Re: UKNM: Viral Marketing raises its ulgy head (again)

[Andrew Smith]

"Viral marketing doesn't work - tell all your friends"


Courtesy of NTK's stylish new T-shirts ;-)


----- Original Message ----- 

From: Chris Thomas <

chriscompman [dot] co [dot] uk

>

To: <

uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com

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Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 1:32 PM

Subject: UKNM: Viral Marketing raises its ulgy head (again)



> Hi all!

> 

> Ok, I've been dying to have a crack at viral marketing so here's my 

> attempt.

> 

> I've read everyone's opinions on UKNM very carefully, made notes*, 

> discussed opt-in/out boxes with colleagues and friends, seen other 

> people's attempts, threw together some little prototype examples (and 

> won over everyone who tested them for me), thought about things until 

> my ears bled**, put forward a good argument for my choices and 

> reasoning to my managing director, and pinched ideas left right and 

> centre.

> 

> After due care and consideration, I've decided to ignore all the 

> stuff I didn't like, and just please myself and my own sense of humor.

> 

> What does everyone think... Oh, hang on a minute, rather than thinly 

> disgusing this post as a topic starter, go here and play it:

> 

> http://computer-manuals.co.uk/ChallengeDan

> 

> Yes, it's Flash. Yes, you have to download about 370k. Yes, I want 

> you to send it to your mates.

> 

> I'll let you all know how it's going, if enough people are 

> interested. Please let me know if you think I've done something 

> right, something wrong, or something stupid. Ta!

> 

> Chris.

>  *this is a lie

> **this is also a lie

> 

>  --

> Christopher P Thomas (Web Developer)   Computer Manuals Ltd.

>

E-mail: chriscomputer-manuals [dot] co [dot] uk +44 (0)121 706 6000

> Free catalogue, advice, and PGP Public Key always available!

> >>** Online Bookstore at: http://computer-manuals.co.uk **<<



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