{"id":2195,"date":"2008-10-14T09:52:49","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T09:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=2195"},"modified":"2025-06-07T14:54:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T14:54:11","slug":"hypertarget-your-message-with-myads-on-myspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/social-media\/hypertarget-your-message-with-myads-on-myspace\/","title":{"rendered":"Hypertarget your message with MyAds on MySpace"},"content":{"rendered":"

I spend almost no time\u00a0on MySpace<\/a> simply because that’s not where my target audience spends most of its time. I much prefer Facebook,<\/a> LinkedIn<\/a> and Twitter<\/a> (follow me, connect with or be my friend).<\/p>\n

If you’re a musician or artist, or your target audience\u00a0spends considerable\u00a0time on MySpace, there’s a new way to target your message to them.\u00a0MySpace is launching\u00a0its new\u00a0advertiisng program, MyAds. It lets you\u00a0specify with amazing detail exactly the types of MySpace users who you want to see your ad. Techcrunch explains: <\/a><\/p>\n

…they build out a profile of each user based on what they do on MySpace over time, with 1,200 different ways to categorize each user.\u00a0 So if you only want to target women who live in California between the ages of 25-30 who like motorcycles, i can.\u00a0 There are 2,842 of them on MySpace.\u00a0 And if I just want to target those in San Francisco, I can.\u00a0 There are 147 of them (the ad tool tells you all of this):\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Because you’re targeting very narrowly and reaching fewer people, but better prospects, this could be a very inexpensive way to advertise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I spend almost no time\u00a0on MySpace simply because that’s not where my target audience spends most of its time. I much prefer Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (follow me, connect with or be my friend). If you’re a musician or artist, or your target audience\u00a0spends considerable\u00a0time on MySpace, there’s a new way to target your message\u2026 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":6,"wds_primary_category":638,"footnotes":""},"categories":[638],"tags":[629,607],"class_list":{"0":"post-2195","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-social-media","7":"tag-advertising","8":"tag-promotions","9":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2195"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41452,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2195\/revisions\/41452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}