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Social Media Video Vying for Streaming Viewing Time
Posted: Andy Marken 07.31.18
Social media video is big business, at least it is for Google, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit and the companies born on the Internet because wherever you find a few thousand or tens-of-thousands of viewers gather you'll find ads and that means profits. VidCon came to Anaheim this year after its acquisition by Viacom. The fast growing conference for video content creators has a new CEO but a familiar face in Jim Louderbeck. This year’s version maintains the conference’s joyful DIY spirit, but everyone is paying attention to marketing.