I'm up for it. Some of my videos have been racking up 10s of views over the last few weeks and I haven't "met" anyone yet. Mostly I guess it's a matter of spending time figuring out how things work. I couldn't figure out the group thing either. I did submit a video to an editing group and it got seen a few times. - Verdi
On 7/31/07, Rupert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I mean, not that we'd even have to create a new group: > > http://youtube.com/group/videoblogging > > is there already. > > Unless you think there's a need to start another I'm going to join up > there. > > > On 31 Jul 2007, at 19:56, Rupert wrote: > So I finally figured out how to search for Youtube Groups. I found a > couple of dozen groups associated with videoblogging - but none of > them had more than a few members, and there were no fresh discussions > or activity. > > Is anybody else here interested in joining a group on Youtube? > > As per the Facebook group discussion last week, I'd want a group to > complement the Yahoo group rather than duplicate it. It'd be a way > to share videos and connect with people on Youtube, explore the > communities and conversations there, even to inspire us to feel it's > worthwhile posting on Youtube, and to find more viewers. > > If nobody says yes, I won't bother, because the last thing I want to > do is create another unpopulated dead Group. > > But it could be a great way to build a bridge from this group into > Youtube, since it's often been remarked that there's so much > separation between us. > > My 'month of Youtube' has been a little slowed down by hectic work & > home life, but I'm still as committed to exploring it more. > > As I just wrote in an email to someone else, I do think it's a bit > mad that so many of us are not on Youtube more, given the much larger > number of people passing through there than through any other site. > Youtube has 50%+ share of all online video, but amazingly the > mefeedia figures show it has less videoblogs than other sites. > > I understand that a few people will not want to deal with youtube's > TOS, their interface or their picture quality, but for a lot of us > who want to connect with other people and evangelize this stuff a > little, it surely makes more sense to spend some time hanging out on > the main drag as well as behind the bike shed. > > What do you reckon? Who would want to join? > > Rupert > http://twittervlog.tv/ > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- http://michaelverdi.com http://spinxpress.com http://freevlog.org Author of Secrets Of Videoblogging - http://tinyurl.com/me4vs [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
