tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31612601.post560388106219205624..comments2023-11-13T16:52:47.526+08:00Comments on The pitch: Citizen blogTKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08641609841097769278noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31612601.post-29266313332809393292007-03-12T17:54:00.000+08:002007-03-12T17:54:00.000+08:00Jaden, its true, there is alot of 'crap' out there...Jaden, its true, there is alot of 'crap' out there.<BR/><BR/>Similarly, there's alot of 'crap' in YouTube.<BR/><BR/>When the web first started, there was alot of 'crap' too.<BR/><BR/>There are people out there that make a business out of sorting 'crap'<BR/><BR/>Google is one of them. Harro is another. (maybe not in the same breath)<BR/><BR/>Check out http://harro.comHarrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299749566284026231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31612601.post-39762673861779670572007-03-12T17:49:00.000+08:002007-03-12T17:49:00.000+08:0046%. That's pretty high. We get estimates of 5-8% ...46%. That's pretty high. We get estimates of 5-8% in EU countries and 30% for Korea.<BR/><BR/>If this stat is true, we are going to lead the world in blogging.Harrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299749566284026231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31612601.post-22229976797833087522007-03-12T12:56:00.000+08:002007-03-12T12:56:00.000+08:00The efficacy of blogging as a marketing tool is ye...The efficacy of blogging as a marketing tool is yet to be proven. Yes it generates alot of hype and its value raised due to the fact that most of the time, it's consumer driven.<BR/><BR/>But pages and pages of enthusiastic posts and commentors are something to marvel at, alot of marketers forget 2 prime ingredients when they try their hand at blog marketing, namely that the very nature of blogging resists any form of management by an interested party and it only attracts those already who are interested in the subject matter itself.<BR/><BR/>An excellent example was the Snakes on a Plane movie blog hype. Despite the massive online hype generated SIX months prior to its release, ticket sales didn't even come close to being tops for such a widely touted blockbuster.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09515754107930534898noreply@blogger.com