Comments on: Makelovenotspam - Is Lycos becoming a spammer? http://www.tomrafteryit.net/lycos-becomes-a-spammer/ Tom Raftery, social media consultant, speaker, blogger and podcaster Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:21:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: R http://www.tomrafteryit.net/lycos-becomes-a-spammer/#comment-151 R Wed, 01 Dec 2004 09:54:14 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/views/?p=105#comment-151 I didn't get any pop-unders, I got the makelovenotspam page as a flash pop-up, while the Lycos ad opened in the original window. I suppose it's down to how friendly you are towards this idea, but either way it is clearly a marketing coup for Lycos's e-mail service. Surely everyone is used to 'ads' for companies on websites... especially when visiting that company's website... *roll eyes* I didn’t get any pop-unders, I got the makelovenotspam page as a flash pop-up, while the Lycos ad opened in the original window.

I suppose it’s down to how friendly you are towards this idea, but either way it is clearly a marketing coup for Lycos’s e-mail service. Surely everyone is used to ‘ads’ for companies on websites… especially when visiting that company’s website… *roll eyes*

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