[Web-cyradm] Google ads on web-cyram.org -> your opinion
Victor Granic
victorgranic at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 17 18:27:08 CEST 2004
My opinion is very similar to David's. Ithink Google does adverts
right. I don't block them because of their non-intrusive design.
Paypal, amazon and wishlists are fine with me too.
Victor
--- David Ritchey <david at ritchey.us> wrote:
> In my opinion, Google's advertising is significantly less intrusive
> than
> what has become the standard for advertising on the web. A small
> section
> with text and relevant ads is a welcome change from flash animations
> that take over the screen, and a new animated graphic every
> paragraph.
>
> I think if you're looking to generate some income to help cover your
> expenses, using Google's advertising is an acceptable method of
> accomplishing this.
>
> Put the Amazon and PayPal ideas up there too. I don't think
> negatively
> when I visit open source websites that ask for donations, but aren't
> expecting them either.
>
> On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 15:05, Luc de Louw wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > Until now, I payed the bills for the web-cyradm infrastructure by
> > myself. In November 2003 with I founded the company "bit-heads
> GmbH"
> > with two friends.
> >
> > Web-cyradm is NOT part of that company, it is still "my baby"
> because it
> > should be independant from any coroporation.
> >
> > The goal of bit-heads GmbH is to feed my friends and me in some
> time,
> > I'm looking for independant facilities to finance web-cyradm
> itself.
> >
> > I found three possible ways:
> > - PayPal donations
> > - Amazon Links
> > - Google Ads
> >
> > I now want to ask you what you are thinking about it. I would like
> to
> > know if Ads are just "too evil" for you, and what you are thinking
> about
> > the amazon links and PayPal stuff.
> >
> > If there will be a contributor that spends some time on web-cyradm
> I can
> > add a wishlist and a PayPal link on the website...
> >
> > Please tell me your opionion...
> >
> > rgds
> >
> > Luc
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