This is Video Gaming but it could have on Marketing

Video Gaming is very popoular and has cross overs with Creating Videos and Video Marketing. As you can see Microsoft have tighened up on the rules to target use on content created by users in games. The impact for maeketers will be if they use video channels such as You Tube to advertise. They may be stepping over the rules. Read the article below and see if there are any issues that may impact you.

Microsoft game usage rules bar users from profiting on created content

"Microsoft has detailed a number of new rules regarding the practice of using its gameplay video, audio and screens in the creation of fan-made content. Halo 4 Screenshot On the condition that users follow the company's Game Content Usage Rules …"
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/372474/microsoft-game-usage-rules-bar-users-from-profiting-on-created-content/

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 It seems as if to "protect" consumers is becoming a by word to censoring and control. I may not be in this case but it can quite easily get that way.  What ever happened to "Caveat Emptor", buyer beware? People must learn to rely on their own judgement an not just legislation.
 

How to Distribute Your Videos to Businesses

 

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Distributing your own videos to consumers has one set of tactics mainly aimed at attracting passer by traffic in the hope of making sales eventually. If you want to target business it has to be more focused. It has to be a clear campaign that has a message. The article below is an indication of what needs to be done. It is not about making the videos. It is about how you distrubute videos to the people that will buy your product or message.

Online Video Marketing – How to Distribute Your Videos

"In a recent post on online video marketing on this blog we showed you a simple way to create a series of online videos. What we did not show you at that time was a method for distributing the videos around the web to get them seen. This video will show …Business 2 Community"
http://www.business2community.com/online-marketing/online-video-marketing-how-to-distribute-your-videos-0275115

 

 The artice complements what is on this site in the sense that it is a part of Video creation and working with niche videos. Use some of the stragegy described after you have made your videos , even if you intend to be working only at the consumer end of the market.

As  a change in tone , watch this to see what not to do