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From: "Chris" <NOSPAM@cshandley.tempATbtinternet.com>
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Subject: Re: New Anime Site - Need Opinions (and some other stuff)
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 11:10:23 +0000 (UTC)
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Nogana Naishi wrote on 10 Dec 2002 18:08:24 -0800...
> "J Rutz and M Moore" <mmoore19@nyc.rr.com> wrote in message news:<aElJ9.240483$Up6.42246786@twister.nyc.rr.com>...
> > Hi everyone, sorry to make a blanket post but just wanted to get the word
> > out. <blah blah blah...>
> 
> Here's an idea: Why don't you try finish writing your content first,
> and worry about ads and sponsors later? Considering you have roughly
> no visitors at the moment, it's not like they're doing you any good,
> anyway. Write some reviews because you love the subject, not because
> you want to make a quick buck. Putting 15 (!) advertisements on one
> page is only going to scare people away from your website. I know *I*
> don't plan to visit it again any time soon, anyway.

Well, I presume he has to pay for the domain name, and at least some
server features used by the site?  I have no idea how much that
costs, maybe not much, but neither do you make much from adverts
AFAIK!

But yes, there do seem a wee too many adverts (it looks more like
animeondvd.com, and we know how popular THAT is).

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Chris Handley
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