Media Site
Launch your own streaming platform—branded, hosted, scalable, and ready to monetize.
What is it?
A comprehensive solution for launching your own branded streaming platform, designed to highlight and monetize your video and audio content. Media Site is a fully hosted platform where you can choose from customizable, user-friendly page templates that align with your brand guidelines. Featuring our interactive Media Player, it will deliver a seamless streaming experience optimized for education, research, and professional use cases. Paired with Media Manager, our robust asset management system, you can centralize, organize, and publish your assets efficiently onto your new Media Site.
What is it for?
Media Site supports a wide range of use cases across education, research, and professional use, including:
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Training and best practice content
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Conference session recordings
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On-demand webinars and events
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Podcasts
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Academic streaming platforms
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Licensing catalogues
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Video-based professional development (with Professional Development add-on)
What is included?
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A fully featured, hosted, white-labeled streaming platform to feature your video and audio collections, ready to be promoted and monetized
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A hands-on onboarding process, including:
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A personalized design process, where we work with you to select and configure a design template
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A business goals and requirements analysis to determine essential features—such as metadata presentation, browse and search facets, access and authorization models, discoverability, marketing, and monetization strategies
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A workflow analysis to identify required integrations (e.g. e-commerce, association management software, and single sign-on
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Migration of your video and audio assets and metadata from any existing platforms;
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Set up of ingestion and production workflows to support the ongoing publication of new content
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Access to a wide range of services, including closed captioning, translations, DOI registrations, and VPATs
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Dedicated account management and access to our knowledge base and support portal
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Ongoing maintenance and roadmap enhancements
Why should you use it?
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Modern designs: Media Site combines the structure and workflows of education, research, and professional publishing with the intuitive design and user experience of leading consumer streaming platforms.
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Streaming experience: Offer a best-in-class experience for long-form media using Media Player, designed for the needs of education, research, and professional users.
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Branding: Showcase your content with a site that reflects your brand, using elegant, responsive templates.
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Flexibility: Configure your platform to support your specific needs with a wide range of settings and integrations.
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Scalability: Add new features, content types, business models, and integrations as your strategy evolves.
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Publishing infrastructure: Leverage a platform with the capabilities of a digital publishing system, including faceted search, dynamic content publication, and structured metadata.
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Monetization tools: Support a variety of models—B2B (e.g., institutional licensing, library sales, advertising) and B2C (e.g., individual subscriptions, pay-per-view, membership or LMS integrations).
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Discoverability: Ensure your content is easy to find, whether through SEO, library systems, or internal search.
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Accessibility: Deliver accessible media through WCAG-compliant site design, captioning workflows, and VPAT documentation.
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Analytics: Gain insight into both platform usage and media engagement with dashboards or data exports.
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Access control: Configure fine-grained access rules to determine what content is visible to each user.
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Workflows: Streamline content management through configurable workflows and system integrations via API.
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Security: Host your site and content on secure, cloud-based infrastructure—Cadmore is ISO 27001-certified.