Re: A Good Response to "No One Reads the Help Anyway"

Subject: Re: A Good Response to "No One Reads the Help Anyway"
From: "Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:52:28 -0500

I was about to disagree with #3 until I saw #4. ;-)

But come on, who doesn't want to see a stupid YouTube video while
looking for useful info? ;-)

On Dec 13, 2007 2:42 PM, McLauchlan, Kevin
<Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com> wrote:
> I think they have a third thing in common:
> 3) content that people want/need
>
> and a fourth:
> 4) content that most people don't need.

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References:
A Good Response to "No One Reads the Help Anyway": From: Cardimon, Craig
Re: A Good Response to "No One Reads the Help Anyway": From: Bill Swallow
RE: A Good Response to "No One Reads the Help Anyway": From: McLauchlan, Kevin

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