Comments on: Head Slapper of an Oversight http://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/01/18/head-slapper-of-an-oversight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=head-slapper-of-an-oversight Patrick McKenzie (patio11) blogs on software development, marketing, and general business topics Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:17:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: MB http://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/01/18/head-slapper-of-an-oversight/#comment-1694 MB Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:19:56 +0000 http://kalzumeus.com/?p=477#comment-1694 Some time ago I added quite a few different prompts, and have been displaying a randomly-chosen one each time the time comes around to show a prompt. Some of them are based on how many features the person has tried out (so if they've missed something important I can tell them), but others are just various attempts to get them to visit my buy page. All the buy-page ones include a parameter tacked on the end, which is pretty useful for figuring out what prompts work best. Some time ago I added quite a few different prompts, and have been displaying a randomly-chosen one each time the time comes around to show a prompt. Some of them are based on how many features the person has tried out (so if they’ve missed something important I can tell them), but others are just various attempts to get them to visit my buy page.

All the buy-page ones include a parameter tacked on the end, which is pretty useful for figuring out what prompts work best.

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