Show Don’t Tell, with Video March 31st, 2011 / Comments: 0 One of the greatest perks about working at Pixorial is that I “have to” take video of my kids. It’s my version of Quality Assurance — I capture my children on video and then spend time at work editing and sharing, using the tools on our site. Frankly, I’m starting to feel a bit guilty that I’m collecting a paycheck for this process! Last week I had my most proud Co-Founder / Mom moment ever. My 8 year… › read more
Share a Video Anywhere! March 25th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Did you know that you can easily share a direct link to your video? Sharing a direct link to a video makes it possible to share a video on IM, in a forum, through email – the list goes on and on. What makes Pixorial’s direct link sharing different from others is that our direct links lead to that specific video and nothing more. Here’s a quick video that shows you how to add music and share a video… › read more
Pixorial Interview with Video Processing Magician March 24th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Today we sat down with Tim, also known as the chief plate-spinner. Tim oversees video processing for Pixorial and is the person who ensures that our video quality kicks you-know-what. How do you use Pixorial? I use Pixorial to share videos from my phone that are too big to email to friends. What is your favorite feature? I love the “View / Edit” button, because most of the time I just need to trim off a video’s boring parts.… › read more
Spring Break – Making Memories March 22nd, 2011 / Comments: 0 Spring Break is quickly approaching and for some it might already be here. Where you go and what you do on Spring Break is not important. What is important is how you preserve those memories. Remember what it was like that first day of the break when you looked up to a perfect sky, playing in the street with the neighbors, getting covered head-to-toe in grass after rolling down the highest hill? These are the moments when life seems… › read more
Share Video On Facebook Pages March 18th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Do you manage a Facebook page? Are you sharing video? Did you know that online video is one of the easiest and often times, the best way to connect with fans, friends, consumers and others? As the New York Times noted in a recent article, “Online video is becoming a first stop for many customers. It is akin to what the Web page was a decade ago.” Several reasons brands should use video on Facebook: How-to videos for your… › read more
Assuring Video Quality – A Chat with Pixorial’s QA Master March 9th, 2011 / Comments: 0 Today we sat down with Joel, master of deadlines and leader of quality assurance for all things Pixorial. He may sit quietly in his office throughout the day but his “approaching milestone messages” come through loud and clear in our inboxes. Joel monitors our entire development process from the beginning of a project until it goes live, which is a good thing too because our team is busy working on a number of different features and new apps at… › read more
Kids Say The Darndest Things… A Video Montage March 7th, 2011 / Comments: 0 It is amazing what children will say when you ask a simple question. Last week, we held a fun little challenge in the “Memories in Motion” community and asked moms to interview their children with the following question, “What does mommy do all day.” We have pulled some of those video responses into a fun little video montage (all done within Pixorial, of course). Video: What Does Mommy Do All Day?What Does Mommy Do All Day? One person walked… › read more
What is Your Favorite Childhood Memory? March 1st, 2011 / Comments: 0 This week, we have a fun challenge taking place in the BlogFrog Memories in Motion community. Join in the conversation and share your favorite memories from your childhood. To help you create even more great memories, we’re giving away a Sony Bloggie video camera! Here’s how you can enter: Reply in the discussion with your favorite childhood memory and you’re entered to win! “Like” Pixorial on Facebook for an extra entry – please like us. We promise to be… › read more
