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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

Both Sides of the Table

When I tell audiences that Americans consume 6 hours of video per day people seldom believe me (thus I publish the data). Traditional video had very high costs of distribution due to limited time slots of broadcast TV (we only had enough spectrum to support 3-4 channels). But distribution is now unlimited. Not so fast.

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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

I’ve recently come across several of such lists and I thought it could be useful to aggregate them and share them here. AI characters are already hosting interactive streams and shows in which they respond to audience questions, comments, or votes in real-time.

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The Creator Economy – Who are they, what do they do and How do they make money?

VC Cafe

Although there’s some overlap with freelance platforms, where creators look for paid ‘gigs’, I’d argue that while creators are looking to monetize their craft, they care about “artistic freedom” To do that, they need to build and engage an audience, create unique, quality content and monetize it in different ways.

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Bridging The Gap Between Content And Marketing Automation

YoungUpstarts

It brings in traffic, educates your audience, and gives them something they want to subscribe to. We also know that content performs for your business when you pair it with marketing automation software; you can use content to build up email subscriptions, understand your audience’s interests, and nurture the leads in your sales funnel.

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Mass Relevance Launches with Funding

Austin Startup

“However, given the overwhelming number of conversations coming in from all directions all at once, it’s often impossible to focus a lens on the ones that are most relevant for a given time, place, audience and outcome. The future is in finding relevance, curating for context, and syndicating this to the right audience at the right place.

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Will Facebook be the Next Yahoo?

Rob Go

Facebook’s success is largely based on its ability to aggregate the biggest audience on the internet and understand and monetize that audience. Social curation of products on Pinterest. Here are the major vulnerabilities that I see: 1. Network fragmentation. Photo sharing is done best on instagram.

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Why Most Online Video Companies Will Fail

Both Sides of the Table

You have to build a large online tech company that distributes video.” And it’s not about aggregating traffic better. Online technology company that distributes video. They have a curator. And he has curated many stories. Most will fail. I repeat the same mantra to every one I see. Here is an example.

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