Originally posted by TheGoodSmith
The data base of masters swimmers information is worth gold to many companies for obvious reasons. Does USMS ever plan to sell it to any companies out there to draw in bigger dollars?
First of all, mailing lists go for pennies, if that, per person.
Second, I can't think of a better way to drive people away from USMS than to sell our membership rolls for a few dollars so I can get more junk mail/spam. This would be a dramatic step backwards for USMS, something most organizations long ago ruled out.
Originally posted by TheGoodSmith
The data base of masters swimmers information is worth gold to many companies for obvious reasons. Does USMS ever plan to sell it to any companies out there to draw in bigger dollars?
First of all, mailing lists go for pennies, if that, per person.
Second, I can't think of a better way to drive people away from USMS than to sell our membership rolls for a few dollars so I can get more junk mail/spam. This would be a dramatic step backwards for USMS, something most organizations long ago ruled out.
