Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-10-01 Thread Jessica Rosner
-Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Helen P. Mack Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 8:27 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians? That's terrible

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-10-01 Thread Jessica Rosner
] On Behalf Of Helen P. Mack Sent: Friday, October 01, 2010 8:27 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians? That's terrible. They're like vultures! I just wrote an angry message to ALA Member Services, detailing the fact that I had just changed

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-30 Thread Randal Baier
...@emory.edu To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:53:22 AM Subject: Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians? Since library-related junk mail and emails started pouring in at my home and office immediately after I joined ALA, it's fairly obvious to me who

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread Jessica Rosner
There are several list out there, but don't the emails have an opt out at the bottom? All commercial emails should include a way to be removed from the list. On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Balducci, Joseph jbaldu...@iona.eduwrote: I get tons of emails telling me about newly released

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread Balducci, Joseph
I should have mentioned that. Yes, there is usually an out opt, but you are basically opting out of the marketing for that one documentary (sometimes for a production company), making it fairly futile. Mostly curiosity on my part... On 9/29/10 10:24 AM, Jessica Rosner jessicapros...@gmail.com

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread Jessica Rosner
I see what you mean. If your name is on a commercial list , you would need to find the source. I would suggest emailing one of the companies you get an email from and directly asking them to inform the list provider to remove you. I have used a bought list and when I get a request for removal I

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread Meghann Matwichuk
I'm guessing that many marketers / distributors create their own lists based on listserv postings or by searching media library websites. I don't mind hearing about new materials via email, however I will say that receiving multiple (and for some films, I mean upwards of a dozen) emails about

Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread Steffen, James M
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Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread Jessica Rosner
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Re: [Videolib] Marketing list of librarians?

2010-09-29 Thread ghandman
Hi Joe There are two lists: videolib--a commercial-free discussion forum, and videonews--a new product and service bulletin board. You are not subscribed to the latter, so it's not that direction from which this stuff is coming at you. Video marketers have a large number of ways in which they