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[Social Media Examiner] Erik Qualman thinks Internet advertising is “antiquated.” Internet advertising is the same old interruptive advertising applied to a new medium.

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[Monday Note] The lethal self-complacency of advertising | Monday Note: For now, advertising looks like the patient who developed an asymptomatic form of cancer without realizing how sick he is. Such behavior usually results from excessive confidence in one’s body past performance, mixed with a state of permanent denial and a deep sense of superiority, all aided by a complacent environment.

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[Posts from the Econsultancy blog] Forecast: Digital growth doesn't have to come at the expense of ...: To expound on your point, "the growth of digital does not necessarily have to come at the expense of TV advertising revenue," Networks like GSTV can help traditional TV secure their ad budgets and allow marketers to utilize their TV video assets on a platform that broadcasts to a captive, engaged, and truly measurable audience (we are measured by Nielsen.) There are also opportunities to create interactivity and add consumer measurement by customizing ads with an SMS call-to-action including targeted key words, or drive viewers to online sites utilizing special vanity URLs tied to our platform. 

[I, Cringely] I, Cringely » Blog Archive » TV after YouTube - Cringely on technology: Pre-Veetle, the video distribution models were buying or renting from iTunes, watching with commercials on Hulu or TV.com in a system subsidized by the writers and actors unions, watching with some ads on YouTube, or just plain watching (crap) on many different sites.  None of those models, however, have Veetle’s key feature of being easy to watch but hard to hack, easy to attend but hard to ignore.  You can’t pause it, you can’t record it, you just have to watch it, like broadcast or cable TV pre-TiVO.  And that makes it an ideal commercial medium and one very good for preserving intellectual property rights, unlike all those others.

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