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DropShots

Published November 02, 2007

It’s pre-coffee on a Saturday morning and I’ve just received this lovely piece of PR 2.0 crap so I thought I’d do them a favour and add some balanced opinions to the google results for DropShots, a craptaculous online photo sharing site.

Hello Tim!

I remember enjoying your article – http://toolmantim.com/article/2007/8/14/new_flickr_set_sms_notifications for Toolmantim on 08/15/2007. Since you write about photo/video sharing and online media I thought this press release would be particularly interesting to you…

DropShots’ New Platform is the Fastest and Most Dynamic Photo and …
SAN DIEGO , Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ — Rebuilt from the ground up, the new DropShots platform was built for speed and dynamic performance. DropShots has become…

This is a great company doing some pretty amazing things online. If you would like to learn more, here are a couple of places to see the service and platform:

http://www.dropshots.com
http://www.dropshots.com/MooreFamily
http://www.dropshots.com/tpond

Let me know how I can help you write a great article about this service and technology.

Thanks Tim!

Blake Prescott
Public Relations

Thankyou Mr Blake Prescott, Public Relations Jedi. You have indeed helped me to write this great article about DropShots and it’s brain-dead marketing and PR campaign (otherwise known as spam) for one of the ugliest and clunkiest online photo sharing sites available: DropShots.

Archived comments

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  1. Lachlan Hardy

    I thought this was hilarious when you told me about it… and I was right!

    Utter gold

  2. Gary Barber

    But it worked, you blogged about it, I bet some people went and had a look, so it raised the awareness. Hence they suckered you in. I know damned if you do damned if you don’t. :)

  3. Tim Lucas

    but what sort of awareness?

  4. Cheryl

    Hi Tim!!! I’m writing a professional press release, but I haven’t quite mastered punctuation marks!!

    I think if I just overuse exclamation marks and question marks it will make me look smart!!

    Thanks for your time, [insert name here]! I really love your blog?!!!

  5. Patrick Crowley

    WHALE’S VAGINA , Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/—Rebuilt from the ground up, the new DropShots platform was built for speed and dynamic performance. DropShots has become…

  6. Tim Lucas

    HAHAHA took a while, but that, Patrick, is genius.

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I’m Tim Lucas, a user experience developer currently in Sydney Australia.

I occasionally write, snap photos, present on various technical topics, tweet my going-ons, share teh codes and post tidbits to the scrapbook.

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