Best 5 Video Sharing Sites You Must Know

Video sharing site is a platform for users to upload small and large video clips with heading and share with friends on the internet. Sharing video among the friends and family has become very popular today. As per latest information one third of the Internet user watch videos in the Internet. Now I am going to tell you 5 best video marketing websites for sharing your videos.

1. YouTube

Youtube is the largest websites for uploading and video sharing and it was developed by three formar paypal employees. On February 2005 later YouTube was bought by Google Inc for $1.64 billion in November 2006. Still now it is the No. 1 Video sharing  Website on the Web even more than popular TV. YouTube's headquarters is at San Bruno, California.This websites are written in Java, proprietary Javascript and Python. Registration is optional to watch videos but mandatory to upload, like and for partnership and more. YouTube policy is very strict, especially copyright issues.It prohibits users to upload duplicate, explicit, third-party content without owner’s permission. YouTube Smartphone app available for iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, Android and Windows Phones.



 

2. Vimeo

It is a U.S based fast growing video sites where you can not upload commercial content, all uploaded content on must be original and non commercial. Vimeo was founded in November 2004 by Jake LodWick and Zach Klein, later vimeo owned by interactivecorp in january 2009. It has more than 100 million unique visitor per month and over 50% of user coming from mobile device. For Free or Basic Account in Vimeo your uploading limit is limited, 500 MB per week, you can increase your upload limit with paid options. Vimeo has a number of revenue sharing models which allows creators great flexibility with ad-free models.

 

3. Metacafe

Matecafe is a video sharing websites in short form of video of sports, movies, music and TV. This website is similar to youtube having short form of video entertainment. This website was founded in 2003.The site is advertising supported, working closely with brands in the entertainment, consumer electronics, telecommunications, consumer packaged goods, food & beverage, and automotive sectors. Metacafe has 13 million unique monthly U.S. viewers and streams more than 53 million videos in the U.S. each month. You can post your video in matacafe only once. Another Advange of Metacafe is it pays user for posting video. If your video hits 20k view they will pay u 5$ per 1000 views.



 

4. Flickr

Flickr is a commertial websites for images and Video hosting and it is owned by Yahoo. Suite that was created by Ludicorp in 2004 and acquired by Yahoo on March 20, 2005. Though Flickr is popular for Images sharing but you can share your videos also for Free here. Flickr offers three types of  AccountFree, Ad Free and Doublr . Before May 2013, Flickr offered two types of accounts, Free and Pro. Free accounts were limited in data storage, accessibility and interaction. Pro accounts for unlimited bandwidth and storage for  images and videos every month.  New Pro accounts are no longer offered, but old ones remain active, with no plans to retire them.




 

5. Dailymotion

Dailymotion its a french based video hosting and sharing website founded by Olivier Poitrey andBenjamin Bejbaum in march 2005, Its Headquater is based in Paris and  it supports many languages. In 2005 dailymotion provide functionality like video upload and browsing system but later company added some new features like add friends, subscribe to channels, users could follow and recommend videos to others and can easily integrate videos on their own blogs/websites. Users can view own videos on facebook platform and dailymotion worked on smart TV, android and Xbox 360. Dailymotion allows users to upload videos by searching tags, channels, or user-created groups. The maximum size of a video file is 4 GB. The length of the video files is also limited to 60 minutes, except for motionmakers and Official Users.