{"id":129,"date":"2006-07-24T11:51:04","date_gmt":"2006-07-24T18:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=129"},"modified":"2006-07-24T11:51:19","modified_gmt":"2006-07-24T18:51:19","slug":"is-all-video-good-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/129\/is-all-video-good-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Is all video good video?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therealestatebloggers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Real Estate Bloggers<\/a> have a post on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.therealestatebloggers.com\/2006\/07\/24\/using-video-and-youtube-to-sell-real-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\">using YouTube video to sell homes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As more people are using high speed bandwidth, the smart real estate agents are using tools such as YouTube to put listings on the internet. This McKinney, Texas real estate agent put together a 40 second teaser video that gives potential buyers a view of this golf course home.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I don&#8217;t hate the idea, in general, but I have specific caveats. First, the cited video isn&#8217;t really a video, it&#8217;s Ken Burns-style panning and zooming on still photos. Second, the house doesn&#8217;t seem to me to warrant a big send-up. An Ugly Step Sister with her own Fairy Godmother is still an Ugly Step Sister. Third, and much worse, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube.com<\/a>&#8216;s video quality is&#8230; much worse. For now, at least, a first-quality virtual tour &#8212; or better-quality video &#8212; seems like a better choice.<br \/>\n<!-- technorati tags start --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:10px;\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/arizona\" rel=\"tag\">arizona<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/arizona real estate\" rel=\"tag\">arizona real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/blogging\" rel=\"tag\">blogging<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/phoenix\" rel=\"tag\">phoenix<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/phoenix real estate\" rel=\"tag\">phoenix real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate\" rel=\"tag\">real estate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/real estate marketing\" rel=\"tag\">real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- technorati tags end --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Estate Bloggers have a post on using YouTube video to sell homes: As more people are using high speed bandwidth, the smart real estate agents are using tools such as YouTube to put listings on the internet. This McKinney, Texas real estate agent put together a 40 second teaser video that gives potential [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-blogging","7":"category-marketing","8":"category-real-estate","10":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":631,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/631\/dustin-says-its-time-for-a-new-name-for-blog\/","url_meta":{"origin":129,"position":0},"title":"Dustin says, &#8220;It&#8217;s time for a New Name for &#8216;Blog'&#8221;","author":"Greg Swann","date":"November 12, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Indeed! 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