[wplug] Will the real WPLUG please take charge
Drew from Zhrodague
drew at zhrodague.net
Tue Feb 17 09:57:18 EST 2004
> > Look at the lasting effects of Apple's great Super Bowl commercial. Almost
> > nothing.
>
> Don't know what you're talking about. What commercial? What effects? Show
> me actual market numbers to support your claim. Otherwise, don't quote
> things like that.
*exactly*
I believe he was talking about the communist-looking retro b/w
commercial so long ago. It was fantastic when it was aired (and only aired
once), but not much came-about because of it, and few people remember
things like this.
> Yes, but the good data needs a way to _get_in_the_door_ and it's marketing
> that accomplishes that. And politely handing out demo CDs at a large event
> is an inexpensive and reasonable way to market. The fact that it's a minor
> coup against Microsoft has the added benefit that it might generate some
> mass-media interest.
Linuxcare had these bootable business-card CDs they would give
out. A bit more slick than a sharpie-labeled one-write. I keep one in my
wallet for emergencies.
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