I've read the terms. You know...maybe this isnt such a bad thing? All those people out there that dislike advertising on the internet (http://adblock.mozdev.org/ et al) may just stop visiting vloggers sites with in-video ads and they will all go to those that arent showing ads.
Yes. This may be a good thing. David http://www.taoofdavid.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Ms. Kitka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David, I urge you to read the terms of the auction: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:US:11&item=5661816188 > > Rocketboom is not only selling advertising time on their videoblog, > they are making the ads themselves, placing them at the end of their > show and making them in such a way that their viewers will actually > enjoy the ad. > > Why do so many people here think this is such a horrible thing? They > are being creative and taking their audience into consideration all at > the same time. Besides, it's not the first time they've aired > advertisements on their show... they've been doing that for a long > time (my favorite was the Flickr ad). > > Lighten up people. > Kitka > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "David Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Huh? > > > > I believe the one with the most $$$ generally wins an auction. > > > > I havent looked at the terms (if there are terms) of the Rocketboom > > EBay auction so I dont know how they have veto power. > > > > David > > http://www.taoofdavid.com > > > > > I think the big difference in Rocketboom's case is that they are > taking > > > control. They aren't just 'selling space' to anyone with the money, > > they > > > are selling space with veto power over it. How many creatives get > to do > > > that? > > > > > > Pete > > > > > > -- > > > http://tinkernet.org/ > > > videoblog for the future... > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
