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Julie Bixby <[log in to unmask]>
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Julie Bixby <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 17 Aug 2000 23:48:20 -0600
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Why can't it be a little of both?  Advertise how great the e3000 is, then a
"how about you?" poke in the ribs.

Ted Ashton wrote:
>
> What Wirt said is well worth the reading.  There's a term that needs to come
> into play here: "Executive Summary".  We're interested in a message which will
> hit home directly and stick, not in writing an article about the 3000.  Wirt's
> given us pretty much two options:
>
>   1) Confrontational:  Hey, HP, why do we have to buy the ads?
>   2) Advertising: The 3000's the best thing since hot-and-cold sliced bread!
>
> What is your pleasure?  Please send me votes via private email and I'll
> count them and provide updates along with the donation updates.  If you'd
> like to vote "Other", that's fine, just add as much info as you can about
> what "other" and why.
>
> Thanks,
> Ted
> --
> Ted Ashton ([log in to unmask]), Info Sys, Southern Adventist University
>           ==========================================================
> A good calculator does not need artificial aids.
>                         -- Lao Tze (604-531 B.C.)
>           ==========================================================
>          Deep thoughts to be found at http://www.southern.edu/~ashted

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Julie Bixby
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