The Expanding Video Universe

Elemental - Relative Data Infographic - 1280x768 - v4-6So what’s all the fuss about when it comes to videos? Well, take a look at these amazing facts and see for yourself …Enjoy!

The Facts:
-A video has the exact same value as 1.8 million words do. That is the equivalent of 3,600 web pages!
-Viewers will stick around to watch a 30 second video from start to finish, but numbers tend to drop off if it’s
any longer.
-You Tube is the SECOND most popular search engine, in the world. (In case you weren’t sure, number 1 is
Google)
-Video increases the chance of a front-page Google result by 53 times!
-More than 1 Billion unique visitors visit YouTube each month spending more than 4 Billion hours watching
videos.
-20 MILLION videos are uploaded to Facebook each month
-Over 6 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube—that’s almost an hour for every person
on Earth, and 50% more than last year.
-100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.
-Justin Beiber was first ‘spotted’ on You Tube by record producers and is now worth $110 Million!
According to b2bmarketing, video promotion is over 6 times more effective than print and online
-In 1956, video recorders were sold for $50,000 and videotapes cost $300 per one-hour reel!
-When it comes to the creation of a video, ALL dialogue is recorded first, BEFORE any scenes are animated.
-Noted as the one of the first animated films ever to be made, Gertie the Dinosaur was created by Winsor McCay and it took 10,000 drawings to produce the 12 minute film.
-Social Media Examiner found that 76 per cent of marketers plan to add videos to their sites and video is now a higher priority than Facebook, Twitter and their blog.
-Forbes found that 65% of senior executives have visited a vendor’s website after watching their video.

So, if you like the sound of those AMAZING facts, and you’re convinced that video really is the way forward, then be sure to contact us and we promise to create an incredible video plus an effective video marketing product to wow your customers!

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