defining unsolicited tweets for kickstart promotion
Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2014 5:18 pm
While working with a marketing firm they offered the following:
They claim that although it's expensive - it is highly targeted and they have seen good results.
But, I have two questions:
1. Does it make sense that it would really help? is it not annoying?
2. The KS guidlines state the following:
Would what they offer fall into the "unsolicited" category, or is it sort of a personalized approach?
- We'll find "similar" campagins on kickstarter and lookup who backed these campaings.
- Many backers have their contact info visible on KS.
- We'll collect these contacts and send them personalized messages such as follows:
@wonderfull_backer - noticed you backed #success_campaign - here goes the newest ks.to/go_here_now - might be what u like. x days on, already x% funded. Cheers @thanks
They claim that although it's expensive - it is highly targeted and they have seen good results.
But, I have two questions:
1. Does it make sense that it would really help? is it not annoying?
2. The KS guidlines state the following:
This includes link-bombing, promoting a project where it shouldn’t be promoted, sending unsolicited @’s on Twitter, hyping third-party services, and using email lists from outside sources, to name a few.
Would what they offer fall into the "unsolicited" category, or is it sort of a personalized approach?