AdEze: http://www.adeze.com - Allows companies and advertisers to create video ads by combining photos, video, audio, and text. Formerly known as iBloks.

Animoto: http://www.animoto.com/?ref=dfowkpqa - Allows you to create slideshow videos using images and music you submit. If you want to create an engaging video with just images and music (or talk), this service gets it done fast (that is, the creation is very simple, the downloading and rendering take longer). They limit you to a 30-second video for free. To create longer videos, you have to pay $30 per year for unlimited video creation and download. Save $5 by clicking on the above graphic.

Animoto now allows users to create video shorts on-the-go with their free iPhone app. Just snap some photos and use the app to turn them indo videos right on your iPhone. Check it out at http://iphone.animoto.com.

Article Video Robot: http://www.articlevideorobot.com/specialoffer/ johnkremer - Cut and paste an article into this website and it converts it into a video so you can distribute the article as a video. Simple to use. $47 per month for 50 videos. Automatically distributed to 17 video sites.

Bubble Comment: http://www.bubblecontent.com - Allows users to comment on other websites using video pop-ups. Links take viewers to the targeted website and pops-up a video comment from you. Videos recorded with your web cam. Plans from $9.95 to $49.95 per month. Alexa rank: 978,350 in October 2010.

Bubble Guru: http://www.bubbleguru.com - With this service, you can create a pop-up video that appears when visitors come to a page on your website. Costs from $5.95 to $49.95 per month. Alexa rank: 1,152,674 in October 2010.

Bubble Joy: http://www.bubblejoy.com - Allows users to create quick interactive video greeting cards. Free service. Alexa rank: 2,343,985 in October 2010.

Bubble Testimonial: http://www.bubbletestimonial.com - Makes it easy to gather and display video (or text) testimonials from visitors to your website. Costs from $24.95 to $79.95 per month. Alexa rank: 2,090,816 in October 2010.

Bubble Tweet: http://www.bubbletweet.com - Allows users to create quick pop-up videos to feature on your Twitter profile page. Free service. Tips on using this service: http://www.bubbletweet.com/tips.php. Alexa rank: 233,187 in October 2010.

Capzles: http://www.capzles.com - Create super slide shows incorporating photos, videos, music, other audio, and backgrounds. Viewers can view your entire production or browse thumbnails to select the sections they most want to view.

Creaza: http://www.creaza.com - Offers 4 free tools: Cartoonist, movie editor, audio editor, and creativity planner. Especially designed for students, teachers, and schools. Alexa rank: 640,015 in July 2010.

Cuts RiffTrax: http://www.cuts.com - Allows you to create or add new elements to existing online videos.

Easy YouTube Caption Creator: http://www.accessify.com/tools-and-wizards/accessibility-tools/easy-youtube-caption-creator - Allows you to easily add captions to your YouTube videos.

eVCards: http://www.evcards.com - Allows users to record or upload a video, add it to one of their standard greeting card designs, and then email it to anyone or embed it in your website. Alexa rank: 11,489,137 in October 2010.

EyeSpot: http://www.eyespot.com - A video sharing and creation website. You can create mash-ups or mixes using your own material or videos they provide. Allows you to mix videos, music, and photos.

Flektor: http://www.flektor.com - A division of News Corporation, this site allows you to create mash-ups from text, chat, videos, movies, slideshows, postcards, and more. You can also create your own quiz or poll and share it on your MySpace page. Allows you to make customized slideshows, glitter text, or edit a movie. You can even record and broadcast yourself live on a webcam. When finished, you can post to MySpace, Facebook, Blogger, Ebay, or your own website.

Flip Clips: http://www.flipclips.com - This site allows users to create flip books from their home videos. The printed flip books cost from $9.00 to about $20.00 depending on size and number of movie stills. A neat way to use new technology to create an old-style technology.

Flixtime: http://www.flixtime.com - Users can upload photos, video clips, and music, then add text slides to make a video and save it in FLV, MP4, or DiVX formats. You get 60-second videos for free. Long videos for a fee. Alexa rank: 128,638 in December 2010.

Frobee: http://www.frobee.com - Allows anyone to create flash slideshows quickly and easily. Alexa rank: 373,102 in September 2010.

Gizmoz: http://www.gizmoz.com - Generates 3D characters that you can customize and animate. You can make your very own talking avatar and then share it on YouTube, Facebook, etc.

Iorad: http://www.iorad.com - Allows anyone to create a step-by-step instruction guide that includes screetshots, video clips, text boxes, buttons, roll overs, arrows, image captions, and more. Alexa rank: 483,783 in August 2010.

Jaycut: http://www.jaycut.com - A website for editing movies as well as creating mashups with videos, photos, etc. Page rank of 6. Alexa rank: 91,264 in July 2010.

Jing: http://www.jingproject.com - This free downloadable software allows users to record video of onscreen action and then share it instantly over the Internet, IM, or email. For $14.95 per year, you can get JingPro, with more features. Page rank of 7. Alexa rank: 14,451 in July 2010.

Kizoa: http://www.kizoa.com - A photo editor and slideshow maker. You can make slideshow videos with music and many effects and then insert the video into your blog or website, burn to a DVD, or share with others.

LightShot: http://lightshot.skillbrains.com - A screen capture tool that can be used as a desktop client or a browser add-on. Allows you to take a picture of any part of your computer screen and use it for slideshows and other product creation.

Live Stream: http://www.livestream.com - Live streaming of video, with viewer chat and Twitter promotion. Some channels are getting millions of views in one week or month. Page rank of 7. Alexa rank: 1,785 in July 2010.

MailVU: http://www.mailvu.com - An easy, fast way to send private video messages to family, friends, and business associates. Plays on most smart phones, web browsers, and the iPad. All you need is a browser with Flash, a webcam, and a microphone. Alexa rank: 1,593,317 in July 2010 (relatively new site).

Make Internet TV: http://www.makeinternettv.org - An online step-by-step guide to recording and publishing Internet videos. Select the right equipment, shoot video, edit raw footage, license material, publish your videos, and promote them. Alexa rank: 347,690 in August 2010.

Masher: http://www.masher.com - Use this online video-editing and messaging tool to make a video in minutes by mashing together photos, video clips, music, special effects, transitions, and more. Alexa rank: 671,161 in July 2010.

Memoov: http://www.memoov.com - Allows you to create animated movies using their set of tools and resources. Start by choosing the scene, then the characters and then pick the expression. Also decide the way you want the character to move and add your voice. Cool.

Mogulus: http://www.mogulus.com - Allows users to broadcast live online with any USB or DV camera, mixing multiple cameras and clips in real time. 100,000+ viewers can watch and chat together. Offers free or pro (paid) channels. Users can stream live using a mobile phone camera.

Muvee: http://www.muvee.com - Muvee Reveal allows users to quickly create videos featuring video, photos, music, audio, etc. Free 15-day trial. $70 to buy.

My Tube 60: http://www.mytube60.com - Allows you to search for YouTube videos and combine them into one video for watching or sharing. Neat tool. Alexa rank: 921,441 in August 2010.

Oddcast: http://www.oddcast.com - Allows you to create viral videos that feature your own face as an avatar. You can integrate your avatar into famous movie scenes and then share them via Oddcast widgets. Cool. Alexa rank: 23,067 in August 2010.

One True Media: http://www.onetruemedia.com - Allows you to create a video montage, slideshow, or photo book using video, audio, photos, etc. You can then showcase your creation and also buy a DVD of it as well.

Oovoo: http://www.oovoo.com - Supports video chats with up to 6 people, share your screen, tweet invites, and record videoconferences. Free for two-way chats; $39.95 per month per user for more.

Overstream: http://www.overstream.net - Allows users to add subtitles to online videos from YouTube and other video sharing websites. So you can create an entirely new video featuring subtitles.

Qik: http://www.qik.com - Allows users to stream live video from a mobile phone, allowing users to share their lives with friends, family, and the world. Alexa rank: 15,898 in January 2011.

Pummelvision: http://www.pummelvision.com - Allows you to create a video (with music) of any photo collection you have on Flickr, Dropbox, DailyBooth, Tumblr, or Facebook. Alexa rank: 274,264 in January 2011.

Screenr: http://www.screenr.com - Allows you to record what happens on your computer screen and then automatically share it with your Twitter followers. Alexa rank: 23,380 in May 2010.

ScreenToaster: http://www.screentoaster.com - Sign up at this website, press <Alt>-S, and you're recording whatever happens on your computer screen. Once finished with your recording, you can add captions and then upload the video to ScreenToaster, YouTube, or other video-sharing websites. Or download it as an AVI file. Alexa rank: 29,647 May 2010.

Show Me What's Wrong: http://www.showmewhatswrong.com - An online screen recording tool that lets you create a URL where your friend or customer can record a screencast and then email the video to you so you can find out what's going on with their computer. Includes audio recording.

Slimber: http://www.slimber.com - Allows you to draw and paint online very quickly. This service also allows you to replay your drawings as videos. And to share those videos on Slimber as well as other sites. Alexa rank: 314,899 in July 2010.

SmileBox: http://www.smilebox.com - Allows users to make photos come alive inside slideshows, photobooks, and scrapbooks. You can, for example, share your vacation photos in a slideshow complete with captions and music. Choose a design and add photos, videos, words, and music to create a video you can share, email, print, or blog about. Alexa rank: 9,881 in May 2010.

Stroome: http://www.stroome.com - A collaborative video editing community. Upload videos, share clips, mix it up, mash it up. View, comment, and rate other video mash-ups. Shoot, stream, slice, and share. Alexa rank: 652-334 in August 2010.

Stupeflix Studio: http://studio.stupeflix.com/editor/create - Allows you to create 60-second videos with photos, music, video, and text. Alexa rank: 71,867 in December 2010.

Treepodia: http://www.treepodia.com - This service will take an xml feed of your products and automatically produce a series of videos from them. And then upload the videos to various video-sharing websites.

12 Seconds: http://www.12seconds.tv - Features an iPhone app that allows you to create and upload 12-second videos. Alexa: 31,698 (3/10).

12seconds is the best place online for video status updates. It's a super easy way to share what you're doing with your friends and family using short video clips. You can use your web cam or mobile phone. Show your friends where you are, share your thoughts, or tell them how you're doing. We are building a video status platform that will help you keep up to date with your friends 12 seconds at a time.

MakeUseOf.com: 12Seconds.tv is a very cool online video messaging application that lets you record 12 second video clips that you can use to share on Twitter, through email, or embedded as a widget directly onto your website. What makes 12Seconds so versatile is that you can send in a video update in many different ways – record it at 12Seconds.tv, upload it from your computer, or send it in from your mobile phone. Once you set up the widget on your website, all you have to do is upload your latest video update to your 12Seconds account, and your widget automatically gets loaded with the video.

TwitVid: http://www.twitvid.com - An iPhone app that allows users to record video tweets and post them to Twitter. You can also upload and share videos via the website and Twitter. Alexa: 6,268 (3/10).

Ustream TV: http://www.ustream.tv - A platform that provides live interactive video for everyone. Anyone with a camera and an Internet connection can broadcast live to a global audience. You can
create an unlimited number of shows. A built-in chat room enables interactive broadcasting.

Video Spinner: http://www.videospin.com - Free software to create interesting videos using photos, audio, and the fancy transitions made easy with this program. Alexa rank: 92,771 in July 2010.

Video Toolbox: http://www.videotoolbox.com - An online video editing and conversion site. Alexa rank: 509,102 in July 2010. A related site, http://www.audioexpert.com, allows users to record, edit, and convert audios.

VidiNotes: http://www.vidinotes.com - Allows you to capture up to 30 images from any FLV video, add notes to them, and then generate a printable PDF.

VReveal: http://www.vreveal.com - A downloadable Windows software for stabilizing, brightening, and sharpening your videos. Also allows you to export to many formats. Alexa rank: 144,756 in September 2010.

VYou: http://www.vyou.com - Set up an account, make a video introduction and begin answering questions from fans, strangers, etc. via video. Looks like a neat service. Some celebrities currently using this service: baseball players Torii Hunter, Brian Wilson, and David Ortiz. Alexa rank: 59,940 in February 2011.

VYou lets you get advice from experts, interact with your favorite celebrity or organization, or communicate with friends and family using a social presence that persists even when you’re away.

Xtra Normal: http://www.xtranormal.com - Motto: If you can type, you can make movies. This site allows you to create, share, and view videos created by typing in text. I created a video on relationships in marketing, simply by cutting and pasting some text, making a few choices about settings and characters, and rendering the new video. Alexa: 19,632 (3/10).

Zentaton: http://www.zentation.com - Allows you to link your YouTube video to a PowerPoint presentation and sync them together for a full visual presentation.

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Tube to Tone: http://www.tube2tone.com - Converts YouTube videos into ringtones for your cellphone. Simply enter the URL of any YouTube video and click search. Alexa: 304,391 September 2010.

See also the Video Conversion Sites at http://www.bookmarket.com/videoconversion.htm

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iScripts Visual Caster: http://www.iscripts.com/visualcaster - A video hosting and sharing script that could be used to provide video hosting service to your customers. You can create a video sharing community like Youtube, DailyMotion, MySpace Videos or Google Video. Cost: $47.00.

Share Mixer: http://www.sharemixer.com - Allows users to host their own YouTube-like website for a one-time cost of $99 or a hosting fee of about $40 per month. Neat service.

Host your own radio station with streaming MP3s using http://www.iradeo.com.

Use the LiveWeb add-in to showcase live web pages within your PowerPoint presentation.

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