Friday, December 19, 2008

Economic Forecast for 2009

Wells Fargo Senior Economists issued their predictions for the economy in 2009, estimating that the US will emerge from the recession in the second half of the year. Further, housing will lead the way out.

Read article Wells Fargo Economists Predict Worst Recession Since 1930s Will End in Second Half of 2009

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Making a Living on Youtube

Here's an interesting online marketing article that was on CNBC.com today about making a living on Youtube.

Mr.Buckley, host of the popular youtube webisodes on pop media 'What the Buck?' works full time on his youtube show. Before generating 100K in advertising through google & sponsors, he mentions in the artlicle he used to pour 40 hour weeks on his youtube show before he made any money.

People working fulltime on Youtube are a small fraction of users, according to this article, but Youtube is sharing its revenue model with users to both generate better content and financial incentives for video producers.

Read Youtube Videos Pull In Real Money originally from the New York Times, found on CNBC.com

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