I suggested this very thing over a year ago, with some friends of mine and
is not totally out of step. I would love to see this type of advertisement.

Neil
P.S. How much do I owe (owl) you?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Gilligan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 9:19 PM
Subject: e3000 Ad suggestion: Banner Ads


> I can't believe I am suggesting this... please don't send any flaming
> arrows my way.
>
> Banner (click through) ads for the HP e3000.  Context specific (like on
> AltaVista) might be interesting.  Wonder how cheap they are?
>
> Click through to a site which has plenty of e3000 info (maybe 3kworld?)
> and especially an easy way to make contact with an e3000 evangelist... NOT
> the usual HP corporate marketing types who would try to steer them to the
> 9000...
>
> There's still the issue of WHAT to advertise... and how to determine the
> keywords which would trigger the ads.  Perhaps searching for "AS/400"...
>
> My target is people who have never heard of the e3000.
>
> Perhaps this is something the e3000 user community could fund.
>
> Rick