On 31 January 2010 14:43, Alan Pope <a...@popey.com> wrote: > On 31 January 2010 13:16, CShadowRun <li...@cshadowrun.com> wrote: >> As a suggestion (My video editing skills certainly arn't up to par, and >> I'm not exactly rolling in money) we could get a TV advert. Looking at >> this page, >> http://www.itvmedia.co.uk/advertising-on-itv/cost-of-advertising a >> regional advert can cost as little as £30, Granted the £30 is an 11am >> slot on border and only regional, but an adverts an advert. > > Cheap slots are cheap for a reason, nobody watches them. Spending > money to make an advert that nobody watches is an easy lesson in > futility. > > The idea of making a TV advert has been discussed many times on the > Ubuntu marketing lists over the years. > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-uk/2007-October/008596.html > > Nothing has changed since then. It's still prohibitively expensive to > make them and show them to people. >
What about advertising on one of the Freeview SciFi channels (e.g Virgin 1) that have a lot less viewers, more relevant ones (I'm guessing here, but I imagine the frequent watchers of SciFi channels would be more technically able than the average ITV watcher)? -- Harry Rickards - ha...@linux.com http://oftle.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
