yeah the "traditional" adfare on the Internet doesn't really do it. I guess in a branding sense maybe - look at X.10. maybe if you bundled the free internet service with stuff, or marketed as a tool to better reach companies customers. ie grocery stores, ebay, car service stations etc.
e From: "Nick McClure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: The end of the free Internet Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 11:49:35 -0400 And it can only last if the ads are successful, I knew people who were able to install things that would circumvent the ads. > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 11:36 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: The end of the free Internet > > The only revenue model I can think of is advertising. However competition > for advertising dollars is pretty cutthroat. Might get local advertisers > if > yu are someplace pretty obscure. > > Dana > > Eric Dawson writes: > > > I think that is my question... > > > > what are the costs, what is the revenue model? How does it scale? > > > > remember I am in Canada - so there may be different attitiudes in > government > > and consumers. > > > > Eric > > > > > > From: "Heald, Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: RE: The end of the free Internet > > Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 09:58:48 -0400 > > > > How would you implement that exactly? Who would pay for the cable, > routers, > > switches, firewalls, servers and everything else that goes into > maintaining > > even the most basic connections? > > > > Timothy Heald > > Information Systems Specialist > > Overseas Security Advisory Council > > U.S. Department of State > > 571.345.2235 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Eric Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 9:47 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: The end of the free Internet > > > > > > I think the Internet should be free... > > > > Eric > > > > > > From: "William Wheatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: The end of the free Internet > > Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 14:17:34 -0400 > > > > yea i have their old commericals on tap where they said they think the > > internet > > should be free LOL > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kevin Graeme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 12:45 PM > > Subject: RE: The end of the free Internet > > > > > > > Free internet ended when NetZero started charging. :-) > > > > > > (I still can't believe they stuck with that name.) > > > > > > -Kevin > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: cfhelp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:09 AM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: The end of the free Internet > > > > > > > > > > > > Dilbert is going to start charging for the Daily Dilbert. > > > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
