Category Archives: YouTube

Tips for how to get the most out of YouTube, plus our favorite YouTube videos.

There’s Still Time to Register for Next Week’s Social Media Workshop Series

Would you like to learn more about Facebook Business (Fan) pages, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, and blogging? Join me for five social media workshops — take one or take ‘em all. The workshops are sponsored by Everett Community College Corporate &… more >

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Merry Christmas (Video) From Blogging Bistro

Merry Christmas from the Blogging Bistro team: Laura, Robert, Jenn, Marty, Christian, Josh, and Sandi! Enjoy “Carol of the Bells” (for 12 cellos), performed by The Piano Guys: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9GtPX6c_kg

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YouTube, StumbleUpon, Twitter, Google and Facebook Get Major Facelifts

Several of the most popular social networks are rolling out major redesigns and unveiling new features. Here are video tours and links to details about seven upgrades: 1. YouTube Home Page Redesign http://youtu.be/W-ajXnrpkio 2. YouTube Improves Analytics Latest features include:… more >

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‘Merry Charisma Wrist’ – YouTube Christmas Carol Caption Fail

YouTube’s closed caption tool automatically generates captions for videos you upload based on what it thinks you’re saying. Or, in this case, singing. And sometimes… well… the interpretation tool gets creative with the translation. In this video, Rhett & Link… more >

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Social Media For Business Workshop Series

Would you like to learn more about Facebook Business (Fan) pages, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, and blogging? Join me for five social media workshops — take one or take ‘em all. The workshops are sponsored by Everett Community College Corporate &… more >

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Looking to Hire Employees? Use ‘Apply With LinkedIn’

Finding an efficient way to accept and track job applications is a challenge for many businesses. LinkedIn has a nifty feature that lets job candidates apply with their LinkedIn profiles. Here’s how to use this feature on your company’s website:… more >

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Your Essential Guide To Tracking The Success Of Your Online Videos

This is a guest post by Andy Havard. If you would like to submit a guest article, please check out our guest post guidelines.

Online video has a lot of challenges, from planning and filming it to promoting it across the World Wide Web. Making a successful online video is pretty tricky to do, but how do you check your video is actually performing well?

The following article explores the importance of tracking the success of your online videos and guides you through the best practices of tracking your videos’ performance. more >

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How You Can Benefit from Having a YouTube Channel

Connie Mace, blog manager for the Northwest Christian Writers Association, picked my brain about some social media marketing questions that perplex writers and authors. This is the final post in a four-part series. Connie Mace: I’ve visited the Blogging Bistro… more >

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The Most Important Social Media Video You Will Watch This Year

50 percent of the world’s population is under 30 years old. One in five couples meet online. Kindergarteners are learning on iPads. Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber have more Twitter followers than the entire populations of countries such as Sweden,… more >

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How to Create a Professional-Looking White Background for Your Videos (Video Tutorial)

Are you interested in video blogging? Gideon Shalwick specializes in helping people overcome their fears about being on camera and provides a variety of helpful video tutorials about how to create low-cost video blogs. Here’s an interesting video from Gideon… more >

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