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Promote Your Biz with a 6-Second Looping Video

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If you’ve seen any videos from the new Twitter platform, Vine, you’ve probably been quite intrigued by them, but perhaps also confused as to just how to make use of this new platform. What it takes, is a clear idea of your idea! You’ve a mere six seconds to present your message, so time is an issue!

How businesses are using Vine

Vine has seen businesses make some very innovative and striking videos since they’ve launched. Inspite of the time limitations, some businesses have embraced the platform and are making Vines that are getting significant notice and views. The real key to winning with Vine would be to emphasize the quirky, fun and new aspects of the products or messages you want to feature. No one expects an epic film, but on the other hand, they do expect to be entertained! Some ways businesses are using Vine videos include videos about new products or people, customer service messages, and human-interest pieces. Businesses of every size are discovering cool ways to employ Vine videos.

Here are some examples:

General Electric is using Vine to develop innovative ways to share science in cool ways.

The Gap is using Vine as an online video catalog.

Bacardi is using these short snippets to give away drink recipes featuring their favorite rum!

Not to be outdone, Malibu Rum has created a thirst-quenching Vine of their own!

As part of the launch for their Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos, Taco Bell produced a yummy Vine to whet their customer’s appetites!

Lowes home improvement stores has innovated by making a series of #lowesfixinsix

Let your imagination run wild!

Vine videos can be quite a novel way to introduce new staff, new products, new directions and more. It’s really only limited to your imagination. Obviously, time isn’t a factor! Take a few moments and browse through some Vine videos, and discover if this isn’t a platform that your company or small business can utilize!