I'd love to have me a Groovetech t-shirt just to show how flippin' old skool I am ;-)
MEK mistamuthaf...@yahoo.com wrote on 11/10/2009 01:53:14 PM: > Kent, I fully agree with you. I hate it when a company sells its > own promotional items. Shirts should be free, no matter what the > company it is. > > Then again, some companies survive on merchandising. > > Jeff > ------Original Message------ > From: kent williams > To: list 313 > Sent: Nov 10, 2009 11:24 AM > Subject: (313) Beatport Apparel? > > Why leave strangers wondering if you're a douchebag, when you can wear > a Beatport T Shirt and remove all doubt? > > http://www.beatportbrandshop.com/?utm_campaign=bp_brandshop_launch_111009 > > The most interesting thing to deconstruct here is the price. They're > paying about $7 per shirt delivered, and charging $24 (and $28 for > women, which is rank discrimination imho), which means they're selling > Design and Image here, not just trying to promote their business. Are > there really people out there who think it's worth a $15-20 premium to > have a shirt advertising that they buy downloads from Beatport? > > And I'll pre-respond -- yes I know respected 313-ers work at Beatport > now, and I know it's not really about Detroit techno. It just vexed > me. > > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disclaimer The information in this email and any attachments may contain proprietary and confidential information that is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, retention or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. When addressed to our clients or vendors, any information contained in this e-mail or any attachments is subject to the terms and conditions in any governing contract. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately contact the sender and delete the e-mail.
