Comments on: VoodooVox: Building a Voice 2.0 Ad Network http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:57:39 -0800 hourly 1 By: BluRay News » Blog Archive » On the Road to An IPO, Jingle Networks Prepares to Launch A Voice Ad Network. http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-2320473 BluRay News » Blog Archive » On the Road to An IPO, Jingle Networks Prepares to Launch A Voice Ad Network. Fri, 23 May 2008 02:51:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-2320473 [...] to try to do this. Already, it faces competition from startup VoodooVox, which is building its own voice 2.0 ad network. VoodooVox claims that it currently powers 320 million ad-supported calls per month, and reaches 30 [...] [...] to try to do this. Already, it faces competition from startup VoodooVox, which is building its own voice 2.0 ad network. VoodooVox claims that it currently powers 320 million ad-supported calls per month, and reaches 30 [...]

]]> By: On the Road to An IPO, Jingle Networks Prepares to Launch A Voice Ad Network. http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-2317165 On the Road to An IPO, Jingle Networks Prepares to Launch A Voice Ad Network. Wed, 21 May 2008 22:36:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-2317165 [...] to try to do this. Already, it faces competition from startup VoodooVox, which is building its own voice 2.0 ad network. VoodooVox claims that it currently powers 320 million ad-supported calls per month, and reaches 30 [...] [...] to try to do this. Already, it faces competition from startup VoodooVox, which is building its own voice 2.0 ad network. VoodooVox claims that it currently powers 320 million ad-supported calls per month, and reaches 30 [...]

]]> By: MyVox Lets You Add Voice Notes to Google Maps, RockYou Widgets And More http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-2030939 MyVox Lets You Add Voice Notes to Google Maps, RockYou Widgets And More Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:40:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-2030939 [...] is operated by VoodooVox, which makes money from playing in-call audio ads to people while they are on hold. The more call volume it can generate, the more audio advertising inventory it can sell. But [...] [...] is operated by VoodooVox, which makes money from playing in-call audio ads to people while they are on hold. The more call volume it can generate, the more audio advertising inventory it can sell. But [...]

]]> By: Jason http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1669858 Jason Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:29:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1669858 Steve, Is probably correct, but the reality is that people need to improve technology quality not exploit a flaw of it. No wait times or interactive messages or sorts. Or maybe listening to the news or maybe a radio station that would better. Jason Chicago IL Steve, Is probably correct, but the reality is that people need to improve technology quality not exploit a flaw of it. No wait times or interactive messages or sorts. Or maybe listening to the news or maybe a radio station that would better.

Jason
Chicago IL

]]> By: gregory http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660929 gregory Sat, 06 Oct 2007 04:24:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660929 i hate ads with a passion..... more precisely, anything that takes my attention without my consent.... i don't think i am alone.... print ads, easy to ignore, aural ads, not so easy.... i guarantee one thing, i will never use a product that interrupts my life to tell me about it (threw out my tv many years ago).... even more, i would happily beat anyone i ever meet at a techcrunch function who s runs such a company.... wouldn't be surprised that one day there are phd. theses being written on the shortened life-expectancy of promoters of such products.... i hate ads with a passion….. more precisely, anything that takes my attention without my consent…. i don’t think i am alone…. print ads, easy to ignore, aural ads, not so easy…. i guarantee one thing, i will never use a product that interrupts my life to tell me about it (threw out my tv many years ago)…. even more, i would happily beat anyone i ever meet at a techcrunch function who s runs such a company…. wouldn’t be surprised that one day there are phd. theses being written on the shortened life-expectancy of promoters of such products….

]]> By: Used Golf Clubs http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660807 Used Golf Clubs Sat, 06 Oct 2007 02:29:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660807 Planning on giving it a try Planning on giving it a try

]]> By: Steve Ballmer http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660787 Steve Ballmer Sat, 06 Oct 2007 02:19:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660787 Give it up! MS is getting into ads now! We are 'hell-bent' on succeeding in ads ... We just had our FAD (Financial Analysts Day) in Redmond, Wash; and what a FAD we had! I threw out a couple of crowd pleasing zingers, like I tend to do and the crowd of employees went crazy! Doing my patented "preacher karate chop" in the air, I whipped arround and screamed:"We are hell-bent and determined to allocate the talent! the resources! the money! the innovation to absolutely become a powerhouse in the ad business! Say yeeees!" Ray Ozzie and Bill did a little dance in the aisle. Give it up! MS is getting into ads now!
We are ‘hell-bent’ on succeeding in ads …
We just had our FAD (Financial Analysts Day) in Redmond, Wash; and what a FAD we had!
I threw out a couple of crowd pleasing zingers, like I tend to do and the crowd of employees went crazy!

Doing my patented “preacher karate chop” in the air, I whipped arround and screamed:”We are hell-bent and determined to allocate the talent! the resources! the money! the innovation to absolutely become a powerhouse in the ad business! Say yeeees!”
Ray Ozzie and Bill did a little dance in the aisle.

]]> By: exgoogler http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660764 exgoogler Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:43:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660764 NOT LAME. They have the potential to provide much more relevant experience as opposed to waiting on hold for 10-whenever minutes. Why is this form of advertising not worthy? Cause it's "new" and untested?...I'm all for "on hold 2.0" NOT LAME. They have the potential to provide much more relevant experience as opposed to waiting on hold for 10-whenever minutes. Why is this form of advertising not worthy? Cause it’s “new” and untested?…I’m all for “on hold 2.0″

]]> By: phenom http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660747 phenom Sat, 06 Oct 2007 01:26:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660747 I would not prefer listening to ads when I m on hold. That sucks. http://vidsonly.blogspot.com I would not prefer listening to ads when I m on hold. That sucks.
http://vidsonly.blogspot.com

]]> By: John http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660696 John Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:39:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660696 LAME. He thinks ads should be on cell phone and voip calls? I'll be the first to boycott companies that would try this. LAME. He thinks ads should be on cell phone and voip calls? I’ll be the first to boycott companies that would try this.

]]> By: CenterVox http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/comment-page-1/#comment-1660663 CenterVox Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:14:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/05/voodoovox-building-a-voice-20-ad-network/#comment-1660663 I get the vox part of the name, but what's with the voodoo? Doesn't look like a very good and/or relevant name. I get the vox part of the name, but what’s with the voodoo? Doesn’t look like a very good and/or relevant name.

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