Check Out These Interesting Facts About Internet Video Marketing
YouTube has been a sensation for several years now. YouTube is a video-sharing website on which users can upload, share, and view videos, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005. The viral nature of video on the internet has introduced a whole new dimension to disseminating content, whether entertainment, news, social networking, or marketing and advertising. There are also many other resources for sharing videos, and the long list includes Vimeo, Metacafe, Veoh, Viddler, Daily Motion, Google Video, Photobucket,and dozens more. Since YouTube is the dominant force, let’s take a look at some recent reports.
YouTube Statistics:
- 2 BILLION+ videos are viewed on YouTube PER DAY
- The average US viewer watches 187 videos per month
- 45.4% of US users view at least one video ad per month
- YouTube Mobile gets over 100 million views per day.
These are some pretty compelling statistics, and they are only projected to grow at an exponential rate. And the thing is that people are going to YouTube for all kinds of information, especially instructional/educational. People search for subjects of interest, they seek more information about all kinds of topics and products. Many people then refer others through the social networks. The process, then, is very viral, and can spread a message very rapidly.


