Re: [IRCA] EBay to Broker Radio Ad Time

["Craig Healy" <bubba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

My original post was really quite tongue in cheek.  However, were it possible to do what we need, I'd consider it.

Craig Healy
Providence, RI

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Fybush [mailto:scott@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2007 11:06 PM
To: 'Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America'
Subject: Re: [IRCA] EBay to Broker Radio Ad Time

Just one problem...under the Bid4Spots model, you can't bid for specific 
times or specific stations. All you can specify is a certain demographic 
in a certain market at a certain cost per thousand. I'm not even sure 
you can buy overnights specifically!

s

Joe Miller, AB8YP wrote:
> I'm game, as long as a few bucks doesn't involve first
> born male offspring.
> 
> 
> 73/Joe
> 
> 
> --- Craig Healy <bubba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>>> Through a partnership with closely held
>> radio-advertising start-up
>> Bid4Spots
>>> Inc. of Encino, Calif., eBay will let more than
>> 2,300 radio stations
>> auction
>>> off airtime to advertisers through the eBay Media
>> Marketplace, a Web site
>>> that eBay is currently using to try to broker
>> cable-television ads. EBay
>>> plans to take a cut of the fee paid by
>> advertisers.
>>
>> So, we take up a collection and buy time at 3am for
>> a short DX test on some
>> station in a hard to hear state.  Anyone want to
>> donate a few bucks to the
>> cause?
>>
>> Craig Healy
>> Providence, RI
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> IRCA mailing list
>> IRCA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca
>>
>> Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list
>> are those of the original contributors and do not
>> necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its
>> editors, publishing staff, or officers
>>
>> For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org
>>
>> To Post a message: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 
>       ____________________________________________________________________________________
> Park yourself in front of a world of choices in alternative vehicles. Visit the Yahoo! Auto Green Center.
> http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center/ 
> _______________________________________________
> IRCA mailing list
> IRCA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca
> 
> Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers
> 
> For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org
> 
> To Post a message: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
_______________________________________________
IRCA mailing list
IRCA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers

For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org

To Post a message: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx




_______________________________________________
IRCA mailing list
IRCA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca

Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers

For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org

To Post a message: irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx