tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post7857759318351056431..comments2023-12-28T04:36:06.035-05:00Comments on Wylie's Words: Thursday Thirteen #15 - When Promos Go BadWylie Kinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09271148590574475682noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-72551968833057922007-04-26T01:19:00.000-04:002007-04-26T01:19:00.000-04:00I wouldn't toss them away just yet, they might com...I wouldn't toss them away just yet, they might come in handy. You could always drop them off at churches. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-1935705634050076302007-04-24T16:57:00.000-04:002007-04-24T16:57:00.000-04:00Use to warm you up. Either stare at them forever o...Use to warm you up. Either stare at them forever or use to stoke a nice bright bonfire!RED GARNIERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07748018432934317707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-7652879761536744532007-04-20T18:13:00.000-04:002007-04-20T18:13:00.000-04:00I'm late chiming in, but I'd definitely go with pr...I'm late chiming in, but I'd definitely go with printing up some short blurbs or adverts on stickers using your own printer. Next week you'll realize your saving money plan was genius! Good luck!Alyssa Goodnighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563271888054706202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-81801566712692791732007-04-20T04:00:00.000-04:002007-04-20T04:00:00.000-04:00stick em inside rental or library DVD cases. afte...stick em inside rental or library DVD cases. after putting stickers with your blog url on them first of course.<BR/><BR/>my #29 is 13 things about my current situation stemming from my laptop power cord quitting on me last night. <BR/><BR/>http://joystory.blogspot.com/2007/04/thursday-thirteen-29.htmlJoy Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976987581528470589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-54149123114511354842007-04-20T00:49:00.000-04:002007-04-20T00:49:00.000-04:00I guess a typewriter wouldnt work right?I guess a typewriter wouldnt work right?Sparky Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599649584020982942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-47735528435535791892007-04-19T20:46:00.000-04:002007-04-19T20:46:00.000-04:00I have use for one. Interested? Drop me an e-mail ...I have use for one. Interested? Drop me an e-mail (you can get it from my profile, or else take the old phrase "Susan from West of Mars" and change from to @ and stick a dot com at the end)...Susan Helene Gottfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12778191943289129869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-20177044467559092652007-04-19T19:23:00.000-04:002007-04-19T19:23:00.000-04:00Well there's the meeting and I am still anxiously ...Well there's the meeting and I am still anxiously awaiting my signed copy you promised me at the last meeting. Give me some, I'll pass some out here in Nodnol.Amy Ruttanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02212879406999128140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-56470977365530560712007-04-19T18:31:00.000-04:002007-04-19T18:31:00.000-04:00Just SLIP them quietly INSIDE a whole pile of Nora...Just SLIP them quietly INSIDE a whole pile of Nora Roberts books so they would remain undiscovered until the book-buyer got home. That would work - and people would take it as some kind of endorsement from Nora herself.<BR/><BR/>RebeccaRebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11582796689281835066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-73996074295337674822007-04-19T14:11:00.000-04:002007-04-19T14:11:00.000-04:00LOL You could find someone going to RT and beg the...LOL You could find someone going to RT and beg them to take the cards along.<BR/><BR/>They'd make great valentine's day cards too.<BR/><BR/>AlineAline de Chevignyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01643934641449262568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-40206994817692955722007-04-19T14:02:00.000-04:002007-04-19T14:02:00.000-04:00Nooo! Don't hand them out at a senior's home...it...Nooo! Don't hand them out at a senior's home...it could cause a heart attack! Great list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-32798966198957896432007-04-19T12:03:00.000-04:002007-04-19T12:03:00.000-04:00Cute list. Number 3 had me giggling.Cute list. Number 3 had me giggling.Amanda Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17631269469790529611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-82991862991284646672007-04-19T12:02:00.000-04:002007-04-19T12:02:00.000-04:00#1: I think your TT list is a hoot! Esp #13.#2: ev...#1: I think your TT list is a hoot! Esp #13.<BR/><BR/>#2: even before I read previous comments, I was thinking "stickers".<BR/>And there must be fabulous ways to use them. Book stores, gift stores (if you were local, I'd have you do a reading in my store and you could pass out the postcards!).<BR/>Be creative & think out of the box - you know, that convent idea isn't bad...Mo and The Purrieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16654573008006116939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-71586295674009700582007-04-19T11:51:00.000-04:002007-04-19T11:51:00.000-04:00How about joining bookcrossing and sending them ou...How about joining bookcrossing and sending them out with bookring books?<BR/>Postcrossing is also a great idea.samullihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16206367675649403301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-34987270517316931302007-04-19T11:36:00.000-04:002007-04-19T11:36:00.000-04:00The first thing that came to my mind was leaving t...The first thing that came to my mind was leaving them in internet cafes, but that might be problematic with anything over a PG-13 rating! <BR/><BR/>Oh, and the sun is finally shining here in the GTA! Yahoo. Have a fabulous spring weekend. Finally!Elle Fredrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09312360781041140748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-60574643052985361382007-04-19T11:31:00.000-04:002007-04-19T11:31:00.000-04:00I've got to remember these. You never know when t...I've got to remember these. You never know when this might come in handy. LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-83182061582059781772007-04-19T11:07:00.000-04:002007-04-19T11:07:00.000-04:00The idea of giving them to friends going to confer...The idea of giving them to friends going to conferences is great. There's nothing to say you can't still mail them out to people, or even leave them in doctor's offices, etc. People will take the trouble to order it online if they're intrigued!Joely Sue Burkharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17895058332587825648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-9614065127867386902007-04-19T10:31:00.000-04:002007-04-19T10:31:00.000-04:00I have to agree the stickers are the best way of c...I have to agree the stickers are the best way of correcting your problem. <BR/><BR/>That said...I'm thinking hand write<BR/><BR/>"I know your secret and this is about you."<BR/><BR/>on the back of all the cards and leave them in random places. People will panic and buy the book just to make sure you don't know the truth...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12777733587200293442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-35088336352623303812007-04-19T10:18:00.000-04:002007-04-19T10:18:00.000-04:00LMAO! I would not recommend going the toilet paper...LMAO! I would not recommend going the toilet paper route with postcards. Cardboard papercuts suck! Ouch. Sorry you don't have anywhere to put them. My suggestion would be to give them to another author to hand out at RT, which someone no doubt has already suggested. :)Annmarie McKennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04849331721825574089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-29318373842810282182007-04-19T09:56:00.000-04:002007-04-19T09:56:00.000-04:00Don't give up hope Wylie...What you do is, you pri...Don't give up hope Wylie...<BR/><BR/>What you do is, you print out stickers with your blog address on them, and your digital book address too if you like...but I suggest blog address.<BR/><BR/>I make homemade art postcards with recycled images and paint...and I leave them at book stores and coffee shops around the city or when I travel. I have also mailed them to friends and asked them to leave them at cool spots. It is a way to get people to come to your blog...!!! That is a good thing!<BR/><BR/>Um, if you want to mail me some...I will put them around in places where women go, with their kids, some day cares...some coffee shops...ok?<BR/><BR/>Do you have my e-mail address? <BR/><BR/>candyminx@hotmail.com<BR/><BR/>Here is my TT list for this week...I actually lost track of the days last week...and didn't even do a TT list last week...very spaced out<BR/><BR/>here:<BR/><BR/>http://gnosticminx.blogspot.com/2007/04/fashion-and-movies.htmlCandy Minxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07350752657678863378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-63615051728560824912007-04-19T09:39:00.000-04:002007-04-19T09:39:00.000-04:00Oh my, that is quite the dilemna. I like the idea...Oh my, that is quite the dilemna. I like the idea of sticking them on Nora's books. <BR/><BR/>Whenever my husband changed business cards, we used the obsolete ones for tags on Christmas presents.Renehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966956368329586135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-57033339430155754432007-04-19T09:25:00.000-04:002007-04-19T09:25:00.000-04:00LOL! #3 just about had me spewing my coffee, Wylie...LOL! #3 just about had me spewing my coffee, Wylie! Yup, I'm definitely casting my vote for the dildo costume.Daisy Dexter Dobbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11431829813135214824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-62877389422254831222007-04-19T09:15:00.000-04:002007-04-19T09:15:00.000-04:00LOL! Love the ideas... there's got to be someone ...LOL! Love the ideas... there's got to be someone you know or another EC author who's going to RT or RWA who could hand 'em out for you. <BR/><BR/>If not, though? I'm totally loving the idea of a santa-hat sticker and using them for Christmas cards! Talk about making the season bright!Amelia Eliashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00051112594450956354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-23389972866191452422007-04-19T07:45:00.000-04:002007-04-19T07:45:00.000-04:00I'll hand some out at next month's Pennwriter's co...I'll hand some out at next month's Pennwriter's conference. Think Dan Lazar would want one? (I'll get a picture!)<BR/><BR/>I like the sticker synopsis; I've gotten postcards like that before and it only looks bad when the stickers have wrong info or are full of typos.<BR/><BR/>If the Leafs had made it into the playoffs, you could hang out and hand them to drunk fans... imagine pulling THAT out of their pockets the next day!<BR/><BR/>Another choice, sort of along Thomma Lyn's idea, would be to send them to members of the US Supreme Court, who just outlawed partial-birth abortions withOUT a provision for mom's health. <BR/><BR/>Maybe send THEM more than one...Susan Helene Gottfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12778191943289129869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-25450483523419919632007-04-19T06:53:00.000-04:002007-04-19T06:53:00.000-04:00this is a great TT you creative wench you. i'm sti...this is a great TT you creative wench you. i'm still racking my brains for mine. i got nada so far this morning.Rhianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17825362911575046105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28243793.post-63217376394832580652007-04-19T06:34:00.000-04:002007-04-19T06:34:00.000-04:00Great list...I need to check out the postcrossings...Great list...I need to check out the postcrossings by pp<BR/><BR/>Happy TT!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com