While online videos are proven to substantially increase user engagement and purchase rates, they are complex and time consuming to make for the average user. Boca Video http://www.getboca.com reduces the barriers of time, cost and complexity. Because it is always available on mobile devices, early adopters dub the app a “video studio in your pocket” and a “mobile DIY video tool.”
In his review of the app, Hamza Khalid from the tech blog AddictiveTips.com (http://www.addictivetips.com/
A number of local businesses in downtown Savannah, Georgia [US] have been involved in beta testing the Boca Video app, including Zunzi’s Carry Out & Catering, whose Conquistador sandwich was rated the third Best Sandwich in America by the Travel Channel in 2012. Johnny DeBeer, co-founder of the restaurant, acknowledges, “it’s incredible how simple it is now for me to create and post daily specials on social media and quickly notify our nearby fans, hungry SCAD students, and Savannah tourists.”
Examples of Boca Videos are available on Facebook/bocavideo (http://www.facebook.com/
● Show and tell the best features to sell your product or service
● Post quick promotional videos for your daily deals or specials
● Send design or construction progress reports to your boss, colleagues or clients
● Send authentic eyewitness reports or stories as a journalist - pro or citizen
● Bring your photos to life with your voice - as a photojournalist or proud parent
● Reinforce your sales pitch using PowerPoint slides and your narrative
The free app version produces 30-second videos using up to 9 images from the user’s camera roll or photos taken on the spot. The videos are automatically saved in .mov file format both to the app and camera roll. A flexible photo editor delivers features like cropping and adding text, arrows, stickers, and filters. Longer video length and additional features will be rolled out for this patent pending product line.
Boca Video was developed by Evoca, the global pioneer of cloud-based digital content creation and publishing. Murem Sharpe, CEO and Founder of Evoca, has an ambitious vision for the app and comments that “Boca Video’s mission is to help people to rapidly communicate their messages with viral video by conveniently using their own photos and voice.” Sharpe adds, “It will reduce the big gap between the proven effectiveness of videos for boosting online traffic and sales, and the need for regular people to easily and affordably produce attractive videos.”
About Evoca
Since 2006 Evoca has delivered global, cloud-based digital content recording services to thousands of professionals, marketers, educators, students, journalists, researchers, experts, and individuals and streamed millions of digital recordings. Born in Barcelona, Evoca grew up in Savannah, Georgia, tapping into talent from the Savannah College of Art and Design and Georgia Tech. Evoca continues to expand the reach of its mobile and web services to customers around the world. Founded with the vision to “Empower your voice”, Evoca is a company member of the Global Network Initiative, a multi-stakeholder organization dedicated to the advancement and protection of freedom of expression and privacy in the ICT [information and communications technology] industry.
The Boca Video app product line positions Evoca in the explosive market for mobile applications for creating video content that is both practical and engaging to watch. It is delivered using mobile device software and Evoca’s scalable enterprise-grade platform. Evoca voice services include a subscription service for professionals, businesses, and consumers and Evoca Enterprise, a licensed software-as-
For more information about the Boca Video mobile app product line or to schedule an interview with Murem Sharpe, email: press@evoca.com or call: 1.480.588.0851.
