[CWN-Summit] Re: Possible write in campaign for next year

Stelios Valavanis stel at onshore.com
Wed Nov 17 14:58:32 CST 2004


i'll assume you're correct about that but i bet we'll have 10 times the 
response if we automate it.

On Wednesday 17 November 2004 02:45 pm, Andrew Ó Baoill wrote:
> I think original letters would have more impact - mass produced emails
> are filtered at this stage, and don't have much impact. If the issue
> isn't particularly urgent letters are probably best (telephone calls
> working better in urgent situations, for obvious reasons). In this
> situation, if we see an action as particularly easy, it will be viewed
> similarly by those on the receiving end, and so will be awarded little
> value or attention. Mass produced emails also risk being construed as
> an astroturf action.
>
> Andrew
>
> On 17 Nov 2004, at 12:01, cwn-summit-request at cuwireless.net wrote:
> > From: Stelios Valavanis <stel at onshore.com>
> >
> > might it be possible to be an email campaign? we could then just have
> > people
> > click a link to approve it being sent in their behalf.
> >
> > On Wednesday 17 November 2004 09:52 am, Harold Feld wrote:
> >> Hi all. this is going out to multiple lists, so I appologize for folk
> >> getting this more than once:
> >>
> >> I've been thinking of things that we can do to move the agenda
> >> forward here
> >> in D.C.  One thing that we may be able to do is to start a letter
> >> writing
> >> campaign. My first target is Congress, but I think we can hit state
> >> legislatures and local government as well.
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >
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