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MetaCafe
Exceptional Online Videos




MetaCafe is an online video depository that allows everyday people to upload their short videos for viewers to see. Some of these videos have become quite successful.

In fact, some have been featured on Jay Leno and some producers of these videos have gone to produce and direct primetime TV shows. Meta Cafe is largest independent video sharing website in the world.

Along with individual submissions, small and medium size production groups upload videos, and large production companies upload their videos for people to view.

MetaCafe provides the venue for any aspiring video makers who want the world to see what they have to offer. Videos can be uploaded in many categories and some of these are:
  • Animation
  • Comedy
  • Entertainment
  • How to
  • News
  • Events
  • People
  • Stories
  • Sports
  • Video Games
MetaCafe has filters to determine and eliminate:
    • Duplication submission
    • Adult content

Meta Cafe uses a software protocol system to determine the ranking of each video for popularity in each category.

The people that host Meta Cafe pay for videos once they have reached a specific threshold criterion.

MetaCafe provides free downloadable software to facilitate the uploading of your video(s).

You will find a studio section on the website to help produce better quality videos. This studio provides:
  • Guidelines for producing award winning videos
  • Production techniques
  • Forum for questions and answers
  • Blog for open discussion
  • Resources to help improve your video’s effects
  • Tutorials for producing and editing videos

Meta Cafe provides channels for viewers to subscribe to view some of the most popular videos.

This is beneficial for some who upload a series of videos that are popular with viewers, by providing a method of cashing in on the popularity of their videos.

You can use Really Simple Syndication (RSS) to keep track of new videos in your favorite categories. RSS publishes frequently updated content on websites to subscribers.

Subscribing to RSS is free and can be done through:
  • Google
  • Windows Live
  • Yahoo
  • Newsgator
  • AOL
  • Bloglines

You can also access Meta-Cafe through the use of RSS Podcasts and notifications to your cell phone. RSS can be used for any Internet venue that you want to keep track of the changing content without having to constantly check the website for what is new. 

Meta Cafe gives out awards to the best videos of the year in each category and they can be viewed anytime when visiting the website.

If you aspire to be more than just an unknown short video maker and want to move up the ladder, winning a MetaCafe award is a step in the right direction.

This is a tremendous site to see hilarious, stupid, serious, and in most cases original videos that are unique in every aspect. All you need is a cell phone camera, video camera, or webcam and you are in business.

Downloading and installing their software is relatively simple and provides you the immediate capability to show the world your talents.

For additional online video sharing issues such as the Metacafe section here, please check out the related topics; YouTube, Mydeo, HD video, streaming video online, streaming video live and broadcast live video.

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