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This post shows why delivery speed is the part that decides whether viewers stay, convert, or bounce.Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMTAdam BinstMarketingWebsite PerformanceVideo MarketingVideo Speedhttps://swarmify.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-about-ecommerce-product-video-marketing/https://swarmify.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-about-ecommerce-product-video-marketing/A practical guide to ecommerce product video strategy, production, hosting, and measurement for Shopify, WooCommerce, and custom stores.Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMTAdam BinstMarketingE-CommerceVideo Hostinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/20-tips-for-creating-eye-catching-marketing-videos/https://swarmify.com/blog/20-tips-for-creating-eye-catching-marketing-videos/Video marketing has changed. Learn 20 updated tips for 2026 to create eye-catching videos that stop the scroll and drive real business results.Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMTAdam BinstMarketingVideo MarketingVideo Tipshttps://swarmify.com/blog/top-10-video-seo-tips-for-your-digital-marketing-strategy/https://swarmify.com/blog/top-10-video-seo-tips-for-your-digital-marketing-strategy/You spent weeks creating the video, but nobody is watching. Here are 10 technical and strategic tips to get your videos ranked in 2026.Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTJames ChristensenMarketingvideo SEOschema markupVideo Tipshttps://swarmify.com/blog/10-tips-on-creating-video-marketing-strategies/https://swarmify.com/blog/10-tips-on-creating-video-marketing-strategies/A website-focused video marketing strategy covering where to place video, how hosting affects performance, production tiers, and the metrics that actually matter.Wed, 01 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTAdam BinstMarketingvideo SEOStrategyVideo Marketinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/10-best-video-marketing-agencies/https://swarmify.com/blog/10-best-video-marketing-agencies/Hiring a video agency is expensive. We reviewed 14 of the best options for 2026 to help you find the right partner for your budget and goals.Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketingVideo Marketinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/10-different-types-of-videos-viewers-love/https://swarmify.com/blog/10-different-types-of-videos-viewers-love/Explore the 12 most popular video formats for entertainment, education, and business—and learn which ones perform best in 2026.Thu, 27 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiVideo ProductionMarketingVideo Tipshttps://swarmify.com/blog/social-media-video-formats/https://swarmify.com/blog/social-media-video-formats/Which social media video formats actually drive results in 2026? Here are 10 types that work — broken down by platform, ideal length, and when to use each one.Tue, 11 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiSocial MediaMarketingVideo MarketingContent Creationhttps://swarmify.com/blog/7-tips-for-marketing-your-video-production-company/https://swarmify.com/blog/7-tips-for-marketing-your-video-production-company/Learn how to market your video production company effectively with 10 proven strategies including SEO, social media, portfolio optimization, and more. Updated for 2026.Wed, 05 May 2021 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/6-types-of-small-business-videos-that-tell-a-story/https://swarmify.com/blog/6-types-of-small-business-videos-that-tell-a-story/Not every small business needs the same video. This guide shows which 8 formats earn trust fastest, what they cost, and where each one fits.Tue, 16 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMTMarques ColemanMarketingVideo MarketingSmall Businesshttps://swarmify.com/blog/how-to-sell-videos-online/https://swarmify.com/blog/how-to-sell-videos-online/A 2026 guide to selling videos online: SVOD vs TVOD vs AVOD, platform comparison with current fees, free-tier starter paths, and the hosting stack that protects paid revenue.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketingVideo Hostinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/viral-video-creation-complete-beginners-guide/https://swarmify.com/blog/viral-video-creation-complete-beginners-guide/Most videos don't go viral by accident. Learn the 10-step framework to engineer virality, based on 2026 platform algorithms and audience psychology.Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketingVideo TipsSocial Mediahttps://swarmify.com/blog/10-best-free-stock-video-sites/https://swarmify.com/blog/10-best-free-stock-video-sites/Need free stock video? We reviewed the top 10 sites for 2026, including Pexels, Mixkit, and Coverr. Find safe, high-quality 4K footage for your next project.Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketingVideo ProductionVideo Tipshttps://swarmify.com/blog/40-video-marketing-statistics-2020/https://swarmify.com/blog/40-video-marketing-statistics-2020/Video drives 2x more engagement than text posts on average. Discover 60 essential video marketing statistics for 2026 covering ROI, short-form, AI, and more.Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketingVideo HostingVideo Marketinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/complete-click-funnels-swarmify-guide-sales-funnel-video-hosting/https://swarmify.com/blog/complete-click-funnels-swarmify-guide-sales-funnel-video-hosting/ClickFunnels + Swarmify is the perfect combo you need to deliver fast, buffer-free, and high-quality video experiences in your sales funnels.Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTFredrick MuriukiMarketingTutorialsVideo Hostinghttps://swarmify.com/blog/skyward-seo-mobile-video-hosting-platform-increase-leadgen-conversions/https://swarmify.com/blog/skyward-seo-mobile-video-hosting-platform-increase-leadgen-conversions/Skyward SEO was experiencing slow load times for their videos on mobile devices which was impacting their business. The company needed to provide a great mobile video experience to its customers since a lot of them accessed the videos from their phones.Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMTJames ChristensenCase StudiesMarketingvideo SEOhttps://swarmify.com/blog/emotion-note-uses-smartvideo-as-a-youtube-alternative-for-marketing-clients/https://swarmify.com/blog/emotion-note-uses-smartvideo-as-a-youtube-alternative-for-marketing-clients/By providing an unbranded, buffer-free, and stall-free platform, Swarmify helped Emotion Note with faster video load and playback times. This translated to customer retention and increased sales for the company.Tue, 28 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMTPhilip ArambulaCase StudiesMarketingYouTubehttps://swarmify.com/blog/real-estate-team-tara-lyons-video-virtual-tours-case-study/https://swarmify.com/blog/real-estate-team-tara-lyons-video-virtual-tours-case-study/Real estate video and virtual tours are an integral aspect of Team Tara Lyons’ website. They were facing slow video load times which was costing them clients. This is when they came across Swarmify online and decided to try it.Tue, 21 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMTPhilip ArambulaCase StudiesMarketing