What is the best video sharing site?
December 27, 2006 · Written by Joel
UPDATE: The updated guide can be found here.
If you got a new digital still or video camera for Christmas, you may have some great videos that you want to share with friends and family, or even the rest of the world. The easiest way to do this is to upload your video to a video sharing website, but which one?
“…easily the most useful thing we’ve seen online in a long time
Life Goggles has a free simple guide to getting your videos online, “The Life Goggles Guide To Online Video Sharing Websites”. Based on the popular posts, 4 easy steps to getting your videos online, 4 more easy steps to getting your videos online and Part 3 of 4 easy steps to getting your video online, this regularly updated free e-book looks at 25 of the most popular video sharing sites. The guide:
- Quickly looks at the registration process
- Compares their ease of uploading your own content
- Looks at the quality of the output
- Rates the service
- Provides links to online comparisons
- A summary of the reviews of 25 of the top video sharing websites
- Is FREE!
It’s a must have starters guide for those who wish to publish their own video content and are confused over the number of choices available.
Version 2.6 covers YouTube, Google Video, Metacafe, Soapbox, Revver, Blip, Brightcove, MyHeavy, Vimeo, AOL UnCut, MySpace, Stage6 (DivX), Kewego, Yahoo Video, Vidilife, Daily Motion, Ning, Eyespot, YouAreTV, Break, One True Media, eefoof, Flixya, myNumo, and VodPod.
Also you can view an enhanced comparison matrix of all 25 sites covered, looking at the storage they offer, revenue sharing, privacy features and more. A one page comparison of video quality is also available. Hope you all had a Merry Christmas and have a wonderful New Year!




[...] There’s a great PDF document on all the major Video Sharing web sites at Life Goggles. There’s also a great comparison guide of the top 25 sites, here. [...]
[...] I’ve subtitled Web Trends for 2007, ‘Sharing’, as I think revenue sharing sites will continue to grow and grow. Joel has already and will continue to go through all the video sharing sites here and with the likes of break.com doubling the amount paid to users, this trend seems likely to run and run. [...]
Well I agree with some of what has been said above about the sites but a new one i came accross today was:-
http://www.bandally.com
not sure about how much it work sbut looks good form what i see and youTube will rule
-Dan