I'll have to conspire to get that happening again...maybe all Project Mayhem-style :p
_pat
On 2/12/07, Alison <
alison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:We did actually "get slashdotted" once. As in, mentioned prominently at
the top of their site, in a list of good gifts for geeks around
Christmastime. This was before we had our warehousing and fulfillment
outsourced, so it was just Andy and I packing orders in the basement. Let
me tell you, it was insane! But wow! Great sales! Wish that could happen
again!
-Alison (of the Looneyish variety)
--On February 8, 2007 9:20:25 PM +0100 Olle Johansson <
Olle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I've written about LL on slashdot on occasion, whenever I see
> something about board games and such.
>
> On 2/8/07, Melissa Parish <
beautifulfool@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Oooh... I'm kinda surprised. There's often a lot of bashing of various
> > sorts on slashdot, but it's good to see that they generally like Looney
> > Labs games. =)
> >
> > ~ Melissa
> >
> >
> > On 2/8/07, Chris Goodwin <cgoodwin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Actually, IIRC LL has gotten some good press over there.
> > >
> > > A Google search on '"looney labs" site:slashdot.org' (without the
> > > single quote marks ') brings up some good stuff.
> > >
> > > On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Melissa Parish wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm not sure slashdot is exactly the friendliest of places to
> > > > submit a Looney Labs write-up....
> > > >
> > > > ~ Melissa
> > > >
> > > > On 2/8/07, Pat < xenophule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I am massivly excited to hear thinkgeek is considering LL games!
> > > > > This could be the equivalant of a site getting slashdotted.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hey...there's an idea...
> > > > >
> > > > > _pat
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 2/8/07, Kristin Looney <kristin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> > > > > > --On Feb 2, 2007 Kristin Looney <kristin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > check out this great new page we built together today!
> > > > > > >
> > <http://www.looneylabs.com/OurGames/geekgames.html>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > an update from Kristin...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Samples are on their way to the nice folks who run
> > > > > > thinkgeek.com, and they are excited to check them out and play
> > > > > > them. This page full of quotes from you guys *absolutely*
> > > > > > helped me to get their attention, thanks everyone!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > One of you also suggested
arstechnica.com as a place that is
> > > > > > very well respected by the technology community, and hosts a
> > > > > > number of blogs, including some that cover (computer gaming).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I poked around the site a bit, and the only gaming reviews they
> > > > > > do are computer games... does anyone read this site regularly?
> > > > > > Is there a particular bloger that you think might be receptive
> > > > > > to reviewing some physical games that geeks love?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Any other geek blogs out there that you guys read, or web sites
> > > > > > that do reviews that you think might be interested in reviewing
> > > > > > a card game like Fluxx? Please drop them an email with a link
> > > > > > to this page: <
> > http://www.looneylabs.com/OurGames/geekgames.html>
> > > > > > ... and cc us (media-support at
looneylabs.com) on your message,
> > > > > > so we can follow up and get them samples if they seem interested
> > > > > > in taking a look at and writing about our games.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks everyone for helping me promote our games to more geeks!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Kristin
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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