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Online Video Rules OK

All the latest stats about online video, now the most popular online activity.

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Branson: Space Cadet or Dreamer?

We interviewed Sir Richard Branson at the delightfully trendy Haymarket Hotel

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An Aviva believer

We interview Aviva’s CEO in London for the yBC’s Financial Planning Channel

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yBC interviews SAP & JP Morgan on new school business intelligence

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Redefining Data Analytics in a Brave New World

By James Kirk On April 30, 2012

Data analytics has come a long way. Though there is still a long journey ahead, we can now see the road. In this video blog, Big Data Analytics expert Manny Aparicio of Saffron Technology explains why the old approaches to standardisation and business intelligence no longer work. Instead we need data [...]

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Big data analytics, Moneyball, MIT and corporate treasure

By James Kirk On April 11, 2012

Moneyball is not a lesson in statistics but a lesson in Business Intelligence. Could Big Data analytics be Moneyball 2.0?

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Lessons on business from footballers

By George Barker On March 23, 2012

Footballers, at the top of their game, are not individuals – they are business marketing machines. Businesses turning over millions of pounds a year, with a large team creating value across many areas of interest; music, fashion, stationery, social media etc. Top footballers, it could be said, are similarly placed to CEOs of organisations. They [...]

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yBC is looking for a digital community specialist …

By Mark On March 14, 2012

We’re looking for someone to join our team.  That someone could be you.

You may not have heard of yBC, but we’re a New Zealand based business with a global team doing very interesting things at the junction of business, video, consulting and social media.  We have great clients and we work with movers, [...]

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Kony 2012: A story is catapulted into our attention

By George Barker On March 13, 2012

With 100 million views in 6 days, a video released recently is seeing exponential growth in views. Consequently awareness is increasing and action is being taken from those watching. It’s very well produced, hard-hitting, thought-provoking and gives immediate impact.

As the narrator says, “there are more people on Facebook now than there was on the [...]

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Major global study: brand websites losing out to social

By Mark On February 28, 2012

Global media powerhouse Universal McCann have been undertaking and publishing a major international study of web behaviours, preferences and trends over the last few years.  We’ve shared the results of previous iterations of the study which have highlighted things like the meteoric rise of social media and that video [...]

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The content marketing explosion [Infographic]

By Mark On February 26, 2012

The very talented team at BlueGlass created an infographic this month which pulls together some of the most up-to-date and salient facts, data and trends in content marketing.  If you need to get your head around what is happening in this area (which of course we all do), just take a look at [...]

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Entrepreneur.com: Chris Brogan advocates use of video in business

By George Barker On February 25, 2012

Chris Brogan, President of Human Business Works, recently was interviewed by Entrepreneur.com and spoke about the interesting things coming out of video and the brand experiences that can be developed in simply engaging with video.

Hear in the below video what he thinks about using video in marketing and business:

If you’ve not ever [...]

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Leading industry analyst: spend more on video, less on print, advertising, PR

By Mark On February 18, 2012

There is certainly no lack of evidence and analysis which points to content and publishing, and particularly video, as crucially important in the marketing mix in 2012.  In fact, many commentators are saying that brands must “be a publisher” to stand out and even to grow, and that video is key to this.

Yesterday, I [...]

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Back to IHIF in Berlin – one year later

By admin On February 16, 2012

In February last year, a team from yBC attended the International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin for the first time, to interview over two dozen industry executives, for yBC’s Hospitality Channel.  Almost exactly 12 months on, we’re going back for more …

IHIF is the biggest conference of its [...]

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Entrepreneurs – here’s one for the diary!

By admin On February 16, 2012

If you are on the lookout for entrepreneurial advice, guidance or inspiration, then mark next Tuesday in your diary.  Imagine having the chance to hear from Julie Meyer (Founder and CEO of Ariadne Capital), Martha Lane Fox (UK Digital Champion and founder of lastminute.com), Paul Lindley (Founder, Ella’s Kitchen) and a dozen other successful entrepreneurs.

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Review: From Vision to Exit [Guy Rigby]

By Mark On February 1, 2012

Just prior to Christmas, we did a shoot in London for a channel we’re about to launch.  One of the experts I interviewed was a chap by the name of Guy Rigby, who knows more than a thing or two about entrepreneurs and success.  Himself a very successful entrepreneur, Guy is now Head of Entrepreneurs [...]

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London’s greatest business event

By Mark On January 23, 2012

yBC is delighted to have been announced as the official online media partner of the “greatest” business event to hit London in 2012.

Taking place at the 02 Arena from 18-20 March 2012, Business 2012 is the brainchild of entrepreneur Vishal Mishal, a young entrepreneur with plenty of motivation and a track record [...]

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Wales gets social

By Mark On January 19, 2012

I’m delighted to be attending and delivering a workshop at the upcoming What’s Next Event.  This event is focused on social media for business and will be the biggest of its kind ever to take place in Wales.

The brainchild of Allan Blair Beaton, the event has the support of various [...]

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Branson: Space Cadet or Dreamer?

By admin On January 16, 2012

Actually, both!

We had the pleasure of interviewing Richard Branson last week in a private suite at the delightfully trendy Haymarket Hotel in Central London. Not surprisingly, he’s a very interesting man to spend time with. Hugely successful, known for breaking the rules and shaking up industries: he’s the ultimate entrepreneurial success story.

He’s also [...]

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