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Rotating Images in JavaScript: Three Quick Tutorials

Topics Asset Management, Javascript, Performance Optimization, Video, Video API
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With JavaScript (JS), you can create cool image animations, which are difficult to do with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). This article describes how to— Dynamically rotate or flip images with JS. Automatically rotate and remove image backgrounds with Cloudinary. Here are the topics: Dynamically rotating images with JS…

Case Study: Cloudinary’s Automation Frees Up PetRescue’s Staff to Help Pets Find Their Forever Homes

Topics Asset Management, Case Studies, User Generated Content, Video, Video API
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As we spend more time at home, many of us are adopting pets for the joy, companionship and a surprising range of health benefits. In Australia, where our nonprofit customer PetRescue is located, there’s a shortage of pets to adopt. Last August, the Guardian reported that dog shelters in…

Product Videos 101: What Makes Them Great?

Topics Asset Management, Dynamic Video, Shoppable Video, Video, Video API, Video Player
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A product’s benefits and usage, including its value proposition, features, and instructive details, are best demonstrated through video. Depending on the funnel, channel, and audience, product-video types vary, the most popular ones being demos, reviews, installation, and how-tos. Creating effective product videos can be a massive undertaking for novices.

Adding a 360-Degree Product Viewer to Your E-commerce Site With Cloudinary

Topics Digital Asset Management, e-commerce, Guest Post, Javascript, jQuery, Video API
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E-commerce is a dynamic business. Shoppers are constantly browsing sites for the best deals or for the latest of their favorite products, adding to wish lists, and exploring product recommendations from friends and influencers. On the other hand, online vendors are always on a tear to try to draw…

Tips for Retaining Audience Through Engaging Videos

Topics Asset Management, Shoppable Video, Video, Video API, Video Player, Video Transformation
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Measuring the level of interest your videos generate helps you produce compelling content. The measurement and optimization approach must, however, address the various aspects of each video, including the A/B test hypothesis and iterations. A high engagement rate spells effective videos; a low engagement rate calls for content improvement.

User-Generated Content, Part 3: Videos and Their Transformations

Topics Accessibility, Asset Management, e-commerce, Moderation, User Generated Content, Video, Video API, Video Transformation
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Part 1 of this series highlights the basics of user-generated content (UGC) and its benefits for e-commerce. Part 2 describes how to leverage UGC images in e-commerce and efficiently upload, transform, and deliver them with Cloudinary. In part 3 we will address videos in UGC and the…

User-Generated Content, Part 1: The Basics

Topics Asset Management, e-commerce, Image Transformation, User Generated Content, Video API
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User-generated content (UGC), aka user-created content (UCC), is material—images, videos, audio, text—that is posted by online audiences at will, often on social media. Such content frequently and indirectly promotes products and services for the organizations concerned, lending more credibility than conventional advertisements. This post, part 1 of a series, explains…

The Hub Helps Creative Talent Win Brand Work with Cloudinary

Topics Asset Management, Case Studies, Performance Optimization, Video API
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The Hub is decentralizing the creative process through its two-sided online marketplace that changes the way brands hire creators. The old model of committing all creative resources to one agency of record has proven time-consuming and expensive. Additionally, brands are limited to content that is only as good as…

A Primer on Microbrowsers: Tips and Tricks for Managing the SEO Feedback Loop

Topics Asset Management, Mobile, Video, Video API
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How we browse online in our quest of information has largely been an unknown factor since the Internet became ubiquitous in the mid-1990s. What’s indisputable is that we’re unlikely to type in URLs as a start, especially if we don’t have clues as to which site to visit. Google search…

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