土豆网是一家多媒体互联网播客网站,为互联网用户提供原创音、视频的发布与分享服务,创立于2005年4月15日。短短一年间,土豆网已拥有35万用户。
2004年底,王微从贝斯塔曼辞职,投入100万元的启动基金,和三个兄弟在上海龙华西路的一间100多平米的民居开始了土豆播种。
2005年4月15日,土豆第一版推出。第一版土豆最初每天平均只有5个音频片断录入,随着用户增多及新项目的推出,浏览量及新录入音视频片断的速度反而降低了。不过,土豆还是茁壮成长起来了,现在土豆网的内容按标签、专题、频道和节目进行分组,平均每天可获得150个视频片断和100个音频片断。
已有10位土豆落地
今年3月15日,土豆网正式向土豆们发布“Toodou Ad”。申请成为Toodou Ad用户的土豆,音视频作品的前端或后端将会植入短时间的广告。作品每被点击一次,该土豆就将获得1分钱的收益。据介绍,目前已有10位土豆申请成为Toodou Ad用户,并已拥有包括拜耳药业、eBay易趣、东风悦达起亚汽车在内的品牌广告商。
Tudou.com is a multimedia Internet podcast website that provides original audio and video publishing and sharing services for Internet users. It was founded on April 15, 2005. In just one year, Tudou.com has 350,000 users.
At the end of 2004, Wang Wei resigned from Bestman, invested 1 million yuan in start-up funds, and started planting potatoes with three brothers in a 100-square-meter residential house on Longhua West Road in Shanghai.
On April 15, 2005, the first version of Tudou was launched. The first version of Tudou initially had an average of only 5 audio clips recorded per day. As the number of users increased and new projects were launched, the number of views and the speed of newly recorded audio and video clips decreased. However, Tudou has grown vigorously. Now the content of Tudou.com is grouped by tags, topics, channels and programs, and an average of 150 video clips and 100 audio clips can be obtained every day.
10 Tudou users have signed up
On March 15 this year, Tudou officially launched "Toodou Ad" to Tudou users. For Tudou users who apply to become Toodou Ad users, a short-term advertisement will be embedded in the front-end or back-end of their audio and video works. Each time the work is clicked, the Tudou will earn 1 cent. It is reported that 10 Tudou users have applied to become Toodou Ad users, and they already have brand advertisers including Bayer Pharmaceuticals, eBay, and Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motors.