More like 300 million: > AOL's former chief marketing officer Jan Brandt estimates that the company spent more than $300 million handing out all those free tr

More like 300 million: > AOL's former chief marketing officer Jan Brandt estimates that the company spent more than $300 million handing out all those free trials. The marketing effort allegedly cornered half of the world's CD market. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/aol-cd-rom-collecting-thing-180956902/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/aol-cd-rom-collect...