On Feb 12, 2010, at 7:34 AM, jszpilewski wrote: > what do you think about the macworld expo indie list ( > http://macworldexpo.com/indielist ) and about the execution of the idea > behind it? > > If for one think the idea was great - the execution lead to a failure. :( > > I've read about the list/promo in Scotty's MDN blog and entered my app ASAP > with the result of getting a relatively(!!!) good place. (I'm around #20 on > that list. > > So far so good. > > But ... I don't want to be an a*hole as this is still a free promo and the > macworld guys did it for free, etc. But the list is really just ... well ... > terrible. It's a list of ~100 apps on one page with a 7pt font and 80% of the > apps even don't have icons. (I got lucky that I fished the "we need your logo > till sunday which is ... well ... tomorrow!"-mail from my spam folder.) > > Well the promo yielded me till now 20 users coming from the macworld page. /o\ > > On the user side I tried to browse the list and find some interesting apps I > might want to buy but I gave up after app #5. Font is too small, the apps are > not categorized and the page lacks screen shots. > > Oh, btw. did they any PR for this? Seems like no mac centric blog has written > about this yet and the promo will be over tomorrow :(
I have only had 1 sale from this so far. Seems like this is not having much of a promotion effect.
