Re: [GSAS-board] Proposed email (fwd)

[Susan Welenofsky <welenofsky@comcast.net>]

Sure, why not.

Susan


On Nov 28, 2009, at 8:39 PM, Erik Olson wrote:

> Is this ok for Dave to send to the gsas-member list?  He and one of his 
> kids came by this morning to trade us some kribs for some other fish 
> [cough]guppies[cough], and mentioned this business and he wasn't sure if 
> it was kosher to post stuff.  Given a lot of the commercial stuff that 
> goes on gsas-member, it would seem OK.  What do you folks think?
> 
>   - Erik
> 
> -- 
> Erik Olson                                                        Sent from 
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> erik at thekrib dot com
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: dave@cheapfishstuff.com
> To: erik@thekrib.com
> Cc: kathy@thekrib.com
> Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:33:33
> Subject: Proposed email
> 
> Hi, guys!  Again, thanks for the swap today... I'm excited about the new
> blood for my krib collection.
> 
> Here's what I was envisioning sending out to the membership, I'd
> appreciate your comments, and, if you see fit, forwarding on to the board
> as mentioned earlier today.  I appreciate you looking it over:
> 
> -----
> Hi, everyone!
> 
> For those of you who haven't noticed me (and it's hard not to... I'm
> talkative!), I'm Dave.  I've been a freshwater hobbyist on and off for 20+
> years or so, and currently have eleven tanks around the house (much to my
> significant other's annoyance).
> 
> I'm also part of the freshly-started http://www.cheapfishstuff.com,
> intended to be a discount, internet-only hobbyist supply store.
> 
> I'd like to ask anyone with a few minutes: Are you willing to look over
> the web site and give me honest feedback on what you do/don't like about
> it?  We know our variety is minimal so far, although we tried to hit the
> basic necessities... but what would you change? How do the prices seem?
> What are the most glaring shortcomings in what we're offering?
> 
> I know we're all busy, and looking us over and commenting is time you
> could be spending doing something else.  If you email me any suggestions
> we end up adopting, we're glad to offer you $100 worth of merchandise at
> our cost to express our thanks.  The merchandise doesn't have to be
> something we stock; we're glad to order it if our distributor can provide
> it.
> 
> Even if you don't have any suggestions, we'd also like to extend a
> permanent 10% discount on any purchases by GSAS members... we feel it just
> makes good sense to try to support our local hobbyist organization.
> Mention that you're a GSAS member in the "special instructions" section
> when filling out an order, and we'll refund 10% of your total as part of
> the fulfillment process. If you forget while ordering, just remind me at
> any time after your order and we'll happily reimburse you.
> 
> Thanks for reading, and Happy Holidays, everyone!
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