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Subject: RE: FLASH: Barneys.com
From: McIlvain, J. Sean
Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:18:59 +0100

I agree, if you dont think barneys is trying to sell that $300 item.
Well, think again.
Sean

> ----------
> From: Jason Bouwmeester
> Reply To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 9:47 AM
> To: 'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'
> Subject: RE: FLASH: Barneys.com
>
> Not knocking anyone's opinions, cuz that's all that they are, but if they
> aren't trying to sell a $300 sweater then why all the merchandise on the
> site? Why the option to see what is on each level of the stores?
>
> Just a ? =0)
>
> jb
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ryan [ryanatbackriver [dot] net (mailto:ryanatbackriver [dot] net)]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 9:08 AM
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: Re: FLASH: Barneys.com
>
>
> I think were missing the point here. This site is branding more than
> anything else, If you want an easy shopping experience go to gap.com, if
> You
> want to be apart of something more sophisticated, and special, enjoy
> wandering around barneys.com, I found the site very sticky, granted I was
> not looking to purchase anything, just look around. Like it says at the
> top
> of the page, "immerse youself in our world" That's the point of the site,
> not to sell a $300 sweater. And I think it succeeds.
>
> -ryanatbackriver [dot] net
>
> > From: UnitA3ataol [dot] com
> > Reply-To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> > Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 18:43:45 EDT
> > To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> > Subject: Re: FLASH: Barneys.com
> >
> > Though it certainly is professionally put together, the Barney's site is
> > guaranteed to confuse most shoppers. I'm siding with Jacob Nielson on
> this
> > one!
> >
> > In the time it takes to figure out the ins and outs of this whiz-bang
> neato
> > site I could have taken a cab to Barney's and bought something already.
> >
> > If I wasn't trying to learn all I can about Flash and its use, I'd have
> left
> > the Barney's site without really having seen much of it at all. As a
> designer
> > (with 20 years experience), I appreciate all the work put into it, but
> > really, do we need to use every trick in the book-- all at once? And
> what
> do
> > those floating paper-punch dots do for us, exactly?
> >
> > Compared to a printed catalogue, or even a simple html table, the
> information
> > is not delivered well at all.
> >
> > R. Beards
> >
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