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Old 09-16-2007, 05:37 PM  
Pornwolf
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Originally Posted by Libertine View Post
That's because bandwidth was more expensive and selling adspace online wasn't a well-developed industry yet. These days, we have things like youtube and megarotic showing that giving away stuff for free actually works, when done right.
Actually, the book is still being written. These guys are having a helluva time monetizing the video content enough to claim success.

As it stands, unless you are doing the site from a very cheap country, the business model isn't as much about making money as it is about amassing enough traffic to attract investors and buyouts.
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