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We all spend days designing web forms that won't scare away customers, page designs that keep important content above the fold, bits of CSS to deal with buggy b
by shrike 17y ago
We all spend days designing web forms that won't scare away customers, page designs that keep important content above the fold, bits of CSS to deal with buggy browsers, and rewrite the same sentence in an email template 20 times before we will send it all in an effort to woo the same people who fall for a 419 scam.
What can we take from the `success` of this guy and apply to our businesses?
- weaksauce 17y agoProbably that the 80% solution to a problem is probably good enough. Though, a lot of business does not target that large of an audience which make the 419 scammer economics work.
- gcb 17y agooffer easy money.
- dood 17y agoThey work by sending huge amounts of spam. For them, it's a numbers game.