Media Giants Chase Online Ads With Original Shows (nytimes.com)

“Tim Armstrong, (AOL’s) chief executive, said in an interview: ‘Consumers are adopting video very quickly: big investment in devices and networks, big investments by the most talented creative people to get involved in this medium; and big investment in measurement. So I think this industry is about to explode.'”

13 Ways to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Irresistible  (businessinsider.com)

A little older, but still very relevant information.

YouTube to Launch Subscription Plan for Some Channels (USAToday.com)

A theme I’m seeing, companies wanting better video.

Vine is Exploding, and People are Starting to Take it Very, Very Seriously (PetaPixel.com)

I’m not sure how much I buy into the headline, as anytime I look at Vine there is some really bad content. With that said, I do think Vine is only growing and offers a great plattform to make some creative video.

The Money Shot (VanityFair.com)

This is a longer article about Instagram and its sale to Facebook. Anytime I read a Silicon Valley success story, I wonder what the heck I am doing with my life.

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