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These emails work staggeringly well. Most responses are "I'm OK thanks", but people think they're genuine enough to respond to. Even when automated, I've stil
by helipad 13y ago
These emails work staggeringly well.
Most responses are "I'm OK thanks", but people think they're genuine enough to respond to.
Even when automated, I've still seen many tech founders, nevermind lay users, responding to these as if they've been personally touched.
- wilfra 13y agoThe 'tech founders' are likely to be responding to see what happens next, because their intrigued by the idea - not because 'they've been personally touched'. Source: I reply to all of these for exactly that reason.
- fyi80 13y agoI love it. Founders sending fake-sincere emails to collect user data. Founder sending fake-sincere replies to collect business data.