imagine that, ha! officially, i'm not being serious :) @sull
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 5:17 PM, M.J. Loheed <mjloh...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Ha! what would I do ask them to vote for me? > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>, > Michael Sullivan <sullele...@...> wrote: > > > > https://www.mturk.com/mturk/welcome > > > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:59 PM, M.J. Loheed <mjloh...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Howdy, I was wondering if folks in the group might have some thoughts > on > > > generating vote turn out for web competitions. I don't mean to directly > plug > > > my project but more to ask what techniques folks with blogs and web > series > > > have used to help overcome apathy of our viewers. > > > > > > My web series "The Bindlestiffs" www.thebindlestiffs.com has been > > > nominated for a Webby Award (Divsion: Online Film & Video Category: > > > Reality). One of the other nominees in the category is "Deadliest > Catch: > > > Real Dutch" a web spin off of Discovery Channel's popular show. Our > > > nominations make us eligible for a people's voice award and right now > we're > > > running in 2nd behind Deadliest with about 1/2 as many votes. > > > > > > To have been nominated at all is quite a feather in our cap considering > > > every other nominee in the category (and many more who were'nt > nominated) > > > was funded by much larger corporations than myself. Of course, > Discovery has > > > enormous PR power compared to us so we're trying everything we know to > stay > > > competitive (Facebook, Twitter, e-mails). > > > > > > Any thoughts are greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > M.J. > > > producer "The Bindlestiffs" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
