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22Jul

By Guarav SharmaNo Comments

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Navigating the Video Marketing Maze: Short-Form vs. Long-Form

Are you torn between using long-form or short-form videos for your small business marketing campaign? Well, you are not alone. Despite 89% of consumers wanting to see more brand videos, there is no one-size-fits-all answer about the ideal video length. However, this should not deter you from creating an effective video strategy. In 2023, people watched an average of 17 videos per day, highlighting the influence of video content in today’s digital landscape. Both short-form and long-form videos offer unique advantages and come with their set of challenges. Join me as I uncover the benefits and limitations of each video format to help you make informed marketing decisions. What are Short-Form Videos? Short videos typically range from 30 seconds to less than 10 minutes long. T...

How to Make Short-Form Videos That Stand Out

23May

By Hannah MacreadyNo Comments

facebook, facebook marketing, instagram, snapchat, Social Marketing Strategies, social media, social media marketing, Strategy, tiktok, youtube

How to Make Short-Form Videos That Stand Out

Looking to make a splash with short-form video content? You’re not alone. Short-form video is all the rage right now, with GWI reporting almost half of all internet usage is devoted to watching video content. But, with so many people jumping on the short-form video ship, standing out is more important than ever. Here are our top tips for including unique and compelling short-form video content in your marketing strategy — and captivating your audience. Bonus: Claim your pack of free animated Instagram Reels templates created by Hootsuite’s professional designers. Easily customize them in Canva, and take your Reels game to the next level today. What is short-form video? Short-form video refers to...

How YouTube is Expanding into Short-Form Video Territory with ‘Clips’

5Feb

By Erica PerryNo Comments

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How YouTube is Expanding into Short-Form Video Territory with ‘Clips’

February 3rd, 2021 Marketing Erica Perry Move over, Twitch. YouTube is testing the ability for viewers and creators to make clips of longer videos, allowing for the sharing of short, bit-sized clips of a video. Sound familiar?The feature is currently “in testing” with a small group of channels while YouTube gathers feedback. “We’ve heard a lot of feedback from creators and viewers who have wanted an easy way to capture s...

Google Adds Short-Form Video Carousel in Selected Search Results

31Dec

By Andrew HutchinsonNo Comments

instagram, Social Marketing Strategies, social media, social media marketing, tiktok, youtube

Google Adds Short-Form Video Carousel in Selected Search Results

This is interesting, and could, potentially, have implications for your 2021 content approach. This week, Google has begun testing a new carousel of short-form video results for selected queries, providing direct links to relevant TikTok and Instagram Reels video clips. The move aligns with the rising popularity of short-form video content, enabling Google to tap into that trend, while also maintaining the relevance of its search results. And there's a key element to Google's lean-in to short clips. As noted by TechCrunch: "Both Instagram and TikTok videos were available in the Short Videos row. When clicked, you’re taken to the web version of the social platform - not the native mobile app, even if it’s installed on your device. The end result is that Google users are more likely to re...

How Instagram’s New Redesign is Driving Short-Form Video and In-App Shopping

27Dec

By Erica PerryNo Comments

e-commerce, facebook, facebook marketing, instagram, Marketing, redesign, Reels, Shop tab, Social Marketing Strategies, social media, social media marketing, tiktok

How Instagram’s New Redesign is Driving Short-Form Video and In-App Shopping

November 18th, 2020 Marketing Erica Perry Instagram launched Reels in August after a year of testing, and now the platform is getting serious about its leadership in the e-commerce space, and more specifially competing with the likes of TikTok, through some bold real estate changes that give it direct exposure on the main screen. Here’s a look at some of the updates brands and marketers can expect on their feeds and how...