pointcasting
English
Noun
pointcasting (uncountable)
- Transmission of targeted information to a single person
- 1996, Tom Vassos, Strategic Internet Marketing[1], →ISBN, page 127:
- This is referred to as pointcasting, as opposed to broadcasting.
- 2002, Philip Kotler, Marketing Moves: A New Approach to Profits, Growth, and ...[2], →ISBN, page 44:
- Pointcasting is a service that allows customers to click on ads that interest them.
- 2009, Matthew Hindman, The Myth of Digital Democracy[3], →ISBN, page 40:
- The popular wisdom that the Web functions as a narrowcasting or pointcasting medium is not consistent with these data.
Verb
pointcasting
- present participle and gerund of pointcast