[Ansteorra] ADVERTISING WORKS!!!!!!

[Barone Orlando Di Gilead]

Well, that's what surprised us too.

Orlando


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On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Stefan li Rous
<StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>wrote:

> On May 6, 2013, at 11:17 AM, Barone Orlando Di Gilead <
> orlando at agilejedi.com> wrote:
>
> > Great tidings Your Majesty! On a side note about advertising, we had at
> > least one newcomer this weekend (at Beltane) who learned about us from an
> > article in Maxim magazine. It's amazing how traditional media still works
> > :-)
> >
> > HE Orlando
>
> From reports on other SCA mail lists, that Maxim magazine article would
> seem to not be a good one for the SCA from a PR standpoint. I'm happy to
> see that, for at least one individual, it did help us.
>
> Stefan
>
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> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:43:02 -0400
> From: Siegfried <siegfried at crossbows.biz>
> To: Merry Rose <Atlantia at atlantia.sca.org>
> Subject: [MR] Maxim Magazine
>
> So it appears that the SCA got a full feature length writeup in Maxim
> Magazine, with big photographs/etc.
>
> It's not in a good light.
>
> The title of the article is "Game of ... Dorks".
>
> And they lambast the fact that we are sitting around drinking Monster
> Energy drinks, and have Cobra Commander stickers on our helms. (I'll
> note that it wasn't an Atlantian Event, with our appearance laws.
> Therefore, the pictures show a lot of people in rather modern looking
> equipment on the field)
>
> Just thought folks might want to know, since I hadn't heard it mentioned
> here yet.
>
> Siegfried
> --
> Barun Siegfried Sebastian Faust, OP - Baron Highland Foorde - Atlantia
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