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Quick.tv full launch

July 21, 2009 in News Roundup

Just in from the Quick.tv team, who we wrote about recently in our Monetising Online Video feature.

Great news – Quick.tv has now officially launched!

Thanks to everyone for your support and feedback during our Beta release; we hope you enjoyed it and will continue to use the service.

As a Beta User you are invited to continue without charge for another two weeks, following which we will include double play-out time for those who sign-up. No credit card or obligation at this point, simply login to your Quick.tv account by visiting

http://studio.quick.tv

Also, it’s worth taking a look at the rest of the new website which gives more information about the platform and additional services.

Any questions, just contact support@quick.tv.

Kind Regards,

Nick Bell & Tod Yeadon

Co-founders
Quick.tv

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Monetising Online Video

June 10, 2009 in Features

A lot of experimentation with video advertising on the Web is going on these days. There are interactive overlays, contextual text ads, video-in-video, video banners, ads that take over the whole screen, and little icon bugs that crawl along the bottom. What you’ve probably all seen the most of, however, is the plain video pre-roll that mimics a traditional TV commercial, even though everyone knows it’s not very compelling.

So what does it all mean and what are the implications for business?

Well it means that a whole new raft of advertising tools have just become available, which are well and truly geared towards the TV-loving, hard-to-impress consumers of today.

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