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Instead of a press-release, you could try contacting some blogs individually which focus on your target audience (admittedly I'm not sure what your target audie

• jacquesm 17y ago
  Pretty much everybody that got caught unawares by their sites sudden demise. The mail I'm getting makes me believe that rather more people than you'd expect suddenly realized they had some precious family photos and stuff like that on geocities and thought they'd lost if forever.
  • mrduncan 17y ago
    That makes a lot of sense. It would probably make a lot of sense to optimize your site for search-engines as I'd imagine that is where a majority of your users will go looking for you. Additionally, you may want to go around and post on some forums as well (such as this thread which is #8 for "geocities backup" http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=33&threadid=2340250 http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=33&th...). I realize I've effectively managed to not answer your original question at all - good luck though! Edit: Also if you haven't already, post to Digg and Reddit. This thread might also be helpful - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908275 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908275