milliondollarhomepage.com

2005.10.01 12.53

Alex Tew had a fascinating thought this summer: What if he set up a home page and sold advertising space for $1 a pixel to offset his upcoming costs for college? One pixel isn't big enough to do anything with, so he figured he'd sell them in 10x10 blocks. He contacted the UK media about his plan. At first he was selling a few blocks a day. After word spread about the idea the site took off like wildfire. Viral marketing has caused other bloggers such as myself to spread word about this idea and caused MillionDollarHomePage.com. Check it out and keep a look out for my icon

in the middle. 20x20, baby. I tried making do within a 10x10 box but I ended up looking like a guy with ketchup and mustard on his shirt.

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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed here are my own only and in no way represent the views, positions or opinions - expressed or implied - of my employers both past and present. « the next great city is... \| Main \| google site search, take 2 » milliondollarhomepage.com 2005.10.01 12.53 Alex Tew had a fascinating thought this summer: What if he set up a home page and sold advertising space for $1 a pixel to offset his upcoming costs for college? One pixel isn't big enough to do anything with, so he figured he'd sell them in 10x10 blocks. He contacted the UK media about his plan. At first he was selling a few blocks a day. After word spread about the idea the site took off like wildfire. Viral marketing has caused other bloggers such as myself to spread word about this idea and caused MillionDollarHomePage.com. Check it out and keep a look out for my icon in the middle. 20x20, baby. I tried making do within a 10x10 box but I ended up looking like a guy with ketchup and mustard on his shirt. « the next great city is... \| Main \| google site search, take 2 »