Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
]To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.comSent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 4:47 PMSubject: Re: [videoblogging] press releases petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being.I completely agree

[videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread petertheman
Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being. So yes, I think people want to hear about new products/important features. But if you just copy press releases or marketing talk to this

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Clint Sharp
petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being. So yes, I think people want to hear about new products/important features. But if you just copy press releases or

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
that would be preferred... i agree. attach or reference a press release, but try not to paste in haste. but i am def interested in relevant press releases. sullOn 8/10/05, petertheman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send apress release to

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Prodoehl
petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write a message, as a human being. I completely agree with that approach. Press releases don't exactly foster meaningful discussions like a message from

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Joshua Kinberg
I agree with Clint here. I wasn't put off by this press release. It was relevant and had a nice note to introduce. I know Halcyon has contributed to the discussion and he is working with Veoh, so I was interested in what they are offering. -Josh On 8/10/05, Clint Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Jan
http://the-hold.blogspot.com - Original Message - From: Pete Prodoehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 4:47 PM Subject: Re: [videoblogging] press releases petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Markus Sandy
better yet, post a videoblog entry (or screencast) and let us know about that in your human message or Raymond may have to do it for you ;-) Markus petertheman wrote: Here's an idea. If you launch a new service or feature, don't send a press release to this group. Instead, actually write

Re: [videoblogging] press releases

2005-08-10 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 22:43:38 +0200, Clint Sharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So when people have valid information in a press release that would be applicable to us they should rewrite it? Got it. So MeFeedia, FireANT, etc, are fine, but companies announcing other products are bad? Seems