[Ansteorra] ADVERTISING WORKS!!!!!!

[Uillicc]

Considering that Maxim is kinda like Penthouse lite,  I'm not sure many 
readers/subscribers get past the pictures to read the articles...

Anyhow someone told me long ago that there wasn't such thing as bad word 
fame...  Only word fame and better word fame...
uillecc

On 5/6/2013 12:06 PM, Barone Orlando Di Gilead wrote:
> Well, that's what surprised us too.
>
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> On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Stefan li Rous
> <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>wrote:
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>> 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
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