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Stupid email disclaimers: don’t use them!
22 August 2008 in Internet, Marketing
Over on the Link mailing list, there’s been a brief discussion on those legal disclaimers people put into email signatures. Brief summary: they’re stupid.
These disclaimers have never been tested in a courtroom, and in some circumstances they could even reduce your legal protection. However, I reckon the key issue for a business is “branding”.
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Links for 16 August 2008 through 20 August 2008
20 August 2008 in Daily Links
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Actor’s Release Form | PakBuzz: I was looking for a sample release form which people could use to sign away their rights when they participate in my media projects. This one isn’t [...]
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Links for 15 August 2008 through 16 August 2008
17 August 2008 in Daily Links
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Book cover marketing FAIL?
15 August 2008 in Marketing
I saw these books sitting in a shop window the other day and the first thing I did was laugh. Why? Well, seeing the four lined up like this seemed like a list of clichés.
Germaine Greer On Rage? Well, yes, she does get more than a little grumpy, wink wink, eh? (Although as someone asked [...]
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Links for 11 August 2008 through 12 August 2008
13 August 2008 in Daily Links
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Why Twitter Hasn’t Failed: The Power Of Audience | TechCrunch: An essay discussing why Twitter users stayed with the service through its severe reliability problems.
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