{"id":96914,"date":"2015-07-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.72point.com\/watch-space-meteoric-rise-video-content\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:13:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:13:49","slug":"watch-space-meteoric-rise-video-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.72point.com\/us\/watch-space-meteoric-rise-video-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch this space: the meteoric rise of video content"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-34799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.72point.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/videocontent-300x199.gif\" alt=\"video content\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>\u201cGot video with that?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a question that\u2019s put \u201cat least once an hour, every day\u201d to the picture desk at SWNS, the UK\u2019s biggest independent press agency.<\/p>\n<p>It comes from decision-makers at some of the country\u2019s busiest web sites.<\/p>\n<p>If we do, and it\u2019s media that\u2019s been produced in conjunction with our PR clients \u2013 punchy, around 90 seconds and not over-branded \u2013 there\u2019s a fair chance it will appear online in support of their story.<\/p>\n<p>If not, well then the publisher will simply go away and find something else that fits \u2013 generic material at best, or at worst, media supplied previously from a rival in the same industry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Message muddled. Control gone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It seems absurd to commit time and resources to a PR project \u2013 let\u2019s say a survey \u2013 build a story around it and prepare to distribute it on a given day only to sit back and watch in dismay as the message become diluted as busy news gatekeepers add off-brand pictures and videos to fill the void you left.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Content editors don\u2019t care about keeping things on-message for you<\/strong>. They\u2019ve got ever-increasing reams of space to fill, and their aim is to keep visitors engaged on their site for as long as possible. If you haven\u2019t supplied a video to complement your story, they\u2019ll simply assign someone else to find material that fits.<\/p>\n<p>Data from <a href=\"http:\/\/connectedlife.tnsglobal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TNS Global<\/a> last year showed that <strong>79% of UK consumers<\/strong> who go online at least once a week<strong> watch digital videos<\/strong>. The figure is 78% in the US and even higher elsewhere \u2013 84% in Canada and 89% in China.<\/p>\n<p>Syndacast\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/syndacast.com\/video-marketing-statistics-trends-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Video Marketing Statistics &amp; Trends 2015 report<\/a> predicts that by 2017, <strong>74% of ALL internet traffic will be video<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t need to be a magnum opus with Hollywood-style production values. A simple <strong>vox pop<\/strong> will suffice, so long as it\u2019s relevant, entertaining and not overly branded. <strong>Below are a few recent examples<\/strong> which have kept everyone happy \u2013 you (the client) and, just as importantly, the content editors. You\u2019ll notice that the branding is kept to a minimum, as a logo burst at the end of the vid.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;32px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI1NjAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzMTUlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGY0tVNXpXZFlHcmMlM0ZlY3ZlciUzRDElMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4lM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text]How patient are you? Our video for Interparcel was part of a larger integrated campaign, and can be seen here on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2928253\/It-takes-five-minutes-waiting-bar-13-minutes-late-train-18-minutes-friend-call-SNAP.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">news section of the MailOnline<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI1NjAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzMTUlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGdWtnMTkyLVVJNHMlM0ZlY3ZlciUzRDElMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4lM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text]What is your morning routine? Our vox pop video for Simon Jersey seen here <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3150409\/Women-spend-five-months-working-lives-picking-outfits-Average-lady-spends-90-minutes-week-choosing-wear.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">featured on the MailOnline<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI1NjAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzMTUlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGMS04Z0RxSVlyUmclM0ZlY3ZlciUzRDElMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4lM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text]ASDA&#8217;s &#8216;pocket tap&#8217; story and video as published on <a title=\"mirror\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/mind-boggling-magician-shows-how-6039713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Mirror<\/a> and<a title=\"yahoo\" href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/video\/asda-pocket-tap-back-092100333.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Yahoo<\/a>. View further media coverage <a title=\"Asda Pocket Tap\" href=\"http:\/\/72point.com\/project\/asda-pocket-tap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;32px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Like to know more about our own video, content and media distribution services? 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