Comments on: YouTubed, YouDoomed? http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/ on digital Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:32:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: gertis.media » Is Google run by morons? http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/#comment-298 gertis.media » Is Google run by morons? Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:20:51 +0000 http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/#comment-298 [...] Mark Cuban did put it on the map. Only a moron would buy YouTube. Well, here comes Mr. Google, allegedly offering some 1.6 Billion USD. Whoo-hoo, here we go. Is Google run by morons? Probably not. But they have to cater to analysts (which might be even worse). [...] [...] Mark Cuban did put it on the map. Only a moron would buy YouTube. Well, here comes Mr. Google, allegedly offering some 1.6 Billion USD. Whoo-hoo, here we go. Is Google run by morons? Probably not. But they have to cater to analysts (which might be even worse). [...]

]]> By: hubert http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/#comment-152 hubert Wed, 20 Sep 2006 08:35:42 +0000 http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/#comment-152 User generated stuff is is definitely worth to watch. But it's never going to be a replacement for professionally produced content. It's one genre - if it's public. But the greater strength and power lies in the small group conversations and communications. A video of myself saying hello to my ma is great for me and my family. One million greetings like that are a business model. And it's media, too. Just micro targeted. User generated stuff is is definitely worth to watch. But it’s never going to be a replacement for professionally produced content. It’s one genre - if it’s public.

But the greater strength and power lies in the small group conversations and communications. A video of myself saying hello to my ma is great for me and my family. One million greetings like that are a business model. And it’s media, too. Just micro targeted.

]]> By: Bertram http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/#comment-149 Bertram Tue, 19 Sep 2006 07:59:24 +0000 http://www.gertismedia.com/blog/2006/09/19/youtubed-youdoomed/#comment-149 Well never forget about user generated video. They cater the big guys and forget the masses. If every last music video in the world is on youtube who will watch your video? Well never forget about user generated video. They cater the big guys and forget the masses. If every last music video in the world is on youtube who will watch your video?

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