Re: Radio promotion (or Poppa' Joe and his Magic Bag of Brushes)
BRAD JENSEN <brad_at_elstore.com> WROTE:
> Gee, why don't you try finding some opt-in email lists
> that go to your target audience, then write a clever ad
> disguised as a request for assistance?
TO WHICH MICHAEL HILES <mhiles_at_mailhat.reachusa.com> REPLIED:
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> Customer acquisition cost got you down??? We have your
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>
> How was that Brad??
> Was that enough to the point for you?? ;-)
I loved your story and your conclusions. UI like your
sales pitch too.
Understand that I was not disputing the prior fellow's
right to post, I was actually laughing at the mental
machinations everyone is going thru to be politically
or commercially correct on the internet and email
lists.
'They laughed when I sat down at the keyboard, but then
I began to type.'
Brad Jensen brad_at_elstore.com
President
Electronic Storage Corporation Tulsa OK USA
918-664-7276
LaserVault Report Retrieval & Data Mining
www.Laservault.com
Received on Fri Dec 22 2000 - 12:49:49 CST
