Saturday, August 22, 2009

Video Submission Websites

Sharing videos on the internet is hot! It's been just two years since video sharing really got going, and already we take it for granted. But perhaps you may getting confused by the increasing number of video sharing sites and can't figure out what's best. Well, don't worry. We've done the hard work for you - and you'll be surprised to learn that the most popular sites aren't necessarily the best choices for sharing.



We have analyzed about 500 various video submission/sharing sites based on their popularity, ease-of-use, file size limitations, format flexibility, and options to download, specific for country and category. Then we grouped the sites by the benefits they offer their visitors:



There are also paid and free video sharing websites, our interest is in best free websites. Submitting a video on various video sharing websites is not an easy and quick task, The file formats accepted differ from site to site - some even recommend a particular video format and resolution to achieve the best online quality.



You can use our software to upload your valuable video to different best video hosting sites without wasting your valuable time in converting your video to an acceptable format and size!, and wasting your time in uploading the video to various websites.



Lets take a look on easy calculation to upload a video to 20 websites



Video format conversion : 10 min * 4= 40 min

Reduce video sites: 10 min * 2 = 20 min


Fill form to upload video: 10 * 20 =200 min


Upload Video on 20 sites: 10 * 20=200 min



Total time wasted : 460 minute or a full day job.



With the help of our tool you just need to fill the video submission form once and upload video once , then our software manage to converting your video to an acceptable format and size, and upload on selected video sharing websites.











































































































































































Website Category Storage Limit Supported Formats Traffic
YouTube


The winner by a mile! Upload, watch, post, email, comment, subscribe, be subscribed, etc. But no downloading options.
VIRAL video No limits, but files over 100MB should be compressed.

Recommended formats:

MPEG4 (DVX, XVID)320*240




MySpace Videos


Plenty of community features, and the sharing options might be even greater.


VIRAL video

100Mb



ASF, WMV, MOV, QT, 3G2, 3GP, 3GP2, 3GPP, GSM, MPG, MPEG, MP4, M4V, MP4V, CMP, DIVX, XVID, 264, RM, RMVB, FLV




Yahoo Video


Popular. Pretty much the same options as YouTube.


VIRAL video

100Mb


WMV, ASF, MOV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2

MetaCafe


Works slowly and is very awkward to use. We don't understand why it's so popular.


VIRAL video
MPG, MPEG, MPE, AVI, WMV, WM, ASF

Grouper


Lots of functions: watch and download video to PCs, iPod and PSP, post, blog, etc. But it's difficult to navigate


VIRAL video
MOV, AVI, WMV, MPEG

DailyMotion


Very much like YouTube. Nice interface, popular, lots of functions.


VIRAL video
MOV, WMV, MPEG, DV, 3GPP






CNN


Uses blip.tv software to enable people around the world to send CNN newsworthy footage.


NEWS 30Mb Almost all

ABC


Requirements regarding file size and format seem very restrictive.


NEWS 2Mb MPG, AVI, 3GP

Blip.tv


Very easy-to-use, with an impressive range of distribution and community options: download, post, email, communicate, etc. Uploaded video is available for sharing immediately.


HOME VIDEOS Less than 100Mb is recommended. Recommended: compressed MOV, WMV files.

Vimeo


Simple uploads, tagging, commenting and voting, but it's light on community features. Weekly storage of 30Mb is probably too limiting for most people.



30Mb a week


Veoh


Unlimited distribution capacity for full-screen, TV-grade video content available to anyone with a broadband connection, including high-definition videos.



No limits. WMV, MOV, DIVX

VideoEgg


Not a site to watch and download video. Lacks community features. Provides simple sharing with other mainstream sites. Captures video directly from webcam, camcorder and other mobile devices.



Less than 5 min. 3GP, 3GP2, AVI, DV, MPG, MPG4, MOV, MQV, WMV, ASF

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