What I'm doing here is to donate high school official ID's with the reading
Donated by "xyz cybercafe" and giving a special discount to students who
bring'em in... also teamed with clothing shops and medical services to
give a substantial discount to students... it generates good will and
revenue!!!
At 03:04 AM 10/23/2000, you wrote:
>You may be right about the propensity of your target
>audience not to be connected with the newspaper, but
>don't forget the free exposure via press releases.
>Don't overlook office application and other
>non-gameing "older" users either. If you are any good
>at web development, you can do your own marketing on
>the net. (I understand that many of your clients may
>not have PCs at home.) However, the web is an awesome
>marketing tool if used right (I'm sure Ray would
>agree...) and may do a lot for you. Make sure your
>signage and visability is adequate and powerful too.
>Include your URL on all advertiseing elements,
>includeing business cards, posters, and brochures.
>Consider an add that reads "www.<insert your url
>here>.
>Sponcer some high visability things in the area (like
>the local highschool yearbook "which would be a
>perfect target for your www.com mention") You can also
>provide a web page for civic groups like the boy &
>girl scouts, fire & E.M.S., Rotery & Lions clubs,
>Knoghts of Columbus, Schriners, etc., with a
>"sponcered by:" component to it. That's a great way to
>do something for others, get advertiseing, and great
>P.R., all in one shot. HTML isn't always rocket
>science and web hosting is plentiful for free or a
>very well spent $10-$20 a month. You may (or between a
>group of freinds) even have all the space you need
>free with your ISP account(s)if you keep your pages
>lean. Many servers would donate a bit of space for
>such civic groups under the same stratagey and you may
>even be able to team up with your ISP on the projects
>to double your recognition though dual branding.
>(Brought to you by: xyz_cafe.com and 123isp.net)
>Pick up a few of those garilla marketing books and get
>creative & strategic.
>
>Good luck with your efforts.
>Brian Frasier.
>NorthEast Digital.
>
>http://www.bigempire.bigsmart.com/mall/allinone
>
>
>--- from skyblu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Ok, we are up and running! Now what???? What have
> > some of you done to pull
> > in the customers. I feel that advertising in the
> > newspaper is not the place
> > to be as most of my customers 15-35 year olds are
> > not big on reading the
> > paper. I have already done radio spots for this
> > month, and 3 newspaper ads.
> > Of course the radio is an expense, the paper is
> > affordable, but is it the
> > way to go?
> >
> > I have started an e-mail list for those that have
> > come in, and will keep
> > them posted with league and tournament information
> > that way. We are getting
> > ready to start a Counter Strike League, any tips for
> > that will also be
> > helpful!
> >
> > I am open for suggestions...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Karen
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> > http://internetTAGzone.com
> >
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