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Article #106272Re: DB spamming..er..breeding program finishing
From: Matthew McDonald
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 00:00
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On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 07:45:51 +1000, webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com (Webmaster) wrote: >In article <EEBEOA3YKkeVLE+w4SMK9Yrp2jm8@4ax.com>, >matthew@matthewmcdonald.com says... >> On Wed, 1 Dec 1999 07:09:24 +1000, webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com >> (Webmaster) wrote: >> >> >In article <8216mh$8up$1@news1.mpx.com.au>, rod.speed@usa.net says... >> >> >> >> Matthew McDonald <matthew@matthewmcdonald.com> wrote >> >> in message news:Ft1DOPe1cMIY=TCAjvshn2H8jpcx@4ax.com... >> >> > Paul Day <bonfire@iinet.net.iq> wrote >> >> >> Webmaster <webmaster@editgroup.aunz.com> wrote >> >> >> >> >>> I'd hazzard a guess and say that in the last 48 hours >> >> >>> there's been some rather astounded looks on heirarchial >> >> >>> faces that have been sifting through this newsgroup. >> >> >> >> More fool you. Again. >> > >> >Gues how stupid you will look in the eyes of those very same heirarchial >> >faces that will see this sometime today. Braindead moron. >> > >> >> >> Because they realise what a silly mistake they've made >> >> >> and how many $100s of dollar's we're all claiming? >> >> >> >> > There is no silly mistake. The cost of gaining a customer >> >> > through other methods in the telco game is around $50 to >> >> > $100+ depending on the form of advertising and the area etc. >> >> >> >> You just plucked that out of your arse again Matty boy. >> >> Actually Rod I didn't. That figure is fairly accurate, perhaps it may >> even be too low for a startup like DB. > >Dunno about the other states, but there must be 100k/month worth of >billboard and bus stop advertising splattered around Brisbane alone. They Gold Coast has them everywhere, bus stops, moving billboards and so on. >stated they were planning on 50,000 customers by the end of this year >(anyone know the figures now?). You'd want to hope at least *some* of >those customers are actually paying for the service, or they'll never be >able to afford to that much anticipated in-house mail server. :) Working on their customer numbers they appear to have well over that figure. Regards Matthew -- ____________________________________________________________ Matthew McDonald http://www.matthewmcdonald.com/ MobileWorld Phone Information http://www.mobileworld.org/ Gold Coast, Australia_______________________________________
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