Trivia Flashcards
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Which video platform introduced the 'Shorts' format to compete with TikTok?
Answer: YouTube
YouTube launched Shorts in 2020 as its short-form vertical video format to compete with TikTok.
What does the term 'B-roll' refer to in video production?
Answer: Supplemental cutaway footage
B-roll is supplemental or alternative footage intercut with the main shot to add context, depth, or visual interest.
Which metric measures the percentage of viewers who watched a video all the way to the end?
Answer: Completion rate
Completion rate (also called view-through rate) measures the percentage of viewers who watched the entire video.
What was the first video ever uploaded to YouTube?
Answer: Me at the zoo
'Me at the zoo' was uploaded by YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim on April 23, 2005.
In video SEO, what is the primary purpose of a video transcript?
Answer: To improve accessibility and searchability
Transcripts make video content accessible to hearing-impaired viewers and allow search engines to index the spoken content.
Which video aspect ratio is standard for most modern smartphone vertical videos?
Answer: 9:16
9:16 is the standard portrait/vertical ratio for smartphone videos used on TikTok, Reels, and Stories.
What is 'dead air' in video marketing?
Answer: Unintended silence or lack of content in a video
Dead air refers to unintended pauses or blank moments in a video that can lose viewer attention.