
When you watch videos on YouTube it’s hard not to notice the pre-roll video ads, the overlays, and the advertisements in the sidebar, but if you had to take a guess at how many companies are actually advertising on YouTube you may fall short.

When you watch videos on YouTube it’s hard not to notice the pre-roll video ads, the overlays, and the advertisements in the sidebar, but if you had to take a guess at how many companies are actually advertising on YouTube you may fall short.
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Are you tired of waiting through advertisements that you don’t care about when you watch videos from YouTube partners on YouTube? It looks like your troubles may be coming to a close, as YouTube gears up to launch a new type of ad called TrueView, which will give users a choice of three different ads or the option to watch no ads at all.
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If you have watched YouTube videos on a regular basis for any amount of time then you have probably noticed an increase in advertising on the site – whether it be in the form of branded channels, video pre-roll ads, layovers, banner ads or advertisements of other varieties. The New York Times confirmed this increase in a recent article, which stated that YouTube video ad views are up 50 percent, with two billion views per week.
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