what is more interesting is that they don't have a remix contest to make you pay for the stems to win an 'exclusive' beatport t-shirt...maybe someone's reading this and I foiled the surprise of their next big promotion?
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 5:12 AM, ralph <[email protected]> wrote: > Isn't there more work goes into making a t-shirt for a women? I thought > there was more sewing, hence the higher price? > > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 13:24 -0600, kent williams wrote: >> 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. > > -- fbk sleepengineering/absoloop US
