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Article: The death of VHS tape: a new opportunity!(cradle to grave)
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- EventDV
- Article date:
- September 1, 2009
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Since I'm best known in this industry as "The Funeral Guy," it shouldn't surprise anyone that I see a business opportunity in the death of VHS tape. Those of us who have been event videographers since the '80s and '90s have witnessed the rise and fall of VHS tape, much like the rise and fall of the 8-track and audio cassettes. But just because we no longer use VHS tapes doesn't mean we can't profit from the millions of tapes sitting on people's shelves. We have an obligation to communicate to our clients that their precious VHS tapes have a limited shelf life and are in the process of deterioration. We also need to communicate to them that we have a service to offer: ...
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Article: DVD Rentals Top VHS Tapes for First Time ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
June 20, 2003 ;
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... ... first time ever, more DVDs than VHS tapes were rented by consumers during ... six years since its launch, DVD has supplanted that pioneering ... market." Although overall DVD revenue began surpassing VHS ... first time that the number of DVD units rented have come out ahead ...
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