
SMELLS LIKE TEEN-AGE CREATED CONTENT
Hey, like, good morning:
"UTHTV.COM" So what's hot for teens on the net? Here's Uthtv.com, which is just like MySpace, only aimed at teens and tweens. Kids send in video and other content (rap poetry, for example) and the best is bubbled up to the top by a professional staff of website designers. Click and gape, Mom and Dad: Uthtv.com
"OMNIK.COM" The new new idea: Omnik allows you to connect with up to 10 people at the same time, using text, audio and video. Perfect for hanging out with your friends, especially when you're doing/not doing your homework: Omnik.com
"SHOPBOP.COM" More kid's stuff: if you can't live in Soho in NYC, at least you can shop there online. Here's an online Carnaby Street of very cool boutiques, all aimed at the 18-30 year old female with hip disposable income. Check out how looks and trends and key items are merchandised and upsold: Shopbop.com
GOOGLE "AD SENSE VIDEO ADS" Google, emperor of all they survey, has jumped into the video advertising business, adding video ads to their ubiquitous "Ad Sense" advertising. (Those are the small box of link ads you often see on smaller sites like this: (look at the right hand column, "Ads by Google") http://atvflorida.com/) Now you'll be able to blow video through your ad, which ought to up the sheer volumn of video ads by 10X over the next six months. Here's the official word, from the official Google "Ad Sense" blog: Ad Sense Video Ads
PARAMOUNT PICTURES "AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH" Al gore may not have invented the Internet, but he's learning some smart ways to use it to promote his new environmental documentary "An Inconvenient Truth," from Paramount Pictures. MySpace is getting behind the film, which focusses on the effects of global warming over the past 25 years, and speculates about the environmental disaster that mnight yet come. Paramount and My Space are creating a Website within My Space that the 60 million MySpace members can link to from an extensive online ad campaign inside myspace.com. Could be a model for other types of marketing, starting with short-term product launches. Here's an article with the details, from Media Post: Inconvenient Truth
Enjoy the week, and enjoy the summer weather--RJ

SMELLS LIKE TEEN-AGE CREATED CONTENT
Hey, like, good morning:
"UTHTV.COM" So what's hot for teens on the net? Here's Uthtv.com, which is just like MySpace, only aimed at teens and tweens. Kids send in video and other content (rap poetry, for example) and the best is bubbled up to the top by a professional staff of website designers. Click and gape, Mom and Dad: Uthtv.com
"OMNIK.COM" The new new idea: Omnik allows you to connect with up to 10 people at the same time, using text, audio and video. Perfect for hanging out with your friends, especially when you're doing/not doing your homework: Omnik.com
"SHOPBOP.COM" More kid's stuff: if you can't live in Soho in NYC, at least you can shop there online. Here's an online Carnaby Street of very cool boutiques, all aimed at the 18-30 year old female with hip disposable income. Check out how looks and trends and key items are merchandised and upsold: Shopbop.com
GOOGLE "AD SENSE VIDEO ADS" Google, emperor of all they survey, has jumped into the video advertising business, adding video ads to their ubiquitous "Ad Sense" advertising. (Those are the small box of link ads you often see on smaller sites like this: (look at the right hand column, "Ads by Google") http://atvflorida.com/) Now you'll be able to blow video through your ad, which ought to up the sheer volumn of video ads by 10X over the next six months. Here's the official word, from the official Google "Ad Sense" blog: Ad Sense Video Ads
PARAMOUNT PICTURES "AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH" Al gore may not have invented the Internet, but he's learning some smart ways to use it to promote his new environmental documentary "An Inconvenient Truth," from Paramount Pictures. MySpace is getting behind the film, which focusses on the effects of global warming over the past 25 years, and speculates about the environmental disaster that mnight yet come. Paramount and My Space are creating a Website within My Space that the 60 million MySpace members can link to from an extensive online ad campaign inside myspace.com. Could be a model for other types of marketing, starting with short-term product launches. Here's an article with the details, from Media Post: Inconvenient Truth
Enjoy the week, and enjoy the summer weather--RJ

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