Insights & Monetization

DIY vs InPlayer – We Are Video.

May 21, 2020 | By InPlayer

When it comes to monetizing video experiences, content owners often feel compelled to choose between two options: investing in their own service and combining it with a third-party OR using a complete video monetization & subscriber management platform like InPlayer.

We know you ask yourself: Why shouldn’t I just do it myself? 

Our response to this is based on our 10+ years experience in streaming media/ OTT platforms and our knowledge supporting live streaming events, working with the largest online rights, platforms and content owners in the world. 

We are video and a lot more. Our story involves connecting the OTT, OVP and Payments worlds with industry-leading knowledge and features. 

Our Experience and Support

With 10+ experience in streaming media / OTT platforms, we understand the complexities of managing and supporting live and on-demand monetization. Our knowledge and experience is industry-leading, supporting 7000+ events live streaming events in 2019, we work with the largest global online rights, platforms and content owners in the world. Your teams and end-users receive a tailored and unmatched quality support before, during and after your event – in multiple languages, 24/7/365. 

Address Costs and Complexity 

Save months of development, staff resources and operation costs on support, billing, infrastructure and software maintenance. Our streamlined development process enables us to address the costs and technology challenges to accelerate the launch and monetization of video services, configure and manage applications for multiple platforms, all in one place. 

Autonomous Business Ownership

Reach audiences directly and start relationships with viewers. No middlemen, you own the data AND all revenue goes directly to you. Distribute content to the platforms of your choice. Full creative, and monetary control. 

Higher Security for Identity and Payment Transactions

GDPR and PCI compliant – InPlayer is fully committed to achieving and upholding ongoing compliance with GDPR prior to the effective date ongoing compliances. PCI certified to maintain all clients payments fully compliant. With a range of DRM options ranging from AES encryption to enterprise grade PlayReady, we can protect your content

Global Currency and Payment Processors Support

Start selling anywhere in the world in multiple currencies. InPlayer is connecting every payment method into one centralised system and supports almost all of the possible payments processors, including China.

Built to Scale Your Video Business

Whether you’re just starting out with video monetization or building your business around it, our platform lets you scale as you grow with zero-fee entry level. Live stream your event, launch your portal with video PPV or subscription service and get an immediate ROI at no starting costs using market-leading subscription and pay-per-view functionalities.

Agility and Flexibility to Fit Your Needs

InPlayer tailors the most cost-effective and flexible monetization strategy to boost your business and revenues. We adapt to your brand requirements and provide you with a white-label platform to enhance your customers’ loyalty.

Payments and Churn Management Services 

Notification emails when a subscriber is renewing a subscription. Detection of churn profiles with smart data segmentation by subscription cancellations and/or by inactive subscribers (content access activity) in a specific period of time. Smart credit card management detecting and updating automatically any interruption of services or outdated credit cards.

Market Places

Connectivity with Marketplaces are wherever your video content can live amongst other content. A marketplace could be the AWS or Accedo One Marketplace where your OTT channel lives. You’ll want a video monetization infrastructure that is partnering with leading marketplaces and can easily deliver your video to every marketplace quickly and efficiently. 

Manage Your Assets

All your video assets are under your control on your own branded site and apps. Organize, distribute, promote and monetize each asset or package the way you wish. Synchronize and syndicate the distribution and monetization of multiple video assets to multiple destinations from a single centralized dashboard. 

Make Your Own Smart Decisions

As your audience evolves, change monetization models, add new offerings, create a new app with a flexible monetization platform. Control your assets with cross-platform functionality. Get real-time integrated analytics, engagement data and purchase predictions to build segmented profiles, more easily qualify and convert leads, and allow for more effective sales interactions. 

Benefits

FLEXIBLE MONETIZATION

Choose from flexible monetization models (SVOD, TVOD and AVOD) to fit your business needs. For each video or collection of videos, define entitlements for freemium, authentication pay-per-view or subscription payment with flexible access options and pricing models. Receive viewer’s payment as soon as a transaction happens.

REDUCE CHURN

Real-time integrated analytics and purchase predictions to track and measure purchasing, viewership and content metrics. Boost growth strategies with algorithm-powered data to support your video monetization decisions.

SECURE AND QUICK TO MARKET

Zero-fee entry level to get up and monetize content at no starting costs and get immediate ROI. Built-in authentication, single sign-on options, subscription registration and tracking capabilities for any experience.

CAPTIVATING ON-BRAND EXPERIENCES

White-label paywall embeddable in any website. High-quality, on-brand, easy-to-navigate purchasing experiences cross-platforms and devices, globally. 

TALK TO US!

 

DIY vs InPlayer – We Are Video

Connecting the OTT, OVP and Payment Worlds with Industry-leading Features

When it comes to monetizing video experiences, content owners often feel compelled to choose between two options: investing in their own service and combining it with a third-party OR using a complete video monetization & subscriber management platform like InPlayer.

We know you ask yourself: Why shouldn’t I just do it myself? 

Our response to this is based on our 10+ years experience in streaming media/ OTT platforms and our knowledge supporting live streaming events, working with the largest online rights, platforms and content owners in the world. 

We are video and a lot more. Our story involves connecting the OTT, OVP and Payments worlds with industry-leading knowledge and features. 

Our Experience and Support

With 10+ experience in streaming media / OTT platforms, we understand the complexities of managing and supporting live and on-demand monetization. Our knowledge and experience is industry-leading, supporting 7000+ events live streaming events in 2019, we work with the largest global online rights, platforms and content owners in the world. Your teams and end-users receive a tailored and unmatched quality support before, during and after your event – in multiple languages, 24/7/365. 

Address Costs and Complexity 

Save months of development, staff resources and operation costs on support, billing, infrastructure and software maintenance. Our streamlined development process enables us to address the costs and technology challenges to accelerate the launch and monetization of video services, configure and manage applications for multiple platforms, all in one place. 

Autonomous Business Ownership

Reach audiences directly and start relationships with viewers. No middlemen, you own the data AND all revenue goes directly to you. Distribute content to the platforms of your choice. Full creative, and monetary control. 

Higher Security for Identity and Payment Transactions

GDPR and PCI compliant – InPlayer is fully committed to achieving and upholding ongoing compliance with GDPR prior to the effective date ongoing compliances. PCI certified to maintain all clients payments fully compliant. With a range of DRM options ranging from AES encryption to enterprise grade PlayReady, we can protect your content

Global Currency and Payment Processors Support

Start selling anywhere in the world in multiple currencies. InPlayer is connecting every payment method into one centralised system and supports almost all of the possible payments processors, including China.

Built to Scale Your Video Business

Whether you’re just starting out with video monetization or building your business around it, our platform lets you scale as you grow with zero-fee entry level. Live stream your event, launch your portal with video PPV or subscription service and get an immediate ROI at no starting costs using market-leading subscription and pay-per-view functionalities.

Agility and Flexibility to Fit Your Needs

InPlayer tailors the most cost-effective and flexible monetization strategy to boost your business and revenues. We adapt to your brand requirements and provide you with a white-label platform to enhance your customers’ loyalty.

Payments and Churn Management Services 

Notification emails when a subscriber is renewing a subscription. Detection of churn profiles with smart data segmentation by subscription cancellations and/or by inactive subscribers (content access activity) in a specific period of time. Smart credit card management detecting and updating automatically any interruption of services or outdated credit cards.

Market Places

Connectivity with Marketplaces are wherever your video content can live amongst other content. A marketplace could be the AWS or Accedo One Marketplace where your OTT channel lives. You’ll want a video monetization infrastructure that is partnering with leading marketplaces and can easily deliver your video to every marketplace quickly and efficiently. 

Manage Your Assets

All your video assets are under your control on your own branded site and apps. Organize, distribute, promote and monetize each asset or package the way you wish. Synchronize and syndicate the distribution and monetization of multiple video assets to multiple destinations from a single centralized dashboard. 

Make Your Own Smart Decisions

As your audience evolves, change monetization models, add new offerings, create a new app with a flexible monetization platform. Control your assets with cross-platform functionality. Get real-time integrated analytics, engagement data and purchase predictions to build segmented profiles, more easily qualify and convert leads, and allow for more effective sales interactions. 

Benefits

FLEXIBLE MONETIZATION

Choose from flexible monetization models (SVOD, TVOD and AVOD) to fit your business needs. For each video or collection of videos, define entitlements for freemium, authentication pay-per-view or subscription payment with flexible access options and pricing models. Receive viewer’s payment as soon as a transaction happens.

REDUCE CHURN

Real-time integrated analytics and purchase predictions to track and measure purchasing, viewership and content metrics. Boost growth strategies with algorithm-powered data to support your video monetization decisions.

SECURE AND QUICK TO MARKET

Zero-fee entry level to get up and monetize content at no starting costs and get immediate ROI. Built-in authentication, single sign-on options, subscription registration and tracking capabilities for any experience.

CAPTIVATING ON-BRAND EXPERIENCES

White-label paywall embeddable in any website. High-quality, on-brand, easy-to-navigate purchasing experiences cross-platforms and devices, globally. 

TALK TO US!

 

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