I'm sure if you were pulling that many downloads you'd reconsider...
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "David Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $0.00 > > I already pay enough for cable TV and I am overrun with advertising there. > > No amount of debate from anyone voicing the virtues of making a quick > buck from their online videos is going to change my opinion. Insert > the ads in the beginning, in the middle, in the end. I dont care. All > I know is that if I come across a vlog, choose to watch a video, and > there is a commercial in it, I wont watch that persons video again. > > Any one that thinks this is a great and fantastic idea...all the more > power to ya. To each their own I guess. > > I'll sign off this conversation now... > > Boy the way Glen Miller played, > Songs that made the hit parade, > Guys like us we had it made, > Those were the days. > > And you know where you were then, > Girls were girls and men were men, > Mister we could use a man like Herbert Hoover again. > > Didn't need no welfare states, > Everybody pulled his weight, > Gee our old Lasalle ran great, > Those were the days! > > David > http://www.taoofdavid.com > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Streeter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > How much would you pay for an ad free version of a video blog you > > really enjoyed? > > > > Bill > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "David Howell" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > 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/
