I had thought of something similar some time ago, but lacked the time and energy to pursue it. I was looking at openads (before it became openx.org).

Sounds good and viable.. though you might need to work with an ad firm.

Keep in mind that google could be your biggest competitor :)

Josiah

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On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Musya mike <mmycool@gmail.com> wrote:
Great...av been exploring this for some time. To me it's a thumb up!

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Areba Collins <arebacollins@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello skunk(s)ettes.
> Im sure every right thinking skunker has something planned for "this
> big technology" and grand ideas of how they are going to break the
> barriers by some innovation of sorts. I have been considering setting
> up an ad server service and would like to know if anyone here has done
> anything like this.
>
> The concept looks easy from my perspective.
>
> --> Almost everyone i know has a website they are hoping to monetize
> someday, catering to some unique market segment. Some big, some small.
>
> --> This service collects (pools) these websites, arranged according
> to the categories. Each webmasters selects a zone where served ads
> will appear.
>
> --> The service approaches advertisers to advertise on a broad
> spectrum of zones. and pay according to agreed terms.
>
> --> the service then pays the webmasters using some mobile money
> transfer of sorts, from as low as Ksh 100.
>
> Check out www.openx.org to get a better picture of this:
>
> Id love to hear your comments / critique / suggestions.
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