2. Founded February 2005
Created by Three former PayPal
employees.
Founder Steve Chen
Chad Hurley
Jawed Karim
3. What is You Tube
• YouTube is a video sharing website on which
users can upload and share videos.
• In November 2006, YouTube, LLC was bought
by Google Inc. for $1.65 billion.
• Unregistered users may watch videos, and
registered users may upload an unlimited
number of videos.
5. File Formats
• WebM files - Vp8 video codec and
Vorbis Audio codecs
• .MPEG4, 3GPP and MOV files -
Typically supporting h264, mpeg4
video codecs, and AAC audio codec
• .AVI - Many cameras output this
format - typically the video codec is
MJPEG and audio is PCM
• .MPEGPS - Typically supporting
MPEG2 video codec and MP2 audio
• .WMV
• .FLV - Adobe-FLV1 video codec, MP3
audio
6. YouTube Benefits
• User friendly software.
• YouTube is that ability to broadcast to an
audience of millions.
• YouTube is a website designed to allow users
from all over the world to post video creations of
themselves, and things that they have recorded.
• YouTube has been the product of many low
level celebrities fame, and has been the cultivator
of making nobodies into somebody without
charging any form of price.
• Viral marketing has become the new craze for
entrepreneurs.
• Keep an eye out for any developments or
updates with YouTube so that you can apply
them to your marketing.
• YouTube is the informative aspect to the
website with current events in both a historical
sense
• Broadcast yourself or enjoy watching the latest
in popular videos,
7. How to Promote Your Website
Sharing Video to Social Media
Adding URL on the Video Sites