Re: Killer-Twist : ) read this all the way thru, please.
> > -I'm going to have to have 3 or 4 beers to just figure out all you wrote...
But...we will not do a fugitive type promotion...it's been done in this market already...rather poorly I might add...so we will do something else...but I appreciate the time and effort you put in here...I hope you are doing promotions for someone with that creative mind!!!!
Thanks!
Ray
> hey ray-zer, the groups (above) are awesome guitars to have
> signed !! : )
> I know of three out of 4..Unaware of Dimebag's music..but i
> am certain it sizzles..just as I am sure you are unaware of
> Bif Naked's song
> "Spaceman" If u are, listen to the (*BOOMTANG BOYS*) Remix..
>
> -get a copy of it..u will be Floooored.. !!! !!!!-
> (I have it if need be).
> -
> I am not sure if this has been said..but, another idea would
>
> be play a preRecorded 'riff' and, a caller/winner qualifies
> to win..the guitar !! (one a week..would carry from new
> year..
> into valentine's day).
> -
> *Out There Idea* BUT:
> Release a "compilation" of each artist of the guitars you
> have to
> give away, perhaps 2 or 3 songs by each..on a station logo
> cd...
> Then, inprint a "serial Number" on the cd-jacket..every day
> during
> the 5 o'clock road block..the jock reads out (for
> example):::::
> "K-rock code, #105.7(3535)" u have 105 minutes to call rock
> station
> k-Rock at 1-877-xxx-1057 to validate your cd..good luck...oh
> look at
> this, here is slipknot...this guitar giveaway artist,
> sponsored
> by the music store"
> -
> OR Perhaps:
> if the CD idea tanks, or is too legally complicated have the
> on-aire jock,
> have clues of how/where to win..as mentioned, a tie-in w/
> the sales sharks, and the remotes to get listeners
> somewhere/at some time..while there, you can also gauge how
> well your promotions team is doing there job...
> Make it a game on who can be first, at a specific location
> and time..
> *IF U WISH* even tie in a 'catch phrase' (such as, "I am
> gettin strung out for the great guitar giveaway, on xx.xFM"
> )
> -IF THEY ARE THERE FIRST, but just say "I want to win a
> guitar.."
> they aren't worthy enough to win, and a "more qualified"
> listener
> will be...
>
> here's the catch..dont just say, 7-11 at 5:15pm..drop a hint
>
> at the start of the jock's show..
> Example..
> (especially, if there are only a "few" 7-11's in the area)
>
> 3pm clue :
> "..i am not a dog, so i don't where a muzzle,
> i goto this place when i want to get something to guzzle.."
>
> 4pm clue:
> "u may have to go pee-pee, after having one too many
> slurpee's"
> (So at this point, it is obvious, it's 7-11, but which one)
>
> 5pm clue "...if u went to the station, you would be wrong,
> but on the right 'track'"
> (Referring to the part of town, this 7-11 is
> located..perhaps,
> the one 7-11 may be next to the amtrack).
>
> Or, drop a hint of the airport, if there is one in that
> vicinity..etc,etc.
>
> (Twist on the above idea)::::this is KILLER !!!!
> -Clues to this idea, work the same as above, but here is the
> KILLER Twist..
> On the day, when you are "supposedly" are going to do the
> drawing
> for the guitars, have a "sincere" radio moment, and have the
> talent
> break out of character..or have a (sales rep) be an
> "OFFICIAL"
> voice of the station..and,on friday had this to say:
>
> ".. Regrettfully(?Sp) report the guitar give away may be
> difficult
> to contiune..as it has been reported that the guitars have
> vanished.
> the Perp. is unknown, however left a ransom note (to be
> posted on
> the station website) and, he will call monday at 7am..with
> the status on the guitars, and how to claim them back..Thank
> you
> for your time and considerations, Music will now resume on
> [name of station]...again, please don't paniac(?sp), our
> legal
> team is working on finding the guitars, and hope to recover
> them
> ASAP. Thanks for continuing to listen to --rock--fm."
> -
> of course, the jock will get FLOODED w/ calls..On-aire
> "sell"
> it as..yea, i had to show my ID badge to enter the
> studios..etc,etc.
> -Also, the jock, on aire "reports" he is NOT free and clear
> of any
> charges, but at this time, is NOT under questioning.."
> [etc,etc].
>
> then, when the "caller"/perp calls in monday @ 7am, have his
>
> voice be scrambled, and the the clues be vague..build up
> some momentum(?sp) and, the winner, (the one who figures out
>
> the very complex puzzle you have carefully pieced
> together)..gets
> the guitar, and (?) the reward that goes with it .. .. if
> you
> work this idea, let me know how it went,
>
>
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> subject: radio_fugitive, so i know its from this board : )
>
> cheers.
>