2011 Strategic Video Awards Winners Announced

Congrats to our esteemed integrated media specialist Jessica East (follow her on Twitter @WTWH_MsMedia) for her work on Windpower Engineering & Development video ‘What If”. She gained honorable mention in: DIRECT MARKETING – B2B category and we’re honored to have her cranking out quality video for us every day. The full PR here: Winners of second annual... Read More

What if? Windpower Engineering & Development Marketing Video

Jessica East, our talented Integrated Communications Specialist, put together a great short for our marketing audience. The idea behind was taking a queue from some visually interesting word art / illustrative creative and sending the message to our Windpower Engineering & Development advertisers that media has been and continues to change fast. Readers are getting information... Read More

Video Pre-Roll

Design World offers several video display advertising options, one of which is pre-roll. This is simply a video that runs just before any video in our system, typically for 15-20 seconds and we can assign a URL so a user can click the video player itself to make the jump. We can adjust frequency, meaning the amount of times a pre-roll video is shown to a given user in a given amount... Read More

Inc. Interview: Engineering Site Gets Video Results

With Engineering Watch™ HD, our engineering video site, we recently starting pushing videos direct to Google via XML sitemaps using MRSS and the result was impressive. We’ve always done a ton of on-page SEO, but the added push of a specialized sitemap submission produced excellent results. So for a bit of shameless self promotion, I’ve provided the URL to the interview: A... Read More

Mobile Engineering Exchange…

The Engineering Exchange features a mobile version function of the site making it easy to stay connected to topics and groups of interest anywhere you go. Post, update and even load images from your mobile device directly to the Exchange. The mobile site will display automatically when viewed from a mobile device or choose standard display. The Engineering Exchange now has over... Read More

HD Video Upgrade to Engineering Watch

We just rolled out engineering videos sporting some new interface options, but most notable the player size and aspect ration change to 16:9 and the high definition encoding. The player size has now grown to 640 x 430, HD encoding is done on upload, custom tagging is in place and as always, anyone can upload video to the site. The ‘Related Information’ capability is in place... Read More

Video site updates – more -

Since we rolled the revamped video site out, a few other changes worth noting. We have the channels and a great search in place – so on upload, a video can be targeted accordingly. We’re sporting an all new player interface, with a much cleaner menu embedded in the frame itself. We also added a beta feature to the videos – example here: http://video.designworldonline.com/video/894FD8F2C669DCDE8313BA76FABF8E50 Below... Read More

New Video Site Launched

We quietly rolled out our new video site last Friday. The new site sports a new search function and channels to help find what your looking for faster. We’re doing a lot of back tagging, so more improvements to come in channels and even more content. The uploading has been coming in at a rapid pace, and one of our service providers experienced a 500% increase in bandwidth... Read More

Design Tips Media Offering

Design Tips – An Integrated Media Offering Embrace engineering demand for video based product content by scheduling a visit from design world’s “Engineering Watch” team at any of the upcoming trade shows. RAPID: May 20-22 Atlantic Design: June 3-5 Sensors Expo: June 9-11 Semicon West: July 15-17 IMTS: Sept 8-13 National Manufacturing Week: Sept 23-25 Pack... Read More

New Homepage Video Display

We’re pleased to launch a new ‘EngineeringWatch’ video system on the DW homepage. Video thumbnails now appear with headline and summary and these roll in by date. What this means is uploaded video and video PR has almost a 100% chance of homepage exposure (outside of basic screening): and if it isn’t apparent, a whole new age of Video PR is upon us –... Read More