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With the backing of Gates and Google, Khan Academy and its free online educational videos are moving into the classroom and across the world. Their goal: to revolutionize how we teach and learn. Sanjay Gupta on assignment with CBS News reports.

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Viral Videos Vs. Evergreen Videos

Posted on March 8, 2012 in Internet | 1 Comment

Creating viral videos is something a lot of people try to do, but creating evergreen videos that have on-going views instead of a flash-in-the-pan spike is perhaps more beneficial in the long-term.

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YouTube’s Trend Manager talks about Why Videos go Viral

Posted on March 2, 2012 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments

Kevin Allocca, YouTube’s trends manager, takes a look at the common components of Viral Videos and what happens to make them go viral.

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The Internet Goes on Strike over SOPA, Productivity Skyrockets

Posted on January 18, 2012 in Featured, Internet, Legal & Copyright | 6 Comments

Now that Occupy Wall Street is dead the interwebs are abuzz with a new protest meme denouncing SOPA. This should not be confused with their decades long protest against soap.

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You Can Do Anything!

Posted on January 16, 2012 in Outtakes | No Comments

This Saturday Night Live skit called “You Can Do Anything” offers spot on satire of the YouTube generation.

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Chris Anderson: How YouTube is driving innovation

Posted on December 15, 2011 in Off Topic | No Comments

Chris Anderson says the rise of web video is driving a worldwide phenomenon he calls Crowd Accelerated Innovation — a self-fueling cycle of learning that could be as significant as the invention of print. But to tap into its power, organizations will need to embrace radical openness.

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How To Set Up Your Channel For The New YouTube Design

Posted on December 8, 2011 in Internet | No Comments

The folks at ReelSEO share the backend of the new YouTube site including how they organized it to maximize social interaction and drive viewers.

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10 Tips for Getting More Views on YouTube

Posted on October 4, 2011 in Internet | No Comments

ReelSEO takes a look at the 10 best tips from the recently released YouTube Creator’s Playbook including regular posting and full use of tags.

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How to Reach a Million Views on YouTube

Posted on July 26, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Internet | No Comments

In this five part series from Nino Film, screenwriter and director Gregor Schmidinger discusses how he got his YouTube film, “The Boy Next Door” to top 1 million views.

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Fair Use School: Response to YouTube’s Copyright School Video

Posted on July 14, 2011 in Contracts and Law | 2 Comments

This video from Patrick McKay is the winning entry for Public Knowledge’s video contest to create a response to YouTube’s new “copyright school” video.

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Legal Experts Answer Fair Use Questions About YouTube

Youtube invited Anthony Falzone, Executive Director of the Fair Use Project, and Julie Ahrens, Associate Director of the Fair Use Project, answer a selection of questions about Fair Use and YouTube.

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How to Market Your Soul on Video

Posted on April 22, 2011 in Filmmaking 360, Marketing | No Comments

There’s no escape from it, if you want to be successful in film (or anything), you have to market yourself as a brand that investors/clients want to believe in. And if you’re using social media, part of selling yourself will be your online videos. YouTube user yourgreatlifetv proposes three tips on how to open up and expose your humanity in order to strengthen your brand.

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