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How Long Should My YouTube Video Be?

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Including video within your content on your blog or your website can help you show up higher in the search engine results, and helps keep your visitors engaged on your website for longer periods of time. We are the TV generation, and your visitors expect video now when searching online. YouTube limits uploads to 10 minutes each.

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“The Social Media Revolution” Has Been Updated on YouTube

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A YouTube video based on a #1 international best-selling book, Socialnomics , by Erik Qualman, has recently been released. Social Media Revolution 2011 is a three-minute video with the latest facts on how social media affects our communication, business, and the way we live our lives overall.

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Can Marketing Lessons Be Learned From Weird Al Yankovic?

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On July 21, Facebook added a new feature that allows users to save articles, videos, links, and even pages, for later reading. Google to Reward Users of Google+, Hangouts, and YouTube Live. One of the newest features added will give more prominent search placement to Google+ and YouTube Live Events.

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Getty Images Makes Photos Free to Use

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A feature commonly used by YouTube and Twitter, the embed code allows users to grab the image and embed it into a post for free use. Have you noticed ads on an embedded YouTube video before? Getty has incorporated an embed code for their images. That capability comes with any embedded content.

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Audi Ireland Runs Risky Twitter Campaign

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Audi Ireland did release a YouTube video explaining the campaign. Click on any of the links within their Tweets and you’ll be taken to a story about a woman or women that are thriving in the business world. There are questions to go along with the low engagement.

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7 Ways Search And Social Media Have Converged

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YouTubeYouTube is the second largest search engine online in the world. Search Engine Results – On Google and on Bing you will often find Tumblr, Twitter , or even Facebook results, and you already know you can find YouTube videos through search. It’s also one of the top 5 social networks.

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Will Election Day Tweets Help Determine the Outcome?

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A superhighway of social media strategies such as YouTube videos, tweets and Facebook posts, garnering reactions at lightening speeds. This instant gratification dimension is fueled by feelings, spawned by the twitter generation, the texting age, or possibly in short, the web-gen. adult population.

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