All right. I'm getting it. Let's just say - for instance - my dad's one of the top border collie working dog kinda trainers on the planet. Or was when he was doing it full time.
He's got a lotta knowhow - having studied for years with Grand champion Highland Shepherd Jock Murray - and I could easily get 10 3-minute pieces of him talking about the old ways. That would appeal to your niche, no? Is THAT what you're talking about? Jan [Snip] > Does nobody see what I am seeing here? > > If you, as a video producer (shoot, cut, encode) were to hook up with > people like me and create 50 videos for a rabid community like mine, > or more likely 10 videos for me and 10 videos for five other sites > like mine, and sold 200 units on each of them at $1 profit per, > that's $10K. > > I think the key is to get hooked up with people who know their niche > and have a solid community. They can fill you in on what will do well. > > I see this as a great hookup for the online video world. It could > immediately create all kinds of strong independent media opportunities. > > It could create a new, non-ad-based media market, where only the > passionate play - passionate content creator, the passionate producer/ > curator and the passionate viewer. > > I'd really like to see this happen. > > peace, > Ron Watson > http://k9disc.blip.tv > http://k9disc.com > http://discdogradio.com > http://pawsitivevybe.com > > > > On Jan 6, 2009, at 1:38 PM, liza jean wrote: > >> we use e-junkie.com for our digital download provider. monthly rent >> for your library no matter how many (or few) you sell. >> >> --- In [email protected], Ron Watson <k9d...@...> wrote: >> > >> > I'm kicking around an idea for a pay to play jam session video >> > application. >> > >> > World class disc dog events are held in every region of the >> country >> > several times per year. The same can be said of agility and >> flyball >> > tournaments as well as rally-obedience and dock diving. >> > >> > I'd like to sell good footage (or production pieces) a la carte, >> pay >> > to play-style with revenue share for the talent. >> > >> > I think that's pretty much the concept. >> > >> > I could see 10,000 users on my site when completed. With high >> quality >> > content, I think it's a sure thing. >> > >> > Training video's $5-10 for 5-10 minutes. >> > >> > Jamming videos 2 minutes - $2-4, or god forbid we make them >> > collectors items! >> > >> > I'll also be bringing in vendors for hard-goods sales - all the >> > vendors and trainers and businesses that service the dog sport >> > community and taking a cut of their sales generated by the site. >> > >> > Big money advertising is an afterthought. >> > >> > So, my question is would any of you be interested in profit >> sharing >> > for projects such as a training video or jam session (could be 10 >> > great jam sessions in a big contest), and if so, how do we get >> > working together? >> > >> > I know it's not much money straight away, but at $1 profit a >> video, >> > if you had 30 videos that did 1000 views, that'd be $30k. >> > >> > If the right niche markets were hit with the right people setting >> up >> > communities and creating content this could be a viable >> alternative >> > to corporate media. >> > >> > Any thoughts? >> > >> > Ron Watson >> > http://k9disc.blip.tv >> > http://k9disc.com >> > http://discdogradio.com >> > http://pawsitivevybe.com >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> > >> >> >> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- Jan McLaughlin Production Sound Mixer air = 862-571-5334 aim = janofsound skype = janmclaughlin
