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- From: cpearson@ducvax.auburn.edu (MISTYEYES)
- Subject: Re: How to write an ad (not a flame, but long)
- Message-ID: <13NOV199200485277@ducvax.auburn.edu>
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- References: <1992Nov12.170419.23234@lemuria.sai.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 06:48:00 GMT
- Lines: 41
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- In article <1992Nov12.170419.23234@lemuria.sai.com>, ap.597@cupid.sai.com writes...
- >Women are here. We lurk. You see them in other groups.
- >
- >In the interest of improving the ads and reducing frustration, here
- >are some clues about how to get ads answered by me, and by women like
- >me. I assume I'm fairly typical. I also get responses to my postings
- >saying things such as "yours was the most well-written and appealing
- >"iso *M" post I've seen in quite a while".
- >
- >I'll probably ignore most of the replies and follow-ups to this
- >article because I want to END the discussion and read some good ads.
- >Also, there are far too many nice people to whom I'd like to send
- >email, when I get to it. (Please be patient.)
- >
- >1) Most women are looking for friendship or love.
- >
- >2) Put gender, age, and location in the subject.
- >
- >
- >3) Concentrate on the essentials. Keep a balance.
- >
- >
- >4) Don't always describe. Attract.
- >
- >5) Be realistic
- >
- >A genius with the body of a model and the patience of a saint probably
- >already HAS a lover.
- >
- >I do mean this constructively. I hope it helps.
- >
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-
- *standing ovation* I completely agree with this woman !!!!
-
- I know she said she probably wouldnt read the followups
- to her post but in case she does I would like to say
- THANK YOU !
-
- Colleen
-
-