Vimond Media Solutions

27/07/2026

Have you kicked off your planning yet? It seems like forever until this year's event kicks off, but its only about 7 weeks to go 😅

Our meeting calendar is open! Book your demo to see the new stuff for building a beautiful-looking streaming service with ease, increasing your revenue with video advertising, offering subscriptions and more.

See the link to the booking calendar in the comments.

23/07/2026

How to Launch a Professional Video Service in Days (Not Months)

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How To Launch a Professional Video Service in Days, Not Months. Explore Vimond Essentials, an all-in-one video CSM and streaming solution.

20/07/2026

Why niche players are going independent and winning the battle for viewers:

- Digital Independence: Move from third-party algorithms to a brand-controlled platform.
- Monetisation Freedom: Implement hybrid revenue streams (SVOD, AVOD, TVOD) without surrendering high margins.
- Data Sovereignty: Direct access to first-party data for AI-driven personalisation and retention.
- True Community Loyalty: Create a dedicated "home" for specific interests to lower churn.
- Eliminating Barriers: Remove technical complexity, allowing you to focus on content over coding.

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The 82-Minute Battle: Why Niche TV is Winning. Discover how niche OTT platforms reclaim digital sovereignty and drive growth.

17/07/2026

Here is a question worth sitting with over the summer: if YouTube deleted your channel tomorrow, what would you actually lose?

For most publishers and broadcasters, the honest answer is uncomfortable. The views never belonged to you. Neither did the subscriber relationships, the watchtime data, or the revenue beyond whatever the partner programme pays out. You built an audience on infrastructure you do not control, for a platform that can change the rules whenever it wants.

Third-party platforms made sense when building your own was genuinely hard. That is no longer the argument. A professional streaming service with subscriptions, video advertising, and full audience ownership now takes from days to a couple of weeks to launch (depending on how much content you have), not months, and does not require a development team.

Take a look at what our customers do. See the link to our customer stories in the comments.

14/07/2026

Build your own branded streaming service in days, with no need for technical teams or in-house developers. Embed videos on your website, play video shorts, promote content, offer subscriptions, and more; all with a safe and scalable home for your video content, audience and data.

Vimond explained:
It’s a video content management system.
It’s an all-in-one streaming solution.
It’s a platform for digital growth.

Learn more from the link in the comments.

09/07/2026

Most media companies are building someone else's audience.

Videos on YouTube. Clips on social. Maybe a Vimeo embed on the website. It feels like distribution. It is actually a slow transfer of your most valuable asset — your viewers — to platforms that will monetise them on your behalf, minus their cut, and never share the data back.

Your data on who watches your content is limited. You cannot offer your audience a subscription, a premium tier, or even a follow-up. The relationship belongs to the platform.

Vimond Essentials exists for the moment when that trade-off no longer makes sense. A branded streaming service you own outright, with subscription and ad revenue going to you, and audience data that stays yours. Publishers and media houses in Norway have made this move. Most launched within weeks.

Want to learn more? Our customer stories are linked in the comments.

06/07/2026

Running your own streaming service in the cloud sounds simple. It rarely is.

Most media companies underestimate three things when they take video infrastructure in-house: traffic spikes, content operations, and monetisation complexity.

A single live event can multiply your traffic 50x in minutes. Your infrastructure either scales automatically or your stream buffers right when viewers matter most.

Behind every clean-looking video library sits a constant operational load: ingest, transcoding, metadata, subtitles, DRM, multi-device delivery. None of this is visible to your audience, and all of it requires dedicated technical resources to keep running.

And monetisation rarely stays simple. Most services end up needing some combination of subscriptions, advertising, and pay-per-view, plus localised payments, voucher logic, and churn analysis, often built and maintained in-house with no off-the-shelf fit.

This is why so many publishers and media companies eventually look for a platform partner rather than building this stack alone. This is what Vimond is all about. We are that partner for your streams, your video apps, your video advertisements, and subscriptions. We offer a scalable all-in-one video streaming platform that requires zero in-house developers to run. It's smart and it scales 🤩

Want to see it in action? I am Stine Skarsbø Fløttum, VP EMEA at Vimond. I would love to talk about your video strategy. Book a meeting with me; calender is linked in comments.

03/07/2026

𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝒅𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒅𝒅 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒐 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒓𝒖𝒑𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆?

Three steps:
1 - Start with pre-roll. One ad format, immediate revenue, no changes to your content strategy.
2 - Decide where ads fit. Pre-roll for shorter content, mid-roll with dynamic ad insertion for longer streams and live.
3 - Deliver seamlessly. With Dynamic-Ad-Insertion (DAI), ads are stitched directly into the stream. No loading spinners, no buffering, no separate ad loading experience.

Publishers who move from a disconnected ad setup to a properly integrated platform have seen net revenue more than triple. The full article is linked in the comments.

01/07/2026

What slows down streaming launches, and how to avoid it

Looking to get started with online video, use videos more actively on your website to increase views, or maybe even build your own "Netflix"?

We have a beginner's guide for you! 👉

Discover how to get started with streaming using Vimond Essentials by downloading our Solution Brief. All-in-one Streaming.