Dotsub’s Crosby: Translating Video Brings Higher Completion

AMSTERDAM — More languages means more opportunity to make money from video. That’s the pitch according to Dotsub, the New York-based online video subtitling and translating outfit. “With captions and subtitles, there’s a great correlation between more views, more completions,” enterpris sales head Peter Crosby tells Beet.TV in this video interview at the recent IBC […]

 
 

dotSUB Founder Michael Smolens on the Value of Translation in Online Video

70 percent of all video views on global video platforms like YouTube come from foreign ISPs, yet 99 percent of the content is in English, explains dotSUB Founder and Chairman Michael Smolens.  dotSUB seeks to make this English content available to everyone, offering a service that enables video on the web to be time-coded and […]