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Vidyard

Score9.5 out of 10

332 Reviews and Ratings

Features

Top Performing Features

  • Video link sharing

    Allows users to generate hyperlinks for sharing individual videos or players.

    Category average: 9.7

  • Per viewer tracking

    Tracks behavior of individual viewers as they engage with videos.

    Category average: 9.1

  • Per video tracking

    Tracks engagement trends across all viewers of a particular video.

    Category average: 9

  • Video personalization

    Videos can be personalized based on unique details about the viewer, such as their name, company, photo, etc.

    Category average: 8.3

Video Marketing

Features related to using video marketing content, as well as marketing videos themselves.

  • Lead generation

    Tools such as contact forms and embedded calls to action, for converting viewers into leads.

    Category average: 7.2

  • Video personalization

    Videos can be personalized based on unique details about the viewer, such as their name, company, photo, etc.

    Category average: 8.3

  • eCommerce

    The platform supports paid viewing, with a mechanism to receive payments in exchange for a media license.

    Category average: 4.8

  • Support for advertisements

    Supports video advertising by integrating with ad servers or networks and allowing users to request ads and manage ad settings on their videos/players.

    Category average: 6.1

  • Video SEO

    Includes features to optimize video content so that it is discoverable by search engines.

    Category average: 6.9

  • Integration to Marketing Automation

    Integrates to the user's marketing automation system, so that videos can be distributed via marketing channels and/or data collected around videos can be used to feed lead scores and campaign logic within the MA system.

    Category average: 6.6

Video Platform Integrations

Integrations between the enterprise video platform and other business applications.

  • Integration to Salesforce.com

    The video platform integrates to the user's Salesforce CRM system.

    Category average: 3.5

  • Integration to Marketo

    The video platform integrates with Marketo marketing automation software.

    Category average: 4.5

  • Integration to HubSpot

    The video platform integrations with HubSpot marketing automation software.

    Category average: 5.1

  • Integration to Eloqua

    The video platform integrates with Eloqua marketing automation software.

    Category average: 3.4

Video Security

Features related to the security of an organization's content stored on an enterprise video platform.

  • Video access controls

    Admins can set permissions and restrictions to control who has access to video content, from where videos can be accessed, etc.

    Category average: 9

  • User management

    Recognizes different types of users, such as internal viewers (employees), external viewers (customers or prospects), administrators, content creators/editors, etc. and allows for variable access based on the type of user.

    Category average: 8.4

  • Video link sharing

    Allows users to generate hyperlinks for sharing individual videos or players.

    Category average: 9.7

  • Internal video

    Supports an internal use case, e.g. hosting and distributing videos to employees for training purposes or corporate communications.

    Category average: 8.9

  • External video

    Supports using video for external use cases, e.g. broadcasting to a general audience, customer communications, advertising to prospective customers, etc.

    Category average: 8.8

Video Player

Features that support playing and watching video content that is hosted on the enterprise video platform.

  • Player customization

    The video player can be customized according to the organization's desired look & feel.

    Category average: 6.8

  • Embedded videos

    Video players can be embedded into HTML pages using embed codes.

    Category average: 7.9

  • Video quality / Bandwidth controls

    Streaming is high quality, and users can set default bandwidth for optimal viewing.

    Category average: 7.7

  • Mobile compatibility

    The video player allows viewers to watch videos from mobile devices.

    Category average: 8.8

Video Analytics

Features related to collecting and analyzing data around video streaming quality, viewer behavior, etc.

  • A/B testing

    Includes tools for A/B testing different video content, player setups, personalization, lead forms, etc.

    Category average: 7.9

  • Streaming quality reports

    Quality control reports are available to monitor fluctuations in video streaming quality.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Per viewer tracking

    Tracks behavior of individual viewers as they engage with videos.

    Category average: 9.1

  • Per video tracking

    Tracks engagement trends across all viewers of a particular video.

    Category average: 9

  • Video analytics dashboard

    Includes a dashboard view of video performance metrics.

    Category average: 7.5

Video Hosting, Management & Storage

Features related to hosting, managing, and storing video content.

  • On-Demand video

    The platform allows users to store and play pre-recorded videos on demand.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Live streaming

    The platform allows users to broadcast/stream live video feeds.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Impact of streaming on network

    Video streaming does not overly impact the organization's network performance (for internal use cases).

    Category average: 9.4

  • Video upload & format support

    The platform allows users to upload video files and supports a range of video formats.

    Category average: 8.3

  • Video library / File management

    Videos can be organized in a searchable repository with a sensical file structure.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Video portal

    Users can create a portal to showcase or highlight certain videos, either by selecting a specific video or videos and placing it in a marquee position or using data-based criteria like viewer ratings to determine video placement.

    Category average: 8

Video Engagement

Features to engage viewers around video content, particularly for live streams.

  • Video comments

    Viewers can comment publicly on videos.

    Category average: 7.5