On Tuesday 18 May 2010 8:55:36 pm Lavolta Press wrote: > > The "marketing prose" strikes me as pretty tame and tasteful as print or > > Internet marketing go. Of course, everyone's mileage will vary on that > > sort of thing. > > I think I'm reacting to the fact that the marketing is so targeted to a > beginning audience. However, much of the website is targeted to a > beginning audience, so that marketing is actually appropriate. I am > aware that there is no standard as to what is considered beginning, > intermediate, or advanced costuming, and that people place themselves > into these categories depending on their own goals and so on. But to me, > Your Wardrobe Unlock'd is a beginner site, the corset site somewhat less > so.
My impression is somewhat different--but then, so may my definition of "beginner". To me, a "beginner" is still learning to sew, let alone apply that knowledge to historic clothing. > In other words, I didn't find a lot of new information there but it > will be different for other people. That means only that you're not really part of the market segment they're targeting, and that's fine. -- Cathy Raymond <ca...@thyrsus.com> "No one can make as disastrous a bad choice as a smart person, because they sell it to themselves really well."--Tobias Buckell _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
