Why don't you let Mark run this list, I have been reading it for about 5 years
and not once have I noticed him asking you for any assistance.
Sid
Loren Williams wrote:
> Glenn Duensing wrote:
>
> > Okay what's Spam?
>
> Many different things to different people. As far as Team.Net is
> concerned, commercial "spam" is defined here:
>
> http://www.team.net/www/corp-use.html
>
> (didn't I just post that a while ago?)
>
> My opinionated answers to your questions follow.
>
> > Is it when Regions tell about upcoming events?
>
> Not really. Though a 3-page dissertation on the details of the event is
> generally thought to be excessive. A simple "we're having this special
> event next month, check our website or Email me privately for details"
> would suffice.
>
> > Is it when somebody ask about a product?
>
> If someone ASKS about a product, by all means, answer. I don't think
> anyone would complain about this. (Rocky's occasional dissertation on tire
> treatment is a good example)
>
> > Or is it when somebody's signature has an ad?
>
> As long as it meets common "standards" for a signature, this is fine. I
> believe Mark Bradakis has some suggestions for sig lines somewhere in the
> list user info.
>
> > Or is it when you advertise your business?
>
> This is the one that is frowned upon by most people. We don't read this
> list for advertising.
>
> > I would like to know because then I can feel better when I
> > would like to announce specials instead of sending
> > flyers to all of the Regions and hope that they put it
> > where people will read it.
>
> I would suggest you put up a website with all of your product info on it.
> When you have specials, post the details there. I don't think anyone would
> object if you were to post here with a short "check out my new specials at
> Duensing.com" every now and then. (not every day)
>
> --
> Loren Williams | Loren@kscable.com
> '94 Saturn SC2 | Wichita Region SCCA - http://www2.southwind.net/~scca
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