One word: Karma.
Anyone remember them scraping various video sites (*cough*blip*cough*) and
claiming the videos/users as their own? That was just before they closed a big
round of funding...
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Josh Paul
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That is true...but they did eventually take all those videos down.
I have to say that Dmitri has always been really friendly and nice, across many
interactions over many years, and today of all days I want to wish him and
everyone who worked at Veoh well.
I actually think about everyone in
I have to say that Dmitri has always been really friendly and nice, across
many interactions over many years, and today of all days I want to wish him
and everyone who worked at Veoh well.
I actually think about everyone in our Web video world all those years ago
as being somewhat of a pioneer.
There is a rich spectrum of problems in this area and I dont see any signs that
any have improved since we first talked about these issues years ago.
Problems such as:
Creating compelling content
Getting an audience large enough to monetize in any meaningful way
Lack of promotion capabilities
As a viewer I remain pissed off that when I go looking for regular compelling
content I usually find magazine-format programs that dont float my boat for
reasons of my age, the pace of the show, or cultural incompatibilities (eg I
like Americans but where the hell are the British shows not
elbowsofdeath wrote:
There is a rich spectrum of problems in this area and I dont see any signs
that any have improved since we first talked about these issues years ago.
I'm decloaking to roundly agree with you. I've been in discussions with
several local TV broadcasters here in Chicago who
Do you think its safe to try discussing the creation aspect, now that there are
presumably less people participating here, and there is no longer a danger of
urinating on the newborn flames of vlog hope where everything seemed possible
because that time has long passed?
I'll pick one vital
I suppose one of the reasons Ive always liked non-commercial personal vlogs
is that many people can be entertaining in ways that are not
'larger-than-life' that showbiz requires, that are just the same as the ways
normal people have entertained eachother on a close personal level since time
Do you think its safe to try discussing the creation aspect, now that there
are presumably less people participating here, and there is no longer a
danger of urinating on the newborn flames of vlog hope where everything
seemed possible because that time has long passed?
My friend, David,
i dont think their is much getting around the fact that making good money
with web video 'shows' is extremely difficult and frustrating.
in a sense, technology advancements have helped and hindered. accessible
tech equates to enormous competition, redundancy and noise. imagine if
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