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Brainshark (News - Alert), a provider of online and mobile video presentations, announced it has achieved new milestones during the first half of 2011.

Brainshark users and their audiences viewed 72.5 million minutes, or more than 137 years’ worth of Brainshark content. This means that one Brainshark presentation is viewed every 2.5 seconds.

During the first of the calendar year, Brainshark introduced important product offerings and updates, and continued its momentum from last year’s record growth. Brainshark also announced new mobile capabilities and offerings with support for mobile learning and enhanced mobile reporting.

The company increased its manpower by adding 23 new hires during the first half of the year. It also expanded its office footprint by 12,000 square feet.

“Brainshark’s results and achievements come due in large part to our talented and dedicated team,” said Joe Gustafson, CEO of Brainshark, in a statement. “We look forward to building on this year’s momentum – supporting our customers and their audiences with a superior mobile viewing experience, and continuing to help our users increase the reach and results of their communications.”

Companies leverage Brainshark to improve the effectiveness and reduce the costs of their business communications. Brainshark presentations combine voice, slides, video clips, attachments and more, and can be viewed online or on-demand, including from smartphones and tablets.

Brainshark presentations were viewed more than 5.63 million times by audiences all over the world. This represents a 31 percent increase over the same period last year.

The company signed 352 new customers of all sizes and across industries, including organizations such as Apex (News - Alert) Learning, Best Western International, BG Medicine, Informatica, the Hospital Association of Southern California and the U.S. Soccer Federation.

Recently, Brainshark announced the availability of the Brainshark App for the iPhone (News - Alert) and iPad, downloadable for free from Apple’s App Store.