ONHN: I spent some time in their site and think they have done a very professional job.
IMO this site has great potential, if they grab the lead there is plenty of potential for advertising revenue. Also, they are associated with some pretty serious people in the Medical field.
Read this:
onhealth.com
...Continued Goodman, "Some of the world's largest pharmaceutical and consumer product advertisers, such as Hoffmann-LaRoche, Hoechst Marion Roussel, Glaxo Wellcome and Procter & Gamble, are supporting our efforts; we look forward to working with them as the site gears up for a sweeping redesign and relaunch slated for early summer. ...
...OnHealth.com is an award-winning Web site that is a resource to consumers looking for reliable information on health and wellness issues. The site delivers in-depth feature materials as well as news and information from deep-database and rich reference materials such as HealthNews from the Massachusetts Medical Society, publishers of The New England Journal of Medicine; and an exclusive, comprehensive health guide with more than 300 conditions and diseases.
Underscoring its commitment to becoming the premier network of health-related channels over the Internet, IVI Publishing, Inc. recently announced its plans to change its name to OnHealth Network Company, pending shareholder approval. ...
IVI Publishing, Inc. is an electronic publisher of interactive, multimedia health and wellness information. IVI delivers its content via the Web at www.onhealth.com and over America's Health Network. IVI's content alliances include Time-Life and the Massachusetts Medical Society, publisher of The New England Journal of Medicine and HealthNews. In addition, IVI provides content and Q & A video clips featuring leading medical specialists for America's Health Network, a 24-hour health and medical cable network.
Check out the list of Medical Advisors:
onhealth.com
Look at this impressive list of conditions and how thorough the info. is:
onhealth.com
I wouldn't dare betting against them. From my very limited research it looks like they have a good chance to grab the lead despite the large number of sites with the same orientation:
yahoo.com
Companies with some pretty deep pockets could start advertising heavily. But then again I may be wrong, and my opinion may be colored by having been burnt enough shorting internet stocks.
Pancho
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