True, it is overly optimistic, but so was the idea to start "The Truth Is..." project more than four years ago. I am currently creating a separate site just for this project alone. www.truth.imtv.us
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Jay dedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Starting Jan. 20, 2009 I want to take The Truth Is... project (my > > 4-year old international social video experiment about what truth > > means) on the road accross every State in the US. > > http://tinyurl.com/5lrvsj > > The only thing that comes in the way is finding a sponsor who would > > pay for the expenses associated with this multi-month traveling project. > > You should contact some of the other folks who have taken similar vlog journeys. > Like Flux: http://fluxrostrum.blogspot.com/ > Or Ashley: http://sustainableroute.com/ > Or these dudes: http://bit.ly/Ul51 > or Noel: http://luckofseven.com/ > > All these creators got/get some funding from other people. > I doubt it was more than just gas money. > But why does nayone make a road trip...the journey. > > > I want to announce my intent to do this on national TV, "Good Morning > > America" comes to mind, or some other TV show of that size. > > As far as sponsorship, first thing that popped in is having a Smart > > car (smartusa.com) provide the car/gas for traveling in exchange for > > promoting it on the road and in the end credits. But then I recalled > > Aptera (aptera.com). I think it's a great company which will > > revolutionize personal transportation. > > Here is my question to videoblogging community; > > I never written such proposals or contacted any TV station before to > > release a press release. What network/show would be ideal to contact > > first to announce of my intent to make this happen? What car company, > > aside from the ones I mentioned above, should I contact for sposorship > > first? > > well...sounds like you have a plan. > Seems overly optimistic and could lead to some disappointment if these > things dont happen. > But go ahead and write letters for sponsorship. > Crazier things have happened. > > You would be the first videoblogger to announce his quest on Good > Morning America. > > Jay > > -- > http://jaydedman.com > 917 371 6790 >