Product update

At Blue Billywig, we’re on a mission to make video content accessible to everyone, creating a digital world that everyone can enjoy, free from barriers.  That’s why we’re proud to introduce support for sign language interpretations in our video player.

Tracking auction performance is crucial for identifying trends, fine-tuning strategies, and maximizing revenue. Now, you can access all of this data in one streamlined, user-friendly dashboard.

We at Blue Billywig understand the passion and effort you pour into crafting exceptional video content. Whether you’re sharing exclusive content with a targeted audience or region, or seeking innovative ways to monetize your creations, control is paramount.

At Blue Billywig, we understand the power of short-form video. It’s captivating, engaging, and perfectly suited for the fast-paced online world. Today, we’re excited to announce a groundbreaking update for open web publishers: Short-Form Video Monetization.

We’re excited to unveil OVP 8, the most significant update to our Online Video Platform to date! This comprehensive overhaul delivers a streamlined experience for everyone, from content creators to editors to end viewers.

This is more than just an update, it’s a transformative upgrade. 

We’re happy to announce we’re introducing Shorts: an engaging feature that allows users to harness the power of short-form videos.

To give you an inside look into the design process, we sat down for a chat with our product designer Deniz Topuz.

Our improved player puts your content in the spotlight by loading your content faster than ever and offering even more customization options.

We’re launching our newest Chapters feature, that allows you to break up your video content in multiple sections.

Are you looking for ways to optimize your instream ads and maximize your revenue? Our ad schedules help you achieve just that.

In this update we’ll share the highlights of our new features and improvements in the Online Video Platform.

The new and improved Projects Analytics provide you with more insight into the performance of your interactive videos than before.

In this update we’ll share the highlights of our new features and improvements in the Online Video Platform.

The video analytics in the Blue Billywig platform are getting an update in terms of speed, efficiency and user-friendliness.

Blue Billywig further expands its offering with the launch of par-per-view (PPV) and subscription based (SVOD) services.

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.

To help get the most out of instream advertising and get the timing for ads just right, there’s a new feature available in the Online Video Platform: Ad Schedules.

With the Blue Billywig native SDK, users can quickly and easily add native videos to their iOS and Android apps.

Read this update to learn everything there is to know about the most important new features and improvements to the Online Video Platform.

In our Online Video Platform, it was already possible to create real-time personalized videos, but we’ve just added the option to render the personalization within your video.

With React, you can quickly and easily collect feedback for both linear videos and interactive projects.

Read this update to learn everything there is to know about the most important new features and improvements to the Online Video Platform.

We’ve added functionality that allows you to add new subtitles as well as edit existing subtitles directly in the Online Video Platform.

Read this update to learn everything there is to know about the most important new features and improvements to the Online Video Platform.

Read this update to learn about the most important new features and improvements to the Online Video Platform.

The first two sprints of 2021 have already been completed and the development team has added some great features to the platform.

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.

The last quarter of 2020 the development team focuses on improving overall user experience within the online video platform.

This quarter our developers focused on ways to improve player reliability, speed, efficiency, and taking steps to ensure that our platform is future-proof.

As of 23 September, all public sector websites in Europe must comply with the WCAG legislation on web accessibility.

We’re happy to share some new features we’ve recently developed and added to the platform. Read on to find out more about moving thumbnails, usage statistics and automatic deeplink domains.

We’ve added functionality that allows you to add new subtitles as well as edit existing subtitles directly in the Online Video Platform.

Get ready to make your videos more engaging than ever before, get actionable insights, wow your viewers, and more!

Making use of captions is a great way of ensuring your video content is accessible for all your viewers. With this new product update adding captions becomes that much easier!

We have a lot to catch up on regarding 2019 and the years ahead. So watch the product update video and get the update on all the developments.

In addition to bug fixes, we’ve added some new features and have further improved existing features.

With the RSS feed configuration you can submit podcast and vodcast content to external apps and platforms, directly from our platform

As a publisher, you want value for your money. So, it is important to create the most optimal setup for the monetization of your video impressions.

Creating an interactive video can be quite the project; setting up goals and KPIs, drawing out the various steps and paths in a flowchart and measuring these steps right down to the click.

A small change with a big impact: we’ve improved the contrast of the subtitles in our video player.

When we first started working on the renewed interface in October 2014, we hardly knew what to expect.

Monetizing your in-app inventory has just become easier with the release of our iOS and Android SDK’s for outstream video ads.

Videos appear in many shapes and sizes. A video player within an app has different measurements to a video player on a website.

This blog post will delve into details of the current video transcoding infrastructure and provides you with a sneak peek of the near future.

How do you use our Interactive Studio in an efficient way in larger projects or when you work with it on a regular basis? In this post I would like to share some tips on how you can do this.

We’ve decided to ask our developers everything we wanted to know about 360 video.

Today I’d like to explain a bit more to you about the different options you have when working with data in our interactive video module “Timeline”.

This post explains how you can implement link building for your videos to improve your video SEO with our Online Video Platform.

When it comes to video SEO we realize it can get too technical too fast: it’s not always easy getting the right metadata on the same page with the accompanying video.

In this tutorial we’ll further improve the custom skin of our HTML5 video player with a start- and end screen.

Have you ever wanted to add interactive elements to a video based on a design, but found that you couldn’t get it exactly right in your video? Well, recently I found myself in that situation.

You’ve probably read a few things about video video SEO: what it is, what it can do for you, how important it is for increasing your video audience.

The Blue Billywig video player already contains a skin that contains all functionality that you would expect from a video player, and can be perfectly tailored to your needs.

A new feature in our Interactive Video Studio makes personalized video easier: you can use a value from the page’s URL as a data source.

An open and interconnected application infrastructure is a reality for more and more companies each day. Keeping these types of open infrastructures secure for users is a challenge.

Recently, we started development on the new version of our Online Video Platform. We decided to build OVP6 using Javascript, and specifically the AngularJS framework.

In this blog you’ll learn the basics of how to style a video player. We’ll look at code architecture, play/pause, mute/unmute, time display.

It’s now possible to style interactive elements in your video with rounded corners.

Initializations, views, percentage viewed, (unique) visitors: Just some of the terms and metrics often mentioned in relation to video analytics.

Delivering breaking, high-quality footage to your audience has never been more convenient and easy, using your own smartphone.

In 1878 Eadweard Muybridge first animated his racehorse images with his zoopraxiscope into something that looks like video as we know it today.

Let me start this blog post with some general advice: You can and should be using video in email today!

In this first blog I would like to let you in on our advances in VPAID technology, sparked from the often-overlooked Javascript/HTML5 section of the VPAID spec.

We’re proud to announce the introduction of a new version of our video player to your Video Management System.