What If ....   HP created a marketing campaign!

In retrospect that was kind of nasty ... but still fun to do!


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> From:         Joe Geiser[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:         Thursday, February 25, 1999 10:07PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Yet another IBM Marketing Wonder
>
> In this past issue of [mis]InfoWorld, there was a big insert from IBM...
>
> "Servers are the engines of E-Business."
>
> "Every Month, 53,000 new servers go online."
>
> "That's 1.2 servers per minute"
>
> "And the scary part is, this is only the beginning"
>
> Inside, other than the two pictures of IBM Stinkpads (credit given to
> Denys
> Beauchiemin for this gem :) is a web farm... a FARM, with servers coming
> out
> of the DIRT!
>
> .. and a Scalable Wall -- with people (your employees), "scaling" the
> wall,
> and keeping the bad guys out...
>
> A lot of pics playing on words - and it gets ones attention.
>
> All of these examples - someone in Palo Alto or Cupertino needs to be
> paying
> attention, don'tcha think?
>
> Later,
> Joe
>