Kevin: Thanks for that. I did little searching and came up with these:
Video Metrics packages - probably not free There's http://www.streametrics.tv/en/ There are some other third party video metrics/tracking/analytics company - mentioned in this post http://judah.webanalyticsdemystified.com/category/video-analytics. I've also heard that you can add some tracking codes to multi-media content and track in google analytics - anyone do this? Some points about metrics on video http://www.masternewmedia.org/news/2008/02/29/internet_video_metrics_when_a.htm http://www.webanalyticsworld.net/2008/03/next-generation-of-metrics-for-online.html On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Kevin Lim <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Beth, > That's a great question on viewership metrics. I wish to know as well. :) > > I'm not as experienced as the folks here, but as a budding > videoblogger (51 episodes), I use the no. of views from each video > service (Youtube, Vimeo, Blip.tv) as well as Feedburner counts as my > metric. Trackbacks and embeds would be indicators of true interest in > my videos. > > My main channel is http://theorycast.blip.tv > > Lately there are syndication services which I've started to use which > compile viewership across video services more conveniently, in > particular TubeMongul.com. Only problem is that tubemongul isn't easy > to upload content; I keep running into errors. > > Incidentally, they just introduced a new feature which provides even > more stats easily. Here's their email announcement: > > ----- > INTRODUCING TUBEMOGUL INPLAY: RICH STATS FROM YOUR VIDEO PLAYER > > We are proud to announce the launch of TubeMogul InPlay, a suite of > patent-pending video tracking tools that can be set up in any Flash > player (including platform players like Brightcove) within minutes. > TubeMogul InPlay is part of our Premium service and is made possible > by our recent acquisition of in-depth video analytics startup > Illumenix. > > Now, anyone hosting their own Flash video or using a platform player > like Brightcove can track metrics like: > - Viewed-Minutes > - Embedded Views > - Geographics > - Per-Stream Quality > - More... > > See http://www.tubemogul.com/about/inplay.php > ----- > > I know I'm just scratching the surface with how videobloggers track > viewership, so I'd love to hear what others use as well. :) > > Kevin Lim > Cyberculturalist > http://theory.isthereason.com > This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private > email locator: ¥¨¥ ¸¨ ¡«µ¡¡«¨ « » » ® > > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Beth Kanter > <[email protected]<beth%40bethkanter.org>> > wrote: > > Hey folks, > > > > I'm doing some research for a workshop on social media ROI/metrics and > > wanted to include an overview of what's best practices and tools for > video. > > > > Would appreciate answers to the following: > > > > * What metrics are typically tracked for social media video - either > video > > blogging or user-generated video to help you improve your work or > > demonstrate impact? > > * What are the 3-5 best blog posts about the use of video metrics? > > * Is there a list of video metrics analytics tools or some comparison of > > what video metrics are available at the different hosting sites? > > > > Beth > > > > -- > > > > Beth's Blog: http://beth.typepad.com > > Nonprofits and Social Media > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > -- Beth's Blog: http://beth.typepad.com Nonprofits and Social Media [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
