YouTube hopes to sell more video makers on the virtues of ads as site strives to make moneyAugust 25th, 2009 YouTube's new sales pitch: join our ad programSAN FRANCISCO — YouTube hopes to convert more amateur videographers into capitalists as it strives to show more advertising on its Web site and reverse years of uninterrupted losses. The Internet's top video channel will try to widen participation in a 20-month-old advertising program by actively recruiting the makers of widely watched clips.
Question: Videocasting / Vodcasting With Mobile or Camcorder?September 21st, 2007 We will soon get into vodcasting / video blogging. I am looking at using either a decent mobile camera with video capabilities like the Samsung U600 or using a digital camcorder.
Nokia N97 ReviewJune 23rd, 2009 N97 is perhaps the most talked about mobile phone from Nokia, even more than their popular 5800 Xpress Music. Destined to be the iPhone killer can this phone fulfill the expectations? We have made a review to find the answer.
AOL hires senior VP for advertising from software company CoolirisSeptember 30th, 2009 AOL hires senior VP for advertisingNEW YORK — AOL LLC said Tuesday it has hired Shashi Seth from software maker Cooliris Inc. for the position of senior vice president of global advertising.
Toto Washlet Breaks New Ground in Advertising With FlashJuly 24th, 2007 I came across a very interesting ad from Toto introducing Washlets to the US market. It employs nudity, specifically smiling asses to drive home its point - Washlet makes your ass happy.
Google's Profits, Powered By Strong Search Advertising, Doubled in Q2July 21st, 2006 Google’s profits more than doubled in the second quarter, as the company continued to increase its share of the lucrative search advertising market. The company, which announced results yesterday, exceeded analysts’ expectations for both sales and profit.
Forecaster says worst is over in US ad revenue trend, but growth won't be seen until 2011July 13th, 2009 Forecaster says worst is over for US advertisingAn advertising forecaster said Monday that the worst is over for the U.S. ad slump but that across-the-board revenue growth won't resume until well into 2011.
Google draws upon expertise in search advertising to sell more visual marketing messagesSeptember 17th, 2009 Google injects search savvy into display ad systemSAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. is counting on the crown jewel of its online advertising empire to burnish a diamond in the rough.
Apple Moves To Monthly Subscription For TV ShowsMarch 10th, 2006 Apple iTunes music and video store unvelied a new service called Multi-Pass that lets users buy TV shows on a monthly basis. iTunes, in partnership with Viacom Inc.'s Comedy Central Network, is rolling out "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" on the service.
Google Retires AdSense Video UnitsMarch 28th, 2009 Just now I received the email from Inside AdSense team announcing "sunsetting" (nice use) of video units features. Let's hear it in their own words:
As you may know, we frequently review our products and features to ensure their effectiveness.
Google Ventures in Online Video Ads for AdSenseMay 23rd, 2006 Google Inc. will begin distributing online video ads later this week, diversifying beyond the static text ad messages that generate most of its profits today. Video ads, announced late Monday, will affect thousands of Web sites that rely on Google AdSense to post contextual ads on a web page.
Mind-Reading Computers and Cars Coming SoonJune 26th, 2006 An "emotionally aware" computer is being developed by British and American scientists which will be able to read an individual's thoughts by analyzing a combination of facial movements, like a raised eyebrow, quizzical look or a nod of the head, that represents underlying feelings. The system allows a wide range of mental states to be identified just by pointing a video camera at someone claimed Professor Peter Robinson of the University of Cambridge in England.
Google sells radio advertising business as part of plan to shed underperforming operationsAugust 5th, 2009 Google sells underperforming radio ad businessSAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. has found a buyer for a radio advertising business it has abandoned as part of efforts to cut costs and jettison underperforming operations.
Review: Dell AdamoMay 13th, 2009 1.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo U9300 Processor, 2GB of RAM, and a 128GB SSD hard drive, Intel GMA 4500MHD Graphics processor
- Don't get disheartened yet. I know this is a standard feature that is gettable in most of the laptops today but Dell Adamo is not 'just another' in the box.
US Internet ads fell 5 percent in 2Q, second straight drop, as recession crimped marketingOctober 5th, 2009 US online ads fell for second quarter in a rowSAN FRANCISCO — Internet advertising in the United States slipped 5 percent in the second quarter as the recession extended the first slump in online marketing since 2002. The $5.4 billion spent on Internet ads during the three months ending in June compared with $5.7 billion at the same time last year, according to data released Monday by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
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October 10th, 2008 at 3:46 pm
Good stuff! I would add that another concept is the Video Business Directory. This is a lower cost to the advertiser and non-intrusive for the consumer. Bascially both advertisers and consumers come to one location to do business. What enhances this relationship is the ability for consumers to see company’s and their products & services in motion–a great way to help consumers make more informed decisions.
Brett Hill