This weekly blog should be interesting for anyone involved in e-commerce and online marketing either as academic or professional. The blog focuses on strategic and commercial rather than technical issues of E-Commerce and on the perspectives of the Marketing in a global, digital and Social Media dominated marketplace. In exceptional cases some issues of more general interest might be also discussed.
September 6, 2008
Mainstreaming of You Tube
Sometime ago I was writing about the YouTubbing of the Mainstream Media. We can now talk about Mainstreaming of YouTube: For those who missed it YouTube has started a news vlog (video blog) called Citizennews posting the news worthy videos from the YouTube collection. New opportunities for talented citizen journalists to become famous and the world to see in one place what we do not see in the news. I hope Olivia (the news manager of the service according to her statement) will spare us from some of the stupid, tasteless or even gruesome content we often see in TouTube (and other similar sites)