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The essentials of cookies in online videos for government agencies

Websites use cookies to collect data such as browsing behaviour, preferences and interactions with the video. For all (government) organizations that embed a video player on their own website, it is mandatory to explicitly request users for permission to place cookies.

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  • Video Accessibility

Making Video Content Accessible

With the launch of our strategic partnership with Scribit.pro, our video platform has gained a powerful new feature: comprehensive video accessibility.

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  • Video Accessibility

Press Release – Scribit.Pro and Blue Billywig Announce Strategic Partnership

Scribit.Pro and Blue Billywig, two leading video technology companies, are excited to announce a new strategic partnership for video accessibility



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  • Blog
  • Tips & tricks
  • Video Monetization

5 Key Trends Shaping Digital Video Advertising

Explore the top 5 trends in digital video advertising. Learn about the rise of Connected TV, Interactive video ads ,and more. Discover how these trends can refine your strategy and keep you ahead in the evolving landscape.

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  • Blog
  • Tips & tricks
  • Video Accessibility

Making Videos Accessible to Everyone

 All online content should be accessible to everyone, regardless of any disabilities. Thankfully things are moving towards making this a requirement, and does not apply only to text,  but also audio and video material.

  • Blog
  • Video Monetization

Prebid 8

Having updated to Prebid 8 ourselves here at Blue Billywig, we will explore the key updates and changes introduced by Prebid 8 and delve into their implications for digital publishers.

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  • Tips & tricks

Supporting interactive ads on connected TV

Interactive CTV advertising is transforming the way brands connect with viewers. Learn about the challenges and innovations that are shaping the future of advertising.

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  • Tips & tricks

Unlocking the Power of Video AI

Enhance your video and content creation using cutting-edge AI-powered tools. Dive into our blog and discover how AI tools can revolutionize your approach.

  • Blog
  • Interactive Video
  • Online Video Platform

Unlocking interactivity in digital advertising with SIMID

Discover how SIMID facilitates immersive experiences, boosts user engagement, and drives conversions for brands.

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  • Interactive Video
  • Online Video Platform

Fan Engagement & Video Monetization: Scoring Big

How football clubs become top of the league when it comes to their fan engagement & maximizing video monetization.

  • Blog
  • Interactive Video
  • Online Video Platform

Unlocking Interactive Video Learning Insights

Unlock the potential of interactive video learning: embrace mistakes, empower through scenarios, and tackle tough topics

Advertising
  • Blog
  • Video Monetization

Sellers.json: Enhancing trust in Digital Advertising

Boosting trust in Programmatic Ads: explore Sellers.json advantages for enhanced transparency and buyer confidence in digital advertising. Learn more.

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  • OTT

OTT TV: All You Need to Know

A comprehensive guide on OTT TV, ott streaming, and ott video solutions.  Gain insights and discover the opportunities in the OTT TV industry. Learn more!

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  • Online Video Platform
  • Video Monetization

Embracing change: exploring the IAB Tech Lab’s new video ad guidelines

Unveiling the Impact of New Video Ad Guidelines by IAB Tech Lab. Explore the changes and their significance. Learn more!

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  • Online Video Platform
  • Tips & tricks
  • Video SEO

Accessible video player checklist

Check out this comprehensive checklist for creating accessible videos that adhere to Web Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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  • Online Video Platform
  • Tips & tricks
  • Video SEO

8 reasons your organization should consider a custom video player

Learn how a branded video player can seamlessly match your brand, boost your video SEO, improve engagement, and more!

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  • Blog
  • Tips & tricks

5 must-read blogs in 2023

We’ve rounded up our best read blogs & guides in 2022 to help you brush up on your video knowledge.

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  • Blog
  • Interactive Video

Create Interactive Video Content in 6 Easy Steps

In this blog, you’ll learn how to produce an unforgettable interactive video in 6 simple steps.

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  • News
  • OTT

Press release: Blue Billywig Releases OTT Services

Blue Billywig is making OTT offerings much more accessible and affordable for publishers and content creators.

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  • Online Video Platform

The development process behind our new analytics dashboards

Speed, efficiency and user friendliness are the cornerstones of the new and improved analytics dashboards. Time to talk to our product owner Tom about the new changes.

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  • OTT

5 OTT video trends to look out for

In this article we’ll dive into the current trends of OTT and the opportunities and impact this will have for your business.

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  • Online Video Platform

Guide: comparing YouTube to a professional video platform

Download the guide “Comparing YouTube to a professional platform” to help you decide when to use a free service, when to use a professional platform, and when to combine the two.

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  • OTT
  • Product update

OTT apps across all your major platforms

We’re happy to announce the launch of OTT services, allowing all of our clients to easily roll out OTT apps across all major platforms.

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  • Online Video Platform

Video hosting platform

What is video hosting for business, why do you need it and what are the benefits of having your own video hosting platform?

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  • Interactive Video

Healthcare video marketing eBook

In the eBook “Interactive video: revolutionizing healthcare marketing” you’ll find out how interactive video helps you achieve your goals.

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  • Online Video Platform

Six tips for choosing an online video platform

There are multiple online video platforms that you can choose from. Use these six tips to make sure that you choose the right one for you.

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  • Tips & tricks

Video marketing strategy success: avoid these 4 mistakes

As American academic Michael Porter states: “The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” In other words, a good strategy is the result of making smart and incisive choices.

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  • Video Monetization

5 video advertising trends for 2021

Given the consistent rise of video viewing, we’ll be running through some trends we can expect in the next 12 months or so and how it can affect you as a stakeholder within the video landscape.

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  • Video SEO

Video SEO & video metadata: 6 tips to optimize your video

Your video content deserves the largest audience possible. Preferably an audience that visits your own website. To attract these viewers, it is key to make sure that your video content can be found online.

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  • Interactive Video

Interactive pharma video to increase patient awareness

An appointment at the doctor’s office often brings on tension, nerves and high emotions. One in three patients reports that they don’t remember conversations with their doctor very well, if at all.

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  • Product update

Product Update: Dynamic Content Based on URL

We previously introduced the dynamic loading of content based on local storage and Javascript, and now it’s possible to use the video’s embed URL with the improved Data Source Selector.

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  • Tips & tricks

5 online video metrics to measure your success

These 5 essential online video metrics will help you measure and optimize the performance of your video content.

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  • Video SEO

Video transcript: why it benefits your video SEO

Whether it’s link building or keywords: with a video transcript, you ensure that your media is also accessible to algorithms.

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  • Interactive Video

Interactive healthcare video for the healthcare professional

The pharmaceutical market is continuously developing and using video as a strategic part of communication is becoming increasingly important.

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  • Tips & tricks

Improve customer service with video

Let’s see how video can contribute to improving customer service, looking at efficiency, customer satisfaction and job satisfaction.

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  • Video Monetization

The rise and rise of Outstream video ads

The growth of Outstream video shows no sign of diminishing since its introduction to the digital advertising mix early in the last decades.