Thursday, August 31, 2017

Smart TV App-what is it and how can I use it?

Smart TV App is a channel, and more
Smart TV app- what is it really?  In the world of Smart TV, a Smart TV app is what a channel is in old-fashioned TV. It is the program that gives a customer access to a source of content through his or her Smart TV.Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Go and HBO Now, Hulu and VUDU are all available in the U.S. through Smart TV Apps.

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

OTT – over-the-top content- what do I need to start producing?

OTT- when you’re ready for over-the-top content
OTT is over-the-top content. First, of course, you need the over-the-top content. For the sake of brevity, we will assume you already have this.

Second, you need a plan to market and monetize your content. What strategy you choose depends on your goals and the nature of your content. You can offer it by subscription, selling access to it for monthly payments. You can offer it on a pay-per-view basis.

Thursday, August 17, 2017

Multi-platform publishing increases your reach and appeal

Multi-platform publishing advantages
Multi-platform publishing has many advantages. If you run a business that depends on people seeing your videos, either because your videos advertise your product or because they are your product, you may be ready for multi-platform publishing. Putting your videos on your own website is all very well and good, but you are still only showing them to people who go to your website. In addition, your videos may not be optimized for watching on smartphones or Connected TV. With multi-platform publishing, you can reach many more potential customers, especially on social media sites. Go where your prospects are and you can increase your share of the market.

Friday, August 11, 2017

Smart TV apps can give you your own channel

Smart TV apps to grow your business
With Smart TV apps, customers can now use their big-screen TVs to watch Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Go and HBO Now, Hulu and VUDU in the U.S., iPlayer and All 4 in the U.K., and anything on YouTube, or to play Playstation. They can even use those big-screen speakers to play music with Spotify.This is one of many ways in which computers and TVs are merging into a single convenient package.

Thursday, August 3, 2017

The advantages of using an OVP for multi-platform publishing

An OVP to help you grow your business
An OVP, or online video platform, allows you to reach your customers through a variety of outlets. With so many potential outlets for media publishing — Google TV, Apple TV, Roku — you may be wondering which one is right for your business. The answer is, all of them. You may be able to find more potential customers on some of them than on others, but none of them should be left out entirely. You can build the perfect website, you can use search engine optimization to make sure it shows up on the top page of the right searches, but when you have done all that, there are ways to expand your reach and viewership.