Comments on: Project Spaghetti: YouTube might introduce pre-roll ads http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/09/project-spaghetti-youtube-might-introduce-pre-roll-ads/ International technology news, business & culture Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:23:52 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: VideoPlaza: right place and time for a video ad overlay service http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/09/project-spaghetti-youtube-might-introduce-pre-roll-ads/#comment-364605 VideoPlaza: right place and time for a video ad overlay service Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:18:47 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=1573#comment-364605 [...] Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal got two anonymous sources talking about YouTube’s failing advertisement strategy. The video giant generates 10 billion video views a day, but ‘only’ manages to make $200 million a year from advertising. Thus the Google-owned company might introduce pre and post-roll ads, said the sources to WSJ. [...] [...] Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal got two anonymous sources talking about YouTube’s failing advertisement strategy. The video giant generates 10 billion video views a day, but ‘only’ manages to make $200 million a year from advertising. Thus the Google-owned company might introduce pre and post-roll ads, said the sources to WSJ. [...]

]]> By: Martin http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/09/project-spaghetti-youtube-might-introduce-pre-roll-ads/#comment-364604 Martin Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:28:33 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=1573#comment-364604 Lesson learned -- I will not open a video hosting service. I'd rather pocket those millions than try to break even on bandwidth costs. No real feeling on pre/post roll advertising, as long as I get an Adsense cut I suppose. Otherwise I will have to host videos' myself (and hope that they don't become popular). Lesson learned — I will not open a video hosting service. I’d rather pocket those millions than try to break even on bandwidth costs.

No real feeling on pre/post roll advertising, as long as I get an Adsense cut I suppose. Otherwise I will have to host videos’ myself (and hope that they don’t become popular).

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