tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2701818454501746943.post3355124201697184947..comments2023-09-18T00:39:01.112-07:00Comments on BadskiBlog: The Future of PublishingAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10600762388873698945noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2701818454501746943.post-5261403450914406552009-04-07T22:38:00.000-07:002009-04-07T22:38:00.000-07:00On an only-semi-related note, I thought you might ...On an only-semi-related note, I thought you might find this article that I read a couple weeks ago interesting:<BR/><BR/>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/22/why-advertising-is-failing-on-the-internet/<BR/><BR/>If this is true, as I suspect it is, people are going to have to re-think their already re-thought ideas on making money on the internet. The "next step" of our turn-of-the-century's past is already at least a step behind. When something as popular as YouTube is set to lose money::<BR/><BR/>http://technologizer.com/2009/04/03/is-youtube-a-massive-money-loser/ <BR/><BR/>::something in the business model has to change, and it may be the face of advertising on the internet. <BR/><BR/>My guess is say goodbye to banner ads and say hello to completely integrated, even covert, advertising.<BR/><BR/>Would you take 5k to take a paragraph of your time to talk about how awesome CCM skates are? Even if you wouldn't, many would, and many have. A few have been caught, but they're getting better and better at it every day:<BR/><BR/>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Bribing-Bloggers/Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13287192161049245271noreply@blogger.com