11 Best YouTube Alternatives for Business Hosting

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YouTube

With 100 hours of video uploaded every 10 seconds, YouTube is the leader in online video hosting. If you want to amplify your brand’s reach, establishing a presence on YouTube remains a smart move. YouTube, however, has its pitfalls.

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Vimeo

Though Vimeo offers a free plan, a Vimeo Pro account ($20/month) is a better option for hosting business videos. This membership entitles you to HD video, unlimited bandwidth/time, customization and branding of your own video player, impressive analytics, and more. As a Pro user, you’ll also be able to monetize your own content by enabling viewers to “tip” your video $1–$500 using PayPal or a credit card.

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Wistia

Wistia’s analytics package includes a heatmap for every view, which shows exactly which parts of the video were watched, skipped, or rewatched, and what other videos the user previously viewed. Over time, this information is aggregated to analyze how your video library is performing as a whole.

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SproutVideo

SproutVideo prioritizes security and they have a slew of privacy settings. For example, you can issue video-specific log-ins for viewers who should have access. And if you’re worried about how your video might rank in search results while hosted on a smaller platform, don’t worry — check out SproutVideo’s SEO tools to optimize your video for search.

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vzaar

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Brightcove VideoCloud

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Vidyard

Aside from that, it offers full customization, A/B testing for thumbnails, security options, playlists, pop-out calls to action, and a public uploader for running video contests and campaigns. For lead capture, Vidyard allows you to add an email submission field to videos for lead generation.

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Viddler

Viddler offers a comprehensive business video hosting service, including custom branding, playlists and RSS syndication, and geo-filtering, so you can limit access to your videos by location.

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Viewbix

Viewbix works as a video host only if you have an enterprise plan for $199/month. With a smaller plan, there are two ways to make a Viewbix player for your video: upload it to a third-party site or use a direct link to an MP4 file. Viewbix supports YouTube, Facebook, and Vimeo Pro. Viewbix will then embed videos within its player.

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Kaltura

Kaltura requires you to have Flash installed in order to play Kaltura videos which can be insecure due to Flash vulnerabilities. However, they have a seriously robust offering when it comes to security such as:

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Wix video

You can use Wix Video to not only host but also sell your videos. The platform allows you to make your videos available for purchase with either a one-time payment or a monthly subscription. YouTube permits monthly subscriptions only for accounts with more than 100,000 subscribers for a fixed rate of $4.99/month. Individual video sales are allowed only for movies and TV shows.

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Cincopa

Cincopa is a comprehensive digital asset solution that offers unique video hosting solutions. You can create your Cincopa Channel and have viewers engage with your content, on your terms. Cincopa Account Site enables you to present your audience with videos without embedding them. Its robust analytical features will tell you exactly how each of your viewers engaged with specific videos (i.e. where, who, and how much of each video was viewed by a given viewer). Plans start at $9 a month.

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