Sorry, Kunga... my point being that their reserve could be MUCH higher than a measly $15,000.
K. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Ms. Kitka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, Kunga, if you take into account Andrew's post saying that > they were looking at CPMs of $50-150/episode > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/32269), that > would be approximately: > > $50 CPM x 200 (ie. 200 thousand viewers) = At least $10,000/episode > $10,000/episode x 5 days = $50,000/week > $50,000 x 52 weeks = $2,600,000/year > > Which means... > > $50-150 CPM = $2,600,000-7,800,000/year > > That's even more than what Jeff Jarvis from BuzzMachine.com quoted to > the New York Times a couple of months ago. He originally mentioned > that RB could sell ads for approximately $8,000/show and make a > $2,000,000 annual salary. > > Of course, if RB wanted to do this full time they may need to hire a > small ad production team to keep putting out innovative content. This > won't be a problem if they are able to establish a steady paycheck. > Heck, I know I'd quit my day job and live off peanuts to join a team > like that... > > As always, wishing them luck in their future endeavors. > Kitka > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Kunga <kunga@> wrote: > > > > According to the CBS interview last August, the space of a 15 second > > ad is worth about $750,000 a year now @ 150,000 circulation. So their > > reserve should be about $15,000 for a week of 15 second or $30,000 > > for a week of 30 second ads, perhaps $60,000 for a one minute ad x 5. > > I imagine they will produce length according to how high the winning > > bid is. > > -- > > Taylor Barcroft http://www.blogger.com/profile/11159903 > > New Media Publisher, Editor, Video Journalist, Podcaster, Futurecaster > > Santa Cruz CA, Beach of the Silicon Valley > > URL http://FutureMedia.org > > RSS http://feeds.feedburner.com/FutureMedia > > iTunes http://tinyurl.com/8ql87 > > > > On Feb 2, 2006, at 10:17 AM, Pete Prodoehl wrote: > > > > > Ms. Kitka wrote: > > >> I don't know, Edmund, what ads would they show for your money during > > >> the REST of your birthday week? It's funny because my birthday's on > > >> the 13th and I was planning on being the first to place a bid to > > >> advertise on Rocketboom (as a supportive gesture, of course, knowing > > >> that I wouldn't actually win by only bidding $1000), but now that > > >> it's > > >> up to $15,000.00, it's not a wise gamble for me anymore. > > > > > > The top bid right now is US $14,999.99 but it also says "Reserve > > > not met" > > > > > > Andrew, I'm guessing you do not want to reveal the reserve price? > > > > > > Everyone else, care to guess what it is? ;) > > > > > > > > > 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/