I'm old. Does youtube really work that way? People hang out waiting and watching whatever's posted?
I thought most hits came from recommendations and since most people think Obama is the One they'd gather the family around whitehouse.gov Saturday morning and watch anyway. Maybe he'll switch it to Sunday:) On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But that's like saying "if people wanted to vote, they'd vote" ... which is > true of course, but what are the statistics on how many eligible Americans > actually vote? Of those people, how many actually take the time to go out > and thoroughly research the candidates? As much as I hate to make a > sweeping generalization... there is a pretty significant percentage of the > population (and I'll include myself in this... I'm not nearly as educated > when it comes to politics as many on this list) that aren't going to > proactively make the effort. > They're not sitting there asking themselves, "hmm... I wonder what the > President-Elect thinks. let me go check out whitehouse.gov and find out." > But they *are* hitting youtube to catch the latest mentos-in-dietcoke > experiment video. And while they're there, if they happen to stumble upon a > video by the President-Elect, I think they'd be more apt to check it out. > > Really, it comes down to... where's the most/best exposure? Whitehouse.gov > or Youtube.com? If you agree that in general, the answer is the latter... > why would you post to the former? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:280556 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
