Re: UKNM: freeserve numbers - comments anyone?

[Nabil Shabka]

I don't know about the respect.  Others, including ourselves had looked

at this model but couldn't get a Telco to play ball with us, not enough

clout.  By the way, what huge tech mountain are you referring to?


Nabil


Tomski wrote:

> 

> >In only eight weeks since its launch, Freeserve has attracted more than

> >475,000 accounts (*) making it the UK's fastest growing internet service

> >provider (ISP). Freeserve has grown ten times faster than any UK ISP,

> >with an average of 8,500 people joining the service every day.

> >

> >Soooo, whaddya reckon?

> 

> sounds about right IMO  - they completely stopped promoting it in

> store/newspapers over a month ago, probably because they were worried about

> the uptake.

> 

> i think the freeserve partners deserve serious respect, both on the 'having

> the balls to go for a free service' and the 'climbing a huge tech mountain'

> fronts.

> 

> I just wonder whether they'll have the guts to market the service over the

> christmas rush...

> 

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