Vimeo was one of the earliest platforms to transform online video hosting, establishing a strong reputation for creativity, quality, and an ad-free viewing experience. From its early years, it attracted filmmakers, artists, and businesses looking for a polished alternative to mainstream video-sharing sites. Today, Vimeo serves a global community of more than 287 million registered […]
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Not so long ago, HD was the gold standard in video quality. Everyone was clamoring to get the latest HD television or smartphone with an HD screen and camera. Then came full HD, and creators upgraded their recording setup to pump out videos at 1080p, but soon, even that wasn’t enough. Sharp images weren’t enough […]
Delivering top-tier online video can be challenging. Content files are getting larger and users expect HD streaming to happen instantly. Broadcasters who value quality are incorporating live streaming CDNs (content delivery networks) to meet this growing demand. At Dacast, we integrate top-tier CDNs to ensure global delivery and low-latency streaming for our broadcasters. As a […]
Video monetization platforms continue to create a variety of new business opportunities as skyrocketing growth has normalized into the widespread adoption of live streaming video in every format on every device. Streaming research shows that digital video ad spend is projected to reach $72 billion in 2025, a 14 % increase over 2024, and will […]
Over the past several years, the internet has become more accessible and online paywalls more secure. Combined with consumers’ appetite for convenience, this has propelled eCommerce—and now its next growth engine: live commerce. In 2025, analysts project global live-commerce GMV to reach approximately USD 169 billion, with Asia (especially China) leading the charge and the […]