[Theforum] [xxxsite] Opportunity

javier velasco lists at mantruc.com
Fri Oct 4 13:59:16 CDT 2002


Martin Burns wrote:
>
> On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, javier velasco wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > rudy wrote:
> >
> > > i'd prefer that evolt cut back its services to those it can afford ad not
> > > accept corporate sponsorship to maintain existing services
> >
> > i strongly agree
> >
> >
> > aardvark wrote:
> >
> > > although so far i would still not be opposed to a 'wall of sponsors'
> > > page that holds logos/links to folks feeding us money....
> > >
> > > not intrusive, but available...
> >
> > i'd also prefer handled that way
>
> ...but aren't those mutually exclusive?

not necesarily:

one thing is *accepting* money (donations) from companies and putting
their name or logo in a 'wall of collaborators', which i could live
with.

now, selling banners is an altogether different issue, yuck! not to
mention that people who buy banners soon start asking for several kinds
of editorial control (yet even worse)

does that make sense?

javier
*the thanks god it's friday one*



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