I am not an advocate of the E-mail route unless the station insists on it. As late as last year, I had good results (5/5) with receiving snail mail reports to VOA.
Bill Harms Elkridge, MD NRD-525 and K9AY On 4 Dec 2003 at 10:43, Mickey Delmage wrote: > Greetings! > > In the upcoming QSL column in CIDX Messenger, two different DXers > report receiving several VoA QSL's and other goodies including mouse > pads in recent weeks. They (VoA) seem to get behind, and then all at > once reply to a back log of reports. I have noted this trend in the > last 2-3 years. > > I have had ZERO luck sending e-mail reports to the likes of VoA and > even Radio Netherlands, who are probably over whelmed with e-mails > from listeners regarding other questions besides a QSL request. I > suspect e-mail requests are moved to a file that is rarely looked at. > Not that these stations are purposely ignoring e-reports, it is just > easier to forget about electronic files. As they �say, out of sight, > out of mind�. A stack of paper letters is harder to forget about. > ---[Start Commercial]--------------------- World Radio TV Handbook 2004 is coming out! Preorder yours now! Only $20.97 through us. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0823059685/hardcoredxcom ---[End Commercial]----------------------- ________________________________________ Hard-Core-DX mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://dallas.hard-core-dx.com/mailman/listinfo/hard-core-dx http://www.hard-core-dx.com/ _______________________________________________ THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://dsl.org/copyleft/dsl.txt
