Melody Oliveria Explained

Melody Oliveria
Birth Date:7 August 1988
Birth Place:United States
Years Active:February 6, 2006 - Present
Known For:Videoblogging

Melody Oliveria, also known by their handle bowiechick, is an American video blog contributor, most popularly to YouTube.[1] [2] They were listed as a notable contributor to YouTube in 2006.[3]

"My Webcam" video and Logitech

In 2006, Bowiechick posted a video titled The Breakup, in which they discusses their personal life while experimenting with web cam effects. After receiving many comments about the effects, they produced a video titled My Webcam, explaining how the effects were achieved using a Logitech Quickcam Orbit MP.[4]

The My Webcam video is credited as doubling sales for Logitech at Amazon.com, rousing the interest of other businesses that wished to duplicate this result.[5] Apparently, the viewer reaction was in response to the use of Logitech Video Effects in their video. Despite garnering publicity for the manufacturer, Bowiechick did not participate in a paid promotion.[6]

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  1. Web site: Dickey. Megan Rose. YouTube's Early Stars: Where Are They Now?. 2020-11-15. Business Insider.
  2. Web site: Necsus From the bedroom to LA: Revisiting the settings of early video blogs on YouTube. 2020-11-15. necsus-ejms.org. 5 December 2016 .
  3. News: Year in Review, Internet Videos 2006 . . Greg . Sandoval . 2007-03-28.
  4. News: Teenage auteur ignites buzz about video graphics . . Greg . Sandoval . April 2006 . 2007-03-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070213122045/http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6053340.html . 2007-02-13 . dead .
  5. News: The Ultimate Word Of Mouth . CBS Evening News . CBS Interactive . August 4, 2006 . 2007-03-28.
  6. News: YouTube's 'Bowiechick' and the spiders from marketing . . Greg . Sandoval . April 2006 . 2007-03-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070311031716/http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-6057697.html . 2007-03-11 . dead .