One thing that drives me crazy about YouTube is that you can’t put a good call-to-action in your videos. Even if you use their annotation tool, it usually looks terrible.
LinkedTube allows you to easily embed a button into any video. So if you want people to visit your site or sign up for your newsletter or buy your product after they watch your video, you should use LinkedTube.
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UPDATE: Don’t use LinkedTube if you’re posting a video in a blog post. It doesn’t show up in RSS readers. Ugh.
Nice feature. In the past this was why I had preferred to use Viddler.
By: Anne Good on May 4, 2009
at 8:54 am
thats cool man… you read my mind actually… I was just about to send you an email about sth directly related to this!
By: Slammer on May 4, 2009
at 11:21 am
@Anne- Yea, viddler is very good for including a CTA at a specific point in a video. I like LT because it has the button the whole time.
By: charhoehn@gmail.com on May 4, 2009
at 9:39 pm
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