Comments on: VideoEgg Overlaying Ads in Strange Places http://gigaom.com/video/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:38:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: trademark registration http://gigaom.com/video/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449770 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:59:36 +0000 http://newteevee.com/2007/08/29/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449770 I think that in-video ads are the worst idea in the history of advertising. I would much rather have the ads display before the video plays. That way if people are interested in the ad, they don’t have to pause their video or be interrupted.

]]> By: 5 Ways to Make Web Video Ads Work « NewTeeVee http://gigaom.com/video/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449769 Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:27:39 +0000 http://newteevee.com/2007/08/29/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449769 [...] to be relevant to them, 46% think they need to be relevant to web site’s content. Lesson: Consumer electronics ads next to people being blown up aren’t going to work. Make your ads contextual, relevant and of course [...]

]]> By: Russell http://gigaom.com/video/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449768 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 19:08:54 +0000 http://newteevee.com/2007/08/29/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449768 It doesn’t have to be virtually to be a poorly placed ad. Check out these very find examples of billboards in the wrong places: http://www.oddee.com/item_87332.aspx

]]> By: Corey Kronengold http://gigaom.com/video/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449767 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 17:04:24 +0000 http://newteevee.com/2007/08/29/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449767 Thank you, Mike. Interesting ad placement is a personal fetish of mine that I’ve written about a few times on our blog, OnlineVideoWatch.com.

Not to self-promote too shamelessly, but we will be launching a new blog/destination for bad ad/content matches shortly at AdsGoneBad.com.

]]> By: Michael Merkur http://gigaom.com/video/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449766 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:21:35 +0000 http://newteevee.com/2007/08/29/videoegg-overlaying-ads-in-strange-places/#comment-449766 Mr. Kronengold makes a very valid point. I would like to hear from him more in the future.

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