Thursday, July 23, 2009

Latest Funny Video

Author : Vasim

Everybody wants more views, more comments, higher ratings and more subscribers for their YouTube funny videos. A really good video will certainly go viral because it's just so easy to share the latest funny video with friends and family. There is social bookmarking, emails, instant chats, where viewers can just cut and paste a text link and send it to everyone in their address book. Then there are blogs, where bloggers can embed some simple HTML code in their blog posts, and the blogger community soon gets to know about your funny videos. One blogger puts the video on his blog, another one gets to know about the video, and if he likes the video as well, he now wants to post it on his blog for his own readers. That's how videos get the viral effect.

For sure, this viral effect is good for your business. The more views you get for your latest funny videos, it means that the more exposure your videos are getting. But there is a little problem. Your latest funny video has to be something that people like, and they like it enough to want to share it with other people. Otherwise, the buzz just dies down and the video just comes to a sizzling death. And that is certainly not the result that you want. After all, you did put in hours to plan for the videos, shoot the latest funny videos, edit the videos, and upload it to YouTube and a few of the other immensely popular video sites.

So you want to make sure that you have got a totally killer video that others would like to share with their friends. A sure fire strategy producing killer videos is to make sure that your viewers have some use for the videos that you make. Whether it's an entertaining video providing comedy, or a useful how-to video, it's something that your viewers can find some value. Entertainment value is still value, and if your videos are really funny, they have the potential to reach a really wide audience.

Certainly, it helps if you have a strong subscriber base so that whenever you launch a new video, there are people standing by, ready to spread the video around. But what happens when you don't have a strong subscriber base, and your video is new? If so, your new videos will find it hard to gather the momentum to achieve the viral effect.

If you find yourself in this position, it definitely helps to do some self promotion for your videos. There are many ways to do this. For example, a website recently came up with a new service to increase YouTube video views and ratings. This is the perfect way to build a track record for your videos. Once you have acquired traction, prepare to handle some really serious traffic!

Before long, the viral effect will take over. Bloggers would have posted your videos (for free by the way) all over the Internet, and you can just sit back, relax, and watch the view counter rise and rise!