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Leveraging a new clipping service called Amplify, BitBriefs.com brings you trends, statistics, news, links and perspective on the latest secondary research around topics such as in-game advertising, mobile phone marketing, email marketing, search engine marketing, online media usage, and traditional media marketing.

Majority of YouTube Users Dont Post Videos

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CHART OF THE DAY: 1 In 5 YouTube Users Uploads A Video Each Month

While Google is trying its best to get more professional content on YouTube, the site is still first and foremost about user generated clips.

And while the vast majority of people using YouTube don’t post their own clips, a pretty surprising amount of people do. According to TubeMogul, 1 in 5 YouTube users have uploaded a video to the site in the last month.

chart of the day, youtube video uplod frequency, aug 2010
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Top 10 Online Video Properties

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Looked at another way, advertisers ran over 783 million streaming-video ads on Hulu, but about 452 million on the second-largest online video property, the Tremor Media network, and only 219 million on YouTube.

Top 10 Online Video Properties Among US Internet Users, Ranked by Ads Viewed, July 2010

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Facebook Takes 3rd Position in Video Views

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Facebook Gains Video Viewers

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Facebook Takes Third Spot in Unique Viewership
Ranking the top online video sites by unique viewer, Facebook.com jumped from fourth place in June 2010 to third place in July 2010 with 46.57 million unique viewers. Facebook narrowly beat Microsoft Sites, which had 45.56 million unique viewers for the month. Vevo, which was ranked third place in viewership in June 2010, dropped to fifth place with 43.91 million unique viewers.

Meanwhile, Google Sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube.com, once again ranked as the top online video content property with 143.2 million unique viewers, followed by Yahoo Sites with 55.1 million viewers.

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Google Sites Top Online Video Property

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comScore Releases July 2010 U.S. Online Video Rankings

Top 10 Video Content Properties by Unique Viewers

Google Sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property with 143.2 million unique viewers, followed by Yahoo! Sites with 55.1 million viewers. Facebook.com jumped one position to capture the #3 spot with 46.6 million viewers. Google Sites had the highest number of overall viewing sessions with 1.9 billion and average time spent per viewer at 283 minutes, or 4.7 hours. Hulu also had high viewer engagement with an average of 158 minutes (or 2.6 hours) per viewer.

Top U.S. Online Video Properties by Video Content Views
Ranked by Unique Video Viewers
July 2010
Total U.S. – Home/Work/University Locations
Source: comScore Video Metrix
Property Total Unique Viewers (000) Viewing Sessions (000) Minutes per Viewer
Total Internet : Total Audience 178,148 5,234,655 882.0
Google Sites 143,226 1,884,498 282.7
Yahoo! Sites 55,107 238,322 28.6
Facebook.com 46,571 166,186 18.3
Microsoft Sites 45,558 219,149 40.2
VEVO 43,911 202,091 68.5
Fox Interactive Media 38,136 164,760 27.2
Turner Network 33,442 107,793 25.3
Viacom Digital 30,715 70,617 44.8
Disney Online 28,475 64,104 6.0
Hulu 28,455 153,845 158.0
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Internet TV Interests 1/5 Consumers

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1 in 5 Consumers Has Internet TV Interest

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Twenty-two percent of global online consumers own or have a definite interest in purchasing a TV with internet connection in the next year, according to a new study from The Nielsen Company.

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Old Spice, #1 Viral Video of July

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Top 10 Viral Videos - July 2010

After dominating the top 10 lists for much of the first half of the year in 2010, sports-themed videos only snared three spots on goviral’s top 10 viral video list for June 2010. In July 2010, only two of the top 10 videos could be considered primarily sports-themed. Both videos, a promotion for the Coca-Cola energy drink Burn and a video of a wipeout by the owner of California Skateparks, focused on the sport of skateboarding.

The top 10 picks for July, with links to view on YouTube:

1. Old Spice – Questions (and Responses), agency: Wieden-Kennedy;
2. Levi’s – Walk Across America, agency: Conscious Minds;
3. Dentyne Pure: Epic Rap Battle, agency: Rhett & Link / Platinum Rye / PainePR;
4. Burn (Coca-Cola) – Ride, agency: Publicis Mojo;
5. Samsung – Redneck Hunter Goes to Jail, agency: Cheil Worldwide;
6. Domino’s Pizza – Domino’s Pulling the Cheese; agency: Crispin Porter & Bogusky;
7. PepsiMax – Diner 2PointZero, agency:TBWA/Chiat/Day;
8. California Skateparks – World’s Largest Skateboard Disaster, agency: N/A;
9. Harold B. Lee Library – New Spice/Study Like a Scholar, agency: N/A;
10. HP – Hit Print, agency: N/A

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U.S. Mobile Video Viewers to Double in Two Years

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The population of mobile video viewers in the US will grow nearly 30% in 2010 to reach 23.9 million, according to eMarketer’s forecasts. The still represents a reach of only 7.7% of the total population and less than 10% of mobile phone users, but those numbers are set to double by 2013 and increase still further in 2014.

US Mobile Video Viewers, 2008-2014 (millions and % of population)
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Mobile Video To Double Reach by 2013

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The number of mobile video viewers, which includes people of any age who watch video content on mobile phones through mobile browser, subscriptions, downloads or applications at least once per month, will continue growing in the double digits for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.8% from 2009 through 2014.

US Mobile Video Viewers, 2008-2014 (millions and % of population)

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Mobile Video Viewing to Reach 17.6% of US Population by 2014

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The population of mobile video viewers in the US will grow nearly 30% in 2010 to reach 23.9 million, according to eMarketer’s forecasts. The still represents a reach of only 7.7% of the total population and less than 10% of mobile phone users, but those numbers are set to double by 2013 and increase still further in 2014.

US Mobile Video Viewers, 2008-2014 (millions and % of population)
US Mobile Video Revenues, by Segment, 2008-2014 (millions)
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Attitudes Toward Online Video Ads

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Attitudes Toward Online Video Ads (% of US Online Video Viewers, May 2010)

Agree That:

% of Respondents

Ads in Online videos more acceptable

7%

Ads in Online videos just as acceptable as ads in TV shows

48

Ads in Online videos less acceptable

24

Not sure

22

Source: Magid Associates, “Media Futures,” June 2010

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