Young entrepreneurs do business on MySpace

David Johnson August 2nd, 2006

Bypassing conventional media advertising, young small business owners create sites on MySpace to reach their desired demographics. While MySpace charges for run of site advertising, the creation of pages is free and the inherent social networking machinery draws traffic.

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  • 1. Cory  |  August 2nd, 2006 at 9:16 am

    You have to wonder if all this grassroots commercialism of MySpace, in conjunction with MySpace’s plans to better leverage the site, will create an atmosphere that will repel the same early-adopters that got the site off the ground in the first place.

    What ever happened to the simple concept of, “a place for friends?”

  • 2. anton  |  August 2nd, 2006 at 3:03 pm

    “a place to see ads”

  • 3. Michael Boland  |  August 3rd, 2006 at 2:40 pm

    This is an interesting concept and i’m glad you’ve picked it up. I wrote about it here:

    http://www.kelseygroup.com/blog/blog_comment.asp?bi=1104&m=8&y=2006&d=&s=search

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