jake Ludington of JakeLudington.com to give his top ten secrets to getting more views on your videos. Whether you want more views on your blog, or on YouTube, or wherever, Jake’s tips work, and will give you the knowledge you need as a new video producer to climb your way to stardom in the world of... Read More »
It’s Beer-Thirty Somewhere In The World
It’s Friday night, so we interrupt the Daily Flip programming to talk about Beer. My buddy Sam is living the dream! Talking about, and drinking beer, at the same time. Visit Beertalk.tv. Here’s his first episode. Read More →
Video Blogging Tips From Steve Garfield
Ready to learn how to start video blogging? Want some tips and tricks for your new vlogging efforts? I interviewed Steve Garfield, a video blogging entrepreneur and online video mastermind who gives some excellent advice for you on how to start your new video blog. By the way, did you know that Steve is really awesome? YouTube link: How To Be A Good Video Blogger?. Also watch at: YouTube, Yahoo, Metacafe, Google, Revver, DailyMotion, Blip.tv and Veoh TheDailyFlip.com... Read More »
What Can You Do With A Flip Ultra Video Camera?
Here’s a little commercial I did for the Flip Ultra video camera. BuytheFlip.com - Free Shipping. Watch at YouTube. Read More →
Announcement: Making The Leap To Video Blogs Only In 2008 - No More Text
I’ve been blogging on this domain since 2001. I’ve written thousands and thousands of blog posts in text form, and while I enjoyed doing it all those years, it’s, well, boring now. This will be the last text blog entry I will post here at JimKukral.com in 2008. Instead, I’m committing to only creating video or audio content. and I’m not looking back. Who will join me? There are several reasons why I’m doing this… Reason #1: Stop Being... Read More »
The World Hates Video Blogging?
Every time I read about a new video blogging tool coming out, I get bombarded with comments from people who simply hate it, and I can’t figure out why. Today, my friend Steve Rosenbaum, CEO of Magnify.net got a nice write up in TechCrunch and Centernetworks about his new video blogging tool. Check out some of these comments on that article. The world hates video bloggers? No offense Michael, Om, or Scoble, but do you guys really need to be seen? These bloggers, (the... Read More »
Video Blog Or Web Show - What’s The Difference?
Today on the Video Ninjas radio show, Steve and I talked quite a bit about online videos and entertainment. Specifically, we talked about the difference between a “web show”, and a “video blog”. Not that it really matters what the difference is… I just like talking about it. What’s A Video Blog? A video blog, to me, is something like 1938media, or Chris Brogan’s Attention Upgrade. Samples below. I consider these more “unedited... Read More »
You Need 500,000 Viewers A Month To Quit Your Job & Be An Online Video Star!
That what an executive from Blip.tv said in an article at TVweek.com. “There is a very good chance that people creating shows that reach 500,000 viewers a month or more will be able to go full-time,” Ms. Kaplan said. “I don’t know if you should quit your job, but if you reach 500,000 people a month or more, you will have opportunities to monetize it.” Furthermore… If a show has an audience of only 20,000 people per month, the creator... Read More »
Want Something Reviewed On The Daily Flip?
My new daily webshow called The Daily Flip begins airing next week. Here’s a page that talks more about what the show is going to be. The Daily Flip will be short, daily videos that focus on the world I live and play in online. Things like… * Online marketing news & analysis * Reviews of books, websites, software, tools, etc… * Rants * Definitions of common industry terms * Whatever else I can think of I’ve already scripted... Read More »
Tell Me Why You Like Seesmic
I’m writing my monthly “Innovations” piece for Revenue Magazine about new hot video tool called Seesmic. Do you use it? Tell me why it’s the next best thing? Don’t use it yet? I’m also open to hearing from you either by contacting me or leaving a comment below.. I might just quote you in the article. Thanks! Updates! These are videos direct from Seesmic, updated as they come in. Read More →
Did You Get Your Flip Video Camera Yet?
At the Blogworld Expo last week I must have taken 30 videos using my Flip video camera. It was easy, fast and well, it was just good. I love this thing. I showed it off to everyone I met, even in my presentation, and I’m still getting lots of people emailing me after asking me what the name of it was and how and where to buy it. Well… I’ve just updated my Flip site at www.BuytheFlip.com to include some new stuff. 1. Added links to Buy.com, with a... Read More »
The Flip Donates One Million Video Cameras
This is a neat story. The Flip video camera, you know, the one I keep pimping out which you can buy at BuytheFlip.com. They’re going to donate cameras to charity. One million of them to be exact. Pure Digital Technologies Launches Five Year, One Million Flip Video Camcorder Giveaway To Benefit Non-Profit Organizations Worldwide Hat tip to NewTeeVee.com. Read More →
Video: Selling Ads On Your Low-Traffic Blog
Here’s the video short version of my previous post about how to sell ads on a low-traffic blog. Click To Play play_blip_movie_395248(); Read More →
