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Our proven Viewtube festival and live venue solutions are used by festivals and live venues to increase the engagement of their sites, help people discover new performers and share this joy with friends via email, Facebook, twitter and other social networks.

We provide two major options:

Modules Only: If you already have a great site but want to make it much more engaging and viral, choose our drop-in modules. The Viewtube modules delivered 228,000 videos on behalf of the Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest in 2009, tripled visitor time on site, collected thousands of new emails and generally made people happy.

Modules + Full Website: Several customers started using our modules and were so happy, they asked us to build their entire site and Facebook apps. Our platform runs complete websites that even support mobile browsers.

Modules

Social Video Calendar

• event listings: date, time, location
• performers: overview with videos, bio, links … with one click
• "add to my calendar": event bookmarks with reminders
• social: share events and personal calendars with friends by email, Facebook or twitter
• friends: See what shows your friends are attending by login using your Facebook id!!
• tickets: links to your tickets page

Performance Pop-up

• universal: pops up from any other viewtube module when clicking on a performer or associated thumbnail
• engaging: include videos, images, audio
• concise: well contained media & text windows
• focused: discover/enjoy then act – "buy tickets" & share with friends

Interactive Slideshow

 

• highlight: feature key performances or messages with a slide show
• engaging: stunning images get attention
• call to action: slideshow leads fans to action: buy tickets, add to calendar, tell friends

Video Jukebox

• engaging: listen or watch for hours
• social: includes viewtube items like adding to calendar and sharing
• fun: disclosure – developed this for our own use but one of our customers wanted it to so we added it

News

• fresh: new content brings people back
• google juice: fresh content and blogs good for search engine ranking
• engaging: capture the real, sometimes crazy stories.
• alert: remind people of upcoming event

Fan Vids & Pics

• exclusives: share behind the scenes stories (people love this!)
• involve fans: include fan videos and pictures
• YouTube & Flickr: include vids & pics from YouTube and Flickr groups (with moderation). Helps spread your brand through these popular social networks