In a significant development for online video advertising, Blip.TV will be inserting overlay ads into QuickTime files. The insertion of dynamic ads into downloadable media is not new, but the use of overlay ads in these files is, as far we can determine.
This harkens back to 1950s TV (the show itself harkens back to 1970s TV). Lifelock got a blipvert (the 3 second pre-roll ala YouTube) and then branding throughout the show. And then a post-roll which could have and should have been way more informative th
Online Advertising by Industry, Sponsored Link vs Image Based (Month of November 2006 US, Home and Work)
BoingBoing has heard: the Apple TV does not include HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection), the copy protection hardware paired with digital video and audio inputs and outputs in an attempt to thwart the unauthorized duplication of high definition
It’s not much money particularly as I have a vertical site with modest traffic but it’s a start. For me, more substantial immediate revenue will come from sponsorships — I will book about $5K this month.
A sponsor's blog feed is polled every few minutes, the latest post of which appears in its assigned slot (first, second, or third). Advantages of this approach over banner advertising are numerous. "Click-throughs" can lead to the visitor browsing, commen
