HeyWatch Unveils Original Video Preview API To Boost Engagement, Views and Conversions

HeyWatch Unveils Original Video Preview API To Boost Engagement, Views and Conversions

SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    HeyWatch, the world's leading Cloud Video Encoding Service
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, Software and API since 2006, today announced the release of its Video
Preview API
[http://www.heywatchencoding.com/video-preview-api?utm_source=Link&utm_medium=PreviewAPI-Page&utm_campaign=PR-PreviewAPI ]
.

    (Logo:
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    With this API, people can generate unparalleled image previews from a video to boost
user engagement and increase the number of views and conversions. There is so much video
content over the Web and so little time to watch it, so only the most engaging videos will
get traffic. Thanks to this API, HeyWatch will provide the best video previewing
experience to date and give your video the exposure it deserves.

    This original API will allow users to enjoy a stunning overview of a video's content.
HeyWatch's Video Preview API offers to generate a great visual teaser composed of awesome
screenshots arranged in storyboard style, or an irresistible animated GIF that gets and
keeps an audience's attention with captivating animation.

    HeyWatch proposes different optimized visual styles to fit any kind of videos no
matter the length, the resolution or the platform (Web and Mobile). A pioneer in
high-performance cloud-based video encoding, HeyWatch is now bringing thumbnail generation
to a whole new attractive level too.

    Whether Broadcast, Mobile or Web, HeyWatch has been providing its powerful cloud Video
Encoding Software
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, flexible HTTP Live Streaming
[http://www.heywatchencoding.com/http-live-streaming-hls?utm_source=Link&utm_medium=HLS-Page&utm_campaign=PR-PreviewAPI ]
technology and now engaging Video Previews
[http://www.heywatchencoding.com/blog/2013-05-29-video-preview-api-to-boost-user-engagement?utm_source=Link&utm_medium=PreviewAPI-Blogpost&utm_campaign=PR-PreviewAPI ]
to hundreds
of world-class customers including Tumblr, Fotolia, Unruly Media, SchoolTube, Kit Digital,
Dotsub and Flavorus for the past 6 years.

    About HeyWatch

    HeyWatch (http://www.heywatchencoding.com
[http://www.heywatchencoding.com/?utm_source=Link&utm_medium=Homepage&utm_campaign=PR-PreviewAPI ]
) has been a pioneer in professional cloud-based video encoding since 2006,
providing turnkey online video encoding software to both start-ups and large
organizations. HeyWatch enables users to encode and deliver video content to virtually any
web-connected video device on the planet. Founded by Web and tech lovers, HeyWatch's main
goal is to make heavy video-encoding processes a breeze. With HeyWatch, tech and Web
companies free themselves from the technical constraints involved in delivering online
video and can focus all their energy in making their business bigger.

    Contact: Eric Fontaine, eric.fontaine@particle-s.com, +33-676-399-518

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