RE: UKNM: Revolution's Top 100

[Chris Locke]

this is self-referential vanity gone mad.  surely if we are building and

developing the industry we've got better things to do?


please?



At 04:29 PM 1/25/99 -0000, you wrote:

>Nick

>

>What I and a couple of others are planning to do with our Net League is

>seperate from what the folks at Revolution have done.

>

>Net League will be a league of names and based on the number of mentions

>you get in "new media" media eg: NMA, Revolution, Internet Magazine,

>Internet.Works etc,

>

>I guess this list is based on pure profile and nothing else.

>

>Also, if like me you have seen press cuttings agencies they don't always

>find what you are looking for!  And also, if there are say five or six

>publications, then one person can be responsible for one, so that it

>becomes a group effort, rather than just one indivusual who does not

>have all the time in the world!

>

>Of course, the list is also meant to be taken with a sense of humour and

>offer some light relief.

>

>So far there have been a number of folks keen to host it for gratis

>which is very kind and maybe there might even be someone who could

>design the site as well.

>

>regards

>

>Leslie

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>Leslie Bunder, technology writer

>Teletext on the Web

>

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>> -----Original Message-----

>

> From: Nick Gilbert [SMTP:nicknewsnow [dot] co [dot] uk]

>> Sent:	25 January 1999 15:44

>

> To: 'uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com'

>> Subject:	RE: UKNM: Revolution's Top 100

>> 

>> Hi all,

>> 

>> Can anyone shed some light on what precisely is meant by Top 100? Does

>> it

>> refer to those with the highest salaries or just those with the

>> highest

>> media profile? 

>> 

>> If it's simply a case of counting how many times a particular person

>> is

>> mentioned in the press, then why not hire a press cuttings agency? It

>> would be simpler and probably cheaper given the number of man-hours


>> that

>> will go into this self-congratulatory excercise.

>> 

>> While we're at it, why don't we publish the name of the PR companies

>> behind these so-called top bods? After all, they're the real unsung

>> heroes, aren't they?

>> 

>> All the best ;-)

>> 

>> Nick Gilbert

>> NewsNow Publishing

>> 

>> http://www.newsnow.co.uk

>> 

>> On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Leslie Bunder wrote:

>> > thanks for all the info on this!  Hopefully within the next week or

>> two,

>

>> > i should have worked out the logistics of doing a list based on

>> mentions

>> > in the UK "new media" media and then we can take it from there.

>> > 

>> > By then we should have a list of all UK media that will be included.

>> If

>> > there are any left off when the list if presented, then please drop

>> me

>> > an e-mail.

>> > 

>> > Also, given that SKY has .tv, if anyone has access to those shows,

>> then

>> > maybe we should include mentions on that.

>> > 

>> > And if anyone else has any spare time they wish to devote to this,

>> let

>> > me know.  This will take the effort of a few folks that will

>> hopefully

>> > enrich the lives of many others (or something like that!!!!)

>> > 

>> > Leslie

>> >

>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------

>> --

>> > Leslie Bunder, technology writer

>> > Teletext on the Web

>

> > e-mail: LBunderteletext [dot] co [dot] uk

>> > tel: 0171 386 3667 (UK)  +44 171 386 3667 (outside UK)

>> > mobile: 07010 701967 (UK) +44 7010 701967 (outside UK)

>> > web: www.teletext.co.uk

>> > post: 101 Farm Lane, Fulham, London SW6 1QJ, UK


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