Avatar craziness

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by ! Ask !, Dec 6, 2006.

  1. #1
    After the signature rush, now we have the avatar rush :), after site-sift started buying all the avatars now is seven seek time.

    I find avatars as a marketing and branding tool, to be much more efficient than signatures even not having the live link to the site, what you guys think?
    One bad thing it’s much harder to identify members on DP now :(.
     
    ! Ask !, Dec 6, 2006 IP
  2. filtalr

    filtalr Peon

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    #2
    I noticed the SevenSeek and Site Sift avatars here lately too -- whasssssup widdat? :eek:
     
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  3. Austars

    Austars Active Member

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    #3
    They're paying people for having that avatar?
     
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    Blogmaster Blood Type Dating Affiliate Manager

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  5. ! Ask !

    ! Ask ! Peon

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    #5
    Yes mostly of then get paid, others just follow the crowd.
    And I think probably the market rate should be around $1 month for 100 posts.
     
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  6. Austars

    Austars Active Member

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    #6
    Thanks for the info :)
     
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  7. ! Ask !

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    #7
    Very soon we will have thousands of threads selling avatars… on DP.
     
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    Blogmaster Blood Type Dating Affiliate Manager

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    #8
    That would be a bad idea. I think that PMs are better for that.
     
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  9. malcolm1

    malcolm1 Prominent Member

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    #9
    Is that all you were offered?:p I was offered more than that :eek:
     
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  10. irka

    irka Well-Known Member

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    #10
    No, we're volunteer :), someone asked me if i could use that avatar for whole december and i said yeah, cause Site Sift Rocks!!!!!!!

    [​IMG]
     
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    irka Well-Known Member

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    Oh yeah ? so it means you got paid? How much did he paid you then :rolleyes:
     
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    GFX^^ Well-Known Member

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    #12
    same for me :) using it as a volunteer just because I like site sift :)
     
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    mdvaldosta Peon

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    #13
    I can't beleive I sold out... heh. Not for the (although it's a plus), it's a good directory too.
     
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    ! Ask ! Peon

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    #14
    I sell cheap LOLOLOL
     
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    britishguy Prominent Member

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    #15
    Avatars are at our disgression on our profle, we like, we show:)

    We dont accept payments for any details on our profile

    We are like many others here on DP the majority of our business is done by PM
     
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  16. filtalr

    filtalr Peon

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    #16
    OK - SO I jumped on the bandwagon and made one up -- :D Figured why not? :)
     
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  17. Richie_Ni

    Richie_Ni Illustrious Member

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    #17
    Yea,I get swimmy on DP now.
     
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    lpstong Notable Member

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  19. ash1

    ash1 Active Member

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    #19
    yes i just realized it will be very hard to tell whos who now
     
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    #20
    So what is the current price going for avatar these days :)..well for 1.3k posts..
     
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